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BREAKING NEWS — Boston Marathon Suspect At Large

Rob Banks — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:40:12 +0000

Police were called to Massachusetts Institute of Technology Thursday night (April 18) just before 11 p.m. An MIT campus police officer responding to a report of a disturbance in the area of Vassar and Main streets was reportedly shot. According to authorities, the officer was found evidencing multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the [...]

Kids Killed in New Mexico, Teenage Shooter

Rob Banks — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:50:18 +0000

When is it going to end? All these shootings are overwhelming and selfless. Now, a 15 year old boy has fatally shot two adults and three children inside of their home right outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It’s now being confirmed that the victims were all the part of the shooters family. [...]

Mom Shoots Intruder 5 Times In Face, Saves Children

Rob Banks — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:26:20 +0000

I give this mother credit. For protecting her children and for being a responsible gun owner. When an intruder broke into her home on Friday, he found himself starring down the barrel of a gun. The intruder, Paul Slater tried knocking on the door and Mrs. Herman, who had two young children in the house, [...]

More Details Released About Webster Shooting!

Josh — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 10:04:55 +0000

Police in Webster, N.Y. are releasing new details about a shooting which left 2 firefighters from the West Webster Fire Company dead. Police Chief Gerald Pickering says that investigators found a 2-3 page typewritten note from William Spengler. In the note, Spengler said that he wanted to do what he does best- kill people! Chief [...]

3 Killed, 4 Injured in Shooting at Spa in Milwaukee Suburb

Chris Kissel — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 09:06:53 +0000

Three people are dead and four others injured today after a mass shooting at a spa in Brookfield, Wis., a suburb of Milwaukee. The man police suspect in the shooting has also been found dead, according to a county dispatcher in Wisconsin.

Shooting Massacre Leaves Seven Dead at Sikh Temple in Wisconsin

Chuck Armstrong — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 09:03:44 +0000

A shooting at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee left seven dead on Sunday, including the gunman. According to police reports, a gunman arrived outside the temple at around 10 AM and shot and killed two people. Afterward, the shooter walked inside the temple and fatally shot four others. WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee reports the president of [...]

Sales of These Are Up In Colorado After the Theater Shooting!

Josh — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:42:15 +0000

Since last Friday’s movie theater massacre in Colorado, gun sales have jumped by 43 percent! Firearm instructors are also seeing a spike in those interested in getting proper training to carry a concealed weapon. One employee at Rocky Mountain Guns and Ammo said that, “It’s been insane” (regarding the floods of people interested in acquiring [...]

Country Artists Weigh In On Shooting In Aurora, Colorado!

Josh — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:29:43 +0000

A handful of country artists have taken to Twitter to express their thoughts on the shooting at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, as folks were expecting to watch the premier of Batman "The Dark Knight Rises." Artists like Reba McEntire and Steel Magnolia's Meghan Linsey tweeted that they are"praying for the victims." Brad Paisley jumped on Twitter and said

Witness Footage Of Shooting At "Batman" Premier In Aurora, Colorado [VIDEO] [Possibly NSFW]

Josh — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:26:20 +0000

The footage you will see in the video was shot by a witness who was in attendance for the early premier of Batman in Aurora, Colorado. During the movie, a gunman put on a gas mask then allegedly opened fire killing 12 and wounding 50+. The suspect is said to be a 24-year-old male. Check out this footage....

Police Find Body of Dr. Timothy Jorden [BREAKING NEWS]

Wendy Lynn — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:52:33 +0000

News 4 is reporting that the body of Dr. Timothy Jorden, Jr. was found near his home in Lakeview, in the area of 18-Mile Creek. It appears that he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Jorden was the person of interest in the fatal shooting at ECMC earlier this week. We’ll bring you more details as they [...]

23 Years Ago Today I Was Shot In The Head

John La Mond — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:00:15 +0000

March 6, 1989 is a day I will never forget. It was on this day 23 years ago, that I was accidentally shot in the head by a friend of mine while we were target shooting in Wyoming county. My friend basically did something you should not do; he shot at a rock in front of us [...]

Prowlers Beware – This Woman Can Defend Herself [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:00:05 +0000

If you watch some of the outdoor and hunting channels, you often see commercials that you don’t normally see on regular TV. Many times the commercial breaks includes spots for ammunition, firearms, knives, hunting clothing, scopes, tree stands and ATV’s. Here’s a commercial for Bear Mountain Sports in California that was produced in 2009. I [...]

Gun Loving Girl Has No Interest In Hunting [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:48:47 +0000

Yesterday I put a video up of Heather shooting her Winchester .243 rifle. I got some emails asking if I had any other videos of Heather shooting her guns. She actually has quite a few videos about shooting, but I thought I would post this one up to give you a little background about Heather LaCroix and her love of firearms. There ain't nothing like a woman who loves her guns!