Public safety and homeland security officials will work together to scan social media for potential threats and serve as a helping hand to schools if they need help with emergency management plans and training.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 12, 2019
One of the biggest college games that occurred at UT in the last decade, revealed the university may not be prepared to handle large crowds of students.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 11, 2019
A student was caught with weapons in his backpack after a student overheard him making a threat to shoot up the school.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 11, 2019
While other districts have decided to pay out fines to hackers, the Flagstaff Unified School District says it is not planning to pay the ransom.
- By Haley Samsel
- September 09, 2019
District officials want the New Mexico state legislature to create a new fund for school security upgrades that does not have as many restrictions on which districts can access the money and how much is paid out.
- By Haley Samsel
- September 09, 2019
The school district delayed its first day of school as a precaution.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 06, 2019
Several new safety measures such as metal detectors, a clear plastic bag policy and strict entry and exit rules have now been put in place.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 06, 2019
The gun laws, which went into effect just hours after a shooting left five dead in Midland and Odessa, further loosen gun restrictions.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 05, 2019
A new law allows school districts to install cameras on buses to catch drivers who do not stop when buses have red stop lights flashing.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 05, 2019
Kentucky law now requires schools to have certain safety measures in place such as cameras and electric locks. However, the state is not fully funding this initiative causing some school districts to consider raising taxes.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 04, 2019