Two years after the Lewiston mass shootings, Maine voters approved a red flag law. Supporters say it’s a critical tool for ...

A campaign sign against Question 2 on the November 2025 ballot argues that passing a red flag law would make Maine less safe. (Photo by Lauren McCauley/ Maine Morning Star) If voters approve Question ...

Red Flag laws have become a key talking point in discussions around gun control and public safety. These laws aim to prevent potential harm by temporarily restricting access to firearms for ...

Few who knew Robert Card were surprised when he killed 18 people and wounded 13 others in Lewiston, Maine in 2023; red flags were everywhere. He became so paranoid that his teenage son stopped going ...

MANKATO — When police seized a cache of firearms from 24-year-old Mohamed Adan Mohamed, who was suspected of planning a violent attack in April, authorities believed they may have stopped a tragedy ...

Maine voters on Tuesday approved a law creating a new path to temporarily take guns from dangerous people following a referendum campaign inspired by the deadliest mass shooting in state history. The ...

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PORTLAND, Maine -- Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted Tuesday to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially ...

The law is set to take effect in January, allowing families to directly seek a judge’s order removing weapons from a relative shown to be dangerous. By Jenna Russell Voters in Maine approved a “red ...