SEEING A RISE IN DANGEROUS GUN ALTERING EQUIPMENT COMMONLY KNOWN AS GLOCKS SWITCHES. THE PARTS CAN TURN A WEAPON FULLY AUTOMATIC. THEY’RE ILLEGAL, BUT CRIMINALS ARE STILL GETTING THEM. KETV NEWSWATCH ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is an epidemic of mass shootings, with two happening on average every day in America this year. The mass attacks are made possible in many cases by shooters with automatic ...

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Lawmakers in both states — one led by ...

EVANSVILLE –– Just months after Vanderburgh County set up what it called a Crime Gun Intelligence Center, officials claim the agency helped seize more than 60 “machine gun conversion devices” and an ...

Firing a gun in fully automatic mode makes it harder to control, and accuracy suffers as a result, which increases the danger to bystanders, Carter and Dean said. "It's a short-range weapon, but I ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Police arrested a man over the weekend in connection with possession of a Glock pistol that had been modified with a device to make it fire fully automatic. Kedric Jerrell Stone Jr., ...