gun safety

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed Republican gun legislation Friday that would no longer require sheriff approval before someone can purchase a handgun, initiating his first showdown of the session with an increased — and nearly veto-proof — GOP majority.

The Winston-Salem Police Department will hold a gun buyback event this Saturday. It's part of a multilayered approach to reduce an increase in gun…

Governor Roy Cooper signed a new gun safety Executive Directive on Monday. It aims to strengthen background checks among other things. Cooper shared the…

Two competing gun safety bills were recently introduced in the state legislature. There's also proposed legislation that would allow school teachers or…