22 Florida CCW permits have been suspended by Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried in connection with the Capitol riot earlier this year. “The deeply disturbing events that occurred at our nation’s Capitol on January 6th were sedition, treason, and domestic terrorism – and those individuals involved in the insurrection must be held accountable for attempting to subvert our democratic process,”…
The Illinois Firearm Owners Identification card system was the target of a recent cyber attack. Though the agency was able to respond to the attack early, the hackers nevertheless managed to access the personal info of about 2000 persons with FOID cards. This is not the first attack against a State agency with the Illinois Attorney General’s office and the…
An Avon Lake, Ohio homeowner, returned from a bike ride about 8:30 AM and was surprised to find a man in his garage looking in his vehicle. The man told the homeowner, “I have your gun.” He then pulled it from his waistband and gave it back to him. The burglar had also been through the entire house and was…
Constitutional Carry Bill SB 215 aims to recognize Ohio as one of the country’s list of states that allow permitless carry. The bill does not eliminate the concealed carry license but more so makes it optional for those either still wanting the license or having it for reciprocity in other states. “Ohioans have proven themselves to be overwhelmingly law-abiding over…
In the University Village area on the Near West Side of Chicago a little after 11:00 PM, two men, 24 and 56-years-old were standing with a large group of people outside when two people in a Hyundai Elantra fired at them as they were driving by. The 56-year-old was hit in the head and died at the scene. The 24-year-old…
Three armed men wearing black hoodies walked up to a man’s front door a little before 6 P.M on April 14, 2020. One of them throws himself against the door once, twice and the third time he breaks in the door. All three run inside and then moments later you hear at least five gunshots and all three intruders are…
One of the reasons why criminals are so dangerous is because of some of the insanely stupid things that they attempt to do. In Wilkes-Barre, PA just before 10 P.M on April 13th. 2020, a man enters the rear kitchen door of a home and asks to buy a bottle of liquor. Residents in the home rightly tell him to…
State Rep. Terri Bryant (R) is asking Gov. Pritzker to extend the expiration dates for FOID and CCL cards like they have done for driver’s licenses, ID cards, and vehicle registrations because of the closure of Driver Services buildings. Bryant and others have called for improvements to the FOID application process to alleviate the “massive backlog” of applications. “I appreciate…
On April 2, 2020, a little before 7 a.m. on the West Side of Chicago, a man was out walking when he was approached by three to five suspects that attempted to rob him, Chicago police said. A 16-year-old boy in the group produced a weapon that caused the 29-year-old CCL holder to draw his own gun. They exchanged gunfire…
In a video released last Friday, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced that he signed an order suspending open carry in the city due to the Covid-19 emergency. No further explanation was given. In the video, he stated: “The open carry law interferes with law enforcement’s ability to take illegal guns off of the streets. Prior to the open carry law,…