Brandon Curtis

A San Jacinto resident fatally shot an intruder during a Friday night break-in on Heron Way. After hearing gunfire while visiting a neighbor, the homeowner returned to find an armed suspect inside his residence. The homeowner armed himself and neutralized the intruder following a close-quarters exchange of fire.

The Department of Justice has launched a pattern-or-practice investigation into the Philadelphia Police Department’s firearms licensing procedures. This federal inquiry focuses on whether the city’s subjective character and reputation standards for revoking carry permits violate the Second and Fourteenth Amendments following a confrontation with an armed community group.

A mobile mass shooting in Midland, Texas, on June 12, 2026, resulted in one fatality and ten injuries. The gunman fired into traffic and businesses before barricading himself in a commercial building. Law enforcement used tactical robotics to confirm the suspect was deceased following a high-intensity standoff.

A peaceful family gathering in Leesburg, Georgia, turned violent when an armed individual wearing body armor opened fire on a group of children and elderly relatives. The attacker initially targeted the family with racial slurs before returning with a rifle to initiate an active shooting.

On June 14, 2026, a homeowner in Charlotte, North Carolina, shot and killed an intruder during a residential break-in. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers found the suspect deceased at the scene. Detectives and the District Attorney’s office are currently reviewing the case to determine if the shooting was justified.

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that private employers cannot terminate at-will employees for exercising their right to self-defense against imminent bodily harm. This decision, arising from a convenience store incident, establishes that corporate policies cannot override an individual’s fundamental legal privilege to protect their own life while working.

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office cleared a Cordova homeowner after a domestic shooting on June 15, 2026. Deputies found a man with a gunshot wound at a residence on Cloverwood Lane. While the shooter was initially detained, investigators concluded he acted in self-defense during an aggressive physical dispute.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The landscape of federal firearm restrictions has been profoundly reshaped by the nation’s highest court. Delivering the opinion for a unanimous bench, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch struck down a critical provision of the Gun Control Act of 1968, marking a monumental victory for cannabis consumers and the broader Second Amendment community.

PALM COAST, FL — A terrifying residential breach has concluded with a strong public vindication for a Flagler County homeowner and a severe reminder of the realities of close-quarters home defense. At approximately 1:50 p.m. on Sunday, June 21, 2026, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) emergency communications received a frantic 911 dispatch from a home on Big Bear Lane.

A highly dynamic active shooter scenario paralyzed a central Montreal neighborhood on Monday morning, June 22, 2026, leaving a police officer, a civilian, and the primary suspect dead. Early breaking reports initially suggested two officers had been killed, but the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) has clarified that while one female officer was tragically slain, a secondary responding officer survived the initial ambush and remains in critical condition fighting for her life.