Las Vegas NV May 1 2023 The security company contracted to keep students safe after bullets were fired at Coral Academy Cadence will not be on campus Friday and the school is now trying to find another security company. The school gave the bad news to parents around midnight in an email. The email reads: […]
Prince William County VA April 28 2023 PWCS is committed to launching thriving futures for our students, and a key part of this commitment is providing a welcoming, supportive, and safe environment for teaching and learning. The division continuously evaluates safety and security protocols and determines where improvements can be made in our capabilities to deter, detect, […]
Midwest City Oklahoma April 26 2023 A suspect is in custody and one person is dead after a shooting at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma, the city’s police chief said Monday. Chief Sid Porter told reporters the suspect and victim “are acquainted through a domestic situation.” The victim was shot once, he said. Officers, […]
Longmont CO April 22, 2023 Longmont’s Twin Peaks Classical Academy is planning to become the first public school in the area to allow employees — excluding classroom teachers — to carry guns, as well as to hire at least one armed security guard through a private company. No other schools in the St. Vrain Valley or […]
Baltimore MD April 21 2023 Johns Hopkins Medicine & University has selected its first ever police chief following years of pushback. Branville Bard Jr. was named to the position on Thursday, after serving as Hopkins’ Vice President for Public Safety since August 2021. He takes over an agency that remains in the developmental and implementation stage. […]
Prince William County Virginia April 21, 2023 An additional layer of security will soon be implemented at Prince William County, Virginia, middle and high schools. The county’s school board is moving ahead with plans to equip schools with security screeners. The county will begin rolling out the security screeners to schools in August. During Tuesday’s school […]
Aspen Hill MD April 21, 2023 A middle school security guard in Montgomery County has been arrested, accused of showing a 13-year-old pornography in school. It happened at Earle B. Wood Middle School in Aspen Hill. DC News Now found court records indicating 36-year old Varvie Daughtry has a criminal past. He served time for armed […]
Washington DC April 18 2023 Dozens of George Washington University students took to the streets Monday to voice their opposition to the school’s plan to arm some campus police officers with guns. Interim President Mark Wrighton announced in a letter to students Thursday that the university’s Board of Trustees directed the administration to develop […]
Centre County PA April 14 2023 More and more School Districts are adding Police or Resource Officers to their Security programs. Just this week, 3 Officers are beginning work in a Centre County School District that was the last in the County to add Officers in School buildings. Several years ago when Residents in the […]
Pittsburgh PA April 14th, 2023 An 18-year-old was taken into custody after allegedly hiding a gun on a Pittsburgh school’s property. On Tuesday, Pittsburgh police responded to a call about a gun being found at Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School on Penn Avenue. The head of security at the school told officers he […]