School safety

A wave of threats have rocked schools across the country since a Georgia high school shooting earlier this month left four dead.

DeSantis is leaving it up to the school districts to decide if they want to use metal detectors, gun-sniffing K-9's, etc.

The effort is the chosen project of the current KCCI Community Catalyst team.

The long-awaited report said the board members displayed “deceit, malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty and incompetence” in their handling of a campus safety program. One of them, Donna Korn, is running for re-election in Tuesday's primary.

Two weeks after a deadly school shooting in Texas, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday that will require mental-health “crisis intervention” training for on-campus officers.

The chairman of a commission created to investigate Florida’s deadliest school shooting raised concerns this week that a key state office tasked with helping districts maintain safety on campuses may be understaffed.

In Broward County, a guard assigned to an elementary school leaves a loaded gun in his locked office. Near Orlando, a safe-school officer sends a nude...

The Florida House education committee has approved its proposed school safety package. The measure makes a number of updates, including giving the…

Fines could soon be doubled for people who drive around, or fail to stop for school buses with their stop arms out. A bill moving through the House has…

The Leon County School District has begun beefing up security at its high schools. This will include driveway checkpoints at some schools.District…