LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A bill to equip female members of the Department of Homeland Security with body armor better tailored to the female body proposed by U.S. Senator Gary Peters has successfully ...

Body armor designed for men could be deadly when women use it because of a design flaw that can send bullets ricocheting off women’s chests and up into their throats. Congress is now scrambling to try ...

When an 18-year-old man stepped into a Buffalo grocery store last Saturday with an AR-15-style rifle, the store's security guard tried to stop the shooting by firing his own weapon back at the shooter ...

BUFFALO — New York’s ban on the sale and purchase of body armor enacted two years ago after a deadly mass shooting in Buffalo is being challenged in federal court as unconstitutional in a new case ...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at providing next-generation body armor specifically ...

Guidelines from the National Institute of Justice call for manufacturer warranties on ballistic vests to last five years. This means over the course of a career in law enforcement you could easily ...

A gun-rights group is suing the state of New York in order to block the enforcement of its body armor ban. The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), a California-based non-profit organization, filed its ...

A Uniontown man was denied bond after allegedly shooting a rifle in the air while wearing body armor. Austin McCurley, 41, ...

BEXAR COUNTY – An AR-15-style rifle and body armor were among the items stolen from an unlocked Medina County Sheriff’s Office vehicle in far west Bexar County late last month, an incident report ...