Gel blasters, or toy guns that shoot small gel pellets, have been growing in popularity this year, and police have been responding to more calls related to the toys. (Cedar Rapids Police Department) ...

A 46-year-old Rochester man fatally shot by a police officer on Christmas Eve added to the hundreds of Americans previously killed by police while in possession of a fake gun over the past decade. The ...

Just in time for Christmas, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers to avoid the purchase of NLFGUW electric gel ball blaster toy guns. The agency says the toy guns fail to comply ...

Police in Massachusetts are sounding a familiar alarm. This time, the warning is about toy guns that shoot squishy gel pellets – but look far too much like the real thing. CBS Boston reporter Mike ...