Community leaders serving area immigrant and Hispanic populations organize support, rethink outreach amid school shooting and deportation threats.
A shooting at Antioch High School resulted in the death of a student. Firearms are too easily accessible to people who should not have them.
Something new greeted nearly 2,000 students at the door Tuesday; in response to last week's deadly shooting, Metro Nashville Public Schools implemented new security measures, including the Evolv System.
MNPS said they are aware of some of the concerns about the reunification process last week. They said they are still reviewing what happened, so they can improve and update their safety and response plans.
As students at Antioch High School return to school Tuesday, many gathered outside in protest with signs demanding safer schools for kids.
A number of students at Antioch High School voiced their grief and frustration with an organized walkout and rally outside the school.
Online writings linked to the gunman at Nashville, Tennessee's Antioch High School include racist and antisemitic content, photos of a handgun and praise for mass murderers, a report says.
Metro Schools is doing a trial run of the weapon detection system at Antioch High School and said it could expand to other schools.
Threats against schools and institutions are taken very seriously by the MNPD. Those responsible, once identified, will be prosecuted.”
A Tennessee state lawmaker reintroduced a bill for the 2025 legislature that would allow public charter schools to hire honorable discharged veterans and retired law enforcement officers to serve as SROs, pushing for closing the gap.
Jeff Wright says the town closed his home business at every turn, so he opened a place elsewhere. He credits a higher power for his success.