Houston ISD families face transportation issues
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The first week of school in Houston ISD is nearing the end but many parents and students still face major transportation issues. FOX 26's Jade Flury has more details after speaking with parents.

Exclusive: Gun threat sent to Houston elementary student the night before school

A Houston mother is sharing her son's frightening experience of receiving a threatening video with a gun from a school bully the night before his first day of fifth grade.

Judge blocks Texas from releasing this year’s school accountability ratings

The ruling marks the fifth consecutive year Texas families have not received a full picture of their schools’ ratings, which are used to determine how they are performing.

Back-to-school: Cy-Fair ISD to eliminate 79 bus routes, impacting thousands of student

In less than a week, Cy-Fair ISD students will head back to the classroom, but some parents say they’re scrambling to find transportation after the district decided to make substantial cuts to their bus service.

Over 700 Houston ISD students still need assigned bus routes

Students are back in the classroom, but getting them there is a problem. Some parents are upset because they don’t know or have their child’s bus route.

Houston parents frustrated by transportation issues
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FOX 26 Reporter Jade Flury spoke with parents who were frustrated about not knowing their child's bus route prior to the first day of school.

Houston ISD to induct new Hall of Honor class
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This weekend Houston ISD will induct their new class into the Hall of Honor. FOX 26's Nate Griffin is with the district's athletic director Andre Walker about the inductees and the excitement behind the event.

Back to school safety tips for kids, drivers
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AAA Texas Representatie Doug Shupe gives safety reminders for parents, kids, and drivers as students return to the classrooms.

Can you get dorm insurance for college students?

Yes, dorm insurance can be an option but it will all depend on what your insurance provider offers and if your student’s circumstances warrant the investment.

New FAFSA issue could delay financial aid for college students this fall

Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.

Sentinel school safety system launched in Texas
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Governor Greg Abbott announced a platform to centralize school safety checks and other information for districts called 'Sentinel', which was designed by TEA with input from superintendents around the state. FOX 26's Denise Middleton reports on what Texans should know.

Vice President Harris gets first endorsement
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FOX 26's Damali Keith attended the Vice President's speech with the Teachers' Union and spoke with educators in attendance to get their take on what VP Harris had to say.

Sentinel school safety system launched for Texas schools

Sentinel, a school safety program, has officially been launched to support all schools across Texas as a way to monitor safety policies and threat assessments.

Houston ISD bus route changes for school choice students

Houston ISD is changing the way their school choice students get to class in an effort to cut costs within the district.

Back-to-School health checklist: Vaccines, exams, and supplies

In just a few weeks, students will be heading back to school, so it's time to make sure your child is up-to-date on all of their vaccines required to attend class.