Second student could face charges in Dallas school shooting, police say
The Dallas ISD police chief provided an update on this week's shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School.
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The Dallas ISD police chief provided an update on this week's shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School.
Dallas ISD is holding a press conference Thursday morning to provide an update on the Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting that left four injured.
"It was very traumatic, honestly... and the second time that happened," said Deliyah Martin.
Door security has been a critical point of emphasis at schools across Texas since the Uvalde school shooting.
The high school is located in the 5500 block of Langdon Road in Dallas.
The 17-year-old suspect who allegedly shot and injured several students at a Dallas high school on Tuesday was let inside by another student, an arrest affidavit revealed Wednesday.
The Dallas Independent School District has not said what led up to the shooting nor how a gun was able to get on campus.
An 18-year-old student told CBS News Texas that there are security issues at Wilmer-Hutchins High School, where a student allegedly shot another on Tuesday.
Dallas police responded Monday afternoon to a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School. Students told CBS News Texas that after hearing multiple gunshots, they ran out of their classroom.
Dallas police responded Monday afternoon to a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School, where safety protocols were in place and families were urged to stay away from the school campus as students were being evacuated.
Paxton said he wants Texas public schools allowing trans teens to play in girls' sports to be "held accountable."
Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating whether Dallas ISD broke state law by allowing trans athletes in girls' sports.
On Tuesday, the Texas House Public Education Committee will hear from supporters and opponents of taxpayer-funded education savings accounts.
During the school district's spring break, March 10-14, children can get two days' worth of breakfast and lunch meals to take home.
During Dallas ISD's spring break, educators are heading to Austin to meet with other educators and rally against the proposed school voucher program.
One of Dallas ISD's largest teachers' unions said the legislature needs to invest more money in teachers and public school students across the state.
Dallas and Fort Worth ISD remain open on Wednesday as winter weather continues. Check our website for a full list of closures, cancelations and delays.
CBS News Texas contacted nearly 30 districts in North Texas to find out what they would do if immigration agents come knocking.
Dallas ISD has seen a noticeable drop in attendance due to fears of deportation since President Donald Trump's immigration policies took effect, with district officials emphasizing that schools are safe spaces.
In the first few days following federal immigration orders, teachers in Dallas' Bishop Arts area say classroom numbers have dropped.
Arctic air has returned to North Texas, but schools aren't closing this time around.
Dallas ISD student Deon Harris, this year's competition winner, visited the CBS News Texas studio on Saturday to share an excerpt from his powerful speech on Dr. King's vision of leadership and responsibility.
PowerSchool stores sensitive student information.
PowerSchool, a tech company handling sensitive student information for over 90 districts, including Dallas ISD, experienced a cybersecurity incident involving the potential exposure of 15 million records.
Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD are monitoring road conditions, heating systems and safety protocols as a winter storm approaches Thursday. CBS News Texas will provide a list of all closures on our website.
