{
  "id": 5124526,
  "title": "Westwood Elementary shooting update: Are Augusta County schools still under lockdown? All we know as one injured",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/westwood-elementary-shooting-update-are-augusta-county-schools-still",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T16:25:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/westwood-elementary-shooting-update-are-augusta-county-schools-still-under-lockdown-all-we-know-as-one-injured-101788364278863.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Wednesday morning, a shooting incident occurred at Westwood Hills Elementary School in Waynesboro, Virginia, according to ABC 13 News sources. One person was injured. The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that all students were safe and had been evacuated from the school. At around 10:23 a.m., officials declared the situation under control and that the school had been secured. Students were then escorted to Westminster Presbyterian Church to reunite with their families.",
  "summary": "Authorities are currently investigating a shooting incident that took place at an elementary school in Waynesboro, Virginia, on Wednesday morning.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Westwood Hills Elementary School evacuated: Cops respond amid ‘active shooter’ report in Waynesboro - What we know",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/westwood-hills-elementary-school-evacuated-cops-respond-amid-active",
        "published": "2026-09-02T15:38:21.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}