Nation Dec 19 Judge refuses to drop criminal charges against former Uvalde schools police chief By Nadia Lathan, Associated Press
Nation Aug 10 Uvalde shooter’s uncle begged to speak with gunman in newly released 911 recording The uncle of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter who killed 19 students and two teachers begged police to let him try to talk his nephew down, according to a 911 call included in a massive trove of recordings and transcripts… By Jamie Stengle, Associated Press
Nation Jul 25 Uvalde school police officer pleads not guilty to charges related to 2022 mass shooting Some of the victims' families have spent more than two years pressing for officers to face charges after 19 children and two teachers were killed inside the fourth grade classroom. Some have called for more officers to be charged. By Nadia Lathan, Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
Nation Jun 28 Former Uvalde schools police chief accused of delays while shooter was ‘hunting’ children, indictment says The shooter ultimately killed 21 people at Robb Elementary. Pete Arredondo was arrested and briefly booked into jail before he was released Thursday night on 10 state jail felony counts of abandoning or endangering a child in the May 24,… By Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
Nation Jun 27 Former Uvalde school police chief and officer indicted over shooting response, reports say The former Uvalde schools police chief and another former officer have been indicted over their role in the slow police response to the 2022 massacre at a Texas elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead, according to multiple reports… By Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
Jun 25 More than 500 people charged with federal crimes under gun law Biden signed, White House report says By Colleen Long, Associated Press Biden signed the legislation June 25, 2022, following mass shootings including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Texas elementary school. Continue reading
Jan 18 Watch 6:31 DOJ issues scathing review of failed police response to Uvalde school shooting By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris, Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako The Justice Department released a report on how law enforcement failed in its response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children and two teachers dead. The nearly 600-page report lays out a series of “cascading failures… Continue watching
Jan 18 WATCH: Law enforcement response to Uvalde shooting a ‘failure,’ Attorney General Garland says By Eric Tucker, Acacia Coronado, Lindsay Whitehurst, Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press A Justice Department report released Thursday identifies "cascading failures" in law enforcement's handling of one of the deadliest massacres at a school in American history. Continue reading
Nov 07 Mother whose daughter was killed in Uvalde shooting loses bid for mayor By Acacia Coronado, Associated Press The race tested the mood of the South Texas town more than a year after one of America’s deadliest mass shootings and a botched police response that remains under criminal investigation. Continue reading
Nov 05 What to expect in Texas’s 2023 general election By Robert Yoon, Associated Press Topping the list of notable races in Tuesday’s election in Texas are races for mayor of Houston and Uvalde, as well as 14 proposed changes to the state constitution. Continue reading