State school News & Breaking Stories

Active shooter near Mount Horeb Middle School stopped by police, no one harmed, students safe, reunification plan activated.

Body of missing trucker David Schultz found in Sac County field after 5 months. Wife calls disappearance suspicious. Investigation ongoing.

A shooting at Bowie High School in Arlington prompts lockdown, one person hospitalized. Parents and students express fear and concern.

Rare intersecting solar eclipses sweep Missouri and Illinois, creating awe and darkness. Public engagement and spiritual reflections add to the experience.

Tuckerton man charged after two failed robberies in Egg Harbor Township, claiming to have a gun. No weapon found.

New Knox County Board of Education member appointed after winning Republican Primary, vows to focus on school security and parental rights.

Carmel Symphony Orchestra and Carmel Clay Library team up for Women's History Month events on mental health and female empowerment.

Colin Allred is a strong contender against Ted Cruz in the reelection bid, and Cruz's "airport security bill" only benefits himself.

Non-binary student Nex Benedict, 16, tragically passed away after being beaten by peers in their Oklahoma high school. #JusticeForNex

Protestors briefly blocked traffic at Donald Trump's New York trial. Letitia James cheered as Trump was fined $350m.

Bucks County woke up to a wintry mix and heavy snow is on the way. Schools are closed and roads are dangerous.

Los Angeles public schools, except one, to open Monday despite weather warnings. Parents and staff should watch for updates.

Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson visits Las Vegas for three-day campaign ahead of Feb. 6 primary, targeting younger voters.

Imam Hassan Sharif, a beloved community leader, tragically died after being shot outside his mosque in Newark, New Jersey. #JusticeForImamSharif

Brandon Sun will not publish on Jan. 1. Brandon businesses and services will have special hours. Email to be included.

Seahawks QB Geno Smith inactive with groin injury, Drew Lock to start; RBs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet active.

New York Jewish Week reports on Museum of Jewish Heritage's first-ever event dedicated to an American Girl doll, Rebecca Rubin.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is the biggest loser of the election, losing suburban women voters due to his stance on abortion.

California lawmakers are proposing a bill that would collect sensitive health information of schoolchildren exempted from vaccinations due to medical reasons. The proposed data collection has raised concerns about the security and privacy of children's medical data. However, experts argue that the importance of preventing outbreaks and epidemics should be weighed against privacy concerns.

Banks, post offices, and other businesses will close on Veterans Day to honor those who have served the country.

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin overcomes cardiac arrest to return to football after multiple hospital visits and consultations with specialists.

The Town of Bashaw has signed an agreement with the Village of Rosalind for flush truck services, allowing them to lease the vehicle instead of purchasing it.

Former MLB pitcher Danny Serafini arrested for murder and attempted murder of his in-laws in a 2021 shooting.

House Republicans have nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker, but deep divisions within the party have delayed the election process. Scalise narrowly beat Rep. Jim Jordan in a private ballot, but it remains uncertain whether lawmakers who supported Jordan will back Scalise in a full House vote. The GOP majority is divided, and Democrats are expected to oppose the Republican nominee.

Republicans struggle to unite and elect Rep. Steve Scalise as the next House speaker following the removal of Rep. Kevin McCarthy.

Residents in a troubled South Dallas apartment complex welcome the expansion of a police program aimed at reducing crime.

New York City experiences record-breaking rainfall, causing severe flooding, transportation disruptions, and airport closures. More rain is expected.

A 14-year-old boy in Massachusetts died after participating in the 'One Chip Challenge,' a viral social media trend involving extremely spicy peppers. The boy's family believes his death was caused by complications from the challenge. The chip's company warns of adverse medical effects and advises seeking medical assistance if experiencing trouble breathing or prolonged nausea. The challenge has gained popularity on social media, with over two billion views on TikTok.

A Utah woman who gained fame on YouTube for her parenting advice has been arrested on charges of child abuse. Ruby Franke, who ran the channel "8 Passengers," was charged with six counts of aggravated child abuse after two of her six children were found abused and malnourished. Franke's arrest came after one of her children climbed out of a window and asked a neighbor for food and water.

Popular parenting advice YouTuber arrested for child abuse charges after her starving child escaped and sought help from neighbors.

Graduate student charged with fatally shooting a professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, leaving authorities investigating the motive.

Florida approves controversial conservative videos from PragerU for public school curriculum, raising concerns about biased education.

Baltimore police lacked presence at block party before shooting incident.