University of Louisville students can expect to see two University of Louisville Police Department motorcycles around campus from now on. ULPD is testing out a new motorcycle program to enhance campus safety.
- By Sherelle Black
- December 03, 2019
An officer at a high school in Waukesha, Wisconsin, shot and injured a student who had a gun and pointed it at law enforcement authorities.
- By Sherelle Black
- December 02, 2019
The Los Angeles Convention Center attracts millions of visitors each year and is renowned internationally as a prime site for conventions, trade shows and exhibitions.
- By Barbara Rizzatti
- December 01, 2019
For years manufacturers have been finding ways to make products more appealing to kids, either by design or through the senses, such as smell or taste.
- By Tom Reilly
- December 01, 2019
When bullet-proof backpacks are sold out at your local Wal-Mart, you know something must change.
- By Clayton Brown
- December 01, 2019
Whether they are staying up all night to cram for a final at the library, working a late shift after classes, or waking up early to put in a few more hours at the lab, college students roam campus at all hours of the evening, and ultimately, that can become a safety issue.
- By Dillon Twombly
- December 01, 2019
To enhance security across its numerous campuses, GCSD deployed a complete video security and critical communications solution including Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software, Motorola Solutions XPR 3500e radios and over 1,000 Avigilon cameras.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- December 01, 2019
Not all campus environments are created equal and neither are the threats they face.
- By Rick Tampier
- December 01, 2019
An independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition boasts many accomplishments in the areas of health, energy, workforce development, environmental sciences and social policies.
- By Kim Rahfaldt
- December 01, 2019
EDITOR'S COMMENTARY
The duties of the WatchDOG vary, but every volunteer is able to spend some time with their child, or in my case, a granddaughter.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- December 01, 2019
When a high school actually wears out lock mechanisms while trying to keep its students safe, it is definitely time for a cloud-based wireless upgrade.
- By Margie Gurwin
- December 01, 2019
Campuses can present a unique challenge when designing and installing a life-safety system.
- By Bob Teta
- December 01, 2019
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
Frankton Junior-Senior High School is now enforcing a clear backpack policy after a bomb threat earlier this year.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 27, 2019
Parents want more safety measures after a deadly double shooting at Florida Memorial University over the weekend.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 26, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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