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MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL


Shots again fired at site of Parkland school massacre in reenactment after lawmakers visit

Gunfire again erupted at Parklandโ€™s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as part of a reenactment of the 2018 massacre that left 14 students and three staff members dead.

Your Florida Daily: Lawsuit against Scot Peterson, property insurance costs going up for Floridians

Gunfire will again ring out at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Friday, as part of the civil lawsuit against former school resource deputy Scot Peterson.

Reenactment of Florida school massacre will bring gunfire back to Parkland campus

Gunfire is about to again erupt at a Parkland, Florida, high school.

Reenactment of Florida school massacre will bring gunfire back to Parkland campus

Gunfire is about to again erupt at a Parkland, Florida, high school.

Florida school shooting reenactment set for Aug. 4 using live ammunition, judge told

The reenactment of a 2018 mass shooting at a Florida high school will take place early next month as part of a civil lawsuit and will use live ammunition.

Victimsโ€™ families walk though Parkland school massacre site, untouched for 5 years as evidence

Families who lost loved ones in the the 2018 Parkland, Florida, school massacre are being given the chance to tour the classroom building before it is demolished.

Gun violence prevention tour makes stop at Pulse Memorial in Orlando

A gun violence prevention activist group spending the summer touring the country made a stop at the Pulse Memorial on Monday.

Prosecutor: Deputy fled during Parkland school massacre, putting own life ahead of students'

A jury will soon decide the fate of a Florida sheriff's deputy accused of failing to protect students during the 2018 Parkland school massacre.

Homicide detective weeps in trial of deputy who failed to confront Parkland high school shooter

A veteran homicide detective wept in court as he testified about the 2018 massacre at a Parkland, Florida, high school.

Jury selection to begin in trial of former Florida deputy accused of failing to confront Parkland shooter

The trial of a former Florida sheriff's deputy charged with failing to confront the Parkland school shooter is set to begin.

Proposal would put armed security at every K-12 school in the US

Armed law enforcement officers could be at every school in the U.S. with new legislation.

Florida bill seeks to lower gun-buying age to 18

Two House Republicans on Monday filed a proposal that would lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy rifles and other โ€œlongโ€ guns, potentially scrapping a high-profile change passed after the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

Parkland remembers victims 5 years after school massacre

The community of Parkland, Florida, has gathered to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the murder of 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Lake County voters pass school safety tax measure

Lake County voters will soon get to decide on whether to keep a school safety tax in place.

Parkland school killer formally sentenced to life in prison

Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz has been formally sentenced to life in prison without parole.

Parkland victimโ€™s wife to shooter: โ€˜You will cease to existโ€™

Families of the 17 children and staff members Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz murdered have concluded their first day of confronting him in court.

WATCH LIVE: Families get final say before Parkland shooter is sentenced

WATCH LIVE: Families get final say before Parkland shooter is sentenced

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to life in prison this week, but not before the families of the 17 people he murdered get the chance to tell him what they think.

Results 2022: Lake County voters to decide on school safety tax measure

Lake County voters will soon get to decide on whether to keep a school safety tax in place.

DeSantis calls for changes to death penalty after verdict in Parkland mass shooting

Backlash over the Parkland shooting penalty phase verdict is reaching the highest levels of the state.

Democrats in Florida seek to win over Latinos on gun control

Democrats in Florida are trying to make inroads with Latino voters by focusing on gun safety.

Psychologist: Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz suffered fetal alcohol damage

A neuropsychologist says Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz suffered brain damage when his birth mother drank during pregnancy.

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz was fixated with guns, dreamed of killing others, letter shows

Four years before Nikolas Cruz murdered 17 people at a Florida high school, therapists at another school wrote a letter to his psychiatrist saying he was fixated on guns and dreamed of killing others and being covered in blood.

Florida school shooter was a โ€˜damaged person,โ€™ attorney says

The lead attorney for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz told the jury in his penalty trial Monday they have witnessed โ€œthings that will haunt them for the rest of their lives,โ€ but they now need to learn what led him to massacre of 17 people four years ago before they can decide whether he is sentenced to death or life without parole.

Dried blood and roses: Jury gets rare look at Parkland scene

Jurors in the trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz have toured the still-bloodstained building where he murdered 17 people four years ago.

Jail guard describes how Florida school shooter attacked him

A Florida jail guard says school shooter Nikolas Cruz attacked him with little warning.

Teachers weep recalling students killed in Parkland shooting

Eyewitnesses to the killings of 17 people by Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz are giving heart-wrenching testimony at his penalty trial.

Jurors see gruesome video of Florida school shooting

Jurors in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz are being shown graphic video of him murdering 17 people inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Parkland jurors must manage trial stress on their own, judge says

The 12 jurors chosen to decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is executed will be exposed to horrific images and emotional testimony, but must deal with any mental anguish alone.

Judge wonโ€™t delay Florida school shooting sentencing trial

A Florida judge has refused to delay the sentencing trial of Nikolas Cruz in the 2018 shooting at a high school in which 17 people were killed.

Deputies protect Florida school killer after potential juror โ€˜mouthed possible threatsโ€™

Deputies protecting Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz had to pull him aside and surround him after members of a jury pool became potentially threatening.

Florida massacre families to get $127.5 million for FBIโ€™s inaction

Federal officials have confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the families of most of those killed and wounded in a 2018 Florida high school massacre over the FBIโ€™s failure to stop the gunman even though it had received information he intended to attack.

Florida school massacre families to get $127.5 million for inaction of FBI

Federal officials have confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the families of most of those killed and wounded in a 2018 Florida high school massacre over the FBIโ€™s failure to stop the gunman even though it had received information he intended to attack.

โ€˜Itโ€™s not fair:โ€™ UCF students from Parkland remember victims of mass shooting

Inside the Student Union at the University of Central Florida, students gathered for a remembrance ceremony marking 4 years after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting which left 17 students killed.

4 years later, tributes and demonstration mark Parkland school shooting

President Biden released a statement Monday, saying his administration has put together a comprehensive plan to reduce gun crime.

Florida district to pay $26 million to Parkland shooting victims

A South Florida school district will pay more than $26 million to the families of 17 people killed in the 2018 shooting massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Florida student accused of making shooting threat against Marjory Stoneman Douglas High

A South Florida teenager is accused of making a school shooting threat against Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Nikolas Cruz pleads guilty to 17 counts of murder in 2018 Parkland school massacre

Nikolas Cruz pleads guilty to 17 counts of murder in 2018 Parkland school massacre

Nikolas Cruz has pleaded guilty to murder in the 2018 massacre that left 17 dead at a Parkland, Florida, high school.

School resource officer who hid during Parkland shooting to face criminal charges, judge rules

School resource officer who hid during Parkland shooting to face criminal charges, judge rules

A judge has ruled that the former school resource officer accused of hiding during a Florida mass school shooting will have to convince a jury that he wasnโ€™t criminally negligent.

Judge wonโ€™t close hearings in Florida school shooting case

Judge wonโ€™t close hearings in Florida school shooting case

A Florida judge has refused to close pretrial hearings to the media and public in the case of the man accused of killing 17 people in a 2018 high school mass shooting.

Attorneys for suspected school shooter Nikolas Cruz want pretrial hearings closed

Attorneys for suspected school shooter Nikolas Cruz want pretrial hearings closed

Attorneys for the suspect in a 2018 Florida high school massacre want a judge to bar news outlets and the public from all pretrial hearings.

On Parkland anniversary, Biden calls for tougher gun laws

On Parkland anniversary, Biden calls for tougher gun laws

President Joe Biden used the the occasion to call on Congress to strengthen gun laws, including requiring background checks on all gun sales and banning assault weapons. The president used the occasion to call on Congress to strengthen gun laws, including requiring background checks on all gun sales and banning assault weapons. "For those of us who lost loved ones that day, it's pretty much like any other day. Even before the Parkland tragedy, there was already plenty of anguish in Florida over gun violence. โ€œToday, as we mourn with the Parkland community, we mourn for all who have lost loved ones to gun violence,โ€ he said.

How the Parkland shooting launched a new generation of activists

How the Parkland shooting launched a new generation of activists

As we approach the third anniversary of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, itโ€™s a good time to reflect on the magnitude of the situation, as well as where it has led us from there.

Florida school district had no duty to predict student danger, judge rules

Florida school district had no duty to predict student danger, judge rules

In this frame grab from video provided by WPLG-TV, students from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., evacuate the school following a shooting there on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (WPLG-TV via AP)FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. โ€“ A Florida judge has ruled that a local school district had no responsibility to warn students and faculty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School of the danger posed by a former student who would later be accused of a mass shooting that killed 17 people. Broward Circuit Judge Patti Englander Henning said Monday that the Broward County school district cannot be held liable for failing to predict actions that were beyond its control, the South Florida SunSentinel reported. AdFamilies of the victims have sued Cruz, who was 19 at the time, as well as the school district, the Broward Sheriffโ€™s Office and on-duty deputies who failed to stop the massacre. โ€œThe District had no control over Cruz,โ€ the judge ruled.

Senators introduce school safety act nearly 3 years after Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting

Senators introduce school safety act nearly 3 years after Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting

Sorrow is reverberating across the country Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, as Americans joined a Florida community in remembering the 17 lives lost three years ago in the Parkland school shooting massacre. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)Three U.S. senators have introduced a school safety bill named for two of the students killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting almost three years ago on Feb. 14. Senators Rick Scott, Marco Rubio, of Florida, and Sen. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, introduced the Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021. โ€œThe Luke and Alex School Safety Act will ensure that the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse remains a resource our schools can access in the future. AdJohnson introduced the Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019 to create the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse.

Florida school district seeks social media posts from parents in 2018 massacre

Florida school district seeks social media posts from parents in 2018 massacre

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. โ€“ A Florida school district wants the families of students and staff slain in a 2018 high school massacre to turn over their social media posts from that period, saying it needs them as part of its defense against the familiesโ€™ lawsuits accusing it of negligence. The district cited multiple lawsuits in which judges found social media postings were relevant for the defense, including lawsuits against local governments. โ€œSuch postings are clearly relevant,โ€ school district attorney Eugene Pettis wrote in a motion demanding the posts, according to the South Florida SunSentine l. โ€œDefendants are entitled to discover whether the plaintiffs have made any comments on social media regardingโ€ the shooting. Cruz had a long history of emotional and behavioral problems and his social media posts have been presented as evidence. In addition to the school district, Cruz, the Broward County Sheriffโ€™s Office and its former deputy, Scot Peterson, who was stationed at the school, and others are facing multiple lawsuits.

Florida mothers united in tragedy push lawmakers to act

Florida mothers united in tragedy push lawmakers to act

At the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee, Giordano crossed paths Thursday with Lori Alhadeff, who lost her 14-year-old daughter Alyssa in the Parkland school shooting. Giordano and Alhadeff are linked over their grief of losing children and working to get lawmakers to make schools safer, albeit in different ways. Alhadeff was back to urge lawmakers to require panic buttons at schools to more quickly summon for help. Ron DeSantis, public schools would be required to have a tub or other large container filled with cold water at the sidelines during all games and practices. The proposed law would also require schools to train personnel on how to recognize signs of heat-related ailments, including potentially deadly heat strokes, and to take life-saving actions.

Funding needed to help protect schools in some Central Florida counties

Funding needed to help protect schools in some Central Florida counties

Many school district and county leaders in Central Florida said they're working to have multiple armed guards in the high schools. Below is a county-by-county breakdown of how schools are budgeted for the SRO program. The starting salary for a guardian is $32,000 while the starting salary for a deputy is $36,000. The SRO budget for 2019-2020 not yet finalized but is expected to be about $5 million. The total budget for the SRO program is $8.3 million, which includes training, salaries, purchasing vehicles and more.

Orlando-area students participate in walkouts in wake of school shooting

Orlando-area students participate in walkouts in wake of school shooting

Walkouts were reported Wednesday at Hagerty High School, Lake Mary High School, Oviedo High School, University High School in Orange City and Lyman High School, among other schools across the state. Video showed students sitting on the ground outside of University High School in Orlando chanting "What do we want? Officials from Volusia County Schools said more than 2,000 students participated in a walk out at University High School in Orange City. Seminole County School DistrictWhile the district isn't organizing the event, officials have been made aware and school administrators have been notified. The principal at University High School in Orange City estimates more than 2,000 students participate.

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