{"id":96553,"date":"2025-08-20T10:15:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/96553\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:15:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:15:07","slug":"texas-capitol-evacuated-due-to-active-shooter-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/96553\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Capitol evacuated due to active shooter threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014\u00a0News reports on Tuesday evening indicated that portions of the Capitol were evacuated due to reports of an active shooter threat.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone was evacuated except for the Texas Democrats, who are confined in the House Chamber.<\/p>\n<p>Several DPS armed guards are reportedly stationed outside the chamber doors.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014\u00a0News reports on Tuesday evening indicated that portions of the Capitol were evacuated due to reports&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[11638,65254,6778,4,450,451,65255,3,111,1022,452,453],"class_list":{"0":"post-96553","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"tag-app-local-state-politics","9":"tag-app-nested-news","10":"tag-austin","11":"tag-breaking-news","12":"tag-breakingnews","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-kelsey-leffingwell","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-politics","17":"tag-texas","18":"tag-top-stories","19":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}