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.
Third Gun in a Month Turns Up on a Mobile County School Campus, Student Arrested
A loaded gun found at Mae Eanes Middle School marks the third weapon discovered on a Mobile County school campus in a month, following incidents at B.C. Rain and Mary…
Mobile County School Board Rejected Taser Proposal in 2009
The Mobile County School Board voted 3-2 against allowing school security personnel to carry Tasers in 2009 after a public debate over student safety and campus security.
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…
Satsuma High Added Security After 2007 Threat Investigation
Archived WKRG coverage reported that Satsuma High added temporary security after authorities investigated an alleged threat against the school in 2007.