Newtown Connecticut school shooting

The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students.The Senate voted 21-0 Monday to go…

An Alabama House committee has passed a bill that will allow school systems to hire trained resource officers to provide security in their schools and for…

The Alabama House has begun debate on a bill that allows gun owners to carry a pistol in their vehicle. Hartselle Republican Ed Henry says the bill's…

School officials in Houston County are considering eliminating armed guards from schools and cite associated costs as a reason why. Superintendent Tim…

Republican leadership in the Alabama Legislature has offered proposals to make Alabama public schools safer. The proposals made by Republican legislators…

(Information in the following story is from: The Dothan Eagle, http://www.dothaneagle.com) The superintendent of Houston County schools says district…

Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange has promised to challenge in court two gun control bills that were approved by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee…

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley says he believes the ultimate solution to the school safety issue rests with law enforcement. The governor Monday addressed…

Armed police officers will continue to be a common sight at Cullman City Schools. The Cullman Times reports that the city and the local school system have…

Alabama schools superintendent Tommy Bice says the state's schools have a comprehensive safety plan which he feels good about. Bice's comments came during…