Bomb threat closes Va. school district
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A bomb threat shut down an entire Virginia school district Thursday, canceling classes for more than 7,200 students in eight public schools, as well as hundreds more in area religious schools and child care centers.
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Fairfax County health officials warned principals at all county public schools yesterday to be on the lookout for students or staff with symptoms of whooping cough after several students were
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KABUL, Afghanistan  - At least seven children were  killed and several injured in an explosion near a school in the  southern Afghan province of Paktia, the Afghan Islamic Press  agency said Sunday.
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Yesterday's slush-turned-snowstorm had been mostly plowed and shoveled by this morning, but many school systems said they would open two hours late and many schools in the outer Virginia suburbs closed altogether.
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KABUL, Afghanistan  - At least nine children and  one adult were killed when a blast ripped through a school in  the southeastern Afghan province of Paktia, a U.S. military  spokesperson said on Sunday.
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A rookie sheriff's deputy was arrested in connection with a school shooting threat that led to public school lockdowns in three counties earlier this week, officials said Friday.
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Health officials released a warning to all Fairfax county schools Friday to watch for signs of whooping Cough amongst school children after several students
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Madeleine V. Leckie Elementary School lost a student, a teacher and two parents in the terrorist attacks.
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Catholic schools in the Indian city of Lucknow shut to protest against an attack on one of them.
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By The Seattle Times  Sep. 14--MERCER ISLAND -- A Mercer Island elementary school was put under  lockdown Wednesday afternoon as police responded to a report of a suicide  threat.   Officers later determined that a man, believed to be in his 60s, had shot  himself in a nearby home.
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Fairfax County health officials in Virginia warned principals to be on the lookout for students or staff with symptoms of whooping cough.
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A huge U.S. House of Representatives   office building was closed for five hours on Friday in a   security alert, but after a floor-by-floor search police said   possible gunshot sounds had apparently turned out to be noise   from construction work.
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A high school was evacuated after suspicious devices were found in the building Wednesday, one day before final exams, authorities said.
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A Tesco store in Port Talbot was one of more than a dozen closed on police advice after a series of threats.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The military and police closed Afghanistan&#39;s main roads and cities Friday in a huge security operation in anticipation of bomb attacks or other violence during the country&#39;s first presidential election today.
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Virginia Tech shut down its campus Monday and ordered everyone to remain inside as authorities searched for an escaped inmate suspected of killing a hospital guard and a sheriff's deputy.
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An elementary school was evacuated, a teacher sent to the hospital and hundreds of students quarantined Thursday after the woman opened an envelope containing white powder that was later found not to be hazardous, authorities said.