Preventing the next mass shooting. That’s what Florida lawmakers were hoping to do when they passed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act in 2018.

While parts of Southwest Florida were decimated by Hurricane Ian, a community less than 50 miles from the coast looks like there was no storm at all.

The amoeba is a microscopic organism that quickly destroys brain tissue and can kill in just days.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 2.5 million cases of STDs in 2021. Health experts continue their focus on outreach in both metropolitan and rural areas.

Possibly besides tuition costs, the one issue that is often on the forefront for college students and their parents is campus safety.

It's one of dozens of union locals that has launched a recruiting blitz to bring in "unrepresented" journeymen and offer paid apprenticeships to the potential next generation of skilled welders.

Thanks to the pandemic, technology and just trends, traditional office life is becoming less appealing.

Shades of Blue was created by a woman who experienced a traumatic birth.

You don't have to go far to find workers who are burned out, fed up and looking for a new job.

Sex trafficking and human smuggling make big headlines in Texas. They are both forms of human trafficking that victimizes many. Yet experts say another form of trafficking that is easier to accomplish is creating what many consider modern day slavery.

Why a focus on Virginia’s most in demand industries could be the answer to less student debt.

Project Quest aims to serve unemployed and under-skilled jobseekers, through training, coaching, and support.

Armoured One builds special glass to slow down an attacker and provide more time for students and teachers to get to safety.

A quarter of Nightlock annual sales were shipped just in June, and the owners believe the tragic shootings in Uvalde and Oxford and school districts wanting to prepare for the upcoming school year contributed to the dramatic increase in sales.

The local sheriff is speaking straight to the smallest of students -- elementary schoolers.

The Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center has seen an increase in training requests from law enforcement agencies, following the Robb Elementary School massacre.

The debate over school safety has reignited talks on everything from bulletproof shields to more funding for mental health services.

School districts around the country are working to beef up security measures. This school year, safety of students is top of mind more than ever. That's why school systems like Roanoke City are having to rethink the way they do things.

Cracking down on drag racing and drifting is about more than arrests and impounding vehicles. Technology is playing a larger role, and meaningful change starts with drivers.

Orlando has a dangerous track record of wrong-way driving. But most times, wrong-way driving in Orlando doesn't end in a crash.

One of the deadliest accidents on U.S. roadways is cars going under semi-trucks. There's a way to prevent that.

Experts with TTI said drivers slowing down, wearing seat belts and not being under the influence can help reduce the number of deaths on roads. However, researchers are also working on other ways to make roads safer.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Admiration reports an increase in traffic fatalities over the last two years. However, programs like Vision Zero have been adopted by cities around the country. The mission is to create safer roads for pedestrians, drivers, and cyclists.

It’s taken years and a lot of work to turn the city around. The solutions they found could work for other cities battling gun violence.

12% of Americans don’t have enough access to fresh food, according to the USDA. The health impacts of eating processed junk food are too long to list.

What do those terms mean and how have they become an issue for how elections are covered? An expert weighs in.

Voting: It’s one of the most American things we do every two years -- and along with it comes the peaceful transfer of power, democracy in action, and the voices of the people heard in the solemn right of civic duty.

Florida’s efforts to keep beaches clean and save lives in the ocean are taking a high-tech turn with the introduction of a cleaning robot.

While we set aside one day a year to celebrate Earth Day and focus on ways each of us can protect our planet, there are things we can do every day that are simple and meaningful.

If you’re like me, you’re always thinking of ways that you can live your life a little bit more “green.”