Guns

Ohio House Democrats admit it’s an uphill battle to get gun control legislation passed, as Republicans have been steadily expanding gun rights over time.

Ohio House lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday by 71-24 that would create stricter penalties for with a history of firearm offenses.

The gun homicide rate in Cuyahoga County is more than twice the state average. A new season of the podcast “Living for We” explores solutions to the epidemic.

Attempts to attach an amendment to ban the federal government from using local and state police entities to enforce national firearms laws in Ohio failed.

Joel Shenk is a part of a national movement to forge donated firearms into tools for cultivation.

The court recently heard oral arguments in Garland vs. VanDerStok, a case about a federal rule classifying gun kits as firearms.

The court recently heard oral arguments in Garland vs. VanDerStok, a case about a federal rule classifying gun kits as firearms.

A Republican state lawmaker is proposing a bill to require panic buttons in schools, as were used at a high school in Georgia where two students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting last month.

Columbus City Council is scheduled to vote Monday night on the expansion of ShotSpotter tech in the Near East Side of Columbus. If approved, the technology will cover 15 square miles and cost about $884,000 a year.

Two Republican lawmakers have proposed some new regulations related to guns – but not targeted at the weapons themselves, but people who have them but aren’t legally permitted to.