UVALDE, Texas (Nexstar) — Former Uvalde school district police chief Pete Arredondo has been booked and released on 10 counts of child endangerment for his role in the police response to the second-worst school shooting in American history. It marks the first criminal charges in the highly-scrutinized police response to the May 2022 shooting, in which […]
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – The Hays Consolidated Independent School District’s Board of Trustees approved a list of hazardous traffic zones so it can receive additional funding from the state for students to access bus services. There are around 2,500 students in the district living in hazardous traffic areas, according to the board. The Texas […]
A teacher’s aide who was on the Hays school bus that rolled over after being struck by a concrete truck filed a lawsuit against the truck driver, the company he worked for and its owner on Tuesday — marking the third lawsuit stemming from the fatal March 22 crash. In addition to Ana Laura Zapien […]
BUDA, Texas (KXAN) – Hays Consolidated Independent School District released the video of the crash between a concrete truck and a school bus that left two dead and several injured on Friday, March 22. The crash occurred between a Hays CISD bus and a concrete truck. It resulted in two deaths — five-year-old Ulises Rodriguez […]
Video obtained by the American-Statesman on Wednesday of the deadly Hays school district bus crash in Bastrop County last week shows a commercial concrete truck heading east on Texas 21 veer into the westbound lane of the highway, striking the school bus and causing it to completely roll over before landing on its side. The […]
BUDA, Texas (KXAN) – Hector Campos said Friday he received a phone call that every parent dreads. “[It was] the worst feeling in the world,” Campos said. “You never think you would get one, and for me, my heart sunk right away.” MORE: 2 dead, more than 50 people involved in school bus rollover crash, […]
BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) —When Alejandro Anaya heard a loud bang outside his house he knew something was wrong. “I ran out to see if it was an actual wreck and sure enough it was a school bus,” said Anaya who lives on SH 21 near the Bastrop County Caldwell County line. Anaya said he […]
Dec. 29—Following a stint with Fort Worth’s Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s police department, former Cleburne Police Department Lt. Dru Summey now tackles a new challenge. Cleburne ISD last week named Summey as the district’s first school security officer. Summey, and additional officers yet to be hired, will serve the district’s elementary campuses. New legislation prompted […]