16 Houston ISD campuses close due to COVID-19 cases
Houston ISD says a total of 16 Houston ISD schools were temporarily closed and transitioned to virtual instruction due to reported or presumed COVID-19 cases on their campuses.
Bellaire High School closed Tuesday after COVID-19 case
Bellaire High School will be closed to in-person instruction on Tuesday after someone tested positive for COVID-19.
Houston company selected for COVID-19 vaccine trials, volunteers wanted
TCDD says participants in the study, which starts in a couple of weeks, will not be injected with the actual virus.
Bellaire business owner starts new business making signs thanking essential workers
A Bellaire business owner has turned her hobby into a new venture that's now gone nationwide.
Houston's Chinatown restaurants hope to bounce back in Phase 2 of reopening Texas
The COVID-19 pandemic hurt the economy of Houston's Chinatown even before stay-at-home orders were issued. Now, businesses are struggling to survive as Texas moves on to Phase 2 of reopening.
Houston-area priest dies, five members of his religious order test positive for COVID-19
A Houston-area priest has died as the Galveston-Houston Archdiocese announces five members of his religious order test positive for COVID-19.
Bellaire students seek gun safety action from City Council
22 days have passed since 19-year old Cesar Cortes was shot to death, reportedly by a Bellaire High School classmate who brought the weapon to campus.
Bellaire High School students crusade for action after shooting death
A call to action has been made by students impacted by the shooting death at Bellaire High School.
Bellaire High School asks students to opinion on safety and security
Bellaire High School officials are asking students for their feedback regarding safety and security at their school. They posted a survey that students can fill out anonymously.
HISD leaders and students discuss Bellaire HS shooting
Houston ISD leaders are meeting with Bellaire High School students to discuss safety over a week after a student was shot and killed on campus.
Gun found in Bellaire school shooting
The gun believed to have been used in the deadly shooting at Bellaire High School is now in the hands of police.
Firearm used in Bellaire High School shooting recovered: Bellaire PD
The pistol that is believed to be the weapon used in last Tuesday’s shooting at Bellaire High School has been recovered and is in possession of the Bellaire Police Department, authorities say.
Authorities find weapon believed to have been used in deadly Bellaire HS shooting
Officials say a weapon believed to have been used in the deadly Bellaire High School shooting has been found.
Dozens of Bellaire High students hold rally at HISD headquarters to voice concern over deadly school shooting
During the Friday afternoon rally, students called for transparency from district officials and a seat at the table when improving security is discussed.
Students demand transparency from HISD after school shooting
On Friday afternoon, dozens of students held a rally at HISD headquarters demanding more transparency from administrators about guns on campus.
Friends, family remember Bellaire H.S. student Cesar Cortes in commemorative service on Saturday
Friends, students and members of the community are invited to a commemorative service in honor of Cesar Cortes, the 19-year-old student who was killed in a shooting at Bellaire High School.
HISD swears in new trustees, creating an all-female board
Houston ISD’s new, all-female board of trustees held its first meeting Thursday after four newly elected trustees were sworn in earlier that afternoon. At the swearing-in Thursday afternoon, Bellaire High School was brought up several times as board members worked to honor the memory of Cesar Cortes.
New HISD trustee says Bellaire shooting hits close to home
At the HISD swearing in on Thursday afternoon, Bellaire was brought up several times as board members worked to honor the memory of Cesar Cortes. One newly elected trustee shared a personal story on how Cesar's story hits too close to home.
Hectic return to classes for Bellaire HS students after shooting
Several police cars were parked outside the Bellaire High School throughout the day, which started with security checks of each student’s backpack.
HISD increases police presence in wake of deadly school shooting
Security was tight at Bellaire High School for the first day of class since a student was shot dead on Tuesday.