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

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

I struggle to conceive of what a school campus would even look like without backpacks. I still have every JanSport I ever owned, because they hold up so well that I never had the heart to throw ...

Murray McCory, who founded the outdoor equipment company JanSport while still in college and whose signature innovation, a lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students ...

But JanSport became better known for its school backpacks than its alpine gear. The company was widely credited with helping ...

Just two weeks ago, a 14-year-old boy was arrested for bringing a gun to Armwood High School. He was charged with possession ...

Staff at a Kenosha, Wisconsin, school are being hailed as heroes Thursday for stopping a “suspicious” 13-year-old boy from ...

McCory founded JanSport in 1967 with his then-future wife and later developed a way to make smaller, softer backpacks for students. Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers a life well lived.

MANGO, Fla. (CBS12) — A 15-year-old Armwood High School student was arrested after a handgun was found in her book bag, according to the sheriff's office. According to the Hillsborough County ...

A 15-year-old girl was arrested for bringing a gun on campus at Armwood High School in Tampa, the Hillsborough County Sheriff ...

The girls first tackled the project as kindergartner Girl Scout Daisies, using funds from their cookie sales to purchase the items to make 10 birthday kits, packing the items insi ...

And while I know her on-screen character Carrie Bradshaw isn’t SJP, per se, I like to think they share a wardrobe—especially when it comes to bags. Banana Republic $180 at bananarepublic.gap ...