Florida House debates amendments to school safety bill

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A proposal to arm some teachers and school employees proved particularly contentious Tuesday as Florida representatives debated amendments to a schoolRead More

Florida Senate passes bill to put restrictions on gun sales

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — In response to a deadly Florida school shooting last month, the state’s Senate narrowly passed a bill Monday that would createRead More

Stoneman Douglas student finds bullet hole in backpack while returning to school

PARKLAND, FLA. (WHDH) – A student who returned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Sunday for an orientation discovered that she was almost hitRead More

Hugs, tears and police: High school reopens after shooting

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Students and teachers hugged and cried Wednesday as they returned under heavy police guard to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High for theRead More

Stoneman Douglas students leave school following their first day back since shooting

PARKLAND, FLA. (WHDH) – Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have finished their first day back at school since the Feb. 14 shooting. StudentsRead More

Florida police chief tells officers to ‘quit now’ if they wouldn’t ‘run towards the gunfire’

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. (WHDH) — A police chief in north Florida is getting praise on social media after calling on officers to quit if theyRead More

Florida students return to ‘picture of education in fear’

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — About 50 uniformed officers marched into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School early Wednesday, just one aspect of the heavy security asRead More

Florida Legislature debates school safety bill

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Family members of people killed in a South Florida school shooting gave emotional testimony Tuesday during a legislative hearing to discussRead More

Hearing for Florida shooting suspect case canceled

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A Tuesday morning hearing in the criminal case against the suspect accused in the Florida high school shooting has been canceled.Read More

Wade touched to learn school shooting victim was a fan

MIAMI (AP) — One of the Florida school shooting victims was buried in a Dwyane Wade jersey, and the Miami Heat guard says he wasRead More