Firearms
South City Gun Buyback Pulls 250 Weapons Out Of Circulation
A gun buyback that took place in San Mateo County on Saturday has been deemed a success by one of its organizers, Rep. Jackie Speier.
Anonymous $50,000 Donation To Fund Fremont Gun Buyback Event
An anonymous private benefactor has donated $50,000 for a gun buyback event for residents in Fremont, Newark, and Union City hosted by Fremont police next weekend.
Santa Clara County Announces Major Gun Buyback Program
Santa Clara County has unveiled plans for what officials hope will be the largest gun buyback event held so far in the Bay Area.
California Democrats Push For Strictest Gun Laws In Nation
Democrats who control the state Legislature revealed 10 proposals that they said would make California the most restrictive state for possessing firearms.
SF Supervisor Urges Pension Divestment From Firearm, Fossil Fuel Companies
San Francisco Supervisor John Avalos introduced resolutions earlier this week urging the retirement board of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System to divest more than $1.9 billion away from firearm and fossil fuels companies over the next five years.
Saturday Gun Buyback In San Mateo Nets Hundreds Of Weapons
A gun buyback event in San Mateo Saturday collected more than 680 firearms, including 24 assault weapons, 338 hand guns and 371 long guns, according to Congresswoman Jackie Speier.
UC Davis Researcher Facing Firearm, Explosives Possession Charges After Explosion
A chemistry researcher at the University of California, Davis who was injured in an explosion at his campus apartment last week faces 10 charges of possessing firearms and explosives.
SF, Oakland Plan Weekend Holiday Gun Buyback
The buyback on Saturday will offer $200 each for up to three weapons per person. Only gun owners with verified residence in either San Francisco or Oakland qualify.
Wanted Parolee Arrested After SF Police Chase, Crash Days After Release
Police Thursday identified a man who was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly striking a patrol car with his vehicle while trying to evade police in the city’s Sunnyside neighborhood.
Federal Judge Rejects NRA Effort To Block San Francisco Gun Laws
A federal judge has rejected a National Rifle Association effort to block enforcement of San Francisco gun laws.
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