Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hector Adames holds a photo of his nephew Joshua, who was killed in an accidental shooting in 2001. A 13-year-old in Chicago takes ...

A 13-year-old in Chicago takes his father’s pistol out of a lockbox and removes the magazine from the weapon. He shows the gun to a neighbor the same age, and pretends to fire it several times. Two ...

Many gun safety advocates see the device as a simple solution to foreseeable tragedy — one that would work automatically, with no user effort or knowledge required. But gunmakers don’t have to include ...

A simple device could help curb accidental gun deaths, but most firearms don't have it At least 277 people have been killed since 2000 by shooters who believed the gun in their hands was unloaded ...