Missouri’s airports are on pace to fly past last year’s totals for the number of guns confiscated from passengers. The Transportation Security Administration has released figures for eight of Missouri’s airports during the first six months of 2024. TSA agents...
Some Missourians will hit the fields this weekend for the state’s elk firearms hunting season. The firearms portion of the season runs December 9-17. Missouri has about 200 elk. The Missouri Department of Conservation offers five permits to hunt bull elk in the state....
The number of firearms found in carry-on luggage at Missouri’s airports is up slightly. According to the Transportation Safety Administration, 104 firearms were seized at airports in Missouri during the first six months of this year, compared to 99 during the same...
A criminology professor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis is touting a proposed ballot initiative that would allow counties across Missouri to enact their own firearms restrictions. Richard Rosenfeld is part of a group hoping to get the issue on next year’s...
A newly formed nonprofit wants to amend Missouri’s constitution to allow local governments to enact stricter gun laws than the state currently has. The group is called Sensible Missouri, and it’s planning to organize a petition drive to get the ball rolling on...