Active shooter protocol, cell phone policy for Katy ISD
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With more headlines of shootings and hoax calls, conversations have sparked over cell phone usage during an emergency and questions. FOX 26?s Tiffany Justice looked for answers.

Active shooter protocol, cell phone policy for Katy ISD

With more headlines of shootings and hoax calls, conversations have sparked over cell phone usage during an emergency, and questions like, “what is the standard protocol and are parents able to reach their children?”

Professor comforts student’s crying baby while teaching class

The South Carolina math professor stepped in to hold a student’s baby so she could participate in class without distractions.

FBI investigating fake shooting call at Heights High School
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A day after officials were called out to an active shooting call at a Houston ISD high school, that later turned out to be fake, the FBI is investigating and the mayor has called for those responsible for the prank to be held accountable.

Kempner High School student Making the Grade
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She's a star on the volleyball court and in the classroom. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Lauryn Chandler is Making the Grade at Kempner High School.

Active shooter call at Heights High School in Houston, all clear given

An unconfirmed report of an active shooter at Houston ISD's Heights High School prompted a large police response, authorities say. No injuries have been reported.

Alvin High School student Making the Grade
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He's hitting home runs on the baseball field and in the classroom. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Cooper Williams is making the grade at Alvin High School.

Apps children are using that could put them in danger, what parents need to know

Millions are turning to anonymous chat apps for various reasons, but it poses one of the biggest threats to children’s safety. It's become notorious for cyberbullying, harassment and threats.

Politics and pandemic are driving Texas teachers to consider quitting, survey finds

An online survey of 1,291 teachers by the Charles Butt Foundation shows more teacher dissatisfaction as Texas school districts scramble to attract talent.

After school shootings, are states making classrooms safer?

Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.

States’ plans to make school safer reflect political divides

In the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, governors around the country vowed to take steps to ensure their students would be kept safe. Many Republicans have emphasized school security spending, while Democrats have called for tighter gun control.

Jaguar or Raven? San Jacinto College asking for help with a new mascot

San Jacinto College says the Jaguar represents strength, skill, power, courage, patience, and agility. Ravens, on the other hand, are well-known for their intelligence, represent resourcefulness, wisdom, and adaptability.

These 5 states could tax student loan forgiveness

Student loan borrowers in Mississippi will have to pay taxes on loan forgiveness, and four other states could follow suit.

Steph Curry graduates from college 13 years after leaving for NBA

The NBA finals MVP earned his degree in sociology, and was also inducted into the Davidson College Hall of Fame Wednesday.