Overview

• The university’s official X account sent the alert at 12:11 p.m., urging people to seek secure shelter and avoid doors and windows.
• The message emphasized that the warning was not a drill and promised further updates.
• Sergeant Ryan Howard of Texas DPS told 6 News that investigators have ruled out an active shooter.
• Waco police have declined to release additional details about the nature of the threat or any possible suspects.
• University officials have not yet confirmed whether anyone was injured or if law enforcement has made any detentions as the probe continues.