Sheriff praises resilience at one-year mark of Apalachee shooting

One year after the tragic mass shooting at Apalachee High School, the Barrow County community gathered Thursday to reflect, honor the victims, and continue the process of healing.

Lawmakers, students honor victims of Apalachee shooting at Capitol

Georgia Democrats, students, and gun safety advocates gathered at the State Capitol on Wednesday to mark one year since the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.

Apalachee High School wins first game since 2021

Apalachee High School snapped a nearly 30-game losing streak with a 29–6 win over Chattahoochee, its first victory since 2021.

Apalachee High School wellness initiatives aimed at helping students

Apalachee officials say last year's shooting has led to multiple changes at the school, including increased security and a greater emphasis on mental health and emotional healing.

Mother of Apalachee High School shooting victim addresses SRO funding

Breanna Schermerhorn, the mother of 14-year-old Mason Schermerhorn, who died on Sept. 4, 2024, called out county leadership, not the school district, for taking away SRO funding.

Apalachee HS shooting: Judge denies father's appeal of his ruling

A judge denied Colin Gray’s request to appeal a ruling that upheld his indictment in connection with the Apalachee High School shooting.

Apalachee HS shooting: Lawyers claim search of father's home improper

The father of the accused Apalachee High School shooter was back in court today, the same day Barrow County students return to classes.

Barrow County begins school year with $2M security upgrade

Students return back to Barrow County schools with the echoes of a mass school shooting at Apalachee High School and increased security.

Barrow County School Board commits $2M to fully fund resource officers

The Barrow County Board of Education plans to cover 100% of the salaries and benefits for school resource officers after the county withdrew financial support.

Apalachee HS shooting: Trial delayed for Colin Gray, father of shooting suspect

A Barrow County Superior Court judge has granted a delay in the trial of Colin Gray, the father of the teenager accused in the deadly Apalachee High School shooting.

Mother of Apalachee HS victim to file lawsuit over missed warnings

Breanna Schermerhorn plans to file a $25 million lawsuit, alleging multiple agencies failed to act on warning signs before the Apalachee High School shooting.

Apalachee HS shooting: Judge weighing challenge to father's indictment

The father of accused Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray was back in court on Tuesday for a new hearing ahead of his murder trial.

New hearings for Colt Gray, Colin Gray scheduled this summer

Colt Gray, accused of a school shooting in September 2024, has two evidentiary hearings scheduled for June 27 and July 15.