Willis ISD increases security presence after incidents involving guns found at school

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Authorities said all students will enter the campus through metal detectors and will have their backpacks searched.
By ABC13 Houston · · 1 min read

Authorities said all students will enter the campus through metal detectors and will have their backpacks searched.

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Two students at Willis High School were taken into custody Tuesday morning after making statements about having a bomb, according to school officials, as the campus began implementing heightened security measures following a string of gun-related incidents. The latest incident co...
Lake Conroe · Sep 22, 2026

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Provided/Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Willis ISD has increased its security measures at Willis High School, including the installation of metal detectors, after multiple firearm-related incidents in the past year. Willis ISD has increased its security measures at Willis Hig...
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Woodlands Online · Sep 22, 2026

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Willis High School will begin screening every student through metal detectors and searching backpacks Tuesday after a second gun was discovered on campus this school year, prompting safety concerns among parents who say they have had enough. The announcement came Monday, Sept. 21...
Lake Conroe · Sep 21, 2026

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Woodlands Online · Sep 21, 2026

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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office shared an update regarding a “Firearm Recovered at Willis High School: Student Detained, Scene Secure, No Injuries” on Monday, September 21 at 1:29 p.m. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officers detained a 15-year-old male Will...
Hello Woodlands · Sep 21, 2026

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School officials said on Monday that administrators received an anonymous tip from another student, prompting the school to go on hold for the day.
ABC13 Houston · Sep 21, 2026

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Woodlands Online · Sep 21, 2026

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Willis High School was placed in a hold status after staff members discovered a loaded gun on campus Monday morning. In an email sent to families, the school confirmed the discovery and said a student has been detained. The gun was also confiscated. RELATED: Willis High School st...
Lake Conroe · Sep 21, 2026

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