A 57-year-old GlenOak High School guidance counselor was killed in a two car crash Wednesday morning on her way to work. According to the Ravenna Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, James R. Kubitza, 15, was headed east on US 224 and Jennifer Jung-Kilbreath was headed south on SR 43 when the two vehicles […]
Multiple people have been shot in a school shooting at Oikos University in Oakland, California, according to reports. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the shooting happened inside a classroom this morning. Local television station KTVU is reporting that five people have died and six have been injured. Authorities say the gunman is still at […]
Police say up to 100 students who walked out of class Friday to protest the shooting death of Trayvon Martin ransacked a nearby Walgreens drug store. The North Miami Beach High students were walking peacefully before a group split off into the Walgreens at 163rd Street and 15th Avenue. Surveillance video shows the teens running through the aisles before a man identified as the school's vice principal orders them to leave the store.
One way for The Weinstein Company to get around that pesky R-rating the Motion Picture Association of America ratings board slapped on "Bully"? Release the new film without any rating. "Bully" will arrive in theaters on Friday with the unusual moniker of "unrated." That means the theater owners themselves will have the choice of screening the film or not.
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) - New details in the deadly school shooting at Chardon High. Juvenile Court has ordered a competency evaluation for the accused student gunman TJ Lane. Lane's April 3rd hearing has been postponed. He will be back in court for one of three hearings to determine his competency starting on April 9th.
Haywood County High School’s principal has resigned after a national civil rights organization said she made anti-LGBT remarks and threatened to expel gay students.
CHARDON, OH (WOIO) – Chardon students returned to school today for the first time since a student gunman opened fire in the school cafeteria and fatally shot three students. Students from neighboring schools gathered outside the entrance to ‘clap-in’ Chardon students as they entered the building. “We just want to come and support them, show […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - "I don't have the time or the patience to go through protracted conversation about it," Mayor Frank Jackson said this afternoon. The mayor says his new plan reflects an urgency to better educate the district's 42,000 students. The problem is, it seems to run smack up against what the Cleveland Teacher's Union wants. "Ohioans aren't going to really stand for that kind of top down union busting approach," said David Quolke with the Teacher's Union.
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio - Already facing shortened school days and cuts in programs, parents and students of the Garfield Heights City School District will have to brace themselves for more potential bad news on Thursday. In December, the district announced a realignment plan that resulted in the elimination of music, arts, physical education and library programs for grades K-5 and a reduction of these programs at the middle school level.
CLEVELAND - Police on the Cleveland State University campus reported two incidents at its Science and Research Building, triggering a crime alert. Officials at CSU reported one female student was "inappropriately touched" while riding in an elevator on Monday around 10 a.m. A second student was also reportedly approached by the same suspect in a hallway.
West Michigan teacher, Vicki Sleevi could find herself in some hot water after breaking up a fight between students with a cup of hot tea.
Man intimidated students into giving him money. The streets of Athens, Georgia are a little bit safer now that 21-year old Germil Deun Johnson is behind bars. For two days earlier this February, Johnson wreaked havoc, robbing three University of Georgia students and attempting to rob a fourth. But he didn’t use weapons in the […]