Safety āmost important thingā at St. Maryās Strip concert venue, owner says after shooting at different venue nearby
Read full article: Safety āmost important thingā at St. Maryās Strip concert venue, owner says after shooting at different venue nearbyA Sunday night shooting that claimed the lives of two people and left several others injured at a downtown bar is calling into question security measures at places like bars and concert venues.
Gov. Greg Abbott presents Texasā highest civilian honor to man who shot church gunman
Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott presents Texasā highest civilian honor to man who shot church gunmanGov. Greg Abbott on Monday gave Texasā highest civilian honor to a 71-year-old man who shot and killed an armed attacker at a church in December.
New Texas law requires school districts to offer stop the bleed training to 7th graders and above
Read full article: New Texas law requires school districts to offer stop the bleed training to 7th graders and aboveSchool districts across Texas are training certain employees on how to stop the bleed as required by a new state law, House Bill 496.
Authorities provide update in Fort Worth-area church shooting
Read full article: Authorities provide update in Fort Worth-area church shootingTwo people were killed in a shooting at a church near Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday morning and a third person has been taken to a hospital in critical condition, officials said.
āShe was my best friendā: Mother of pregnant woman shot to death by ex on Christmas Day speaks out
Read full article: āShe was my best friendā: Mother of pregnant woman shot to death by ex on Christmas Day speaks outThe mother of a 24-year-old pregnant woman who was fatally shot on Christmas Day while dropping off her two children at her exās home said she is still in disbelief after receiving the news about her death.
Final gun violence town hall focuses on public safety, policy
Read full article: Final gun violence town hall focuses on public safety, policyA series of town halls focused on gun violence ended tonight with the third and final one held at the Urban Ecology Center at Phil Hardberger Park. The last town hall focused on public safety and policy.
Public safety, support for shooting victims discussed in second gun violence town hall
Read full article: Public safety, support for shooting victims discussed in second gun violence town hallThe third and final town hall meeting on gun violence is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Ecological Center at Hardberger Park.
Mayor Nirenberg weighs in on importance of proposed gun buyback program
Read full article: Mayor Nirenberg weighs in on importance of proposed gun buyback programGetting at least one gun off the streets is better than "none,ā according to San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg's take on the cityās proposed gun buyback program.
Texas Legislature forms committees tasked with studying solutions to combatĀ gun violence
Read full article: Texas Legislature forms committees tasked with studying solutions to combatĀ gun violenceRecent mass shootings in Texas have resulted in an outcry to Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session to do something about gun violence. Instead, he issued eight executive orders aimed at stopping potential mass shootings last week.
Bexar County unveils 6 gun safety initiatives, including gun collection program
Read full article: Bexar County unveils 6 gun safety initiatives, including gun collection programBexar County leaders hold a press conference Monday to announce a half dozen initiatives aimed at increasing gun safety in the community.
Walmart to stop selling handgun ammunition, asks customers not to openly carry firearms
Read full article: Walmart to stop selling handgun ammunition, asks customers not to openly carry firearmsWalmart says it will discontinue the sale of handgun ammunition and also publicly request that customers refrain from openly carrying firearms in stores even where state laws allow it.
'They just don't work': San Antonio police chief opposes city's proposed gun buyback program
Read full article: 'They just don't work': San Antonio police chief opposes city's proposed gun buyback programSan Antonio Police Department Chief William McManus said Tuesday that he doesn't support the idea of a voluntary gun buyback program in the city.
Proposal would make San Antonio among first cities in Texas to have gun buyback program
Read full article: Proposal would make San Antonio among first cities in Texas to have gun buyback programIn response to the nationās most recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, two San Antonio City Council members have proposed a citywide voluntary gun buyback program.
San Antonio City Council unanimously votes to demand government action on gun violence
Read full article: San Antonio City Council unanimously votes to demand government action on gun violenceOn Thursday, the San Antonio City Council unanimously passed a resolution demanding federal and state action on gun violence.
'I'm not trying to take anybody's guns away': Rep. calls for special session to address gun violence
Read full article: 'I'm not trying to take anybody's guns away': Rep. calls for special session to address gun violenceState Rep. Gutierrez released a proposal that would crack down on gun violence called the Secure Access Firearm Enforcement Act
District 8 holds first town hall to discuss gun violence, get to root of problem
Read full article: District 8 holds first town hall to discuss gun violence, get to root of problemSan Antonio city leaders are trying to unite the community in an effort to stop mass shootings by getting to the root of the problem.
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg hoping for special legislative session on gun violence
Read full article: San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg hoping for special legislative session on gun violenceOn Thursday, San Antonio City Council members will vote on whether Governor Greg Abbott should call a special session on gun control.
San Antonio councilman launches 3-part town hall series on gun violence
Read full article: San Antonio councilman launches 3-part town hall series on gun violenceSan Antonio District 8 City Councilman Manny PelƔez announced a three-part discussion series, which will be held town hall-style, to discuss the mass shootings in our country following the deadly incidents in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso.
Keep your guns and your kids safe
Read full article: Keep your guns and your kids safeAfter a high school student killed several classmates a few years ago, doctors at Seattle Childrenās Hospital went into action. Their goal isnāt to take guns away, but rather to make sure they are safe in the home.