pepper spray

With spring weather ahead, more people will be hitting the trails to enjoy leisurely hikes and strolls. This is sparking questions if it's legal to carry pepper spray for self defense.

Some of the items on this list are often mistakenly thought to be illegal to carry in New York State.

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Tucson police say they shot pepper spray at several hundred fans who took to the streets and threw beer bottles and firecrackers at officers after the University of Arizona basketball team's overtime loss in the NCAA tournament.

Utica, NY (WIBX) - A Utica man was arrested for allegedly spraying another man in the face with pepper spray.