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New Year's Eve: Celebratory gunfire risks $100 fine, seven days in jail
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMontgomery officials have advice for people who want to fire guns to ring in the New Year: Don’t do...
Memphis toddler killed on New Year's Eve as celebratory gunfire sends bullet into home
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOne of the hundreds of gunshots recorded in Memphis struck and killed a 3-year-old boy celebrating...
Boy, 3, Killed by Stray Bullet from 'Celebratory Gunfire' on New Year's Eve
People via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Memphis, Tenn., toddler, Brayden Smith, died of his gunshot wound Jan. 3 Go Fund Me Brayden...
New Year’s Eve celebratory gunfire injures two in Kansas City
WDAF via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police say celebratory gunfire left two people injured just after Kansas City rang in the new year. A KCPD spokesperson said from 11 p.m. Sunday to 1 a.m. Monday, the agency ...
Warning from CPD: ‘Celebratory gunfire’ kills
WJW via Yahoo News· 6 months ago"Celebrating New Year’s Eve or any other occasion with a gun can be devastating. The intention may be a celebratory shot toward the sky, but that bullet...
Gov. Parson: Do right by Missouri and sign Blair’s Law to punish celebratory gunfire | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBlair’s Law passed as part of a larger crime bill but was vetoed this year. The bill to end...
Tuscaloosa officials share safety tips for a risk-free Fourth of July
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs the Fourth of July holiday approaches, Tuscaloosa fire and law enforcement officials have some...
Missouri bill aims to put a ban on celebratory gunfire
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo. via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoMay 21—Celebratory gunfire could soon be banned in Missouri, among other things, as state lawmakers sent a large public safety bill to Gov. Mike Parson for approval. This piece of the bill known ...
Parson’s refusals to help wrongly convicted and ban celebratory gunfire make no sense | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWe challenge the governor to attend the funeral of the next Missourian like 11-year-old Blair...
Raising awareness about fireworks and firearm discharges
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 16—The Jacksonville Police and Fire Departments are raising awareness regarding the dangers of fireworks and celebratory gunfire. Discharging weapons and shooting off fireworks are unlawful ...