Black market gun sales continue

Also: Netflix reviving dead malls, pilot training halted, Mavs postseason updates and more [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Hello, D-FW! We’ve made it to the weekend! Heads up. If you’re traveling through Arlington this weekend, you may notice heavier traffic in the area as one of the [world’s biggest soccer tournaments](, Copa America, kicks off at AT&T Stadium. This is the first time the stadium has hosted a Copa America game and it’s expected bring in a total of 150,000 visitors to the city. Thanks for your readership. We'll have more news delivered to your inbox tomorrow morning! — Brandon Gray, Senior Audience Journalist   [Numerous guns sit on top of gun cases in a gun shop. ]( The only exception to federal background check law is the sale or transfer of guns between private individuals, if it's an occasional sale from one's private collection.(Spencer Platt / Getty Images) [Texans can continue buying guns online and at gun shows without background checks]( Millions of gun sales occur in Texas and across the U.S. [without background checks]( — in online marketplaces, on social media, at gun shows and from the trunks of cars in parking lots. Guns in this black market can be expensive because sellers sometimes know their customers are convicted criminals and therefore mark up their prices. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in an attempt to stop black market gun sales, has written a new rule on when a federal firearms license is needed. The rule took effect May 20, but a federal judge in Amarillo blocked it in Texas on June 11 following a legal challenge. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Can Netflix convert dead mall spaces like it converted the entertainment industry?]( Landing one of the first Netflix House locations in the world is a feat. Where it’s landing is also an [...] [Prestonwood Baptist Church pastor Mike Buster retires after 35 years]( Mike Buster, the executive pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, is resigning after 35 years. The [...] [State medical board adopts rules on how doctors can work under abortion bans]( Doctors do not need to wait until a pregnant person’s death is imminent to provide an abortion, the Texas [...] [U.S. Supreme Court upholds gun law meant to protect domestic violence victims]( The 8-1 ruling came in a case arising from an Arlington man’s arrest for gun possession while under a [...] [Dallas’ booming data center industry gets a boost from new facility]( French multinational group Schneider Electric opened a facility in Red Oak this week that will support the [...] [READ MORE NEWS](     ADVERTISEMENT   BUSINESS [American Airlines halts training for new pilots for the rest of 2024]( American Airlines is halting training for new pilots for the rest of 2024. [Why is D-FW hosting 12 Copa America & World Cup games? Not because of soccer culture]( Between the start of Copa America and the 2026 World Cup semifinal, the D-FW metroplex is responsible for 12 [...] [Great Wolf Lodge renovates Grapevine water park resort with attractions, dining]( Great Wolf Lodge is undergoing renovations to add new attractions and dining options to the Grapevine [...] SPORTS [Nico Harrison looks to keep Mavericks’ core intact, improve from within after finals run]( Harrison said retaining free agent Derrick Jones Jr. is “priority 1a and 1b.” [How Texas Rangers GM Chris Young’s kids reminded their dad of his ‘worst career moment’]( “I thought that would go away at some point but it’s obviously here to stay,” Young said of an embarrassing [...] [Dallas Stars offseason central: NHL free agency, key dates, storylines and more]( How will the Stars look to build off a return trip to the Western Conference finals? CRIME & COURTS [Granbury youth pastor arrested, accused of sexual assault of child]( A Granbury youth pastor is accused of sexually assaulting a child. [‘Unlicensed community living homes’ investigation draws murder charge, Arlington PD says]( A woman who was arrested in February in connection with an investigation into what police described as [...] [19-year-old faces murder charge in shooting in Pleasant Grove, Dallas police say]( Authorities arrested a 19-year-old Thursday in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in [...]   ADVERTISEMENT   [The Dallas Morning News]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [X (formerly Twitter)]( [YouTube]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( ©2024 The Dallas Morning News • 1954 Commerce St. • Dallas, TX 75201