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By Leondra Head and Julia Varnier Click here for updates on this story VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WTKR) — More than a hundred students and parents spoke before the Virginia Beach City Public Schools board Tuesday night about the state’s model policy regarding transgender students in Tuesday night’s school board meeting. Dozens of parents and students
Continue ReadingBy CONOR MCCUE Click here for updates on this story DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — Finding ways to make schools safer is a top priority in districts across Colorado and all over country. Now, a Douglas County student’s 3D printed invention could help do that in his school and other schools across the district. At
Continue ReadingBy SHAWN CHITNIS Click here for updates on this story SANTA CLARA, California (KPIX) — Santa Clara University unveiled a Narcan vending machine on campus Tuesday as part of National Fentanyl Awareness Day to provide students and other community members free access to the nasal spray which can be a live-saving medication for someone experiencing
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN ANDREWS Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Recent school stabbings and violence near Bay Area schools are putting a dark cloud over the minds of our children. A study finds roughly 1-in-7 children in the United States have at least one treatable mental health illness. Patricia Jackson is
Continue ReadingBy BRADY HALBLEIB Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A suspected serial arsonist is in jail after being connected to a fire on Fruitridge Road in Sacramento on May 4. The arrest comes about six months after 37-year-old Carlos Menjivar was released from jail serving time on similar charges. The exact
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A high school principal was knocked to the ground and lost consciousness while dealing with a combative student allegedly under the influence of drugs, officials say. The incident happened Thursday at Rosemont High School in Sacramento. According to the Sacramento City Unified
Continue ReadingBy Brianna Hamblin Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Montgomery County Commissioners approved bringing in new technology to keep students safe in schools Tuesday evening. A pilot program for Evolv Technology weapons detection will be set up at a Montgomery County high school starting next school year. Sheriff John Fuson
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago police have arrested a suspect in a string of baseball bat attacks involving women in the Irving Park and Albany Park neighborhoods. Several women were attacked – one of the victims was pushing a stroller. The first attack happened at 2:59
Continue ReadingBy Amelia Young Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — RaDonda Vaught was back in court on Tuesday following her widely publicized trial one year ago. Vaught is asking to have her nursing license reinstated through a judicial review after it was revoked. Vaught was a nurse at Vanderbilt and was
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A bus carrying 31 asylum seekers from Venezuela arrived at 30th Street Station early Wednesday, Philadelphia officials said in a statement. Then, 26 people from the group got on a bus to the city’s welcoming facility on East Luzerne Street in North
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A Philadelphia middle school was locked down Tuesday after police say a minor brought a gun to school. Grover Washington Middle School in Olney was locked down shortly before 10:50 a.m. Police claim a teacher reported a minor had a gun on
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHINA, Maine (WBZ) — A 46-year-old woman has died from injuries suffered during an attempt to start a campfire in Maine. Liza Bragg, of Albion, sustained fatal burns at the D&R Campground in the town of China, the Maine Department of Public Safety said. First
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Joycelyn Johnson, the woman who was hit by a falling utility box at the Harvard T station earlier this month, is now suing the MBTA. Johnson, a 28-year-old PhD student at Harvard University, was hurt when the metal box fell from
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CONNECTICUT (WFSB) — A report on the death of State Representive Quentin “Q” Williams will indicate he was drunk when he died in a head-on crash, according to the House speaker. Williams was hit by another car that was driving the wrong way on Route
Continue ReadingBy Olivia Schueller and Jay Kenney Click here for updates on this story ROCKY HILL, Connecticut (WFSB) — Racist messages were found again in Rocky Hill, according to police. Officers and the town itself asked for the public’s help as their investigation continued. In part, they said the flyers promoted the growth of white supremacy
Continue ReadingBy Anna Kathman Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — While most were sleeping, the Grand Blanc Township Police Department responded to a call of four loose ponies. About 4 a.m. on Wednesday, May 10, officers wrangled the horses who were hitchhiking along Baldwin Road, the department said. The wayward equines
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Pollard Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Two patients from last week’s mass shooting in Midtown Atlanta have been released from the hospital, according to Grady Memorial Hospital officials. The shooting happened in the waiting room of a medical building at 1100 West Peachtree Street a building that
Continue ReadingBy Savannah Louie Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — New research finds the color of a child’s skin will influence how they’re disciplined at school. A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds Black students are disciplined at higher rates than white students. Tamika
Continue ReadingBy Danica Sauter Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) said a homeowner is not facing charges after they shot and killed one intruder and injured another. Police said the intrusion happened on Friday night. They responded to the 100 block of January Street and found
Continue ReadingBy KCTV5 Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Gardner-Edgerton high school student will have her work of art on display in the nation’s capital for a year. U.S. Representative Sharice Davids announced Kinsey Savage’s submission titled “Wander Through the Woods” won the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for
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