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Chicago
Guns stores from three suburbs named in a new lawsuit provided nearly 20 percent of crime guns recovered in the city.
The importance of per capita data to concealed carry analysis.
Targeting big offenders is helping, but not enough to stem the tide of guns from states with looser laws.
Community Violence
Data paints a complete picture of a bloody holiday weekend.
More than a decade ago, Chuck's Guns was named the nation’s No. 1 source of crime guns. Despite protests and lawsuits, it's still ringing up sales.