The punishment for making a school threat? Counseling
Despite terrorizing hundreds of fellow children, teens who make a violent threat usually get mental health treatment, not ...
GA senate proposal would allow more teens who make school threats to face adult charges
A group of Georgia senators introduced a bill that would allow more children aged 13 to 17 that make threats against schools ...
GA lawmakers move to make threats against schools by teens transfer from juvenile court to adult
A Georgia Senate bill would allow cases involving children ages 13 to 17 making threats to be seen in superior court for making terroristic threats.
State lawmakers push to fund emergency communication devices in schools
Lawmakers and students argued for a bill to fund communications systems to prevent school shootings in a hearing Thursday ...
Apalachee High School safety drill concerns surface, district responds
BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Concerns with Apalachee High School’s safety drills surfaced this week. It has been five months since ...
911 calls released in beating that left 82-year-old patient dead
Today we want to introduce you to adventurous 15-year-old Helen, who doesn’t like to be stuck in the house all day. The CDC is still reporting very high levels of flu in the Southeast. South ...
Apalachee High School football team to be honored
The Army National Guard is set to honor Apalachee High School's football team as one of the "next greatest generation" teams of 20-5 ...
14-year-old student charged with making terroristic threats towards school, deputies say
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said a 14-year-old student was arrested for making terroristic threats toward the school ...
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Georgia House OKs revised spending plan with hundreds of millions for prisons, hurricane relief
The state House backed a revised $40.5 billion spending plan for this year that sets aside hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Worrell drops case against young man charged with gun possession at Boone High
The then 19-year-old was accused of giving the loaded gun to his girlfriend to carry, but there was no evidence he was ever ...
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Student arrested for making 'terroristic' threat toward school
A 14-year-old student has been arrested and charged after making "terroristic threats" toward a school in Franklin County, ...