Georgia has some of the loosest gun laws in the nation, but a bill to remove the state’s restriction on silencers tested lawmakers’ limits.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A bill that would ban local gun storage laws, such as the one adopted in Savannah, passed the Georgia Senate, sending it to the governor’s desk Tuesday. The bill would ban local ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new Georgia bill that would prevent cities and counties from making their own firearm storage rules was sent to Gov. Brian Kemp ...

Georgia lawmakers moved on Tuesday to strike down a controversial Savannah ordinance that penalized gun owners for leaving firearms in unlocked vehicles. The new legislation aims to clarify state law ...

State Treasurer Larry Pack announced the winning bid for the online firearms auction held in February was $82,299.10 from a federally licensed dealer in Georgia. It was the first on-line firearms ...

Linda Carter, of Grayson, Ga., kneels near Apalachee High School to place flowers as she mourners for the slain students and teachers, Sept. 5, 2024, in Winder, Ga. automation The shooting at ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The cancellation of a major music festival in Atlanta has ignited a new fight over Georgia gun laws. Live Nation has refused to say why it abruptly called off September’s Music Midtown ...

A fatal shooting in Minneapolis over the weekend sparked another round of large-scale protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minnesota. Alex Pretti, 37, was shot and ...

Gun safety advocates rallied for tougher laws at the Georgia Capitol on Monday. Local students joined dozens of others lobbying for the passage of House Bill 1127. The group held a news conference as ...

A Georgia convicted felon on probation pleaded guilty to possessing a machine gun and intending to distribute fentanyl, and ...

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — A new Georgia bill that would prevent cities and counties from making their own firearm storage rules was sent to Gov. Brian Kemp on Jan. 13. He has up to 40 days to sign it, ...