School Shootings

Salem-Keizer will have weapon detection systems operating in all six comprehensive high schools this school year, with a likely expansion to middle schools next year.

About 1 in 4 K-12 teachers in the U.S. reported going into a gun-related lockdown last year. We'll hear from school districts in Oregon to learn what gun violence is looking like in their areas and what is being done to try to address it.

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is considering installing weapons detectors in all middle and high schools as an added layer of security following recent events.

Two students were struck by gunfire at a party over the weekend. One was killed.

This weekend marks 25 years since Thurston High School student Kip Kinkel murdered his parents, then opened fire on classmates in a cafeteria the next day.

An attorney for convicted school shooter Kip Kinkel has petitioned the Oregon Supreme Court, saying Kinkel is legally entitled to a hearing to determine if he’s capable of rehabilitation.

Bills to address both real and false threats of school violence are on the Legislature’s docket this week — several of them have bipartisan support.

Reynolds High School students and parents shared concerns about safety with the school board Wednesday night, following two recent incidents.

In September, schools across the country started getting hoax calls that active shooters were on their campuses. But nearly one month in, there are more questions than ever.

School officials and law enforcement talk about mental health and better coordination but stay clear of gun control talk.