PLEASANTON (CBS 5) - California's gun laws are so complicated, even many police departments don't know how to interpret them. Case in point: the story of Mark Haynie. In 2009, Haynie was headed to a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) - The Colorado movie massacre could mean major changes for gun owners in California. State Senator Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, who introduced a gun control bill after watching a ...

California, which in 1989 became the first state to ban so-called assault weapons, has expanded that category twice since then: in 1999, when the legislature added a generic definition to the original ...

California lawmakers and voters approved major changes to state gun laws this year. Some have already gone into effect, some start at the beginning of the new year, while others don’t kick in until ...

A carveout in a California gun law reportedly allowed for the legal purchase of two assault-style rifles that were used in the San Bernardino shooting Wednesday, which killed 14 people and injured 21 ...

California gun owners starting Thursday are getting a second chance to register and keep a type of firearm that is now illegal to buy under the state's expanded definition of assault weapons.The ...

Harry Sharp spent most of the last weekend of June sitting in front of his computer, trying resolutely to register his four newly banned guns on the California Department of Justice’s website. The ...

At the center of the debate was the issue of the "bullet button loophole." State Senators Isadore Hall III, left, and Steven Glazer shake hands after their "bullet button" bill was approved by the ...