{"id":412977,"date":"2026-08-21T15:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T15:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412977\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T15:40:08","slug":"police-say-report-of-shooting-at-arlington-heights-school-was-false-turned-out-to-be-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412977\/","title":{"rendered":"Police say report of shooting at Arlington Heights school was false, turned out to be fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Worth police say an incident initially reported as a possible shooting at Arlington Heights High School was actually caused by fireworks<\/p>\n<p>Police were called to the school around 8:15 Friday morning after reports of possible shots fired inside the building. The school was placed on lockdown as officers responded. <\/p>\n<p>Investigators later learned that a student or students had lit fireworks inside a bathroom. <\/p>\n<p>The lockdown has since been lifted, and police say there is no active threat at the school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fort Worth police say an incident initially reported as a possible shooting at Arlington Heights High School was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":412978,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[11745,14354,116,118,8257,117,27],"class_list":["post-412977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-arlington-heights","tag-fireworks","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-isd","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412977","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=412977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}