A North Memphis woman was released without charges after firing back at her ex-boyfriend, who allegedly shot into her Westline Drive apartment while her sister and 10-year-old child were inside. The suspect, who fled to Emerson Avenue after being wounded, is currently under investigation following a violent morning that involved car vandalism and multiple exchanges of gunfire. MEMPHIS, TN — A domestic split escalated into a terrifying neighborhood shootout in North Memphis early Wednesday morning, May 6, 2026. Around 5:30 a.m., Memphis Police (MPD) responded to two simultaneous calls: one regarding shots fired at a Westline Drive apartment complex and…
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Publix Supermarkets has officially rolled back its policy allowing customers to openly carry firearms in its Florida locations, updated signage and website notices now “kindly ask” that only law enforcement officers do so. The reversal comes just months after the chain became one of the few major retailers to permit the practice following a 2025 appellate court ruling that struck down Florida’s open carry ban. LAKELAND, FL — The grocery aisles of Florida’s most prominent supermarket chain are undergoing a quiet but significant change in security posture. This week, residents at several Publix locations in Miami-Dade and Broward counties noticed…
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The Vermont Senate has moved forward with S. 329, a bill that would establish a statewide ban on firearms in bars and restaurants that serve alcohol. The legislation, which passed on preliminary approval along party lines, aims to replace a long-stalled Burlington charter change with a uniform state law—though it faces a likely veto from Governor Phil Scott, who has expressed skepticism regarding its enforceability. MONTPELIER, VT — A decade-long effort to separate firearms and alcohol in Burlington has transformed into a statewide legislative battle. On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Vermont Senate advanced a measure that would make it…
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When it comes to tactical shooting, everybody and their brother seem wrapped up in a sordid love affair with the AR-15. Their lightweight, ergonomic, user-friendly design, not to mention their suave good looks, has made them America’s firearms sweetheart. Unfortunately, despite their popularity, AR-15s get thrown more than their fair share of shade. Plenty of politicians and gun-snubbing critics have unfairly slapped the discriminatory “assault rifle” label on the AR-15. As a result, some states aren’t as AR-friendly as others. I’m looking at you, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. With its ill-gotten reputation and the…
BLADE Show Texas will kick off the ’26 show slate in style.Knives and knifemakers planetwide and most everything else keen, utilitarian and covetable will inundate the 5th Annual BLADE Show Texas March 20-21 in the Fort Worth Convention Center.The show will host over 400 exhibitors and thousands of knives from such countries as Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and elsewhere, not to mention top American custom knifemakers, ABS master and journeyman smiths and knifemaking members of the Knifemakers’ Guild; the lion’s share of members of the South Texas Slipjoint Cartel; the…
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Georgia-based Mean Arms has agreed to a $1.75 million settlement and a permanent ban on New York sales of its “MA Lock” device. The settlement resolves a lawsuit by Attorney General Letitia James alleging the company deceptively marketed the lock as a legal workaround for the New York SAFE Act. BUFFALO, NY (4-minute read) — Nearly four years after the devastating mass shooting at a Tops Friendly Market, a measure of legal accountability has been reached in a landmark case against the firearm accessory industry. On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $1.75 million…
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