Gun Safety Tips for Parents Who Have Guns In The House
<!– –> Tweet – A A A + WFMY News 2 <!– –> Greensboro, NC – Gun accidents involving children happen. From 1999-2010 nearly 800 children under 14-years-old were killed in gun accidents, according to a report from USA Today. These accidents happen here, in the Triad. A 2-year-old boy from Asheboro found a gun [...]
Gun Safety Tips for Parents Who Have Guns In The House
<!– –> Tweet – A A A + WFMY News 2 <!– –> Greensboro, NC – Gun accidents involving children happen. From 1999-2010 nearly 800 children under 14-years-old were killed in gun accidents, according to a report from USA Today. These accidents happen here, in the Triad. A 2-year-old boy from Asheboro found a gun [...]
Teach gun safety to kids
Lots of opinions lately concerning guns, particularly with respect to children. Keep a gun for protection and have children in the house? Locked in a safe is no protection. Children are not in the category of pets. They are thinking, curious and innovative human beings. I tell people that I taught my five children from [...]
Teach gun safety to kids
Lots of opinions lately concerning guns, particularly with respect to children. Keep a gun for protection and have children in the house? Locked in a safe is no protection. Children are not in the category of pets. They are thinking, curious and innovative human beings. I tell people that I taught my five children from [...]
Gun-toting Utah teachers to parents: Your kids safe with us
One Utah teacher’s worst nightmare goes something like this: A gunman slips into his school, draws weapons, aims and fires at his kids. “I can think of nothing worse than having to witness my students being killed or maimed without me being able to at least attempt some sort of intervention,” the teacher said. “I [...]
Grandfather On Mission For Gun Safety
Two weeks ago a Southern Kentucky 5-year-old accidentally shot and killed his 2-year old sister. Now the girl’s maternal grandfather is on a mission for gun safety. Mark Robinson lives 800 miles away in Maryland, so he never met his two year-old grand-daughter, Caroline Sparks. Until her funeral. “That was the first time I got [...]
Gun-toting Utah teachers to parents: Your kids are safe with us
One Utah teacher’s worst nightmare goes something like this: A gunman slips into his school, draws weapons, aims and fires at his kids. “I can think of nothing worse than having to witness my students being killed or maimed without me being able to at least attempt some sort of intervention,” the teacher said. “I [...]
Tierney’s ‘Gun Safety’ Nonsense
The Hill has a story today that leaves one wondering if, when it comes to gun control, there is any line too ridiculous for progressives to cross: A House Democrat inspired by the last James Bond movie has offered legislation to produce handguns with “personalization technology.” The idea is to produce guns that can only [...]
Letter: To gun owners, a message about safety
To gun owners: I do not own a gun. I never have. I can think of a half-dozen times that I might have used one. In each, I would have lived to regret it. But I don’t want to take your guns away. And no one ever will, despite what Lars Larson and the NRA [...]
Cynthia Tucker: Reframe gun debate as child-safety issue
Indeed, in the days since she died, other children have been wounded or killed in accidental shootings. According to the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, an average of eight Americans under the age of 20 are killed by firearms every day. While urban children are more likely to be homicide victims, Brady says, rural [...]