JACKSON COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — One year ago, a gun was found on a school bus in Jackson County. What could've been a devastating school incident sparked an idea to better protect students and staff in ...

Seminole County Public Schools will implement new emergency lockdown procedures, SCPS and the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office announced in a news release Friday. Among the new procedures, SCPS will ...

Copyright 2022 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. Florida schools have ramped up "code red drills" in the aftermath of the Parkland shooting. One teacher ...

When the warning came, the classroom doors were quickly locked and the lights turned out. Paper was taped over the door windows. And the kids hunkered down, on the floor, against the walls, out of ...

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – A text from an elementary school student to a parent saying there was an active gunman was cause for confusion in North Miami. Local 10 News reached out to Miami-Dade County Public ...

A state representative has filed a bill that would require schools to have regularly scheduled lockdown drills involving school resource officers and law enforcement. The legislation, sponsored by Rep ...

NORMAL — About 1,600 students can be evacuated from Normal Community West High School in about 30 minutes, school officials learned Wednesday in an emergency drill. McLean County Unit 5 practiced its ...

Since the Oxford High School shooting in Michigan, there has been a lot of scrutiny around school safety. One area that has drawn considerable attention — and criticism — is lockdowns and their ...

Last week a false code red alert sent 11 local schools into lockdown, and had children calling their parents — fearing they were in the middle of a school shooting. Channel 2′s Cobb County Bureau ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A Cobb County high school was put on a code red earlier Thursday after a shooting involving non-students happened in a campus parking lot. The students have since been able to be ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — East Cobb Middle School went through a false code red alarm Tuesday, prompting parents to react on social media. The code red alarm is meant to signal schools to go into lockdown ...