{"id":409375,"date":"2026-08-18T01:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T01:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/409375\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T01:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T01:36:07","slug":"agents-investigating-4-credible-threats-against-area-schools-fbi-houston-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/409375\/","title":{"rendered":"Agents investigating 4 credible threats against area schools, FBI Houston says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; The Federal Bureau of Investigation&#8217;s Houston Field Office told ABC13 that four juveniles have been arrested in recent days due to threats made to area schools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;We always see an uptick in threats of mass violence targeting schools at the beginning of the school year,&#8221; Special Agent in Charge Jason Hudson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The FBI said three arrests were made in connection to threats against Pasadena ISD schools, and one was made in connection to a threat made to Huntsville High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Hudson said the four individuals arrested have been charged with making a terroristic threat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Pasadena ISD said in a statement to ABC13 that Memorial High School and Sam Rayburn High School were the schools threatened within its district.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The FBI says it can&#8217;t share any information on the fourth threat it&#8217;s investigating, adding that nobody has been charged in that case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Hudson added that any threat made against schools will be taken seriously by the FBI and its law enforcement partners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">&#8220;This is not a laughing matter,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We do not find this funny, and you will still be held responsible for your actions even if you don&#8217;t have malicious intent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; The Federal Bureau of Investigation&#8217;s Houston Field Office told ABC13 that four juveniles have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[143072,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-409375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-143072","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409375","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=409375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}