MADISON COUNTY, Ala. March 18, 2022 A Huntsville City Schools employee was arrested Tuesday evening and charged with having sexual contact with a student. According to online records, 57-year-old Gregory Lankford is a security officer with Lee High School. Huntsville Police said the victim in the case reported the incident to authorities, but would not elaborate […]
Spokane WA March 18, 2022 The FBI is now involved in the investigation surrounding accusations against SPS that they are ignoring mandatory reporting requirements. In a post on Facebook, Councilman Michael Cathcart posted an email from a special agent with FBI Spokane that went out to all Spokane Public Schools Principals: “Hello Spokane Principals Association Members, […]
Placentia, Calif March 17, 2022 An assistant principal at a middle school in Placentia, Calif. has died by suicide at the school. Police say Moises Plascencia took his own life Monday morning in a private staff area of Kraemer Middle School, reports KTLA News. Around 9 a.m., officers responded to reports that an employee who […]
WESTWOOD, Ohio March 16, 2022 A student at Westwood Elementary brought a loaded gun to school Thursday. Cincinnati Public School officials don’t think the third-grade student meant any harm. A security guard saw the child with the gun and immediately took it away. Spokeswoman Krista Boyle released a statement that said in part, “The incident is […]
DES MOINES, Iowa March 11, 2022 Authorities arrested six teenagers, including a 14-year-old, in a shooting outside a school that killed a 15-year-old boy and seriously wounded two teenage girls, Des Moines police said Tuesday. The suspects are each charged with first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder in the Monday afternoon shooting on […]
Sante Fe NM March 9, 2022 The hallway at Milagro Middle School quickly filled with students — and the sounds of their voices and slamming lockers — during a frenzied period between classes. Just as abruptly, it fell quiet. “We’re always having to round up the stragglers,” said Victor Quintana, 36, the school’s lead safety […]
EL PORTAL, Fla. March 9, 2022 A disturbing encounter was caught on video at a South Florida school showing a security monitor allegedly crossing the line. A family said the guard had no right to treat their loved one that way. They also said they believe there’s at least one other video out there that shows […]
Des Moines IA March 8, 2022 One teenager was killed and two others are in critical condition following a shooting outside of an Iowa high school Monday, according to authorities. Police responded to a report of “multiple shooting victims” on the school grounds of East High School in Des Moines around 2:48 p.m. on Monday afternoon. […]
Montgomery County MD March 7, 2022 Less than six months after Maryland’s largest jurisdiction pulled police out of its public schools, officials are weighing a plan that would bring officers back into school buildings, reviving a testy debate in the liberal county over school security and student well-being. Under the new plan, which Montgomery County Interim […]
New York NY March 5, 2022 After another student was attacked on campus on Feb. 25, the department will add security officers, cameras and lights east of Washington Square Park. A suspect in a similar string of assaults was arrested on March 2. A video from CCTV video released by the NYPD Crime Stoppers Program. From […]