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Iowa school districts have been the target of several "swatting calls" referencing an alleged active shooter on/near the school's campus.

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has released new safety guidelines to protect grain industry workers from common hazards.

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed new security legislation into law for the state. The first bill signed focused on improving school safety.

Investing in security solutions such as access control, video surveillance and analytics can provide peace of mind and help protect school campuses.

As extreme weather events become increasingly common, security leaders need to consider the best ways to protect their businesses and employees.

A BP oil refinery in Ohio was investigated for failing to safely handle hazardous materials, resulting in the fatal burns of two employees. 

Charles County Public Schools in Maryland is utilizing new active shooter detection and notification technology to improve school safety. 

An oil and gas company been cited by OSHA for health and safety violations after an employee suffered fatal exposure to hydrogen sulfide.

President Biden announced an executive order to increase background checks for firearm sales and improve the effective use of “red flag” laws.

The Association of American Railroads announced next steps in improving freight rail safety following recent passenger and freight derailments.