Guns

Marijuana remains a Schedule I drug under federal law and could jeopardize federal gun permits and screenings, even where states have legalized it.

Three weeks after a new law greenlighted public nuisance lawsuits against gun makers and sellers, a new office was created specifically to deploy it.

A Long Branch man faces up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of gun and drug-related charges.

Seven new gun laws were enacted Tuesday. The acting attorney general said he's eager to use one allowing public nuisance lawsuits against the gun industry.

The bill is one of nine advanced by an Assembly committee Wednesday, but lawmakers seemed reluctant and it's not listed for a Thursday Senate hearing.

Microstamping technology that helps police trace bullets back to guns would be required in New Jersey, but the bill hasn't gotten a hearing.

The administrative director of the New Jersey judiciary says a bill pending in the Legislature should scale back the changes planned for gun defendants.

In addition to gunshot detection technology and automatic license plate readers, the state allocates $8.2M for community-based violence intervention programs.

'Responsible gun ownership' or 'asburd'? A sharp divide on the latest gun package in Monday hearings before two Assembly panels.

An investigation is underway after a projectile from a firearm was found on the grounds of Cove Road Elementary School on Thursday.

A Tinton Falls man, who is also a previously convicted felon, has been arrested for impersonating a DEA Agent as well as being charged for illegally possessing a firearm.

The Toms River man found wearing body armor at the scene of a single-car crash in Mantoloking last month along with an AR-15 and several guns has now been taken into federal custody to answer for the incident.