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SAF Scores Victory In California Non-Resident Carry Case

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners, in a challenge of California’s ban on non-resident concealed carry, won a victory when a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in the case. U.S. District Court Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett, a 2022 Joe Biden appointee, granted in part and denied in part the plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction.…

Jewelry Store Owner Fires Warning Shot During Smash-and-Grab Robbery in Rancho Bernardo

RANCHO BERNARDO, CA — A jewelry store owner in Rancho Bernardo fired a warning shot into the ceiling to thwart a brazen smash-and-grab robbery attempt at Kay’s Jewelry Designs late Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred just before 5 p.m. at the small, family-owned business, leaving the owners shaken but unharmed. According to reports, the suspect, who was masked and clad…

Norwalk Business Owner Fatally Shoots Burglary Suspect During Attempted Robbery After Being Pepper Sprayed

NORWALK, CA — A tobacco store owner in Norwalk, California, shot and killed one of three burglary suspects on Tuesday morning during an attempted robbery. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. in the 10900 block of East Firestone Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The confrontation began when the store owner and his partner, identified only as…

Suspect Rams Car with U-Haul After Being Shot with .22 Caliber Pistol

SAN MATEO, CA— On August 2, 2024, a confrontation near 19th Avenue and Grant Street turned violent when a suspect attacked a man with a metal pipe. The incident began when the suspect, driving a U-Haul truck, arrived at the location and started a verbal argument with the victim. The argument escalated quickly as the suspect retrieved a large metal…

California Road Rage Incident Leaves Two Men Dead After Hit-and-Run and Chase

HIGHLAND, CA — A tragic encounter on Saturday, July 27, 2024, resulted in the deaths of two men in Highland, following a confrontation that began with a hit-and-run incident. The incident occurred at 7:57 p.m. in the parking lot of 27141 Baseline Street, involving a 37-year-old Highland resident, Aaron Harris, and 38-year-old Jonathan McConnell of Corona. According to the San…

Home Intruder Fatally Shot After Hitting Homeowner In The Face with a Rock

OCEANSIDE, CA — A suspected home invasion ended tragically when an intruder was fatally shot by a resident on the 4100 block of Diamond Circle. The incident occurred on Monday evening at around 7:22 p.m., according to Oceanside Police. The incident began when an unknown man, reportedly armed with a rock and a stick, entered the backyard of the residence.…

Good Samaritans Step In to Stop Attempted Carjacking in East Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD, CA — Several good Samaritans intervened to stop an attempted carjacking in East Hollywood late last month, demonstrating the power of community action. The incident, captured on cellphone video, took place near the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Vermont Avenue around 1 p.m. The footage shows a distressed Tesla driver trying to push a man, who was clinging to…

Los Angeles Homeowner Shoots Intruder; Police Search for Additional Burglary Suspects

LOS ANGELES, CA — A homeowner in Valley Village shot an intruder during an attempted burglary on Monday afternoon, prompting a police search for two additional suspects, according to authorities. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at a residence on Addison Street near Colfax Boulevard shortly after 3 p.m. Preliminary information suggests that two suspects…

Oakland Homeowner Arrested After Shooting Robbery Suspect with Stolen Colt Python

OAKLAND, CA – A 77-year-old homeowner was arrested after shooting and killing a robbery suspect in East Oakland, prompting a legal review to determine whether the act was justified as self-defense. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of 98th Avenue and Burr Street. According to police, two men and a woman arrived at the…

Nude Assailant Shot by Rideshare Driver in Self-Defense During Violent Attack; Uber Suspends Driver

STANTON, CA – A violent confrontation in a normally quiet Stanton neighborhood led to a rideshare driver shooting a nude assailant in self-defense on Sunday night, according to witnesses and law enforcement. The incident unfolded shortly before 8 p.m. in the 7000 block of Custer Way. Witnesses reported seeing a man, later identified as the suspect, violently assaulting a woman.…