Flare guns are a surefire way to request assistance in the event of an emergency. Many people consider them indispensable for seaside getaways, climbing expeditions, or backwoods journeys. However, ...
On its face legislation requiring those who want to purchase flare guns to show proof they are over the age of 21 makes sense. The proposal includes criminal penalties for those who sell flare guns to ...
State Sen. Patricia Fahy is pictured during a news conference in June in Albany. State residents may have to show state-licensed identification to prove they are over the age of 21 before purchasing a ...
Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple is weighing in on a disturbing trend in New York – people modifying flare guns to shoot live ammunition. An 18-year-old was arrested on Friday in the area of ...
A woman identified as 76-year-old Kathleen Schuman was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon after firing a flare gun at her neighbor. The elderly man retaliated, attacking her and slamming ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Discussions about flare guns are continuing after an increase in recent incidents involving minors using them for violence. Officials with the Albany Police Department said ...
New bills would tighten access to flare guns and make their use as a weapon illegal. Lawmakers said they were prompted by a violent Fourth of July in Albany. A chaotic July 4th left a building in ...
A significant police presence was called to the 130 block of Congress Street in Cohoes on Tuesday. Cohoes Mayor Bill Keeler later confirmed it was a swatting.Th Schenectady man faces felony burglary ...
As reported on News Center 7 at 11:00, law enforcement and medics arrived at two different scenes in Montgomery County. Medics were dispatched before 8:15 p.m. to the 3000 block of North Dixie Drive ...
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