Georgia House passes sweeping school safety bill after school shooting

The Georgia House overwhelmingly passed a school safety bill on Tuesday in response to the September 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School that left two teachers and two students dead.

Apalachee High School forms partnership to support students, teachers

Apalachee High School officials have announced a new partnership aimed at providing mental health support for both students and staff.

Apalachee High School head football coach stepping down after mass shooting

Apalachee High School head football coach Mike Hancock is stepping down, citing post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, grief, and depression in the wake of a deadly school shooting last September.

Barrow County Schools announce additional new security feature

Barrow County school officials say newly implemented weapons detection systems are effectively screening students at all middle and high schools.

Bond granted for father of accused Apalachee High School shooter

Bond has been granted for the father of the accused Apalachee High School shooter. The judge issued a $500,000 bond for Colin Gray during a hearing on Tuesday afternoon.

Apalachee High School students demand action for school safety at State Capitol

In the wake of a deadly school shooting last fall, Apalachee High School students and alumni rallied Tuesday morning at the Georgia State Capitol to demand stricter firearm storage laws and improved school safety measures.

Georgia House Speaker introduces sweeping school safety reforms after mass shooting

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns has introduced a comprehensive school safety plan to the legislature, aiming to prevent tragedies like the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County last fall.

Apalachee student brings gun to school after deadly mass shooting, BOE safety meeting: sheriff

An Apalachee High School student was arrested Wednesday afternoon for bringing a gun to school, according to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office. This comes just months after a deadly mass shooting was carried out at the same school in September.

Apalachee High School shooting: Winder police officers honored for actions

Six officers from the Winder Police Department have been awarded the Distinguished Citizen Medal by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Father of accused Apalachee HS shooter pleads not guilty, waives arraignment

Lawyers for the father of the suspect in the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School, say he will plead not guilty to all 29 charges he is facing.

Apalachee High shooting: Colt Gray investigation subpoenas revealed

Four subpoenas in the trial of Colt Gray, the teenager accused of killing four people at Apalachee High School, have been revealed in new court filings.