Posts Tagged ‘school safety’
Man arrested for weapons, threats at Folsom HS arrested again for visiting other school in district
A man who was arrested last month for making threats while on the Folsom High School campus was arrested again on Monday after he was seen at another campus within the district, according to the Folsom Police Department. Officials said just after 2 p.m., a man who was not permitted on campus was seen at…
Read MoreTorrance Authorities Arrest Former Student Stabbing Special Ed Staffers, Uncover Pipe Bombs
An ex-student at a Torrance special-education school was in custody Monday after allegedly stabbing three staff members and leaving two incendiary devices near the facility. The violence broke out about 8:15 a.m. Monday at Switzer Learning Center, a private K-12 special-education school at 2201 Amapola Court, south of Del Amo Boulevard, according to the Torrance…
Read MoreKamiakin High School student charged with attempted murder in alleged school shooting plot
A ninth grade Kamiakin High School student faces serious charges including attempted murder following an investigation into a potential shooting plot against the school. According to court documents, the Kennewick Police Department (KPD) received a tip from the FBI on Sept. 20 at 1:23 a.m. regarding a TikTok post originating from Florida. The post included…
Read MoreTowson, Morgan State universities both cleared after bomb threats
At least two local universities evacuated parts of their campuses because of bomb threats Tuesday. Towson University evacuated its student union in the center of campus because of a bomb threat, according to an emergency alert message from the school. It was reopened just before 1 p.m., according to university officials. Towson University Police and…
Read More20-year-old man arrested after making threats toward university in Ohio, police say
A 20-year-old man was arrested for making terroristic threats towards the University of Toledo, according to our CBS affiliate WTOL-11 TV. Salvatore Caster allegedly posted threatening messages on the university’s pharmacy Instagram page in August. WTOL-11 reported that authorities said the comments generated concern among the students, staff, and other people who saw them. Read…
Read MoreTeacher stabbed by student fascinated by ‘Nazi ideologies’ is in stable condition -French minister
A teacher who was stabbed by a student fascinated by “Nazi ideologies” in a middle school in northeastern France is in stable condition, the French education minister told reporters on Wednesday. “She is still being treated at the hospital. She had an initial operation and is under observation at the hospital, but her life is…
Read More14-year-old suspect in thwarted attack on Evergreen Middle School found to have committed conspiracy to commit murder, possession of explosive device
A 14-year-old has been found to have committed three felonies in planning an attack on Evergreen Middle School in Cottonwood. The trial took place on Wednesday at Tehama County Juvenile Court and concluded in the afternoon. The Tehama County District Attorney’s Office says the court found the teenager to have committed three felonies, including conspiracy…
Read MoreFormer student arrested after mass shooting threat at Central Florida school
A 30-year-old woman was taken into custody on Wednesday after a “threatening Facebook post” was discovered, according to the Ocala Police Department. In an affidavit, police said that the post was made around 6 a.m., and it read, “I was so (expletive) close to sh*oting up Meadowbrook academy.” The account that posted the threat was…
Read MoreSchool shooting fears provoked Monday’s lockdown at Albert Lea schools
Law enforcement is now saying what spurred the lockdown at four Albert Lea schools was the threat of a school shooting. The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office says it got a tip from the FBI on Friday of a brief Discord conversation in which one individual expressed interest in committing a school shooting and livestreaming it.…
Read MorePlanned shooting stopped at Bay Area high school via Sandy Hook Promise tip line
Thanks to a single voice speaking up, a planned school attack was prevented. A mother is making it her life’s mission to prevent tragedy. Nicole Hockley’s son Dylan was one of 20 children killed in 2012 at the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Hockley co-founded the nonprofit Sandy Hook Promise. A free resource that teaches…
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