Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bulletproof backpack inserts claim to offer an extra level of protection for your children as threat of school shootings continues ...

(NEW YORK) — In the wake of yet another deadly shooting at a school, some parents are turning to bulletproof backpacks. But how much protection they actually offer is up for debate. “[Our bulletproof ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- As the number of school massacres across the nation has grown, some companies have taken steps to reinvent every day items that students could use to protect themselves. Enter: the ...

Parents of public school students in New Orleans may soon be able to send their children to school wearing so-called bulletproof backpacks. On Tuesday, an Orleans Parish School Board committee gave ...

National retailers are purchasing bulletproof backpacks from Guard Dog Security. And customers from all over the US are buying up MC Armor Company's bulletproof backpack inserts. Demand for ...

School and police officials said the initiative to hand out some 100 'body shield bags' is not in response to any specific safety threat.

The high-technology backpack is due to be announced on Kickstarter in the upcoming weeks – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ibackpack/2042355245?token=9b97d0af ...

It's a startling trend as students head back to class. Following several mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, retailers are reporting a surge in bulletproof backpack sales – almost 300%, according to NBC ...

JULIAN, NC (FOX 46 WJZY) - They're designed to keep your children safe, but just how effective are bulletproof backpacks? We visited a rural North Carolina gun range to see if armor aimed at students ...

A reasonable society, in response to repeated and devastating school shootings that take the lives of innocent kids before they have the chance to grow up, would pass new gun laws to keep such events ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Some stores in our area are now offering bulletproof backpacks as families prepare to head back to school. Channel 9′s Dave Faherty learned some of them have been sold in Burke ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The thought of school shootings raises the question of solutions. Yasir Sheikh knows it's not a one-size-fits-all. "I'm not here to say that we have the solution to the problem," he ...