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Trustee Maxie Johnson listened to concerns on Wednesday during a community meeting focused on safety and security.

The stabbing of a student inside West Potomac High School on Wednesday is reinvigorating conversation about student safety ...

Jacksonville Police Chief Marcus Wood says this new AI tech can help alert them to trouble faster. Chief Wood says a new ...

Student ambassador Keziah Bacor was selected for her personal essay titled, “Why Violence?” The piece was written about four ...