School Threats: Law enforcement warns of severe punishment

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A number of Central Texas schools have had to deal with threats being made toward their campuses in recent weeks.On Thursday, Akins Early College High School was the latest to deal with a threat. The school was put into a hold after a social media threat was made."The fear that people have is a valid fear and we take those threats seriously," said Hutto Police Chief, Jefferey Yarbrough.Yarbrough, who has no affiliation to the Akins incident, said in the many years he has be