HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving closer to an election-season showdown with Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf over a bill designed to make it easier for gun owners and organizations ...

A panel of Pennsylvania House Democrats on Monday advanced four bills aimed at curbing gun violence, though they are unlikely to receive a vote if ultimately successful in being sent to the Republican ...

Rep. Arvind Venkat (D-McCandless) is an emergency physician who says a safe gun storage law could have prevented the death of a young child his hospital admitted. He spoke alongside other gun-reform ...

Lawmakers in the state House passed legislation that would require background checks for the sale and transfer of rifles and shotguns, which is not currently required in Pennsylvania. The 104-99 vote ...

A Philadelphia judge upheld the city’s ban on gun modifiers like switches and bump stocks, a rare legal win amid ongoing state preemption battles. FILE - A bump stock is displayed in Harrisonburg, Va.

Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a bill to require background checks for private sales of rifles and shotguns. Two other gun control measures, a red flag law and a ban on "ghost guns," narrowly failed to ...