Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission

The PROMISE program was hailed as a success following its inception in 2013, but came under scrutiny in 2018 after it was revealed that the gunman who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was referred to the program but did not complete it.

Florida had 5,077 incidents of students being involuntarily committed under a mental-health law known as the Baker Act during the past school year.

They are sending a letter to the Broward County Commission to ask them to give the sheriff's office control of the 911 dispatch system.

More than four years after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018, the local 911 call system remains fragmented. A state public safety panel formed after the massacre says more guidelines are needed for districts to analyze and report potential threats.

Student activists in South Florida who want to push police out of schools face what could be an insurmountable challenge: Parkland.

A statewide panel created in response to the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County signed off Monday on a settlement in an open-government lawsuit.

TALLAHASSEE — A circuit judge on Wednesday refused to toss out a lawsuit alleging that a state school-safety commission created after the mass shooting at…

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appointed Ryan Petty to the Florida Board of Education, subject to state Senate approval.Petty’s 14-year-old…

The Florida investigative commission that has driven changes to school safety laws since the Parkland shooting could feature more educators and be more…

In the more than 20 months since the deadly shooting in Parkland, the state has passed a number of laws to address school safety, including the…

This story was updated with additional information about potential legal action from the Southern Poverty Law Center at 1:03 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17.The…

The state commission that’s investigating the Parkland school shooting is recommending that law enforcement and school districts develop concrete…