The parents of a third-grader who brought a gun to a Spotsylvania County elementary school, and accidentally fired it in a classroom, have been charged with child endangerment and firearms violations.

For the first time since a gun accidentally fired in an elementary school classroom last week, the Spotsylvania County School ...

SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. - Officials say a student in a third-grade class had a handgun discharge while in their backpack. The incident occurred Monday around 10:50 a.m. at Lee Hill Elementary, according to ...

In an update Tuesday, the sheriff’s office confirmed the gun belonged to a relative of the child who was visiting from out of ...

One parent of county students has suggested that school leaders consider requiring clear backpacks and she filed a Change.org petition to gauge interest.

The meeting on Monday involved no high-profile decisions, but chaos still ensued, again highlighting problems among members.

Two parents were arrested after their third grade child picked up an unsecured handgun at home, took it to school and it went off by accident inside his backpack in a classroom in Spotsylvania County, ...

A gun inside a third-grader’s backpack went off in a classroom in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, on Monday morning, authorities say. No students or staff were hurt after the gunfire at Lee Hill ...