SMU reschedules exams after cyber attack
A massive cyber attack on Canvas, a service used by many North Texas schools, has forced exams to be moved from their original dates. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
A massive cyber attack on Canvas, a service used by many North Texas schools, has forced exams to be moved from their original dates. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Schools affected by Canvas data breach
A cyber attack caused chaos for students at thousands of colleges and schools across the country on Thursday. That includes some in North Texas.
A cyber attack caused chaos for students at thousands of colleges and schools across the country on Thursday. That includes some in North Texas.
Canvas cyberattack disrupts North Texas schools
The hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for a nationwide Canvas outage and data breach that disrupted learning for 30 million users, including students at Plano ISD, Allen ISD, SMU, and Tarrant County Community College.
The hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for a nationwide Canvas outage and data breach that disrupted learning for 30 million users, including students at Plano ISD, Allen ISD, SMU, and Tarrant County Community College.
Haltom High School band teacher arrested for improper relationship with student
Joseph Nguyen, a former Haltom High School marching band director, reportedly turned himself in on Wednesday to face charges for an alleged improper relationship with a Birdville ISD student.
Joseph Nguyen, a former Haltom High School marching band director, reportedly turned himself in on Wednesday to face charges for an alleged improper relationship with a Birdville ISD student.
Canvas reportedly hacked by ShinyHunters, claiming data breach
Canvas, a widely used learning management system by Instructure, experienced outages Thursday afternoon.
Canvas, a widely used learning management system by Instructure, experienced outages Thursday afternoon.
Ponder ISD track coach in ICU after freak shot put accident
Ponder ISD coach Blake Crutsinger is in intensive care with a skull fracture after being struck by a shot put during a regional track meet.
Ponder ISD coach Blake Crutsinger is in intensive care with a skull fracture after being struck by a shot put during a regional track meet.
Paxton investigating school districts for Ten Commandments posting compliance
In a statement Thursday, Paxton said he was requiring more than two dozen schools to “produce documents regarding the display or lack thereof of the Ten Commandments and their policies regarding SB 10."
In a statement Thursday, Paxton said he was requiring more than two dozen schools to “produce documents regarding the display or lack thereof of the Ten Commandments and their policies regarding SB 10."
School phone bans have little impact on academics or behavior, new study finds
The largest study to date on school cell phone bans is showing mixed outcomes. Here's what the researchers found.
The largest study to date on school cell phone bans is showing mixed outcomes. Here's what the researchers found.
'Sesame Workshops' focus on emotional well-being
Grover and his friends are addressing mental health in kids. Here's a few tips for those having difficult conversations.
Grover and his friends are addressing mental health in kids. Here's a few tips for those having difficult conversations.
Texas universities working on new flood warning system
Experts from UTA and Rice are teaming up to build a new flood warning system for the Texas Hill Country.
Experts from UTA and Rice are teaming up to build a new flood warning system for the Texas Hill Country.
Oakland teen, with a 4.3 GPA, gets accepted to all 31 colleges he applied to
An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied.
An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied.
Forney ISD board meets as state investigates Crosby Elementary misconduct, teacher name change
Multiple agencies are investigating after Forney ISD removed several Crosby Elementary employees amid misconduct allegations involving a teacher who reportedly used a legal name change to clear background checks.
Multiple agencies are investigating after Forney ISD removed several Crosby Elementary employees amid misconduct allegations involving a teacher who reportedly used a legal name change to clear background checks.
Forney ISD meets as state investigates misconduct
Multiple agencies are investigating after Forney ISD removed several Crosby Elementary employees amid misconduct allegations involving a teacher who reportedly used a legal name change to clear background checks.
Multiple agencies are investigating after Forney ISD removed several Crosby Elementary employees amid misconduct allegations involving a teacher who reportedly used a legal name change to clear background checks.
UTA president will hand husband & son diploma
The president of the University of Texas at Arlington is getting ready to do something that most university presidents don't. During graduation, Jennifer Cowley will present diplomas to her own husband and son.
The president of the University of Texas at Arlington is getting ready to do something that most university presidents don't. During graduation, Jennifer Cowley will present diplomas to her own husband and son.
NTX teen using graduation to make a big difference
More than 1,000 children are waiting for 'wishes' in North Texas with the 'Make-a-Wish' foundation. But, NTX student Ella Stanzel is helping those wishes come true with 'The Final Disco' graduation party. Here's how you can help.
More than 1,000 children are waiting for 'wishes' in North Texas with the 'Make-a-Wish' foundation. But, NTX student Ella Stanzel is helping those wishes come true with 'The Final Disco' graduation party. Here's how you can help.
Several Forney ISD employees removed over misconduct allegations
Several employees are out of a job Monday morning In Forney ISD over misconduct allegations.
Several employees are out of a job Monday morning In Forney ISD over misconduct allegations.
Dallas ISD approves record $6.2B bond to replace aging schools
Dallas ISD voters have overwhelmingly approved a historic $6.2 billion bond package, the largest in Texas history, to replace aging facilities and eliminate portable classrooms over the next decade.
Dallas ISD voters have overwhelmingly approved a historic $6.2 billion bond package, the largest in Texas history, to replace aging facilities and eliminate portable classrooms over the next decade.
Dallas ISD approves $6.2B bond to replace aging schools
Dallas ISD voters have overwhelmingly approved a historic $6.2 billion bond package, the largest in Texas history, to replace aging facilities and eliminate portable classrooms over the next decade.
Dallas ISD voters have overwhelmingly approved a historic $6.2 billion bond package, the largest in Texas history, to replace aging facilities and eliminate portable classrooms over the next decade.
Forney ISD teacher and principal removed after misconduct claims, name change discovery
A Forney ISD teacher and several staff members were removed from a Forney ISD school following a multi-agency misconduct investigation that revealed the teacher had previously been acquitted of criminal charges under a different legal name.
A Forney ISD teacher and several staff members were removed from a Forney ISD school following a multi-agency misconduct investigation that revealed the teacher had previously been acquitted of criminal charges under a different legal name.
National Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 deals and discounts
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Retailers and restaurants across the country are offering discounts, freebies, and special promotions for educators.
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Retailers and restaurants across the country are offering discounts, freebies, and special promotions for educators.



















