With an upped police presence and new policies in place, officials report no violent outbursts at an annual senior skip day ...

The Isle of Palms is stepping up security ahead of a busy beach season. Beginning Friday, there are enhanced patrols across the island for “Senior Skip ...

Deputies have arrested a second teenager in connection with the murder of a high school student during a Senior Skip Day celebration at a Newton County Park. Authorities say they identified 17 ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. - A 16-year-old Newton High School student has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that took place during a Senior Skip Day gathering at Denny Dobbs Park on March 19.

Deputies have arrested a second suspect in the deadly shooting of a high school senior at a Newton County park. Salem High School senior Justin Etienne died Wednesday after he was shot at Denny ...

During the investigation, Jett noted that “key witnesses, all students, provided false information regarding the events that transpired during Senior Skip Day at the park.” That included one ...

Several local law enforcement agencies said hundreds of people took over the beach Friday for “Senior Skip Day.” Atlantic Beach Police officers, who were called in, said they’ve had to break ...

The shooting occurred when a large group of students from Newton and Rockdale County schools to celebrate Senior Skip Day. Etienne was rushed to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Smith said in a release Tuesday. Police said Friday, during senior skip day, officers recovered two rifles and two handguns from two different vehicles they said were carrying rival gang members ...

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office investigates a shooting at Denny Dobbs Park, across the street from Oak Hill Elementary School along Highway 212 on March 19, 2025. Advertisement ...