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A Rhode Island-based company believes that they may have found an affordable way to help make SouthCoast schools a little safer. The key is to optimize lines of communication between teachers and administrators in the schools and the responding police...

An 18-year-old Taunton High School student was arrested Monday for threatening to kill school resource officers and shoot up the school with an AR-15.

PARKLAND, Fla. — A former student opened fire at a Florida high school Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students fleeing into the streets in the nation’s deadliest school shooting since a gunman attacked an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut...

For the second time this week, Wareham Police have responded to a threat against Wareham High School by a juvenile student. On Thursday, school staff notified School Resource Officer Karl Baptiste that a juvenile-aged student made a statement to the effect he would "shoot up the school...

A threat of a school shooting on Snapchat has led to a juvenile being arrested and charged with making terroristic threats in Wareham. Wareham High School administrators notified Wareham Police School Resource Officer Karl Baptiste of the threat on Monday, after discovering an unidentified male juvenile had posted a picture of himself to Snapchat with the caption, "Anyone down for a school sh

According to CBS News, there was a shooting at a middle school in Atlanta, Georgia. A 14 year old has been wounded and a suspect has been taken into custody.

The town of Newtown is in mourning, and may never fully recover from the events that took place last Friday.

Just days after the terrible tragedy of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, the country, and even the world at large, faces an undeniable need to re-examine the role of gun control on the world stage. As with numerous tragedies in the past, much of the focus shifts to violence in media as depicted across film and television, which today faces one of its first casualties. Discovery has opte

The news of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting affected people nationwide, including singer-songwriter Mike Posner, who has written and dedicated a new song for the families of the tragedy.

We want to be sure everyone knows about this in advance. The people of Mattapoisett have organized a candlelight vigil for Wednesday night