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Details emerge about the N.M. school shooter

By Paul Katula • Dec 8, 2017
The shooter in a N.M. high school was a 21-year-old former student at the school who apparently thought work, school, and life sucked.

2 students dead, more than a dozen injured in N.M.

By Paul Katula • Dec 7, 2017
2 students and the student attacker are dead in a shooting at a high school in N. New Mexico Thursday morning.

Mattoon honors a teacher & school shooting hero

By Paul Katula • Dec 3, 2017
A math and PE teacher in Central IL was honored Thursday for springing into action to protect students from a school shooter.

Amid hate incident uptick, U.Md. hires coordinator

By Paul Katula • Nov 29, 2017
Hate bias incidents are reportedly on the rise at Maryland's flagship university. Why? What can or should be done?

N. Calif. shooting spree ends at an elem. school

By Paul Katula • Nov 14, 2017
A man shot at an elementary school this morning in California, injuring a few students; at least 4 people are now dead in the incident.

Personality trends found in school shooters

By Press Release • Oct 22, 2017
A researcher in Oregon suggests schools should address adolescent masculinity issues to help prevent rampage shootings.

8-year-old dies in murder-suicide crossfire

By Paul Katula • Apr 11, 2017
A murder-suicide in San Bernardino, Calif., resulted in the death of a married couple and a student who was simply caught in the line of fire.

Dangerous fugitive at large & packing in Wis.

By Paul Katula • Apr 10, 2017
A manhunt in Wis. intensifies as police seek a man who stole guns from a gun shop & wrote a 161-page manifesto threatening schools.

School bomb threat stopped in Thurmont, Md.

By Paul Katula • Mar 28, 2017
A student at Catoctin HS in Thurmont, Md., has been charged in connection with a plot to kill herself and others at the school.

DeVos wants local control for guns in schools

By Paul Katula • Jan 18, 2017
Should we allow guns in schools? Betsy DeVos didn't commit Tuesday for a Senate comte. but thinks the question should be under local control.

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