Crime
Lockdown at Lake Taylor High School lifted, no active shooter found
Norfolk, VA – Lake Taylor High School was placed under lockdown on Thursday morning after a “suspicious situation” prompted a response from local law enforcement.
According to the Norfolk Police Department, officers were dispatched to the school at approximately 10:40 a.m. following reports of a possible active shooter.
As a precautionary measure, school administrators initiated a full lockdown while officers conducted an investigation.
After thoroughly searching the premises and assessing the situation, police confirmed there was no active shooter on campus.
Additionally, no weapons were recovered during the investigation.
- The lockdown was initiated promptly to ensure the safety of students and staff.
- Police determined the threat to be unfounded.
- No injuries were reported as a result of the incident.
Norfolk Police commended school officials for their swift action and emphasized the importance of prioritizing safety in such situations.
Both the police and school administrators have reiterated their commitment to maintaining a secure environment for all students and faculty.
The investigation into the origin of the initial report remains ongoing. Authorities have urged anyone with relevant information to come forward by contacting the Norfolk Police Department or providing tips anonymously through their designated hotline.
Parents and guardians are encouraged to stay informed through official school district communications and local law enforcement updates. Further details will be provided as they become available.
Houston, TX – March 13, 2025 – A Houston man has been charged with murder following the death of his wife inside their home, while the victim’s family is seeking help in locating her missing dogs.
The Houston Police Department (HPD) responded to a residence on Emma Forest Street early March 12, 2025, after receiving reports of a disturbance.
Upon arrival, officers encountered 34-year-old Chance Zane Chavez, who was reportedly covered in blood.
Officers secured Chavez and proceeded to search the home, where they discovered the lifeless body of his wife, 32-year-old Kristen Chavez, inside a bedroom.
She had suffered blunt force trauma and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Following an initial investigation, HPD detectives arrested Chance Zane Chavez and formally charged him with murder.
Authorities have not yet disclosed a possible motive, and the case remains under investigation.
In addition to seeking justice for Kristen, her family is searching for her missing dogs, which were not found at the residence.
Anyone with information regarding their whereabouts is urged to contact law enforcement.
The Houston Police Department urges anyone with additional details related to the case to come forward.