Frisco Track Meet: Safety & Healing

0:00It's April 9th. Welcome in. This is Dallas News Today, where local news meets AI. Frisco Independent School District is ramping up security for this week's District 115A track meet, hitting right on the one-year mark since. Seventeen-year-old Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed at last year's event. The meet kicked off Thursday and runs through Friday, at Lobel Stadium and Little Elm, moved from the original spot to keep things safer. District officials say they've got administrators on site and strict protocols in place until events wrap around 7 p.m. each night. Frisco Memorial athletes are honoring Metcalf with their motto A11N, pushing unity on the track. The community is still reeling from that tragic day when Metcalf got into a dispute with Carmelo Anthony, another student who stabbed him. Witnesses point in Anthony out to officers and he claims self-defense, saying the other guy put hands on him first. Anthony faces first-degree murder charges with his trial set to start June 1st, 2026, in Colin County Court, could mean 5-2. 99 years if convicted. As Frisco students compete and

1:06reflect, the focus stays on safety and healing, with the legal process moving forward step-by-step.