A 13-year-old boy was arrested Thursday after police said he entered a secure area of an Kenosha, Wisconsin, elementary ...

Facing their first-ever election for school board, voters in Chicago on Tuesday delivered a decidedly mixed message, electing ...

He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

"All the red flags ... were there," said Kenosha Police Chief Patrick Patton. "We narrowly missed a tragedy today." ...

Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.

Authorities say a 13-year-old boy who had researched school shootings online was arrested hours after he tried to enter a ...

Several replica guns have been recovered from the home of a 13-year-old who allegedly planned to scare students at an ...

A 13-year-old is under investigation after he went to his former elementary school with a black bag and backpack in what appears to have been an intended school shooting.

The city's first elections to the school board were disappointing for candidates backed by the Chicago Teachers Union, but additional appointments by the mayor will likely mean he and the union can ...