Apalachee High School, Georgia

Gun, school safety bills dominate early in Georgia's 2025 Legislative Session
ATLANTA — On day two of the Georgia legislative session, lawmakers introduced at least eight bills relating to guns or school safety. The proposed legislation comes following the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County last fall.
Another 14-year-old arrested with a gun at Georgia high school after deadly shooting
A 14-year-old student has been arrested after bringing a gun to Apalachee High School, the same Georgia high school where a September shooting killed two teachers and two students and wounded others
Ga. lawmakers agree on some school safety measures, not on others
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns penned a letter with tangible suggestions to bolster school safety after a school shooting at Apalachee High School.
School safety among top priorities as Georgia lawmakers, Kemp jump-start 2025 Legislature
The 2025 legislative session got off to a busy start Monday after a morning filled with the usual first-day pomp and circumstance, with the governor unveiling his campus safety plans and the Senate GOP majority firing off their proposal to ban transgender athletes in girls’ sports.
School safety bills unveiled in Georgia legislature
The legislature met with the backdrop of September's mass shooting at Apalachee High still fresh in lawmakers' minds.
Georgia Legislature’s agenda: Hurricane aid, school safety and more
Georgia’s General Assembly is being sworn in for a new two-year term on Monday, with 180 state representatives and 56 state senators taking office after winning election in November.
After Apalachee school shooting, Georgia lawmakers may seek to share more information on students
Georgia lawmakers could order agencies to broadly share education, child welfare and juvenile court records after four people ...
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Apalachee High students enter school through new weapons detectors
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 ...
14-year-old brings gun to school where 4 were killed in mass shooting, Georgia cops say
A 14-year-old is accused of bringing a gun to Apalachee High School, months after a mass shooting left four people dead, ...
Georgia’s governor proposes a one-time $50 million boost for school security
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to give public schools a one-time boost of $50 million for school safety and security.
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Atlanta News First at 7: Jury selection starts in QuikTrip deadly shooting trial, Georgia legislative session starts
Three men are set to stand trial in connection to the deadly 2022 shooting of a beloved coach in Gwinnett County.
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Student arrested for bringing gun to Georgia school months after mass shooting
Classes at Apalachee High School in Georgia have been canceled after a 14-year-old student brought a gun to school.
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Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings
The teen denied threatening to carry out a school shooting when authorities ... Russ Bynum in Savannah, Georgia; Kate Brumback in Atlanta; and Mark Thiessen in Anchorage, Alaska, contributed ...
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14-year-old arrested with gun at Georgia high school months after mass shooting
A 14-year-old student has been arrested after bringing a gun on Wednesday to Apalachee High School, the same Georgia high ...