(ABC 6 News) — A new poll shows Minnesotans largely are in support of banning assault-style weapons. According to the ...

As Minnesota state lawmakers prepare to return to Saint Paul in February, a new statewide public opinion poll is providing ...

PROVIDENCE – On a day that brought some 2,000 gun rights advocates to the State House to rally against a so-called “assault weapons” bill, the chief sponsor acknowledged his proposal as written ...

Recent mass shootings in Minnesota and Michigan have renewed calls for action on gun violence. Studies suggest the 1994 federal assault weapons ban, which expired in 2004, was associated with a ...

A Rhode Island House committee is scheduled to vote on an assault weapons ban on June 3. The bill would prohibit the manufacture, purchase, sale, transfer and possession of certain assault ...

A 2013 file photo shows various semiautomatic rifles on display at the Competition Shooting Supplies store in Pawtucket. PROVIDENCE – The perennial battle over a proposed "assault weapons" ban began ...

PROVIDENCE – A long-sought ban on "assault weapons" in Rhode Island won House Judiciary Committee approval and is on its way to a vote by the full House of Representatives later in the week. The ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Passing a new law restricting assault weapons took Rhode Island lawmakers more than 10 years, but it may offer a road map to other states looking to ease the proliferation ...