The Covenant School shooting is renewing debate over “red flag” laws, designed to temporarily take away weapons from individuals who pose a danger to themselves or others.

Red flag warnings are typically issued during the spring and fall fire seasons, the weather service says, which is Feb. 15 to April 30 and Oct. 1 to Dec. 15. What to do if you get a red flag warning ...

Red flag laws, most of which came into effect over the last four years, allow police officers who believe gun owners are an imminent danger to themselves or others to petition a judge to order ...

In red flag states alone, figures compiled by the Gun Violence Archive show at least 21,100 homicides and 47,000 injuries during the 2½ years covered by AP’s count.

Red flag laws are back in the news with a $40 million lawsuit filed by a Virginia teacher who was shot earlier this year by one of her students.. Abigail “Abby” Zwerner, a first-grade teacher ...

The recently released study of 1,000 likely voters conducted by the Crime Prevention Research Center initially showed that 58% of people support red flag laws when told the "primary purpose is to ...

Red Flag laws are intended to temporarily prevent people who are known as threats to themselves or others—such as someone with the nickname "school shooter"—from having access to a gun.

What’s the difference Red Flag Warning compared to a Fire Weather Watch? The key differences are certainty, action, and criteria. In short, think of the watch as a heads-up and a warning as-act now.