Through an $85,000 state safety grant, Van Pelt Elementary School in Virginia is going through a security overhaul, adding a vestibule for visitors to enter the school.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 27, 2019
A 36-year-old Fort Bragg High School custodian faces at least one felony charge after allegedly making a threat directed at the Mendocino County high school.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 26, 2019
Parents want more safety measures after a deadly double shooting at Florida Memorial University over the weekend.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 26, 2019
Boyd H. Anderson High School in Florida received its third bomb threat since October on Monday.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 25, 2019
Police in Los Angeles said Friday they arrested a 13-year-old boy who allegedly threatened to shoot students at his middle school and seized an assault-style rifle with a high-capacity magazine during a search of his house.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 25, 2019
A University of Texas at Austin student is hoping her petition can help push the university and city of Austin to increase lighting in West Campus, an area she says is poorly lit.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 22, 2019
A father of a Carrboro High School student is behind bars Thursday after his son was seen in a threatening social media post.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 22, 2019
Syracuse University has seen a string of recent incidents on the campus that have targeted marginalized groups, including Jewish, Asian and black community members.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 21, 2019
The Johnston County School System in North Carolina is spending almost $2 million to upgrade security measures at its schools.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 21, 2019
Micah Tennant, a 10-year-old boy from Atlantic City, is in critical condition after he was shot in the neck during a high school football game Friday in Pleasantville, New Jersey.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 20, 2019
A 16-year-old student was arrested after he attempted to get Vail High School officials to cancel school for the day by posting a threat against the principal on Snapchat.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 20, 2019
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz released a federal report on Monday that detailed how the university has been inaccurately reporting the amount of crime on campus.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 19, 2019
In an age where school shootings are coming commonplace, something like a student skipping class could trigger a school to go into lockdown.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 19, 2019
Still dealing with the Thursday’s mass shooting at Saugus High School, the Santa Clarita Valley Station detectives and school resource deputies are having to also investigate “multiple false threats against local schools.”
- By Sherelle Black
- November 18, 2019
A 13-year-old male was arrested Saturday after law enforcement learned he was planning to “shoot up the school with guns.”
- By Sherelle Black
- November 18, 2019
All classes and activities for the Benton Community School District in Iowa have been cancelled through Sunday while the FBI and local enforcement investigate a potential threat.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 15, 2019
After seeking and obtaining community feedback on whether to arm its civilian school guards, the Durango School District in Colorado decided against doing so on Thursday.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 14, 2019
Lone Star High School in Frisco, Texas went on lockdown Wednesday morning after it was reported that 17-year-old Gavin Frederick Golden had brought a gun onto a school bus.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 14, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang wants to put an end to active shooter drills in schools as he says they do more harm than good.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 13, 2019
Between a snow storm and a bomb threat made against Stockbridge Junior/Senior High School in Michigan on Monday, students were evacuated from the campus that morning.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 13, 2019