School violence

Police officers investigate outside North Park School after a fatal shooting at the elementary school, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
April 10, 2017 - 5:18 pm

Likely murder-suicide at school kills 2 adults, hurts 2 kids

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A teacher was shot to death and two students critically wounded Monday in a murder-suicide at a San Bernardino elementary school that spread panic across a city still recovering emotionally from a terrorist attack at a community center just 15 months ago. The suspected...
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In this frame from video provided by KABC-TV, faculty and students evacuate North Park School Elementary School as emergency personnel respond to a shooting inside on Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, Calif. (KABC-TV via AP)
April 10, 2017 - 3:47 pm

2 adults dead, 2 students critical in shooting at school

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — An apparent murder-suicide inside an elementary school classroom in San Bernardino left a teacher and the shooter dead and two students critically wounded, police said. Police do not believe the children were targeted but were close to the female teacher at North Park...
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In this frame from video provided by KABC-TV, faculty and students evacuate North Park School Elementary School as emergency personnel respond to a shooting inside on Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, Calif. (KABC-TV via AP)
April 10, 2017 - 3:01 pm

Officials: 2 adults dead, 2 kids shot at California school

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — An apparent murder-suicide inside an elementary school classroom in San Bernardino left two adults dead, including a teacher, and two students wounded, police and school officials said. Investigators believe "the suspect is down" and that North Park School faces no...
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April 10, 2017 - 2:29 pm

The Latest: Chief: Spokeswoman: 1 of 4 shot was teacher

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at an elementary school in San Bernardino (all times local): 11:28 a.m. A spokeswoman for San Bernardino City Unified school district says one of four people shot in a classroom was a teacher. Maria Garcia says the shooting is believed to be a...
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This undated photo provided by the Rock County Sheriff's Office in Janesville, Wis., shows Joseph Jakubowski. A manhunt was underway Friday, April 7, 2017, for Jakubowski, who is suspected of stealing firearms from a gun store in Janesville, threatening an unspecified attack that prompted several schools to close, and sending an anti-government manifesto to President Donald Trump. (Rock County Sheriff's Office via AP)
April 07, 2017 - 4:14 pm

Schools close amid Wisconsin manhunt for gun theft suspect

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A manhunt was underway Friday for a man suspected of stealing firearms from a southern Wisconsin gun store, threatening an unspecified attack that prompted several schools to close, and sending an anti-government manifesto to President Donald Trump. More than 150 law enforcement...
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FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, file photo, Jerry Cooper one of the White House Boys, former inmates of Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys reform school, speaks at a cabinet meeting concerning the investigation of the school, at the state Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a bill Tuesday, April 4, 2017, that would formally recognize and apologize for the abuse at the school where nearly 100 boys died between 1900 and 1973. Asked about the state's plans to apologize, Cooper said, "It's the most important thing that's ever happened in my life." (AP Photo/Steve Cannon, File)
April 05, 2017 - 11:20 am

Men relive reform school horrors as Florida prepares apology

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Several men painfully recalled being beaten and sexually abused at a north Florida reform school as the state began the steps to formally apologize for the horrors they endured more than 50 years ago. Bryant Middleton recalled being beaten six times for infractions that...
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April 05, 2017 - 6:12 am

Men relive reform school horrors as Florida prepares apology

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Several men painfully recalled being beaten and sexually abused at a north Florida reform school as the state began the steps to formally apologize for the horrors they endured more than 50 years ago. Bryant Middleton recalled being beaten six times for infractions that...
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April 02, 2017 - 8:13 am

Oxford-Cambridge boat race to go on after WWII bomb removed

LONDON (AP) — British police say the hotly contested annual Oxford-Cambridge boat race will proceed as planned after they removed an unexploded World War II-era bomb near the start of the race on the River Thames. The bomb was discovered by a member of the public near Putney Bridge in southwest...
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FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2015, file photo, Arkansas fans cheer on the Hogs during an NCAA college football game against UTEP at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark. The Southeastern Conference said Tuesday, March 28, 2017, it wants Arkansas lawmakers to exempt college sporting events such as football games from a new law greatly expanding where concealed handguns are allowed, citing concerns about safety at its games. (AP Photo/Samantha Baker, File)
March 28, 2017 - 9:13 pm

Arkansas panel backs gun ban at stadiums after SEC plea

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas House committee advanced a measure Tuesday to exempt college sporting events from a state law allowing guns after the Southeastern Conference appealed for guns to be banned from facilities such as football stadiums. Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed the new state law...
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FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2015, file photo, Arkansas fans cheer on the Hogs during an NCAA college football game against UTEP at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark. The Southeastern Conference said Tuesday, March 28, 2017, it wants Arkansas lawmakers to exempt college sporting events such as football games from a new law greatly expanding where concealed handguns are allowed, citing concerns about safety at its games. (AP Photo/Samantha Baker, File)
March 28, 2017 - 8:42 pm

Arkansas panel backs gun ban at stadiums after SEC plea

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas House committee advanced a measure Tuesday to exempt college sporting events from a state law allowing guns after the Southeastern Conference appealed for guns to be banned from facilities such as football stadiums. Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed the new state law...
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