A man armed with what turned out to be a toy gun was arrested Friday afternoon after an attempted bank robbery in The Pas.

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UNDER-FIRE Bitou Municipality deputy mayor, Nokuzola Kolwapi ‘still broke the law’ when discharging what she now claims to be ...

CHICOPEE, Mass (WWLP) – Chicopee police officers drew their weapons Sunday night, after they encountered two teens with toy guns that officers say appeared very real. Chicopee Police Officer Mike Wilk ...

WOODINVILLE, Wash. -- A woman went into panic mode when she saw a man point a realistic toy gun at her in the parking lot of a Woodinville Park & Ride Wednesday evening. Crystal was getting into her ...

A man wearing what some believed was an ISIS-inspired Halloween costume, complete with a toy rifle, sparked panic in a Nebraska mall on Friday — though he insists it was all a misunderstanding. During ...

Moments after two children were playing with toy guns, one of the children picked up a real rifle in a western Alaska home and fatally shot the other child, authorities said. Alaska State Troopers ...

Customs officers seized 30 machine guns at the Port of Tacoma, a Customs & Border Protection news release announced today. The weapons, copies of M-4 automatic rifles, arrived in a 40-foot container ...

Disneyland has removed the toy rifles from Tom Sawyer Island after an accident in which a 6-year-old girl lost a finger. Today the park will reopen the play fort where the rifles were located. Park ...