ATLANTA — On day two of the Georgia legislative session, lawmakers introduced at least eight bills relating to guns or school ...

Apalachee High School has put in place the OpenGate Weapons Detection Systems after a recent shooting incident.

Barrow County School District has implemented new security measures following the deadly September shooting at Apalachee High ...

The Barrow County School District is installing weapons detectors at its three high schools after a student was accused of having a weapon at Apalachee High on Jan. 8, four months after another ...

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp proposed a $50 million one-time funding boost to enhance school safety, with each of the state’s ...

The legislature met with the backdrop of September's mass shooting at Apalachee High still fresh in lawmakers' minds.

On Tuesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” WABE politics reporters Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali return to the program to preview ...

Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday he will ask the General Assembly to provide an additional $50 million in state grants to improve ...

Governor Kemp said with a new $50 million dollar grant, each school will get more than $68,000 to enhance security. Kemp also ...

The new year brings the start of a new session for the members of the Georgia House of Representatives. As a South Georgia ...

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp suggested a plan that would increase spending on security at schools, following a tragic mass shooting at Apalachee High School in 2024 ...