Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blue haze surrounds a security guard during a concert at PNC Arena. File photo. (Scott Sharpe/ssharpe@newsobserver.com) On paper ...

Tens of thousands of private security guards in California play a critical role in public safety, but poverty-level wages and poor training put both the guards and the public at risk, according to a ...

Recent incidents involving security guards in Saskatchewan have raised wider questions about how they're trained to handle conflict. In Prince Albert, an investigation is looking into the reasons why ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams plans to introduce a bill this week that would require private security guards receive active-shooter training and earn higher wages — proposals aimed at creating ...

The agency that licenses security guards has been letting armed guards carry shotguns and rifles for years, even though state ...

On paper, dozens of security guards at a North Carolina firm completed a state-mandated training course last year. Their certificates for the remote class were signed and uploaded to the state’s ...