A shelter-in-place protocol was activated in the school at about 8:45 a.m. after officials learned of the firearm.

The school went into a shelter-in-place as officers moved in. Within minutes, police said the school resource officer and ...

The Metro Nashville Police Department announced the arrest of a teen who was allegedly found with a stolen pistol in his ...

The student grabbed the backpack, knocked over part of the checkpoint, and ran away from the building, officials said.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) student is being disciplined after officials found a gun in their backpack on Thursday. In a letter sent to parents, Whitney Young Elementary ...

An 18-year-old was arrested Friday after officers found drugs and guns inside a backpack in his vehicle during a traffic stop ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – New developments have emerged a week after a loaded gun was discovered in a student's backpack at Shaw Middle School. The incident has spurred discussions about safety measures in ...

A gun inside a third-grader’s backpack went off in a classroom in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, on Monday morning, authorities say. No students or staff were hurt after the gunfire at Lee Hill ...

DETROIT, Mich. — Two Michigan school districts have banned students from bringing backpacks to schools in less than a month after several weapon concerns and incidents. Grand Rapids Public Schools is ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The reaction to the deadly Connecticut school shooting can be seen at gun stores and self-defense retailers across the nation, with anxious parents buying armored backpacks for ...