Wilmer

After a 17-year-old  pulled a gun in class and shot another student, students, parents, and even the superintendent have wanted to know how did he get a gun inside with security and metal detectors at all the doors.

Students and teachers rushed out of Wilmer Hutchins High School in protest weeks ago after police said 17-year-old Ja’Kerian Rhodes-Ewing pulled a gun in class and shot another student who beat him up the day before.

One week after the school day was thrown into chaos with gunfire, students and staff at Wilmer-Hutchins High School came together for a school safety assembly. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat reports the event was led by students concerned about gun violence.

NBC 5 is learning more about the student detectives say got a gun past metal detectors at Wilmer-Hutchins High School and shot another student. A community will come together in search of answers following that shooting at a meeting Tuesday night.

Teachers and students at Wilmer-Hutchins High School walked out of school Monday morning. They’re angry after a shooting on Friday where a student was able to bring a gun to class and open fire on another student in the classroom.

On the first day back to school after a shooting on campus, students walked out of Wilmer-Hutchins High School on Monday morning in an apparent act of protest.

Two Wilmer children who were at the center of a statewide Amber Alert have been found safe and their mother is under arrest in the town of Yoakum. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera has the late-breaking details.

Two children have been found safe and their mother is in custody after an AMBER Alert was issued out of Wilmer on Monday, according to Wilmer Police.

NBC 5 sat down with his older sister to talk about how they’re adjusting to their new life together.

It’s been just over a week since 10-year-old Ian Aguilar was found unharmed in Mexico. He was at the center of a statewide amber alert following the murder of his mother. Police believe the boy’s father, Juan Aguilar-Cano, killed her before heading across the border with their son. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat sat down with Ian’s older...

NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen is live in Wilmer with an update on the search for the child’s father who is currently a murder suspect.

The search continues for the boy’s father who is also a murder suspect.

A statewide AMBER Alert for a missing 10-year-old Dallas County boy who went missing in mid-November after his mother was found dead inside their North Texas home has been canceled.

A statewide AMBER alert continues for a missing Wilmer boy believed to be with his father. Law enforcement sources say the man is wanted in connection with the death of the boy’s mother. For the first time, we hear from the woman’s daughter.

Family and friends of a murdered mother and missing 10-year-old boy are praying for his safe return. A statewide AMBER alert continues for Ian Aguilar believed taken by his father who law enforcement sources say is wanted in connection with the death of Ian’s mother.

Family and friends of a murdered mother and missing 10-year-old boy are praying for his safe return. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera reports on the statewide Amber Alert and murder investigation.

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department is leading a homicide investigation in connection with Ian Aguilar’s disappearance.

A statewide AMBER Alert continues Wednesday as police desperately search for a missing boy from Wilmer. After police found a missing Tahoe in Houston, they’ve ramped up the search effort. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat was live at the Wilmer Police Department Headquarters with the latest.

Police in North Texas say a 10-year-old Wilmer boy was taken from the family home by his father after violence inside the home. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera was live with a lot of fast-moving developments.

Police are still searching for a missing boy they say is with his father. Police sources tell us the man is wanted in connection with the death of the boy’s mother.