There's a push in New York to ease the state's pepper spray laws to allow people to buy it in more stores and online. State Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, a Democrat from Staten Island, introduced a ...

The chemical irritant was used during a fight involving 14 girls even though the L.A. County Board of Supervisors prohibited ...

It's time for Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul to call on state lawmakers to legalize ordering pepper spray in New York, says Post columnist Rikki Schlott after being accosted on Manhattan streets twice in ...

This video of UC Davis campus police dousing protesters with pepper spray has close to two million views on YouTube and counting. UC Davis student David Busco was one of the students sprayed that day, ...

More than two dozen students at Panorama High School were being assessed after the accidental release of pepper spray inside ...

SAYREVILLE, NJ — A late-night robbery at a Sayreville gas station where an attendant was sprayed with pepper spray and robbed ...

One hundred years ago, an American pharmacist named Wilbur Scoville developed a scale to measure the intensity of a pepper's burn. The scale - as you can see on the widely used chart to the left - ...

Several students were medically treated on Wednesday after pepper spray was accidentally released at a Panorama school.

An Garda Síochána and the Minister for Justice have defended gardaí's use of incapacitant spray and other less than lethal ...

What started as a simple attempt to talk turned into a confrontation. Threats of pepper spray were made as protesters refused ...