Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple is weighing in on a disturbing trend in New York – people modifying flare guns to shoot live ammunition. An 18-year-old was arrested on Friday in the area of ...

ALBANY — Deputies discovered a flare gun modified to shoot bullets after stopping an 18-year-old man, Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple said. Deputies apprehended the man late Friday night around ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)— New York State Senator Pat Fahy is introducing two new bills after a young person allegedly fired flare gun Friday night, causing a home to burn down in the City of Albany. “The ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Five minors are facing charges following an assault on employees at a Subway restaurant in Albany, where one juvenile allegedly fired a flare gun into the air during the incident on ...

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.

Five juveniles ranging from 10 to 13 years in age have been arrested after an altercation on North Pearl Street, during which one of them reportedly fired a flare gun. At around 3:40 pm officers ...

New bills would tighten access to flare guns and make their use as a weapon illegal. Lawmakers said they were prompted by a violent Fourth of July in Albany. A chaotic July 4th left a building in ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A man was taken to the hospital over the weekend after he says he was shot by a flare gun. According to the Dayton Police Department, officers were sent to the 3000 block of ...