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North Texas School District Hosts Facebook Live Chat On School Security
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – More than 300 people clicked into a Facebook Live chat on school security Thursday night held by Northwest ISD, which says the social media platform has helped reach wider...
View ArticleSchool Safety, Security Debated On Facebook Live
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A spirited debate on Facebook Live over how to keep our students, teachers and other employees at school safe. One topic that came up is should certain teachers and faculty at...
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Texas School Shooting May Spur School Security Bill In Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Minnesota Republican party leaders say they may move quickly to pass a $28 million bill for security upgrades at schools after the latest school shooting in Texas...
View ArticleMansfield ISD Increasing Security After Santa Fe School Shooting
MANSFIELD (CBSDFW.COM) – In the wake of the deadly shooting at Santa Fe High School, some school districts across Texas are evaluating/increasing security on their campuses. There will now be a...
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Santa Fe ISD OKs $1.5M For Security After Deadly School Shooting
SANTA FE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A school district just south of Houston has approved at least $1.5 million for increased security at its high school where a gunman killed eight students and two...
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Santa Fe School District Where 10 Killed To Use Metal Detectors
SANTA FE (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Trustees of the Houston-area school district where 10 people were fatally shot in an attack blamed on a student have voted to install metal detectors at all four campuses....
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Schools Eye Facial Recognition Technology To Boost Security
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The surveillance system that has kept watch on students entering Lockport schools for over a decade is getting a novel upgrade. Facial recognition technology soon will...
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Texas Republicans Squelch ‘Red Flag’ Gun Law Prospects
AUSTIN (AP) — Texas schools have been adding metal detectors and armed personnel in an effort to improve campus security in response to the deadly May attack at a Houston-area high school that left...
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Interactive Map: What New Security Features Has Your DFW School Added?
The CBS 11 I-Team asked Dallas/Fort Worth public school districts what security additions they've made in the past year.
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School Year To Begin At Santa Fe High School Where Gunman Killed 10
SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — Students in Santa Fe, Texas, will begin a new school year Monday with additional security measures in place following a mass shooting in May that left 10 people dead. The school...
View ArticleGovernor Abbott Grants $1.8M More To Santa Fe After Shooting
AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Gov. Greg Abbott has announced additional funding for the Houston-area community where a teenage gunman fatally shot eight students and two substitute teachers. Abbott said in...
View ArticlePlano ISD Adding School Security Measures
PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Plano ISD is making security changes at all of its middle schools and high schools. It starts with random metal detector screenings. The district informed parents this week....
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School Board Buying Police Body Cameras After Texas Gunfire
SANTA FE (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A school board near Houston has approved spending $170,000 for police body cameras and a new camera system for 20 buses following May gunfire that claimed 10 lives. The...
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School Safety A Top Issue As Texas Governor Gives State Of The State Address
AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott is starting a second term declaring school safety one of his few top issues in the wake of a gunman killing 10 people at a high school near Houston...
View ArticleSafety Scrutinized At North Texas School Districts In Wake Of Shooting At...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A shooting inside a high school basketball game in Dallas has raised questions about security at school events across North Texas. Dallas ISD has already put new safety measures...
View ArticleMesquite ISD Says Student IDs Required, No Backpacks At All After-School Events
MESQUITE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The Mesquite Independent School District has implemented a new policy regarding their after-school events in an effort to increase security measures. The district...
View ArticleMansfield ISD Making Security Changes In Wake Of Timberview High Shooting
MANSFIELD, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Mansfield ISD Superintendent Dr. Kimberly Cantu announced Wednesday, Oct. 13, changes implemented to enhance safety and security at schools. “Our commitment as a...
View ArticleParents Share Safety Concerns At Mansfield ISD Town Hall On Campus Security...
MANSFIELD, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Parents got some answers Thursday night, Oct. 21 surrounding what happened inside a Mansfield ISD’s Timberview High School early this month where four people were shot....
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