Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Chris Hosey identified the alleged shooter as Colt Gray, age 14, who was reportedly a student at the school. The victims' names have not been released, but ...

The Barrow County community has demonstrated resilience in the face of tragedy. Family advocate and local parent Sara Schneider has been a steadfast presence at court hearings, supporting the victims' ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House members voted 159-13 on Tuesday for a school safety bill that supporters say is aimed at ...

A student, 14-year-old Colt Gray, was arrested at the scene and has ... as Gray did before last September’s mass shooting. It would create a statewide information-sharing database on students ...

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The push to share information is driven by the belief among many that the Barrow County school system didn’t have a full sense of the warning signs displayed by the 14-year-old accused in the ...

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Officials say Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High’s accused shooter Colt Gray, bought his son an assault-style rifle and gave him easy access, even though Colin Gray knew or should have ...

In September, a school shooting at Apalachee High School resulted in four deaths, prompting Georgia lawmakers to push forward ...