The kids held the bulletproof backpacks this way and that way, crouching, using them for cover, as they would on a Chicago playground when street gang hitters take out the guns.

Since February, federal agents — sometimes armed and in bulletproof vests — have been approaching families at their homes and ...

Do bulletproof backpacks help keep our kids safe? Channel 2 investigates COBB COUNTY, Ga — With the uptick in mass shootings, some parents are buying bulletproof backpacks for their children.

Are bulletproof vests to be part of childhood’s safety inventory, alongside booster seats? Car accidents, once the largest threat to our children’s lives, have now been surpassed by guns in ...

The rapid-deployment room is set up in the corner of a classroom. In as few as 10 seconds, it can be expanded, providing shelter against bullets.

Metal detectors, bulletproof backpacks are among the safety measures some schools and parents are considering in the wake of deadly school shootings.

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers wants to install bulletproof safe rooms in the schools that serve military children, amid historically high rates of school shootings.