{"id":426319,"date":"2026-09-04T18:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T18:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/426319\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T18:18:11","slug":"fort-worth-police-probe-social-media-threat-at-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/426319\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth police probe social media threat at high school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FTW_02 - AMM_School Bus.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Amon Carter-Riverside High School was placed on secure status Friday, Sept. 4, while Fort Worth police investigated a social media threat, officials say.\" alt=\"Buses prepare for the start of the first day of school at the Fort Worth ISD bus barn on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Amon Carter-Riverside High School was placed on secure status Friday, Sept. 4, while Fort Worth police investigated a social media threat, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>                Amanda McCoy<\/p>\n<p>            FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM<\/p>\n<p>A northeast Fort Worth high school was placed on secure status Friday morning while police investigate a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/InsideFWPD\/posts\/pfbid0agHidAKgmWSzmQ8QBAXkxDGq8AgMF8vQe2WSEuxrjs3zj5j95FRjG1fV82ug2K23l\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">social media threat<\/a>, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Worth police said on Facebook about 10:40 a.m. that they had \u201cnot located any active threat\u201d at <a href=\"https:\/\/carterriverside.fwisd.org\/\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amon Carter-Riverside High School<\/a>, but the department\u2019s School Resource Unit was at the scene and actively investigating.<\/p>\n<p>The school, located at 3301 Yucca Ave., was put on secure status as a precaution, according to the post.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Worth ISD officials sent a message to families Friday morning to make them aware of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll students and staff are safe at this time,\u201d the message reads. \u201cSchool administrators and appropriate authorities are actively investigating the situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The district promised a thorough investigation and said they would send more information later if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFWPD takes all threats seriously and encourage everyone that if you see something, say something,\u201d police said in the Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published September 4, 2026 at 12:07 PM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/262053942\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" 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