A deadly standoff in 1992 changed federal use-of-force rules. Here's why it matters

An encounter with white separatists decades ago led to new deadly force policies for some federal law enforcement.

A look back at Ruby Ridge — and why it's relevant today in Minnesota

More than 30 years ago, a standoff with a white separatist family in Idaho led to federal rules on deadly use of force. Some ...
Billings Gazette

Randy Weaver, participant in Ruby Ridge standoff, dies at 74

SPOKANE, Wash — Randy Weaver, patriarch of a family that was involved in an 11-day Idaho standoff with federal agents 30 years ago that left three people dead and helped spark the growth of ...
KHQ

Speakers share stories of resilience at Coeur d’Alene event featuring Ruby Ridge survivor, U of I victim’s mother, Pastor Tim Remington

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – A community event featuring speakers who have faced high-profile tragedies will be held Sept. 6 at The Altar in Coeur d’Alene. The lineup includes Sara Weaver, Cara Kernodle and ...
Publishers Weekly

End of Days: Ruby Ridge, the Apocalypse, and the Unmaking of America

This stirring account from Jennings (Paradise Now) posits that the fatal 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff in Idaho was a flash point for contemporary political and religious extremism. Vicki and Randy Weaver ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Ruby Ridge survivor to appear at gun show

DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) -- The man at the center of the 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff with federal authorities is scheduled to promote his books here at a weekend gun show. White separatist Randy Weaver, whose ...