Four-term state Rep. Terry Roy, R-Deerfield, who is a retired police officer, said a mandatory one-hour annual firearms safety training course for all K-12 public school students would help the state ...

The new bill would require hands-on gun training before purchase, sparking debate over safety benefits vs barriers to ownership.

The program's being run in conjunction with the Suffolk Sheriff's office and Northwell Health Center for Gun Violence Prevention.

The Bradenton Police Department is hosting several citizen firearm safety classes for residents, most likely beginning in late February. These classes are "tailored for individuals with limited or no ...