Keller middle schooler in critical condition after being hit by alleged drunken driver
The Indian Springs Middle School student was struck by a pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed while she was jogging across Bear Creek Parkway.
Keller ISD reverses decision, allows 'The Laramie Project' school play to go on
After a heated Keller ISD board meeting last week, theater students at Timber Creek HS didn’t hear anything from the district, so they assumed they may have lost this battle. Then, a surprise email came this week.
Local volleyball team collects donations for wildfire victims
Student athletes at a Keller ISD school are collecting donations to help families affected by the panhandle wildfires.
Keller ISD cancels school play about gay hate crime victim Matthew Shepard
Keller ISD addressed the investigation into a film crew that was brought onto a school campus without permission by a now-former trustee. But at Thursday's meeting, much of the concern was over a new controversy brewing in the district: the cancellation of a school play about a hate crime victim's murder.
Families concerned about hotel construction near Keller ISD elementary school
Plans are in place to build a Studio 6 Extended Stay Hotel near Keller ISD's Basswood Elementary.
Keller ISD trustee resigns after allowing film crew on campus
Two Keller ISD trustees were involved in bringing a faith-based film crew from the Netherlands to shoot at Keller's Central High School earlier this month.
Keller father, son on cruise ship witness dramatic rescue of two men stranded at sea
The Keller father and son are currently on board the Carnival Jubilee, enjoying a seven-day cruise. The ship was about 15 miles off the coast of Mexico when the crew spotted two men struggling in a kayak.
Keller ISD facing more than $27M budget shortfall
School board members and many parents in the Keller Independent School District are frustrated and angry. They are blaming state lawmakers for a big budget shortfall.
Parent picked to replace Keller ISD trustee who resigned over chaplains in schools
The Keller ISD school board appointed Heather Washington, a district parent and volunteer, to replace an elected trustee who resigned abruptly.
Former Keller ISD band director given 15-year sentence for indecency with a child
A former Keller ISD band director was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple counts of indecency with a child.
Keller ISD hires first female superintendent in district's 112-year history
Dr. Tracy Johnson previously served as Keller ISD's Chief Human Resources Officer.
Keller ISD votes to allow chaplains in school at contentious board meeting
Keller's resolution, which allows volunteer chaplains to provide services for students “as assigned by the board," was met with opposition from several public speakers.
Keller police allowing people to have packages delivered to police headquarters to help stop porch thefts
The Keller Police Department is trying a new method in an attempt to get ahead a porch pirates, which is common this time of the year.
Keller ISD superintendent finalist named, would be first female superintendent in district history
Dr. Tracy Johnson is expected to become the first female superintendent in Keller ISD's 112-year history.
Keller ISD student arrested after bringing gun to school, police say
Keller police arrested a student who brought a gun to school Tuesday morning.
Keller man identified as pilot killed when a small plane crashed in eastern Wisconsin
The plane was found submerged in a pond in Kossuth Township, about 80 miles north of Milwaukee.
Keller ISD student teacher charged with indecency with a child
A former Keller ISD employee has been charged with having an improper relationship with a student and indecency with a child with sexual contact.
Keller ISD takes stand against 'Robin Hood' school funding mechanism
The funding mechanism known as Robin Hood has existed in Texas for about 40 years. Property-wealthy school districts are required to send tax dollars back to the state so they can, in theory, be distributed to districts in need. Keller ISD trustees have been asking the state to show them what it is doing with the tax dollars collected through recapture. They say the state is not giving them any answers.
Keller ISD approves new policies affecting LGBTQ+ students
The Keller Independent School District passed two new policies that will affect how its LGBTQ+ students use restrooms and locker rooms. It also affects how they’re addressed by teachers.
Keller ISD to vote on LGBTQ+ policies Wednesday night
The Keller ISD Board of Trustees is scheduled to vote on two new policies that could impact LGBTQ+ students.