Police responded to Bellaire High School for a reported bomb threat, the school's principal Michael Niggli wrote to parents. "I want to inform you that at approximately 12:15 pm our school was placed in secure mode while HISD Police investigate a bomb threat that was made to our campus,

Bellaire Public Schools is seeking $2.5 million for safety improvements and building maintenance, investments officials say will reduce the need for large requests in the future. Superintendent Julie Brown says the funding would allow the district to create a secure entrance to the elementary school, among other facility improvements.

The Bellaire Police Department arrested Daniel Roeder, 25, on Friday for allegedly threatening other residents with a pistol. The police department responded to a call with witnesses stating Roeder had been threatening people with a pistol at 3408 Monroe St.

Bellaire High School has been placed in secure mode after a bomb threat was made during the school day Wednesday.

Police are searching two middle schools in the Mad River Local School District tonight after a bomb threat was made via social media earlier this evening. News Center 7 has been covering the continuing threats made in recent weeks.