Joshua C. Barnes, a 41-year-old man from Loris, South Carolina, is facing DWI and weapons charges following a traffic stop on I-95 in New York on February 23, 2022.
Benjamin Martinez, a 42-year-old man from Utica, New York, is facing charges after allegedly threatening another person with a BB Gun on February 2, 2022.
Utica Police say 20-year-old Tyheim Holland is under arrest, facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening several woman and attempting to choke one.
A 23-year-old man, Jose Plaza, and a 20-year-old woman, Jonah Seymour, are facing felony drug and weapon charges after they and four minors allegedly led Syracuse Police on a chase after pointing a gun out of their car window.
Realistic-looking toy guns can no longer be made or sold in New York state. The new law is part of legislation signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul aimed to fight gun violence in the state.
When it comes to the future of hunting and gun safety, it's all about education. New York is looking to eliminate that education for kids in public schools.