Supporters of Senate Bill 13 rallied in Frankfort during the waning days of the 2024 legislative session. The measure would let police temporarily take firearms from people in 'crisis.'
Senate Bill 13, dubbed a "crisis aversion and rights retention" measure, stalled in a committee. Its sponsor says he's optimistic similar legislation will pass in the future.
Lawmakers still face two long days on Wednesday and Thursday before reaching a crucial deadline at the start of their break.
An anonymous person made a $500,000 donation to WaterStep in honor of Tommy Elliott and his wife Maryanne Elliott.
Republican Sen. Whitney Westerfield told WDRB News on Wednesday, the Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary will meet Dec. 15 and discuss two versions of a CARR Law.
Bills to let authorities take firearms from people deemed a risk to themselves and others have languished in the Kentucky legislature in recent years.
Red flag laws allow courts to temporarily remove guns from people who show signs of potentially violent behavior.
Abramson, who served 20 years as the city's mayor, held the position during one of the nation's first workplace shootings was at the Standard Gravure printing plant in downtown Louisville on Sept. 14, 1989.
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act will toughen requirements for young people to buy guns, deny firearms for more domestic violence abusers, and helps finance mental health programs.
The lawsuit seeks compensation from the city for failure to file a red flag case against the shooter, Brandon Hole.