A 13-year-old boy was arrested Thursday after police said he entered a secure area of an Kenosha, Wisconsin, elementary ...

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He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

"All the red flags ... were there," said Kenosha Police Chief Patrick Patton. "We narrowly missed a tragedy today." ...

Authorities say a 13-year-old boy who had researched school shootings online was arrested hours after he tried to enter a ...

Several replica guns have been recovered from the home of a 13-year-old who allegedly planned to scare students at an ...

Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.

Patton noted that "a tragedy was averted today," as the teenager never entered the school. "The only reason the individual ...

Leo E. Solomon-Plains Elementary School announced a donation of 204 clear backpacks, which were distributed to students at ...

A 13-year-old has been charged with making terroristic threats after an incident at a school in Kenosha, Wisconsin Thursday.