Tag: Uvalde
Officials refuse to answer key questions about Uvalde response probes as anger grows
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As details about failures of the police response to the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, have trickled out through leaks and incomplete official reviews, it's still not clear more than two months later to what exte...
Uvalde, Texas: Final victim of mass shooting discharged from San Antonio hospital
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Mayah Zamora, 10, was discharged by University Health, the hospital announced on social media with a video showing the girl walking out of the hospital. She was surrounded by dozens of applauding family, friends, and...
Canceled special board meeting to consider firing Uvalde schools police chief Pete Arredondo to be rescheduled in ‘very near future,’ superintendent says
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A special school board meeting in Uvalde, Texas, to consider whether to terminate the employment of the district's police chief will be rescheduled in the "very near future," said school district Superintendent Hal ...
Texas officials release Uvalde shooting report in Spanish days after backlash
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A Texas House of Representatives investigative committee released on Friday a Spanish version of its preliminary report on the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre that left 21 people dead. The committee faced criticism ...
Special board meeting to consider firing Uvalde schools police chief Pete Arredondo is canceled
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A special school board meeting scheduled for Saturday morning in Uvalde, Texas, to consider whether to terminate the employment of the district's police chief is canceled, the district announced Friday. "In conformi...
Uvalde school board will mull firing of Police Chief Pete Arredondo at special meeting in shooting’s wake
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The attack took the lives of 19 children and two teachers. The district normally holds board meetings on the third Monday of each month but announced the special Saturday meeting on its website along with a copy of t...
Uvalde report dismisses account police had chance to take out gunman before he entered school
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A July 6 report from the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center at Texas University claimed that a Uvalde police officer on scene observed the suspect carrying a rifle outside the school. ...
Google is honoring young Uvalde victim by sharing her touching artwork
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This is all thanks to a contest submission she made to Google before her untimely death. Ramirez offered a submission to the search engine giant's 2022 "Google for Doodle" contest. It's an annual competition open to ...
Here are the key questions that remain unanswered after the release of the House committee report on Uvalde
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The much-anticipated report released Sunday by the Texas legislative committee probing the massacre at Robb Elementary School leaves significant gaps in the public understanding of what took place that day. The re...
Dallas joins other Texas school districts in requiring clear or mesh backpacks after Uvalde massacre
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The Dallas school district announced Monday that it will require students to carry clear or mesh backpacks to class, joining other Texas districts in implementing new security measures following the Uvalde school ma...
Armed ‘good Samaritan’ neutralizes gunman, Uvalde bodycam video and more top headlines
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CLEANING HOUSE - Liberal city's new DA goes on firing spree after voters oust predecessor. Continue reading … TRAGEDY TIMELINE - Uvalde police release bodycam footage showing controversial school shooting response. C...
Uvalde victim’s uncle on ‘horrendous’ police response to school shooting: ‘Get out of law enforcement’
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Uziyah Garcia's uncle, Mitch Renfro, joined "Fox & Friends First" to discuss the report and why he is urging the officers who failed to act to abandon their badges. "It's horrendous to hear these things," Renfro...
Uvalde police release bodycam footage showing controversial school shooting response
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The newly released footage begins with at least two officers walking outside the school with one officer warning the other the gunman "could be" inside the school. "Shots fired, shots fired," the officer can be heard...
Uvalde shooting report finds ‘culture of noncompliance’ among staff, ‘tacitly condoned’ by administrators
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In the 77-page report released on Sunday, investigators said school administrators adopted a "regrettable culture of noncompliance" with safety and security measures leading up to the shooting on May 24 at Robb Eleme...
Uvalde school shooting: acting police chief on day of massacre placed on administrative leave
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McLaughlin said Lt. Mariano Pargas had been placed on administrative leave to determine whether he was responsible for taking command after a gunman entered the school and killed 21 people – including 19 children – o...
Uvalde victims’ families to meet with state committee investigating police response to school shooting
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The Texas House of Representatives committee invited family of the 19 students and two teachers killed in the May 24 massacre to review the lawmaker’s findings. The committee also planned to show relatives the schoo...