The man accused of a grisly double murder at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas had passed background checks at different school districts throughout the nation. Andrew James McGann, 28, is charged ...

Montgomery County school officials told a council committee Friday that they’ve made progress updating the criminal background checks on employees in the system. In August, the Office of the Inspector ...

A report from the Montgomery County, Maryland, Office of the Inspector General cited a number of failures in the employee screening process in the county school system that serves more than 160,000 ...

A background check system critical to the firearms purchase process is back online after being down for about three weeks during a cyberattack on the state of Nevada. The Brady Firearms Unit ...