Newport News Virginia February 23 2023 Newport News Public Schools rolled out plans to increase school security during its school board work session Tuesday. The announcement comes more than a month after a shooting at Richneck Elementary School in which a 6-year-old fired a gun, injuring a teacher. In the work session presentation, board members learned […]
Phoenix AZ. February 23, 2023 The Arizona Department of Education recently announced plans to redirect funding from grants to place armed officers on every campus in the state, according to local news. State superintendent Tom Horne ranked it among his top priorities, saying, “We need to have somebody who can shoot back. There are no […]
Nashville TN February 18, 2023, Metro police and Nashville Fire paramedics responded to a city school after a report of an overdose was reported. Medics treated several students after reports of an overdose at a Nashville school on Thursday morning. According to NFD, crews responded to the Nashville School of Arts on Foster Avenue for an […]
CORBIN, Ky. Feb 18 2023 Authorities are investigating after four Knox County Public Schools students received medical care this week due to side effects from vaping. The school resource officer (SRO) at Lynn Camp High School said the students used the vape pen before school and reported shortness of breath, elevated heart rate, tiredness and confusion, […]
Tulsa Oklahoma February 17, 2023 A Union Public Schools security guard has been charged with seven counts of using technology to engage in sexual communication with a minor. Carlos Hopkins was a security guard at Union’s Freshman Academy. Tulsa police said they received information that Hopkins was possibly having inappropriate contacts and relationships with several students […]
Salisbury NC February 17 2023 Investigators are looking to identify anyone involved in an incident at Catawba College where two non-students pulled a fire alarm at a residence hall before one of them brandished a gun. According to school officials, the incident happened at the campus’s Woodson Hall residence hall on Sunday shortly before 3 a.m. […]
Smithtown NY Feb 16 2023 Armed guards are set to begin patrolling outside all Smithtown Central School District buildings going forward, the Smithtown Board of Education announced Wednesday. The safety and security of anyone in or around a school building is a “top priority,” Superintendent Mark Secaur and the rest of the board wrote in a […]
Oak Park IL February 16 2023 A female security guard at Oak Park and River Forest High School was injured on Feb. 9 as she was trying to break up a fight between two students at the school. The fight, part of which was captured on cell phone video, was first reported by local television […]
Erie County NY February 13th, 2023 Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces an 18-year-old male from Buffalo pleaded guilty this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case, a designated Youth Part judge, to one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and one count of assault in the […]
Brooklyn NY February 9th, 2023 A shooting outside a New York City high school Wednesday injured two students and a school security officer, city police said. Gunfire erupted outside Williamsburg Charter High School in Brooklyn at about 2 p.m. around dismissal time during a large fight, authorities said. Police said the three victims were injured. Two […]