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Uvalde families settle with city

The $2 million sum provides some justice after inaction on the part of local police during the school shooting

Salon · May 22, 2024

Uvalde families reach settlement, launch historic lawsuit against 100 officers for school tragedy response

The $2 million settlement with the city also includes the promise of higher standards and better training for local police

Latin Times · May 22, 2024

Families Of Uvalde School Shooting Victims Reach M Settlement

Families of Rom Elementary shooting victims reach settlement with city leaders, plan legal action for accountability and remembrance.

Top News · May 22, 2024

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims plan Wednesday announcement ahead of 2-year anniversary

The families of 19 of the victims in the Uvalde elementary school shooting in Texas have scheduled a news conference ahead of the upcoming two-year anniversary of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024

Two Years Later, I’ll Never Stop Fighting for Lexi

A mother who lost her daughter, and a photographer who embedded in the southwest Texas town, reflect on the Uvalde tragedy.

Texas Observer · May 20, 2024

Uvalde Mayor Resigns Amid Police Chief Departure After Shooting

In a recent development, City of Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith has announced his resignation, citing the need to focus on his health following unexpected health issues. The resignation comes amidst ongoing recovery and support from the Uvalde community. This decision coincides with the impending departure of Uvalde Police Chief Daniel…

Top News · Apr 2, 2024

Gun and Immigration Politics Take Centerstage in Election on Texas District Including Uvalde

A media report describes the Republican primary as illustrative of the party's infighting

Latin Times · Apr 2, 2024

Nearly two years after the Uvalde massacre, here’s who has been reprimanded and where investigations stand

As a grand jury considers whether any law enforcement officers are criminally charged for their inaction during the Robb Elementary shooting, some families say they feel they’ve been let down and betrayed by elected officials.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 29, 2024

Taking a cue from the pews, Texas churches expanding mental health services

Many Texas faith groups have offered counseling services in the past. But more of them are expanding their programs, partnering with providers, to help meet the growing need here for mental health services.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 28, 2024

Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera gains momentum in race against U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales

Gonzales is taking heat from the right for his vote in support of the bipartisan gun safety bill passed after the Uvalde school shooting.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 25, 2024