School shootings remain a threat to public safety, requiring first responders to have the skill set to successfully deescalate dangerous situations. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s
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Active shooter exercise on campus
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s County Department (LASD) hosted an active shooter training at Pierce College early Thursday morning, after a two-year hiatus. The COVID-19 pandemic
Brief: Hate flyers posted on campus
Flyers threatening to harm individuals of a certain ethnicity were found posted around the Pierce College Performing Arts Building. The flyers included photos of students
LACCD and LASD renew their contract for six months
Los Angeles Community College Department’s (LACCD) Board of Trustees in a special meeting Saturday, Dec. 12, renewed its contract with the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
LACCD student dies after deputy-involved shooting
Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) student Andres Guardado died after a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) involved
Suspect of campus threat arrested; school resumes
A suspect was arrested after Los Angeles Police Department received a call that a possible shooter was headed toward campus on March 7. The school was
Hot Pierce-suit
Students went about their business as usual during another one of Pierce College’s typically slow Fridays unaware that just down Winnetka Avenue LAPD officers were
LA Sheriff’s Department cooks barbecue to raise funds for annual relay race
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department cooked barbecue on Wednesday, Feb. 26, on the Avenue of Champions by the Child Development Academic Department as part
Podcast: Fall 2014 – Second lockdown of the semester
Students, faculty and staff were evacuated from Pierce College because of a threat made on Social Media, according to Sheriff officials. L.J. Williamson of KPCRadio.com
Update: Former Pierce College student arrested for threats concerning Pierce College
CORRECTION: The person Sergio Castanon Jr. was mis identified. Updated: 4:35 p.m. Just before classes were supposed to start at 8 a.m. Pierce College was