Border agents in Texas have had yet another busy past couple of days, as not only did they stop a massive shipment of cocaine from entering the country, they also arrested a wanted man convicted of sexual assault towards a child. Cocaine Bust Along Texas Border On June 24, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP)...Read More

(The Center Square) – School safety legislation is a priority for Michigan’s House this session, as a package of bills supporters say will make schools safer slowly make their way through the legislature. Of the 11 bills that are a part of the package, eight successfully passed the House in May, but the Senate has yet...Read More

In a significant move to enhance online safety for younger users, YouTube has announced stricter regulations for live streaming, raising the minimum age for solo broadcasts to 16. The new policy, set to take effect on July 22nd, marks a shift from the previous age requirement of 13 for live content creation. Under the updated...Read More

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah is taking steps to enhance transparency regarding school safety by developing a state school safety dashboard. The initiative, spearheaded by Utah’s School Safety Taskforce, aims to provide the public with detailed information on incidents such as bullying, harassment, and violence at local schools. Earlier this year, the task force...Read More

The GR, formulated based on the recommendations of a court-appointed committee after the Badlapur incident, outlines several mandatory safety measures for all schools. These include installation of CCTV cameras, background checks for staff, clear guidelines for student transportation, sensitisation on good and bad touch, awareness of cyberbullying, and prominent display of the child helpline number...Read More

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) — A predator accused of sexually assaulting multiple victims is on the run in Visalia. Police have now released surveillance footage of the suspect and are asking for the public’s help to identify him. Seen wearing a red hoodie and black pants, the video shows the suspect accused of sexually assaulting at...Read More

Layers of security work together to keep students safe at the front door to Target Range School, a K-8 district in west Missoula. There’s a system to page in visitors, cameras hanging overhead and doors with automatic locks. The doors have flat metal bars across them that allow students to quickly push through. That’s especially...Read More

A free Child Passenger Safety Event will take place this Thursday at the Ashville Fire Department. The event from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. will feature certified technicians who will be on site to: – Inspect car seats and check installation – Ensure your child’s seat meets safety standards – Answer your questions and provide helpful education Appointments are not required but are recommended and can...Read More

In August 2024, 14-year-old Landon Payton died after suffering a medical emergency and collapsing in his middle school gymnasium in Houston, Texas. Nearly a year later, local families, lawmakers and advocates still wonder whether his life could have been saved by a functional automated external defibrillator (AED), which treats cardiac arrest by sending electric shocks...Read More

A football coach, who a judge described as “clearly a sexual predator”, has been given a suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Joseph Thorpe, aged 73, was a coach with a Dublin club when he sexually assaulted the injured party on a date between September 1974 and September 1976 during a club trip to...Read More