The graduation rate at DuVal High School, in the Washington suburbs, was already impressive when central-office staff paid a visit to talk about a new goal: For the Class of 2017, the target would ...

The school system — which is Maryland’s second-largest with about 131,000 students — is in the process of adding weapons detectors to all its high schools this school year. DuVal High was ...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A pair of portable metal detectors were installed Tuesday at DuVal High School, one day after a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed while walking home from ...

Weapon detectors installed at DuVal High School after student is shot and killed off campus. Police say Jayda-Medrano Moore, 16, was shot and killed a block from the school as she was walking home.

It was crazy,” said Sam Dawodu, a senior at Duval High School. Dawodu said he had a half day of classes on Tuesday and was walking on Good Luck Road when he witnessed the crash take place.

17-year-old boy arrested for shooting death of Duval High School student 02:20. BALTIMORE --An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a Duval High School student who jumped in front of a ...

The district also will buy hand-held scanners, enough for each high school to have five to 10, depending on enrollment, said Micheal Edwards, director of school police.