Berkeley High School Day of the Dead event canceled over immigration fears

(KRON) – A Day of the Dead event at Berkeley High School was canceled last weekend due to concerns about immigration enforcement, while Oakland continues its celebration despite the concerns. The Berkeley event was canceled after vendors and families expressed concerns that ICE agents might show up, prompting the withdrawal of participation. In return, Oakland … Read more

Texas high school football scores for Friday, Oct. 24

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Vandegrift stayed in the hunt for the District 25-6A championship with a 44-34 win over Hutto, handing the Hippos their first district loss Friday in high school football action across Central Texas. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to … Read more

Girl injured in Annunciation Catholic School mass shooting in Minneapolis returns home from the hospital

Minneapolis — A 12-year-old girl who was shot in the head during a deadly attack on a Minneapolis Catholic church in August walked out of the hospital Thursday and was greeted with cheers as the police chief paraded her around the city in a stretch limousine, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. Sophia Forcasse was the … Read more

Longmont High School student in custody after reportedly found with handgun

DENVER (KDVR) — Longmont High School The student was detained After he was found in possession of a gun while entering the campus Thursday afternoon. At approximately 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Longmont Public Safety said a student resource officer at Skyline High School was notified of the student’s social media posts with what appeared to be … Read more

Texas high school football scores for Thursday, Oct. 23

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Bowie took care of Akins in a key District 26-6A 55-12 game Thursday at Burger Stadium, highlighting high school football action across Central Texas. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to do so. Email your game result to sports@kxan.com … Read more

6-YEAR-OLD JULES ZION MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST BLACK AND LATINO TROY BOLTON IN HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL

A new Wildcats star is stepping into the spotlight and he’s already making history. Six-year-old Jules Zion will be come the first Black and Latino to portray Troy Bolton in High School Musical. Jules Zion as Troy Bolton in High School Musical. ADRIAN DAVIS The newest rendition of High School Musical, will open at the Black Box … Read more

Police: Man grabbed Union City girl, 11, on her way to school

(KRON) – Union City police have launched an attempted kidnapping investigation after a man grabbed an 11-year-old girl on her way to school. The girl was riding her scooter to Itliong-Vera Cruz Middle School around 8 a.m. on Wednesday. When the girl arrived in the area of ​​Dyer Street and Meteor Drive, a masked man … Read more

Changes made since manhunt ended block away from elementary school

Editor’s Note: This video is taken from previous coverage of the shoot. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin ISD police have made policy changes since the Sept. 10 shooting that ended with police arresting a gunman one block away from Barton Hills Elementary School around drop-off time. Police said the shooting began when Brandon Thompson shot a … Read more

School employee helps police capture attempted carjacking suspect in Colorado Springs

(Colorado Springs) – A school employee helped law enforcement stop a suspect who police said attempted to steal several cars while being pursued by investigators in Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), the suspect, a minor, was being sought for his alleged involvement in a homicide. Smash & Grab on Wednesday, … Read more

Texas high school football scores for Thursday, Oct. 16

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It was a night of explosions on the iron grid Thursday in Central Texas. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to do so. Email your game result to sports@kxan.com and we will have it on our website Anderson beat … Read more