A federal appeals court dealt a major blow to California’s gun laws Friday, ruling the state’s open-carry ban in most ...

A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that California's ban on openly carrying firearms in most parts of the state was ...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined that the ban, which applied to counties with populations greater than 200,000, violates residents' 2nd Amendment right to keep and bear arms.

In a landmark ruling that could reshape firearm law enforcement in the nation’s most populous state, a federal appeals court has declared California’s ban o ...