Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

Leo E. Solomon-Plains Elementary School announced a donation of 204 clear backpacks, which were distributed to students at ...

He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

In rural northeast Louisiana, the leaders of a small school district took a drastic step this week in response to an eruption ...

"I think it feels amazing," Kristin Rinker said about delivering the backpacks to staff at Old Fort Elementary in western ...

HAMAMATSU--An unusual collaboration between a newspaper delivery shop and an eyewear accessory company here led to the development of "randoseru" school backpacks that can be used as makeshift ...

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

He started the backpack company in 1967, while still in college, and went on to revolutionize the way students carry books.

LUS Fiber and Love Our Schools collaborated to donate 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to Alice Boucher Elementary.

Several replica guns have been recovered from the home of a 13-year-old who allegedly planned to scare students at an ...

PHOTO PROVIDED The Blessings in a Backpack program at Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven, provides ...