Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) is implementing a new initiative for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, ...

The Tucson Police Officers Association (TPOA), NOVA Home Loans and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson have teamed up to launch Operation: Backpack, a back-to-school ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A student was arrested Monday morning after a loaded gun was discovered in a backpack at a Fort Pierce high school. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office (SLCSO ...

Metal detectors found a gun in a Bryan Station High School student’s backpack Tuesday, according to a letter sent out to school families. The school’s administrative team and the Fayette ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The principal at Bryan Station High School, Eric Hale, released a statement confirming that a firearm was found in a student's backpack at the school on Tuesday.

An unloaded handgun and ammunition were found in a student's backpack at Nixa High School's SCORE program. School officials stated they do not believe there was intent to use the weapon or that ...

Other districts, like Belleville Township High School District 201, don’t require a specific type or size of backpack. Students there can also carry their backpacks throughout the school day.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A gun was found in a student's backpack at Landstown High School on Monday, according to a letter from school officials. It was reported that a student had a handgun in a ...

Backpacks at school is usually a given, but that’s not the case for the remainder of the school week at Killeen High School.

New Albany Floyd County Schools said dispatchers received a call just after 12:30 p.m. of a threat of backpacks being placed around the school with bombs inside.

Ponderosa High School was evacuated and searched on March 4, 2025, after a student allegedly brought an “explosive device” to school in a backpack. (Courtesy of the Douglas County Sheriff’s ...