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Security officer walks along the sideline of an empty football field beside bleachers.

Coweta Schools to Test Weapons Screening at Football Game

Portable detection gates and bag restrictions will supplement existing security at an East Coweta and Northgate matchup.

By Jesse Jacobs
November 02, 2026

Students carrying backpacks walk toward a school building across an outdoor courtyard.

Houston County in Georgia Expands Weapons Screening Across Middle and High Schools

Students, staff and visitors will undergo entry screening as the Georgia district introduces detection equipment at middle and high schools.

By Chelsey Arries
November 02, 2026

Four students with backpacks walk along a campus pathway between buildings and trees.

Connecting Campus Security Without Closing the Campus

Access zones, shared information and privacy safeguards can help colleges balance welcoming spaces with coordinated emergency response.

By Chelsey Arries
October 30, 2026

Oregon Mobilizes Emergency State Aid Following Bend School Shooting

Gov. Tina Kotek declared an emergency to deploy recovery funds, expedite staff screening and expand active-threat training for police.

By Chelsey Arries
October 27, 2026

Aerial view of Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium.

Teen Arrested After 11 People Shot Near FAMU

Police reported six minors among those injured as investigators reviewed evidence and later arrested a 15-year-old.

By Jesse Jacobs
October 26, 2026

Person using a laptop and stylus with overlaid user profiles, warning symbols and shield icons representing digital threats.

Geogentia Launches Perimeter Threat Monitoring Service

Schools and other organizations can receive online threat alerts covering physical safety, cybersecurity and impersonation.

By Chelsey Arries
October 26, 2026

Students and adults gather outside a school entrance as a crowd moves through the open doors.

Brevard Expands Weapons Screening to 12 Middle Schools

Weapons detection equipment will screen middle school arrivals, with additional checks for anyone who triggers repeated alerts.

By Chelsey Arries
October 26, 2026

Emergency Response Organization Updates Multi Agency School Safety Training

An updated train the trainer program helps schools, police, fire and EMS build coordinated active shooter response teams on local campuses.

By Jesse Jacobs
October 23, 2026

Rows of yellow school buses parked in a lot.

School Bus Safety by the Numbers: What the Data Reveals

As National School Bus Safety Week concludes, crash data and surveys highlight risks around stops, crossings and school zones.

By Chelsey Arries
October 22, 2026

The shotgun cartridge lies on the floor or on the road. There is smoke from the cartridge case, she recently shot

French Anti-Terrorism Prosecutors Target True Crime Community Following School Attack

A 14-year-old middle school shooter in France faces terrorism charges linked to an online subculture that glorifies mass violence.

By Jesse Jacobs
October 15, 2026

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