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.
Keller ISD School Board discusses policies impacting LGBTQ+ students
Dozens of people spoke during a Keller ISD School Board meeting Tuesday night about proposed policies that would impact LGBTQ+ students.
Keller man wanted by FBI for allegedly illegally entering Capitol on Jan 6
According to the bureau, it received a tip with screenshots posted on Twitter under the display name "Dirty White Country Boy" talking about being at the riot.
Keller ISD superintendent to retire
Keller ISD Superintendent Dr. Rick Westfall announced today that he will retire after six years on the job.
2 North Texas spelling bee contestants advance to quarterfinals
Two North Texans reached the quarterfinal round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
3 North Texas students to compete in 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Three students from North Texas will show off their impressive spelling skills this week at the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Keller ISD approves policy change to arm some employees with guns on campus
The Keller ISD School Board has approved a policy change that would allow some employees to carry firearms on school campuses.
ACLU files civil rights complaints against Keller, Frisco ISD over transgender policies
The ACLU of Texas filed civil rights complaints against Keller ISD and Frisco ISD urging the U.S. Department of Education to investigate the districts over new policies that the ACLU claims strip away transgender students' rights.
Victim of Dallas air show plane crash remembered at vigil in Keller
A vigil was held Thursday night for one of six victims of Saturday’s Wings Over Dallas air show tragedy.
Program intended to help veterans with home ownership used to purchase short-term rental in Keller
As cities across North Texas grapple with how to regulate short-term rentals, one group of neighbors was shocked to find out that a VA loan was used to purchase a short-term rental in their neighborhood.
Keller ISD votes to ban books about gender identity
School board meetings have become political battlegrounds, and Monday in Keller was no different.
Student found with gun, ammo at North Texas high school
A student at Timber Creek High School was arrested Thursday after reportedly being found with a gun and ammunition in their possession while at school.
Keller asks city library to remove post about banned books
The now-deleted posts listed the 10 most challenged books of 2021 according to the American Library Association and the reasons the books were challenged.
'In God We Trust' signs at North Texas schools break the law, parents say
The parents say the “In God We Trust” signs provided to Carroll ISD, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Keller ISD and Mansfield ISD by conservative corporation Patriot Mobile are not in compliance with the law.
Keller ISD confirms monkeypox diagnosis at one of its campuses
Keller ISD has confirmed someone has been diagnosed with monkeypox at one of its schools.
Keller ISD parents weigh in on new library book policy
Keller ISD adopted a controversial new policy to determine what books are appropriate for students. Passionate parents are now sharing their thoughts on that policy.
Keller superintendent says some books removed from libraries, including the Bible, will likely return
Some of the books that were pulled from library shelves at Keller ISD will likely be returned to circulation "very soon," according to the district's superintendent.
Keller ISD to remove controversial books, including the Bible, from library shelves for review
The district says that campus staff and librarians must review the books that were challenged last year to determine if they meet requirements under new district policy.
