Student arrested for making a threat against Jinks Middle School
A student has been arrested for making a threat against Jinks Middle School on Saturday. Jinks Middle School Principal Chris Coan confirmed the news in a social media post. Coan said in a statement on Facebook they will take any and all threats seriously and will prosecute those making threats
Schools are seeing an increase in threats, just how many and what is being done
During the 2022 - 23 school year, the Office of School Safety received 84 threats. This school year they’ve received 115 threats.
Who called in threats at Cornelius schools? Police say a suspect is in Texas
Cornelius detectives traveled to Texas to try to speak with a suspect in Wednesday’s bomb threat at Hough High School. That bomb threat came during a week when both Hough and Bailey Middle School in Cornelius received threats. Deputy Police Chief Jennifer Thompson provided more details in a Facebook video Thursday about what police have learned:
Chicago-area schools face wave of violent threats as new school year begins, leading to lockdowns and remote learning
Threats of violence have sparked chaos at dozens of schools in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs since the beginning of the school year, leading to lockdowns, security screenings and days of remote learning.
FBI Partners with St. Louis to Address Rise in School Threats
St. Louis schools and police face a troubling surge in school threats, prompting FBI involvement and strict measures against perpetrators.
Second juvenile arrested in connection to Kansas school threat
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A second juvenile has been arrested in connection to alleged threats to USD 475 in Junction City. A news release from the Junction City Police Department said the juvenile was arrested on Friday. As with the other arrest, the juvenile was transported to the police department for processing and later released to their parents.
2 Arrested In Connection To Minco Public School Threats
Two juvenile males have been arrested in connection to threats made to Minco Public Schools and other schools, according to the Grady County Sheriff’s Office.
Juvenile charged in online threat aimed at Lancaster County school: police
The juvenile, whose name and age were not released, threatened a Hempfield School District middle school, according to area police.
Police Arrest 15-Year Old for Making Social Media Threats Against DC Schools
Police on Friday arrested a 15-year old boy on charges related to threats on social media that prompted an increased police presence at multiple schools in the nation's capital
St. Louis-area schools, police overwhelmed by alarming rise in school threats
Authorities in the St. Louis region say the alarming increase in schools threats are draining resources, both from schools and police agencies who respond.
More than a dozen Western WA schools increase security after threat
Seattle Public Schools placed six schools on a "shelter-in-place" protocol Friday, and the Highline district imposed a modified lockdown at eight buildings.
'I didn't want to go to school': Surge of threats has students, district leaders disturbed
A Tulsa ninth grader and Broken Arrow middle schooler's stories illustrate how social media–driven rumors are not only ...
Teachers to strike over school closures threat
Teachers at three middle schools have announced seven days of strike action in a long-running dispute over potential job ...
CT school threats 'shake everybody to the core.' Dozens of incidents taking toll on communities
Since Sept. 4, there have been more than 35 Connecticut school threats that experts say have taken a toll on law enforcement ...
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Psychologist says Georgia high school shooting could have influenced threats at Northeast Florida schools
A psychologist said the shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia could have influenced the increase of threats made at ...
Amid an increase in school threats, officials calling for harsher consequences - "There has to be some price paid."
After being the target of threats twice in the last week, some in Woodland Hills want to see harsher punishment for those ...
Texas schools plagued by threats as TEA considers cell phone ban; Congress looks at kids’ social media
Just weeks into the school year, Texas school districts responded to numerous violent threats, with Nexstar's Texas stations ...