{"id":136161,"date":"2026-01-24T05:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T05:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/136161\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T05:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T05:57:17","slug":"weapon-confiscated-from-eastlake-high-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/136161\/","title":{"rendered":"Weapon confiscated from Eastlake High student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; The principal of Eastlake High School sent out an alert to parents today stating that the campus was put on hold this afternoon after reports of a weapon on campus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;District personnel and police investigated the situation and retrieved a weapon from a student,&#8221; the principal stated. &#8220;The student is being addressed by district police and administration. Students were safe and under the supervision of faculty and staff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The hold has since been lifted. The principal says that today&#8217;s incident was not related to the <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/news\/education\/2026\/01\/21\/eastlake-high-student-accused-of-injuring-classmate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">incident<\/a> that occurred at the campus earlier this week in which one student allegedly attacked another.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; The principal of Eastlake High School sent out an alert to parents today&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1035,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-136161","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-el-paso","9":"tag-el-paso-headlines","10":"tag-el-paso-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}