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Mike Morath on FWISD state takeover | FULL INTERVIEW

FOX 4's Shaun Rabb talked to TEA Commissioner Mike Morath about his decision to take over the Fort Worth Independent School District. The plan involves replacing the current school board with a state-appointed board of managers.

Dallas triple murder leaves father and son dead

A newly obtained arrest document confirms a theory previously held by the family of two of the victims: the men had left their home to check on a crash, ultimately leading to their murders as casualties in the crime.

Security threat at school, stabbing and firearm found

Two separate, violent incidents occurred at Lake Highlands High School on Wednesday, leading to two student arrests. In the first incident, a student was stabbed in the neck with a paring knife during a school bus fight, and the victim is hospitalized but expected to recover. In the second incident, police found a firearm inside a student's backpack on campus

Victims sue Celina ISD, claim hidden sexual misconduct

A new lawsuit alleges Celina ISD repeatedly covered up predatory behavior by coach Caleb Elliott, including moving him schools after an "improper" relationship and issuing mild punishment for putting cameras in a locker room, before his recent arrest for secretly recording students.

TEA says Fort Worth ISD at risk of takeover from state

In May, the TEA warned the district that it was at risk of being taken over by the state. That came after 2023 school accountability ratings were released. Those accountability ratings showed that a campus, the Leadership Academy at Forest Oak sixth grade received an 'unacceptable' rating for five straight years. That triggers a threshold that allows the TEA commissioner to take over a school district or force a campus' closure.

Tow truck hangs from overpass in Texas, driver rescued

Crews have rescued the driver of a tow truck after a crash that left the cab dangling from an overpass. The crash happened on Wednesday afternoon on the southbound side of the Sam Rayburn Tollway at Hardin Boulevard in McKinney, Texas.

Dive shop owner seemingly admitting to past deaths

An unearthed 2017 video shows the owner of Scuba Toys, the dive shop involved in the recent death of a 12-year-old girl, seemingly admitting that their business had been linked to multiple prior deaths.