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Gunman Commits Suicide After 8-Hour Standoff at Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - An armed gunman in the Nittany Apartments at Penn State turned his gun on himself Oct. 22 after an eight-hour stand-off with police.Qwynton Armstead, 24, was identified as the suspect by the coroner and was in town visiting his sister. According...

U. of Mississippi Police Officer Killed During Traffic Stop

OXFORD, Miss. - During what was supposed to be a routine traffic stop for speeding Oct. 21, an Ole Miss police officer was killed as he was dragged by the vehicle he had just cited.According to school authorities, officer Robert Langley, 30, had stopped Daniel...

FBI and DHS Determine NFL Stadium Threats are Hoaxes

WASHINGTON - The FBI and DHS have evaluated the recent Internet based WMD threats to NFL Stadiums and determined them to be hoaxes.Additionally, Jake Brahm, a 20-year-old grocery store clerk from Wisconsin was arrested Oct. 20 for making the threats. Authorities...

Lynn School District, City Develop Model Security Program

LYNN, Mass. - As governors and school superintendents around the country commemorate America's Safe Schools Week, Lynn Public Schools and the City of Lynn announced Oct. 19 that they are collaborating with GE Security to bring advanced security technologies to the...

FBI Releases 2005 Statistics on Hate Crime

WASHINGTON - According to statistics just released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 7,163 criminal incidents involving 8,380 offenses were reported in 2005 as a result of bias toward a particular race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity/national...

Police Break-up Demonstration At UC Santa Cruz

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - A protest at University of California (UC) Santa Cruz turned ugly Oct. 18.The UC board of regents was visiting, and approximately 200 student protestors began demonstrating against things like increased fees, low retention of minorities and the...

Bosch Unveils Online IP Resource Center

FAIRPORT, N.Y. - Bosch Security Systems Inc. introduces an online IP Resource Center that is touted as one of the first Web sites of its kind to provide a comprehensive educational tool designed to help simplify video over IP technology for systems integrators, end...

N.M. Governor Announces School Safety Initiatives

SANTA FE, N.M. - Governor Bill Richardson announced Oct. 13 several efforts designed to make New Mexico schools safer. These actions follow several tragic school shootings across the country as well as recent issues at schools in Santa Fe and Bloomfield. The Governor...

Brown University to Possibly Implement New Alcohol Policies

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Brown University's Campus Life Advisory Board Subcommittee on Alcohol and Other Drugs released a report in August that may have a profound impact on how fraternities conduct social events. The report was released at the request of former Vice...