School shooting threat revealed

Wichita, KS

Two students at West High School reported an alleged school shooting threat to a school resource officerPolice arrested the 18-year old who allegedly made the threat, but found no guns in his home.

The boy was looking at school shooting videos on a classroom computer, and told other students he was going to shoot others, then himself.

Drunken man assaults elementary school principal

Winter Park, FL

A man was picking his son up from Eastbrook Elementary School when school officials suspected he was inebriated.  They asked him to wait with his son in a conference room until the boy’s mother could arrive to pick him up.

At that point, the man told the principal, “If you talk to my son again I will kill you with my bare hands.”  Police were called and they arrested the man, finding drug paraphernalia on him.

Rampage at an elementary school

Blountville, TN in a classroom

An 8-year old student of Holston Elementary School refused to get down from his chair.  He struck a girl in the arm, and the principal was called.  The boy refused to be controlled.  By the time the incident was over, the principal had been hit, kicked, and bitten, three educators had been injured, and the police were called.

Root the Box claims responsibility for hacking the Univ. of VA.’s website

Charlottesville, VA

An investigation has begun by the University of Virginia‘s police department into the hacking of their website.

No classified or personal information was affected, nor was the email system.

A group called “Root the Box” has claimed responsibility.

School bus crash leaves 1 dead, kids OK

Wadsworth, IL

A school bus headed to Newport Elementary School crashed into a Jeep, got spun around and hit a second vehicle, sending the school bus onto its side.

The driver of the Jeep died of traumatic injuries, while the driver and 34 children on the bus survived, although over a dozen children were transported to the hospital to get checked out.

Initial reports stated the bus driver ran a red light, but the police are investigating conflicting stories.