Border Patrol fires paintballs at rock-throwers (The Daily Dispatch)TUCSON ? Some U.S. Border Patrol agents along the Mexican border are packing paintball rifles, but they?re not being used for games.
Boy, 11, faces charges over threats, gunplay (Courier-Post)An 11-year-old boy faces charges after, police say, he pointed a pellet-firing pistol similar to a paintball gun at two boys and threatened to kill them.
Crime Blotter (La Caņada Valley Sun)Princess Anne Road in La Caņada, a two-door 1989 gray Nissan was stolen from the 5100 block; reported at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Hobbs Drive in La Caņada, a man reported that numerous paintball pellets hit and damaged his home.
Echo Bluff Paintball (Bureau County Republican)SPRING VALLEY ? Friends of Echo Bluff have announced the opening of the Echo Bluff Paintball Course, located between Spring Valley and DePue off Route 29 at East Road (antique firetruck marks the road) and to the right on Reese Boulevard.
? (The Kansas City Star)?Man vs. Wild,? 8 p.m., Discovery. Bear Grylls parachutes into the Siberian tundra and flooded areas of Southern Africa in this new season. He?s in Zambia tonight, munching on bullfrogs.
Border patrol agents equipped with paintball rifles (ABC 15 Phoenix)Paintball guns are usually intended for fun and games, but the U.S. Border Patrol has other ideas in mind for the device. Agents in the Tucson, Yuma and San Diego sectors have been trained to use the new piece of arsenal that launches pepper spray and paintball projectiles.
Officials mull paintball ban (Canon City Daily Record)Gaudy neon colors clash with nature?s palette in Red Canyon Park, and the city is considering an ordinance to ban the paintballs that are to blame. ?Paintball shooting in and of itself is a legitimate sport,? City Director of Parks John Nichols told the Public Works Committee on Tuesday.
Pro basketball: Hornets another version of Spurs (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)Melvin Ely is crazy.
Teens With Paintball Gun Go On Shooting Spree, 1 Arrested (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)Police told KRIS 6 News a truckload of teenagers with paintball guns went on a shooting spree Wednesday morning. A truck matching the description of the suspects' vehicle was pulled over a short time later at Morgan and 10th Street.
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