The law is named after Army veteran Houston Tumlin and Marine veteran Hunter Whitley who both lost their lives to suicide.

The Houston Hunter Act is part of an increased effort by Alabama lawmakers to improve mental health among veterans.

Republicans and Democrats agree that outlawing the small, cheap and easy-to-install modifications, also called auto-sears, is ...

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill authorizing temporary firearm hold agreements between gun owners and ...

The police officer failed to prove that he was acting in self-defence when he shot an armed Black man who was standing in his own front yard.

The Houston Hunter Act promotes voluntary and temporary firearm storage to reduce suicide rates for residents.

An Alabama judge ruled on Monday that a police officer did not prove that he was acting in self-defense when he shot an armed ...

At least half of U.S. states now outlaw devices that can convert pistols into machine guns. Alabama and New Mexico are the ...

London Lamar (D-Memphis) is hoping to deliver this year with a state ban on “Glock switches” and machine gun conversion kits. These devices allow semi-automatic firearms to function as an illegal, ...

The 38,000-acre Redstone Arsenal is a highly secure U.S. Army installation. According to government websites, the base serves ...

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Lawmakers in both states - one led by ...