As a moment of silence ended at a safety summit this summer, Rich Arredondo dropped a bombshell on the group of local educators, social workers, a Chicago police officer, an alderman's aide and ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- Backpack armor has quietly become one of the most popular categories in personal safety gear. Marketed to students, commuters, and everyday civilians, these ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some community activists in Chicago want children to carry bulletproof backpacks in an effort to stem the growing number of young gun violence victims. Violence Interrupters Executive ...

The Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting has prompted increased demand for body armor backpacks. Sales for one company that makes the items have tripled, reports Mother Jones.

Mundbora Body Shield bags, invented and created in Aroostook County by a bodyguard to royalty and celebrities, now has a retail location in downtown Houlton. Credit: Courtesy of Jeffrey Maguire When ...