U.S. Rep. Al Green released a statement Saturday condemning a violent confrontation between two students at Thurgood Marshall High School last week. Cell phone video of the April 27 incident shows students crowded in a stairwell watching sophomore girls beat each other, one swinging what’s said to be a sock with a metal lock in [...]

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TTAPR on May 4th, 2012

Fights between both boys and girls from McDonogh 35 High School in New Orleans were posted online to YouTube, shocking parents with the graphic images. The Orleans Parish School Board said the students involved in the fights have been disciplined. However, some students say the fights aren’t unusual. Videos of the fights show students brawling [...]

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Clifton police are defending an officer who used force to break up an after-school fight, throwing a punch at a teenage boy who allegedly interfered repeatedly while police tried to stop the scuffle, as shown in a video in YouTube. An amateur video shows the unidentified officer shoving the Clifton teen onto the ground and [...]

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A video that’s gone viral shows an unusual fight outside a Howard County school, and now charges have been filed in connection to the incident. Classes were letting out Wednesday at Long Reach High School in Columbia when a man walked up who, “put a ski mask on as he approached the school and accosted [...]

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A fight at an Upstate school was caught on tape and a mother says her son was a victim of bullying. Melinda Rawlinson tells the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office her 14-year-old was going to class when he was attacked by two other male students at Lakeside Middle School on March 1. Rawlinson showed deputies cell [...]

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Eleven students at Azalea Middle School were charged in a series of brawls that occurred on campus about the same time Tuesday afternoon. In the fights, one police officer was struck by a student, and an officer had to use pepper spray on two students, the St. Petersburg Police Department said. One student who faces [...]

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TTAPR on March 15th, 2012

A school board president and a teacher were nursing their wounds after the two women got into a brawl Wednesday at Chester High School in front of students. Now both women are sharing their side of the story with NBC10. “She was shoving me and I was asking her to please back up off of [...]

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The exclusive video of a wild ride home on a Collinsville, Illinois, school bus has drawn nationwide attention. It’s also prompted changes. Until Tuesday, school and bus company officials had only seen video from the bus’s on-board camera. Now, Fox 2 has provided them the home video from one of the students on the bus. [...]

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TTAPR on February 21st, 2012

Joshua Despres, the teen arrested after allegedly using racial slurs during a high school fight, says he was bullied for months and school administrators did nothing to prevent it. The Little Compton teenager who was arrested Tuesday following a fight at Portsmouth High School is speaking out and telling his side of the story. Patch [...]

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TTAPR on February 21st, 2012

School Committee member Rick Starbard expressed shock this morning at a videotaped fight between two girls that took place apparently after school ended at Lynn English High School at the nearby Cook Street playground. The videotape shows two girls fighting over an approximately eight-minute period – while a group of teenage boys and girls looked [...]

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