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Police response to Uvalde shooting was riddled with failures: DOJ report

The city of Uvalde said in a statement that it had requested the federal investigation and fully cooperated with it. More

January 19, 2024

Uvalde mom sues police, gunmaker in school massacre

Sandra Torres filed a federal lawsuit against police, school district and maker of the gun the shooter used in the Uvalde, Texas school massacre. More

November 28, 2022

Acting Uvalde police chief during school shooting steps down

The Uvalde officer who was leading the city’s police department during the hesitant law enforcement response to the elementary school shooting that killed 19 children... More

November 21, 2022

Report: Uvalde police chief told kids were alive in school

Police commander at scene of Uvalde massacre was told kids were alive in a classroom with the gunman over 30 minutes before cops breached the... More

November 15, 2022

Uvalde school chief plans to resign after community outrage

Uvalde's school district superintendent will resign by the end of the academic year following outrage over the botched response to last May's massacre. More

October 11, 2022

Uvalde schools suspend entire police force after outrage

Uvalde school district suspends entire police force amid outrage over hiring of former trooper who was part of the slow response to the May shooting. More

October 7, 2022

Uvalde schools fire ex-Texas trooper who was at shooting

Ex Texas state trooper Crimson Elizondo, part of the response under investigation for actions during the Uvalde shooting, was hired as a campus cop. More

October 6, 2022

Federal lawsuit filed in Texas over Uvalde school shooting

A federal lawsuit has been filed over the shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX. More

September 29, 2022

Raised with trauma, Sandy Hook survivors send hope to Uvalde

The survivors who were able to walk out of Sandy Hook Elementary School nearly a decade ago want to share a message of hope with... More

September 7, 2022

In new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse

Lawmakers crafted a major bipartisan law on gun violence. The measure, signed by President Joe Biden, was part of a response to a string of shootings over the summer,... More

September 6, 2022

Uvalde students go back to school for 1st time since attack

Students in Uvalde went back to school Tuesday for the first time since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in a classroom attack. More

September 6, 2022

AP, other news outlets sue Uvalde officials for records

The Associated Press and other news organizations are suing officials in Uvalde, Texas, after months of refusal to publicly release records related to the May... More

August 30, 2022

Uvalde school police chief fired for response to shooting

The Uvalde school district fired police chief Pete Arrendondo on Wednesday, making him the first officer to lose his job over the hesitant and fumbled... More

August 24, 2022

Outcry after Uvalde pressures schools to keep kids safe

When the shooting began at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Mario Jimenez’s son was in the classroom next door. The 10-year-old saw his teacher and... More

July 20, 2022