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Willis ISD approves 15 new weapons screeners after guns found at high school
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ricky Munoz, Xavier James , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· October 2, 2026
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Key points The district's board of trustees voted to approve the purchase of new weapons detection units. A school district is enhancing security measures after incidents involving guns and threats.
A school district is enhancing security measures after incidents involving guns and threats. The district's board of trustees voted to approve the purchase of new weapons detection units. This decision follows the discovery of guns in students' backpacks and other concerning incidents.
The new technology is intended to streamline the screening process, allowing students to walk through at a normal pace without manual bag searches.
Further details about the security changes and the new technology are available from the source, including information about the voting process and the specific incidents that prompted the decision.
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Published: October 2, 2026 ·
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