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2 Dead in Murder Suicide at North Lake College

2 Dead in Murder-Suicide at North Lake College

A man took his own life after shooting and killing a woman at North Lake College in Irving, Texas.

After a weeklong series of threats made against students and staff, the South Burlington School District has found relief – and a suspect has been arrested.

Electronic Clues Lead to School Threat Suspect

After a weeklong series of threats made against students and staff, the South Burlington School District has found relief – and a suspect has been arrested.

New Security Protocols for San Bernardino School Involved in Shooting

New Security Protocols for San Bernardino School Involved in Shooting

School officials have banned visitors inside the building during instructional time.

Classes Reopen at North Park Elementary School

Classes Reopen at North Park Elementary School

Today is the first day classes are open after the fatal shooting at the San Bernardino school. There are new security policies already in place, but the Superintendent said that it’s okay if some students are comfortable coming back to class just yet.

Security Questions to Ask Potential Colleges

Security Questions to Ask Potential Colleges

As the end of the school year is getting closer, high school students who are checking out colleges for fall may want to ask these security questions when they tour their potential colleges.

Ohio State “After Action Review” Suggests Changes after Car-and-Knife Attack

Ohio State “After Action Review” Suggests Changes after Car-and-Knife Attack

Ohio State University is beefing up security following a car-and-knife attack that exposed flaws in emergency procedures.

Two Dead in Elementary School Shooting in San Bernardino

UPDATE: Three Dead in Elementary School Shooting in San Bernardino

There is no longer a threat at the school.

April to Become One of the Deadliest Months for Massacres

April to Become One of the Deadliest Months for Massacres

School administrators will have to take specific actions to better protect their students, staff, visitors and their campuses.



Kansas will become the first campus-carry state where students do not need permits to carry guns while on campus

No Permit Required

Kansas will become the first campus-carry state where students do not need permits to carry guns while on campus

So far, there are 10 states that allow their students to open carry on college and university campuses. But that doesn’t necessarily mean there are no limitations to who can carry and when or where.

A Guide to Campus Carry

So far, there are 10 states that allow their students to open carry on college and university campuses. But that doesn’t necessarily mean there are no limitations to who can carry and when or where.

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