Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

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

An 11-year-old DeLand Middle School girl was arrested Tuesday for falsely claiming that she had a bomb while she was at the ...

HAMAMATSU--An unusual collaboration between a newspaper delivery shop and an eyewear accessory company here led to the development of "randoseru" school backpacks that can be used as makeshift ...

Alyssa Church of Hays has earned the highest award in Girl Scouting— the Gold Award, and she will be recognized this weekend ...

Here are the results from the first day of the Missouri (MSHSAA) cross country championships at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia. Class 1 and Class 5 (largest schools) ran their races ...

Though backpack bans are rare, school leaders across the state face a similar imperative to protect students from violence by any means necessary, oftentimes with limited resources at their disposal.

By Clay Risen Murray McCory, who founded the outdoor equipment company JanSport while still in college and whose signature innovation, a lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for ...

Rock County Dispatch confirmed to News 3 Now it received a call from Clinton Elementary School alerting a possible gun inside the school Friday afternoon.

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WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Police said on Friday they have arrested a man accused of trying to kidnap a girl at gunpoint in ...

At Northwest High School on Wednesday, a separate incident happened. WLWT is told as class was dismissed, two people ...