Grenade scare forces school evacuation in Texas

An elementary school in Southlake, Texas, was evacuated for more than an hour this morning after a fourth-grader showed up with a hand grenade, authorities said.

Grenade scare forces school evacuation in Texas

An elementary school in Southlake, Texas, was evacuated for more than an hour this morning after a fourth-grader showed up with a hand grenade, authorities said.

The grenade still had the pin in it, but it was later determined to be inactive, school district spokeswoman Julie Thannum said. A bomb squad was called in to remove it from a classroom.

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