From Barbie dolls to action figures, the range of toys available to kids is expansive. But when a kid picks up a play gun from the toy aisle, parents may pause to question whether or not plastic ...

Authorities in Irvine urged parents to talk to their teenagers Thursday as a common tag game among high school students is ...

As Halloween approaches, New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert on Tuesday, cautioning businesses and online retailers against selling realistic-looking toy guns in ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson pulled a gun in City Hall on ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A unique art exhibit will feature an unusual canvas. This is part of a larger effort to keep guns out of kids' hands, even if they are just toy guns. The parking lot behind the ...

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Toy guns must be brightly colored or translucent under NY law that went into effect this week. This builds on existing New York City laws. Since 1994, there have been at least 63 shootings from actual ...

When National Sibling Day came around recently, I thought I found the perfect photo to post on social media. A vintage snapshot of my brother Andy and I with our toy guns pointed squarely at each ...