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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania’s constitution says the right to bear arms “shall not be questioned,” but lawmakers are questioning whether some restrictions would reduce gun violence. House ...

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 ...

I grew up in rural Pennsylvania, where firearms were part of daily life. My earliest memories were not of fear, but of tradition — deer season with family, careful lessons about responsibility, and ...

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 ...