School campuses across the country are on high alert following an unprecedented amount of school shootings this year.
- By Sydny Shepard
- February 06, 2018
A 12-year-old has been charged with negligent discharge of a firearm after five people were injured at Sal Castro Middle School.
- By Sydny Shepard
- February 02, 2018
Officials at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, are finalizing changes to the hospital campus’s security and emergency response protocols after a fatal shooting last fall. The changes are estimated to cost $400,000.
- By Jessica Davis
- January 31, 2018
Two students were killed and 12 others were shot at Marshall County High School.
- By Sydny Shepard
- January 23, 2018
A male student shot and wounded a female student in the cafeteria of Italy High School in Italy, Texas.
- By Sydny Shepard
- January 22, 2018
Editor's Note
Within 40 days in 2017, more than 80 families mourned the lives of those lost in unnecessary violence on soft targets including the attacks on a Las Vegas outdoor concert and the Texas church shooting.
- By Sydny Shepard
- January 01, 2018
On the morning of Oct. 5, someone placed anonymous telephone calls to four high schools in Springfield, Ill., claiming in each call that that there was a bomb in the school and that everyone needed to get out of the building.
- By Scott Stewart
- January 01, 2018
The headlines have been horrifying recently. It seems like every other week there is another shooting to break the spirits of America all over again.
- By Jessica Davis
- January 01, 2018
In the five years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, in which 20 first-graders and six educators were killed, American schools have worked to increase security and ensure safety for their students and staff.
- By Jessica Davis
- December 15, 2017
A new PSA from Sandy Hook Promise plays on familiar post-tragedy news reporting to show that gun violence can be prevented if people speak up about seeing the warning signs.
- By Jessica Davis
- December 12, 2017