{"id":6520,"date":"2026-11-02T06:55:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T12:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/02\/madison-high-school-shooting-prompts-investigation\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T06:55:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T12:55:17","slug":"madison-high-school-shooting-prompts-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/02\/madison-high-school-shooting-prompts-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Madison High School Shooting Prompts Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> MADISON, IL \u2013 November 2, 2026 (STL.News) Madison High School \u2013 Police are investigating reports of a shooting at Madison Senior High School in Madison, Illinois, following an incident Sunday evening, November 1, that brought multiple law enforcement agencies to the campus. Witnesses reported that a youth football game was underway when the incident occurred, and authorities confirmed that a deceased individual was removed from the scene. Classes at the school were canceled Monday, November 2, according to FOX 2 St. Louis. <div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 858\/483\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=smush_video_thumbnail&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2Fir4gS_Lil6M%3Ffeature%3Doembed&#038;video_width=858&#038;video_height=483)\" ><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Police investigating shooting at Madison Senior High School; classes canceled Monday\" width=\"858\" height=\"483\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ir4gS_Lil6M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div> Play The incident has raised serious concerns about safety at schools and youth sporting events throughout<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/madison-high-school-shooting-prompts-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MADISON, IL \u2013 November 2, 2026 (STL.News) Madison High School \u2013 Police are investigating reports of a shooting at Madison Senior High School in Madison, Illinois, following an incident Sunday evening, November 1, that brought multiple law enforcement agencies to&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6522,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6520\/revisions\/6522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}