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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2015

Teacher Credited With Stopping Shooter at Washington High School

A popular teacher at North Thurston High school in Lacey, Wash., is being credited with stopping an active shooter on campus Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Baltimore Delegation Rejects Guns in Schools for Police

Officers in the Baltimore school system's police force won't be able to carry guns inside schools any time soon. The city's delegation effectively killed legislation that would have lifted the prohibition.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2015

Minnesota Officer Faces Sentencing on ID Theft Conviction

The 38-year-old female school resource officer was convicted last year of using someone else's identity to funnel money to her boyfriend, who authorities say is a gang member in prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2014

Plan for Boston School Police to Carry Pepper Spray Halted

Interim Boston School Superintendent John McDonough announced Wednesday night that he was halting efforts to equip school police with pepper spray, saying it might “drive a wedge between our students and the school police.”

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

Ohio SRO Subdues Student Carrying Concealed Pistol

A 15-year-old Akron, Ohio, high School student armed with a loaded semi-automatic pistol struggled with a police officer inside the school Monday morning before being subdued and arrested.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2014

National Association of School Resource Officers Meet in California

At the annual meeting of the National Association of School Resource Officers in La Quinta, Calif., last week, school-based officers crowded into multiple sessions on a theme hardly pondered by earlier generations, the active shooter.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2014

National Association of School Resource Officers Announces Award Recipients

The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) has announced recipients of its annual awards, recognizing excellence in school-based policing. The association will present the awards at its annual conference, July 13-18, in La Quinta, Calif.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2014

Philly School Officer Dies of Apparent Heart Attack After Breaking Up Fight

The School District of Philadelphia told WTXF TV that the school staff found Giles unresponsive from an unknown medical emergency in the bathroom on Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2014

"Columbine Effect"-- A Report on Copycat School Violence

Minneapolis Star Tribune Reports on copycat school violence patterned after the 1999 Columbine school shootings.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2014

ACLU Wants Less-Lethal Weapon Ban in Texas Schools

The state's education commissioner should ban the use of Tasers, pepper spray, and other "less-than-lethal" weapons in all public schools, according to a request delivered this week from the ACLU and six other civil rights groups.

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