The ATF can trace its roots back to the days of Prohibition. Following the ban on alcoholic drinks with the passage of the 18th Amendment and the Volstead Act, a Prohibition Unit was established ...

Fisherman hooks ATF badge, gun lost 22 years ago CASTAIC, Calif. -- Decades after they were lost, a federal law enforcement agent's gun and badge have surfaced in a Southern California lake ...

That badge, by the way, had one clear sign of being bogus. It lacked an agent's identification number. Kirschner's story also could use a little work, suggested ATF spokesman Walter Kudrow.

The ATF on Thursday arrested a convicted sex offender in Michigan who was impersonating an undercover ATF agent. Christopher Proe, 36, of Redford Township in suburban Detroit, was “typically wearing ...

“The revenue isn’t the point—ATF collects only about $100 million a year in revenue from taxes authorized by the National Firearms Act but has a budget of $1.4 billion. The point is creating ...

The head of the nation’s gun regulation agency defended policies to crack down on gun dealers and a new prohibition on stabilizing brace devices Wednesday at a Capitol hearing. GOP members at ...

A video claiming the ATF changed rules so people unlawfully in the US can buy firearms is off target.

On May 16, the Trump administration announced it had settled those lawsuits in a way that eliminated federal FRT prohibition, and the ATF agreed to abandon its enforcement actions and appeals, the ...

Columbus City Council votes to pay $1.8 million to settle lawsuit with former ATF officer detained and tased by city police in 2020.

Denver Fire Department DFD Deputy Chief Kathleen Vredenburgh gives badge to Peaches new accelerant detecting K9 canines police dog in service cute photos age foster.

The law that the ATF highlighted last week applies to cannabis consumers even when they are sober, and it prohibits private as well as public gun possession.