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Uvalde school shooting evidence won’t go before grand jury this year, prosecutor says
Read full article: Uvalde school shooting evidence won’t go before grand jury this year, prosecutor saysA Texas prosecutor says a criminal investigation into police failures during the Uvalde school shooting will continue into 2024.
Man gets 12 years in prison for a shooting at a Texas school that injured 3 when he was a student
Read full article: Man gets 12 years in prison for a shooting at a Texas school that injured 3 when he was a studentA 19-year-old has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of attempted capital murder in a 2021 shooting at a Dallas-area high school that wounded two other students and a teacher.
Texas private schools facing certain security challenges amid Nashville shooting
Read full article: Texas private schools facing certain security challenges amid Nashville shootingMost accredited private schools must have emergency plans in place, which include training and having direct communication lines with local law enforcement and emergency responders.
Local policy maker reacts to New York Times Robb Elementary visual investigation, claims discrepancies in DPS investigation
Read full article: Local policy maker reacts to New York Times Robb Elementary visual investigation, claims discrepancies in DPS investigationState Senator Roland Gutierrez, is calling for resignation of Department of Public Safety Director
Uvalde pediatrician speaks on Robb Elementary shooting, passing of Safer Communities Act
Read full article: Uvalde pediatrician speaks on Robb Elementary shooting, passing of Safer Communities ActUvalde’s only pediatrician spoke on Monday during a “celebration” of a new bipartisan law meant to reduce gun violence.
Uvalde County sheriff to testify before Texas House panel on Robb Elementary shooting
Read full article: Uvalde County sheriff to testify before Texas House panel on Robb Elementary shootingThe Uvalde County Sheriff Ruben Nolasco is expected to testify on Monday before the Texas House panel investigating the mass shooting at Robb Elementary.
World-renowned artist donates hand drawn Lego portraits to families of Uvalde mass shooting
Read full article: World-renowned artist donates hand drawn Lego portraits to families of Uvalde mass shootingThe families of the 21 victims from the massacre at Robb Elementary in Uvalde were all gifted portraits of thei rloved ones who were killed.
AG Merrick Garland, Justice Department announce team to conduct review of Uvalde mass shooting
Read full article: AG Merrick Garland, Justice Department announce team to conduct review of Uvalde mass shootingAttorney General Merrick B. Garland on Wednesday announced a nine member team that will conduct a critical incident review of the mass shooting in Uvalde.
$2.4M fundraising campaign launched to open Uvalde Center to provide free grief support
Read full article: $2.4M fundraising campaign launched to open Uvalde Center to provide free grief supportThe Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas is launching a $2.4 million fundraising campaign to help expand its presence in Uvalde, following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers.
Southside ISD bans backpacks, purses for both graduation, remainder of school year
Read full article: Southside ISD bans backpacks, purses for both graduation, remainder of school yearIn the aftermath of the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, San Antonio-area school districts have discussed a myriad of ways to keep their students safe.
Empty spaces, broken hearts in a Texas town gutted by loss
Read full article: Empty spaces, broken hearts in a Texas town gutted by lossIn a town as small as Uvalde, Texas, even those who didn’t lose their own child lost someone —their best friend, the little boy down the road who dribbled his basketball in the driveway, the kid who stood on the curb, backpack in hand, waiting for the bus.
Uvalde, surrounding communities host brisket BBQ fundraiser for victims of Robb Elementary shooting
Read full article: Uvalde, surrounding communities host brisket BBQ fundraiser for victims of Robb Elementary shootingA group in Uvalde and several others in surrounding South Texas cities are stepping up in many ways to help those in need. They are hosting a Robb Elementary BBQ fundraiser on Friday.
A San Antonio area school, business collecting plush toys for students at Robb Elementary School
Read full article: A San Antonio area school, business collecting plush toys for students at Robb Elementary SchoolA San Antonio elementary school and business are coming together to support the students in Uvalde in a unique way.
SAISD’s nutritional services team travels to Uvalde to make sure students have access to meals
Read full article: SAISD’s nutritional services team travels to Uvalde to make sure students have access to mealsThe support for the people of Uvalde continues following a mass shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School on Tuesday.
Students, faculty at West Side middle school run combined 83 miles in honor of Uvalde shooting victims
Read full article: Students, faculty at West Side middle school run combined 83 miles in honor of Uvalde shooting victimsStudents and faculty at a middle school in the Edgewood Independent School District came together in a special and unique way on Thursday, following the tragic events that unfolded in Uvalde earlier this week.
Poteet holds vigil for lives lost in Uvalde elementary school shooting
Read full article: Poteet holds vigil for lives lost in Uvalde elementary school shootingA vigil was put on Wednesday night in the city of Poteet in honor and remembrance of the 19 students and two teachers lost in the tragic deadly shooting.
Cross display, makeshift memorial appears outside Robb Elementary after deadly mass shooting
Read full article: Cross display, makeshift memorial appears outside Robb Elementary after deadly mass shootingGrief and shock may best describe what many people are feeling in the wake of Tuesday’s deadly mass shooting in Uvalde.
BCSO assisting in Uvalde following mass shooting at Robb Elementary
Read full article: BCSO assisting in Uvalde following mass shooting at Robb ElementaryThe scene in Uvalde following a mass shooting at an elementary school is still being processed and is requiring a lot of resources, including those from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
Grief counselors available in Uvalde on Wednesday following elementary school shooting
Read full article: Grief counselors available in Uvalde on Wednesday following elementary school shootingPeople in Uvalde will have the chance to speak to grief counselors on Wednesday following the school shooting that occurred at Robb Elementary on Tuesday afternoon.
Teen killed in Texas high school shooting identified
Read full article: Teen killed in Texas high school shooting identifiedBELLAIRE, Texas – A family member has identified the teen who was shot and killed at Bellaire High School on Tuesday afternoon, Click2Houston.com reported. Prosecutor: Texas teen mistakenly killed friend in schoolThe 16-year-old suspect and another person connected to the case were arrested hours after the shooting, police said. Surveillance footage shows arrest of Texas school shooting suspectThe suspected gunman was charged with manslaughter Wednesday morning and was moved to the Harris County Juvenile Probation Center, police said. Cortez was an active student at Bellaire High School, participating in activities such as the Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps, according to JROTC. Arrest made after student shot to death at Bellaire High School, police sayClasses were canceled Wednesday.
Authorities make arrest after student shot, killed at Texas high school
Read full article: Authorities make arrest after student shot, killed at Texas high schoolBELLAIRE, Texas – Authorities have made an arrest after a student was shot and killed at Bellaire High School on Tuesday afternoon, Click2Houston.com reported. Shooting at East Side business ends in murder-suicide, SAPD saysThe cause of the shooting, which was reported around 4 p.m., is unknown. After the shooting, the gunman ran from the scene and was later caught by Houston police at 8900 Chimney Rock on Tuesday night, Click2Houston.com reported. It’s unknown if the gunman was a student at the school. Houston Independent School District canceled Wednesday classes at Bellaire High.