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Search For Suicidal Man Prompts Brief Lockdown On SMU Campus

Southern Methodist University and neighboring Stonewall Jackson Elementary were briefly placed on lockdown Friday morning as Dallas police searched for a suicidal man in the area.

2013/05/10

(credit: Greenville Independent School District)

Threat Puts Greenville ISD On Lockdown

The Greenville ISD was placed on lockdown Thursday morning because of a possible threat in the area. The lockdown applied to all district schools and facilities.

2013/05/09

Lockdown Lifted At Weatherford High School

Weatherford High School was placed under “modified lockdown” on Tuesday as officials with the school and police looked into “some information” received by campus faculty.

2013/04/30

Schools On Lockdown After 3rd Lake Highlands Attack

Twelve schools are on caution lockdown in the Lake Highlands area as police investigate a possible third sexual assault in the Dallas neighborhood.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/03/19

Highland Park H.S. Sent Home After Ammunition Found

Highland Park High School went into lockdown on Wednesday morning after a box of .22-caliber shells were found in the boys bathroom. Students have since been released.

2013/02/27

A customer looks over a .45-caliber pistol in suburban Chicago on July 12, 2010. (credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

School Lockdown Draws Attention To Firearms Education

Lamar High School in Arlington went on lock-down Tuesday after rumors spread about someone having a gun on campus.

2013/01/16

Threatening Note Puts Colleyville School On Lockdown

A high school in the Grapevine-Colleyville school district was placed on lockdown Tuesday after a suspicious note was found during the lunch period.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/15

Car Backfire Believed To Have Caused School Lockdown

What is believed to have been a car backfiring may have lead to the lockdown of Birdville Elementary School and the Shannon Learning Center, both in Haltom City. Police said they initially received a report of a gun or gunfire near the school.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/12/18

Report Of Gun Places Lancaster High School On Lockdown

Lancaster High School was placed on lockdown after a student was suspected of bringing a gun on campus. The lockdown has since been lifted.

2012/10/23

A fountain runs outside of the Blagg-Huey Library at Texas Woman's University. (credit: Texas Woman's University)

Student Threat Puts TWU Campus In Denton On Lockdown

The Denton campus of Texas Woman’s University was on lockdown for more than a hour Tuesday morning. The lockdown, which was issued at 9:40 a.m., was lifted at 11:00 a.m.

CBSDFW.COM–2011/03/01