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Child arrested after school shooting threat in Danville
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Child arrested after school shooting threat in Danville

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jan 8, 2026

A child was arrested Thursday after police say they threatened to shoot up a school in Danville.

Student arrested after school shooting threat in Urbana
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Student arrested after school shooting threat in Urbana

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 18, 2025

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) — A 17-year-old Urbana High School student was arrested Wednesday after a reported threat to commit violence at the school.

Bulletproof bookshelves seek to help defend classrooms
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Bulletproof bookshelves seek to help defend classrooms

  • Updated Jun 7, 2022

ACWORTH, Ga. (WAND) - Can bulletproof bookshelves protect teachers and students in a worst case scenario? A Georgia company is working to find out. 

School shooting threats on TikTok draw attention of local districts
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School shooting threats on TikTok draw attention of local districts

  • Updated Dec 16, 2021

(WAND) - Local school districts have been made aware of school shooting threats circulating nationally on TikTok. 

4 hurt in Texas school shooting; 1 arrested
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4 hurt in Texas school shooting; 1 arrested

  • Oct 6, 2021

ARLINGTON, Texas (WAND) - A shooting at a high school in Arlington, Texas left four people wounded, authorities said. 

Bill would let parents exempt kids from school shooter drills
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Bill would let parents exempt kids from school shooter drills

  • Feb 26, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – Parents would be allowed to pull their children out of school active shooter drills if a new bill becomes law.

Teacher who stopped high school shooting receives Carnegie Heroes award
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Teacher who stopped high school shooting receives Carnegie Heroes award

  • Updated Jun 24, 2019

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) – The Mattoon High School teacher who helped defuse a school shooting in 2017 received the Carnegie Heroes award.

Police: Suspected school shooter's mother bought weapon
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Police: Suspected school shooter's mother bought weapon

  • Updated Dec 4, 2018
Police: Suspected school shooter's mother bought weapon
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Police: Suspected school shooter's mother bought weapon

  • May 17, 2018

 DIXON, Ill. (WAND) – A suspected high school shooter’s mother bought the weapon he used, troopers say.

Springfield rally draws gun control advocates, opponents
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Springfield rally draws gun control advocates, opponents

  • Mar 24, 2018
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