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The Allegheny Court of Common Pleas on Tuesday found that Pittsburgh had gone too far in passing local laws restricting guns.

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The Allegheny Court of Common Pleas on Tuesday found that Pittsburgh had gone too far in passing local laws restricting guns.

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Police in Richmond, Virginia may soon get a gunfire detection system that’s seeing mixed results in cities nationwide.

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A Pennsylvania lawmaker's proposal would prevent the Commonwealth's 2,500 municipalities from enacting gun ordinances more restrictive than state law.

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One officer is dead and another is wounded after an ambush style attack in a small town outside Pittsburgh.

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Authorities are reporting that five people are dead and three injured at a residential barbecue in the Wilkinsburg suburb near Pittsburgh late Wednesday night after two gunmen opened fire on a crowd.

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The suspects were much luckier than they realized, as the clerk not only had a sword behind the counter, but a gun as well.

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Jacqueline Graham doesn't blame guns for the violence in her community, but rather says people need to stand up and speak up, and offer authorities information they have on crimes instead of staying silent.

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A police officer in Fort Worth, Texas, was cleared of wrongdoing after video was released to a grand jury showing the moments just before a robbery suspect charged him, forcing the officer to shoot the man.

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A Pennsylvania law that went into effect late last year and allows gun owners to sue municipalities over restrictive gun ordinances has local officials either scrambling to change policy or battening down the hatches in preparation for a legal storm.

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Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse Wednesday debuted a plan to enable the cash-strapped city to take on a myriad of lawsuits against its strict gun laws by asking for tax-deductible donations.

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Doylestown, Bethlehem, Allentown, and Liberty, includes the list of dozens of cities across the Keystone State that are in the process of scrapping illegal laws to comply with an NRA-backed preemption measure.

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