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Jan. 4--The owner of a Berks County gun shop was arrested Sunday afternoon after he held his wife and 13-year-old son hostag e in their Lower Alsace Township house, police [...]

Dec. 28--A 26-year-old man who was shot in the head on the parking lot of the Bass Pro Shop early Christmas Eve has died, police said Tuesday morning. Brandon Joyce [...]

Aug. 24--Stony Creek Outfitters opened a gun store and indoor shooting range in the former Gun Gallery, 2807 Perkiomen Ave., St. Lawrence, officials said Monday. The Gun Gallery closed Jan. [...]

May 19--The owner of a St. Lawrence gun shop has been indicted on charges that he traffi cked in firearms and ammunition while under the infl uence of marijuana, authorities [...]

May 6--Golfsmith, a specialty store catering to golfers, is giving away free rounds of golf and store gift cards at grand opening events Friday and Saturday at the chain's Brea [...]

Apr. 23--The Bridgeton City Council has approved a permit allowing Metro Shooting Supplies to relocate from Maryland Heights to a larger facility at 11434 St. Charles Rock Road, the former [...]

Mar. 29--Authorities arrested four people Monday morning who are accused of ramming a vehicle into a Tulsa gun shop. Officers went to the Sooner Guns store at 5663 S. Mingo [...]

Feb. 24--VIRGINIA BEACH -- Police have arrested a second suspect in the Jan. 19 burglary of The Armory gun shop on Indian River Road. Delvon Jarrell Gray, 19, of the [...]

Feb. 23--MISSION VIEJO -- Viejo Elementary students donated about 1,400 pairs of shoes to earthquake survivors in Haiti earlier this month, Principal Doug Kramer said Monday. The drive was inspired [...]

Feb. 20--On many days this winter, dawn at Kissing Bridge has broken with the same scene as the morning before. A layer of new snow. 'It seems like the old [...]

Feb. 13--A Berks County judge Friday denied an emergency request to reinstate a license for the Gun Gallery to reopen. The St. Lawrence store at 2807 Perkiomen Ave. closed Jan. [...]

Feb. 4--VIRGINIA BEACH -- Police have charged a Norfolk man in connection with the theft of more than two dozen handguns from The Armory gun shop Jan. 19. Tehran Townsend [...]

Jan. 22--A federal judge has appointed a receiver, Atec Inc., to run the Golf Discount store chain, Mid-Rivers Golf Links and other properties associated with entrepreneur and former golf pro [...]

Jan. 21--A St. Lawrence gun dealer, his wife and a live-in employee were held for court Wednesday in the Dec. 20 kidnapping of a city man. Jay A. Fisher, 48, [...]

Jan. 13--The Gun Gallery asked Berks County Court on Tuesday to reinstate its license so the store can reopen even though criminal charges were fi led last week against its [...]

Byline: Jim Shelton Dec. 9--There are two types of holiday gift buyers: those who stick to the "wish list" and those who bravely go off-list. Consider this a tip of […]

Dec. 6--When Bill Dance and Bass Pro Shops are on board, you know it's the big time. The Mid-Atlantic Rockfish Shootout in its first six years had already enjoyed the [...]

Oct. 27--The Dallas Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will be offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the [...]

Oct. 26--A local gun store was burglarized overnight. Around 11 p.m., officers responded to an intrusion alarm at Tulsa Firearms, 5949 S. Garnett Road. Officers found pallets stacked along the [...]

Oct. 18--ALTON -- It was business as usual for the Tigers and a long-awaited championship for the Redbirds on a chilly Saturday at Moore Park's Simpson Tennis Center. Long after [...]

Oct. 14--Outdoor recreation retailer Fontana Sports Specialties will open in a new West Side location today, followed by a move in March from its longtime, three-story State Street building to [...]

Sep. 29--Authorities moved yesterday to shut down a well-known Philadelphia gun shop for violations of federal firearms laws in connection with selling guns to straw purchasers. The federal firearms license [...]

Byline: Vernon Clark Sep. 29--Colosimo's gun shop, a Philadelphia store targeted by antiviolence protesters, will close by tomorrow under a plea agreement reached in federal court. James Colosimo, the store's […]

Sep. 24--Local members of the interfaith group Heeding God's Call rejoiced yesterday when it became apparent they were close to winning their long-standing campaign against Colosimo's gun shop. The group [...]

Sep. 23--Controversy is once again visiting Colosimo's gun dealership. The shop, which was the target of religious protesters earlier this year, was accused yesterday by U.S. Attorney Michael Levy of [...]

Byline: Troy Graham Sep. 23--Legendary gun store owner James Colosimo plans to close his decades-old, controversial shop on Spring Garden Street, his lawyer said today. Federal authorities began investigating Colosimo's […]

Sep. 13--Ernest Daniel's vacation in Myrtle Beach, S.C., was interrupted last month by big news in the football world. Michael Vick had signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. Immediately, Daniel called [...]

Sep. 2--Retail veteran Sir David Jones was at the centre of fresh controversy last night over plans for a buyout of sports retailer JJB. Jones now chairs JJB, and has [...]