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Four people were killed and nine wounded in a campus shooting at a high school in the US state of Georgia on Wednesday, local authorities said. The four deceased are two students and two teachers at the Apalachee High ...
The father of the teen accused in the deadly Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia entered a "not guilty" plea in the case on Thursday. The charges are the latest example from prosecutors seeking to hold parents responsible for school shootings carried out by their children. CBS News' nat...
How to talk to children about school shootings after 4 people killed in Georgia Experts share tips for helping children process tragedies like the school shooting in Georgia, which left four people dead. 1 year ago Police investigate bomb threat at Nashville school that was site of mass shooting...
It was the the latest among dozens of school shootings across the U.S. in recent years, including especially deadly ones in Newtown, Connecticut, Parkland, Florida, and Uvalde, Texas. The classroom killings have set off fervent debates about gun control and frayed the nerves of parents whose ...
In: School Shootings School Shooting Kerry Breen Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substa...
A search of the suspect's home following the shooting also showed that the suspect had an interest in previous school shootings, CBS News has learned. The teen appeared in court Friday morning for a brief hearing where Judge Currie Mingledorff II advised him of his rights and told him that...
acting indifferently to signs of their son’s deteriorating mental health before he killed four students in 2021. The Georgia shooting has also renewed debate about safe storage laws for guns and prompted other parents to figure out how to talk to their children about school...
Georgia was the site of the nation’s deadliest school shooting in 2024, when two teachers and two students were killed Sept. 4 at Apalachee High School in the city of Winder. Nine other people were injured. Texas was also home to the most school shootings in 2023, again with five ...
policies. The lawmakers are still talking about the issue because — like many state legislatures across the U.S. — they have been unable to agree in recent years on whether new gun safety measures provide a solution to the all-too-frequent occurrence of mass s...