Flare guns are a surefire way to request assistance in the event of an emergency. Many people consider them indispensable for seaside getaways, climbing expeditions, or backwoods journeys. However, ...

On its face legislation requiring those who want to purchase flare guns to show proof they are over the age of 21 makes sense. The proposal includes criminal penalties for those who sell flare guns to ...

A woman identified as 76-year-old Kathleen Schuman was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon after firing a flare gun at her neighbor. The elderly man retaliated, attacking her and slamming ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) — In the wake of the recent incident in which a flare gun caused a fire at an Albany apartment building, Capital Region legislators want to ban flare gun sales to people under 21.

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed late Monday to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender J New report details rise in bullying, ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy has announced an executive order that raises the age to purchase a flare gun to twenty-one years old. Flare guns are designed and marketed as ...

As reported on News Center 7 at 11:00, law enforcement and medics arrived at two different scenes in Montgomery County. Medics were dispatched before 8:15 p.m. to the 3000 block of North Dixie Drive ...

The Utica Police Department is warning residents about kids possessing flare guns, according to a statement from law enforcement.