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A Northside ISD officer accused of shooting a woman at the Dub Farris Athletic Complex in October 2023 was arrested earlier this week.

Over 400 Northside ISD students competed in this year’s fall qualifiers Saturday at the Northside Activity Center.

This year, the Taft Raiders debuted a new mascot named Rowdy! It’s the first time Taft has had a physical mascot in years.

KSAT Investigates found that during the last two school years, districts with schools in Bexar County reported more than 4,000 educator injuries caused by students.

A former instructional assistant at Connally Middle School was indicted Wednesday on charges that he violently assaulted a student with a disability, touched her genitals and forced the girl to touch his genitals during a series of incidents earlier this year.

Two districts are looking into concerns about bad milk being given to students this week.

A full-time Alternative Learning Environment substitute at Northside ISD has spent the last three years working to become a full-time certified teacher, but on her journey to reach that goal, she had no idea she would also make a daughter out of a student she once taught.

Districts across the country have dealt with teacher shortages since the pandemic, but Northside ISD said they are finally seeing some improvement this year compared to the last three.

A student who did not attend Stevens High School was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly bringing a gun to the campus.

A program funded by the Texas Department of Transportation and the Youth Safety Council is helping Taft High School students behind the wheel.

Mireles Elementary principal Laura Hernandez spoke with GMSA anchors RJ Marquez and Japhanie Gray about the excitement of back-to-school, calling it the “best day of the year.”

Families at Colonies North Elementary School are being asked to walk to campus this school year to help ease expected traffic problems due to ongoing construction.

Northside ISD has a cellphone policy that allows principals to make guidelines that fit their campus community.

Northside ISD has about 2,500 people in its pool of substitutes. Anyone interested in becoming a substitute teacher can apply now.

A Bexar County district court judge on Thursday denied a motion to temporarily remove a Northside Independent School District trustee from office.

The district retrofit 75 of its older buses with air condition ahead of the start of the new school year

About 750 educators new to the Northside Independent School District got “schooled” Monday at an orientation for the new school year.

Northside ISD police are looking for the vandals responsible for damaging one of the district’s football fields.

SAPD turned over the case for a possible charge of aggravated assault by a public servant. The shooting happened more than seven months ago.

Only about 10% of those who apply to enter the Naval Academy are accepted, so the odds of having three from one city yet alone the same high school is very rare. Three John Jay Science and Engineer Academy students however, have done it.

A Northside ISD instructional assistant was arrested Thursday after he was accused of assaulting a non-verbal, autistic student.

NISD is giving students more opportunities to strengthen their skills through tournaments that are not only giving gamers the chance to shine and improve their skills at an academic level but are also opening doors for new opportunities for college and future careers.

The popularity of esports in the U.S. is surging, especially among adolescents, and it’s opening up career opportunities, not just for those behind the keyboards.

What parents may have once seen as a childish hobby has evolved into a way for kids to kickstart a career.

More than a month has gone by since Northside ISD instructional assistant Alfred Jimenez, better known as “Mr. Fred,” died after sustaining an injury on the job. His widow, Margo, is still looking for answers.

This week over 2,600 Northside ISD students in the gifted and talented program are competing in an outdoor challenge that will test them in many ways.

The shooting happened more than four months ago on Oct. 28. SAPD and district officials have still not released the names of the woman or officers involved.

A Northside Independent School District board meeting turned into a call for action Tuesday night after several current and former special education teachers filled the meeting to voice their frustrations and concerns.

The 2024 Olympics may be taking place this summer, but this week Northside ISD is having their own version using mini robots.

A petition filed in Bexar County state district court Wednesday seeks to remove a Northside Independent School District trustee from office, weeks after she entered a pretrial diversion program in a DWI case.

A Northside Independent School District trustee arrested last fall on suspicion of driving while intoxicated has entered a pretrial diversion program in the case, Bexar County court records confirm.

On Oct. 28, a woman was shot in the arm by a Northside ISD officer after becoming aggressive and driving her vehicle toward him in a “threatening manner,” school district officials said. Three months later, both her and the officer's identities are not public.

Northside Independent School District supports esports teams at 11 high schools and 21 middle schools, and there are even esports clubs at 44 NISD elementary schools.

Dr. Karla Duran has refused to step down following Sept. 3 arrest.

Many school districts across San Antonio are scrambling to hire certified officers, with House Bill 3 now in effect. The bill requires armed security officers on all campuses during regular school hours.

A woman was shot in the arm by a Northside ISD officer after becoming aggressive and driving her vehicle toward him in a “threatening manner,” school district officials said.

Outside of East Central High School on Sept. 25, dozens of parents were confused and worried about the safety of the children.

A San Antonio teenager faces criminal trespassing and drug charges in connection to an incident last month in which a Northside Independent School District police officer was struck by a vehicle outside the district’s natatorium.

The Northside Independent School District hosted a community forum on Wednesday to talk to families about vaping and fentanyl.

A new law cracking down on vaping in schools is presenting a challenge for San Antonio’s largest school districts.

San Antonio police have released images of persons of interest believed to be involved in an aggravated assault against a Northside ISD police officer.

On Monday night, trustees announced the board does not have the authority to remove Dr. Karla Duran.

Friday night football action will start a bit later for San Antonio’s two largest school districts.

Northside ISD District 3 Trustee Dr. Karla Duran was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop early Sunday.

NISD Police Chief Charlie Carnes said the district has made several security changes this school year to address the growing enrollment and potential threats.

Dr. John Craft left Killeen ISD to take over a school district known for having superintendents that take a leading role in state education policy.

Texas lawmakers passed House Bill 114 in the last regular session, which will lead to stricter discipline for students caught vaping or with e-cigarettes, starting on Sept. 1 when it goes into effect.

School districts across the state are facing a teacher shortage, and Northside ISD is looking at creative ways to get certified educators into the classroom before the start of class.

It’s the eighth year of STEM Sisters Summer Camp at Northside ISD where students work on science, technology, engineering, and math activities.

Northside ISD junior advocating for 'Stop the Bleed' training for students

Dr. Brian Woods is leaving the city’s largest school district after 11 years. KSAT anchor Steve Spriester sits down with the Northside ISD superintendent to discuss why he’s leaving the district, school safety, and what Woods believes is the biggest threat to Texas public schools.

Second time was the charm for Medina Valley ISD; Prop B in Comal ISD only area bond voted down

Second time was the charm for Medina Valley ISD; Prop B in Comal ISD only area bond voted down

Alamo Heights ISD, Bandera ISD, Comal ISD, Medina Valley ISD and Southwest ISD all have major bonds on the ballot

School administrators and NISD police discovered a firearm in the student’s backpack.

Here’s a look at the races that are expected to be the most competitive matchups.

The winners of the 21st annual H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards have been announced and four of them were from San Antonio.

Northside Independent School District held a board meeting amid a rise in parental concern after three student arrests involving drugs, guns, and threats.

See every candidate, race on the ballot for the May 6, 2023 election in Bexar County.

The principal of Dr. Pat Henderson Elementary School has died, Northside ISD confirmed Friday afternoon.

Dr. John Craft, the current Killeen ISD superintendent, will replace Dr. Brian Woods who announced that he will retire at the end of this school year.

Northside ISD officials are alerting parents that a student at Brandeis High School has a confirmed case of tuberculosis and a student at Clark High School may have been exposed to the disease.

A Northside ISD bus driver dropped off a five-year-old boy at the wrong location Wednesday from Cable Elementary.

Northside Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods announced on Thursday that he will retire at the end of the school year in June.

Northside Independent School District Deputy Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction Dr. Janis Jordan joined leading SA to talk about the return to the classroom and post-pandemic learning.

The O’Connor High School community is mourning the loss of a former student and football player.

Help is wanted across San Antonio for school bus drivers as a driver shortage leads to longer wait times for kids and bus routes being removed to adjust to the shortfall.

The energy of the first day of school is different.

As parents prepare to send their children back to school, there are a lot of questions and concerns. One of them is safety: will my child be safe at school, and what is being done to ensure this?

Northside ISD is set to open its 12th high school when classes start next week. KSAT 12 got a firsthand look at the new high school that was built to keep up with the growing population in the area.

School districts here at home and across the country are scrambling to fill teaching positions with class starting this month.

The Northside Independent School District is investigating how a second grader was found wandering along a busy road Monday afternoon.

Employees at multiple Northside Independent School District campuses have told the KSAT 12 Defenders in recent weeks that administrators relentlessly pressured them to vote on a May bond measure, tracked whether they had cast a ballot and in one instance threatened discipline if they failed to do so.

A Brennan High School student was arrested after making online threats to “shoot up” the school over low grades, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

The intersection at Palmetto Way and Rockwall Mill is sparking some concerns among Northside ISD faculty and parents.

Northside ISD officials on Monday defended their actions after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott indicated the district would be under investigation amid allegations that staff felt pressured to vote in Saturday’s bond election.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Northside ISD will be investigated by Education Commissioner Mike Morath and the Attorney General’s Office after leaked emails suggested that staffers were pressured to vote in Saturday’s bond election.

The Northside Independent School District is hoping some of its new hiring incentives will entice more teachers to apply for open positions.

Some San Antonio-area districts are trying to get ahead of the game with job fairs this weekend before the summer arrives.

Some Northside ISD students are doing big things in small spaces. Construction Careers Academy, located on the Warren High School campus, is hosting a tiny homes showcase Saturday morning from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The increases are being felt across the county, but the more affordable areas saw the largest increases as far as percentages.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Helping your child boost their future earning potential could start with simple steps like creative playing.

If you live in the area of Northside ISD, there is a $992 million question coming up in May.

One incident happened on Jan. 18, the other on Jan. 25. Officials said no threat was made toward campus in either case.

Several San Antonio-area school districts have announced closures for Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022 due to the wintery weather forecast.

Northside Independent School District had to make changes to bus routes after thieves stole catalytic converters from 16 of its mini buses, according to district officials.

The past two days since returning from their holiday breaks, both Northside and North East Independent School Districts reported a combined total of about 2,000 teachers and staff who’d called in sick or absent Monday.

Parents of students in Northside ISD are concerned as San Antonio's largest school district comes back from winter break.

Northside Independent School District is providing free breakfast and lunch for children during the winter break.

Warren High School parents were notified Wednesday that district police officers found a gun in a student's backpack.

Northside Independent School District officials say three students from Brennan High School were involved in a five-vehicle crash in west Bexar County.

A Marshall High School student was in possession of ammunition on campus, officials said Friday.

San Antonio school districts say they're facing a shortage of cafeteria workers for school lunchrooms.

Northside Independent School District is relaxing its mask requirements starting next week.

Student athletes are being urged to be vigilant of their activities on and off the field to avoid missing out on school games.

Parents of Northside ISD students are frustrated and concerned about their children’s safety after the lack of bus drivers led to overcrowding on a Harlan High School bus in which students were sitting on each other.