School resource officers and educators from across Baldwin County gathered at Daphne Middle School for an FBI-led course on online child exploitation, radicalization and the warning signs adults most often miss.
Tag: school safety
Coverage of school safety from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Ex-Brewton Band Director Sentenced to 3 Years After Plea Deal in Student Sex Case
A former Brewton band director will serve three years in the Escambia County Jail after pleading guilty in a case involving sexual contact with students.
Emailed Bomb Threat Puts Foley High School on Alert, Investigation Underway
An emailed bomb threat against Foley High School staff triggered a police search and a rapid notification alert to parents before being cleared.
How Mobile Police and School Resource Officers Respond to Campus Threats
Mobile police and Mobile County school resource officers describe how they coordinate quickly when a weapon or threat is reported on campus.
Vigor High School Shooting Attempt Could Bring Attempted Murder Charge
Prosecutors say a Vigor High School student who tried to fire a gun at a classmate will face an upgraded attempted murder charge in juvenile court.
Vigor High School Shooting Attempt Could Bring Attempted Murder Charge
Prosecutors say a Vigor High School student who tried to fire a gun at a classmate will face an upgraded attempted murder charge in juvenile court.
Saraland Elementary Opens School Year with Focus on Safety
Saraland Elementary opened the school year with new safety measures, including radios for staff and stricter visitor check-in rules.
Prichard Police: Vigor High School Student Tried to Fire Gun on Campus
A 14-year-old brought a handgun to Vigor High School in Prichard and tried twice to fire it during a classroom altercation before being subdued.
Hurricane Planner Named to Lead Alabama’s Emergency Management Agency
Gov. Bob Riley appointed Brock Long, a former FEMA hurricane program manager for six southeastern states, as director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency, putting a storm specialist atop the state’s disaster response.