Texas Governor Hires Dozens of Additional Officers for Uvalde School District
The governor of Texas on Wednesday announced that he’ll be hiring more than 30 additional law enforcement officers to strengthen security throughout the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (UCISD) ahead of the new school year.
Robb Elementary School Principal Placed on Leave by Uvalde Officials
The principal of Robb Elementary School in Texas, where a gunman opened fire on students and teachers in May, has been placed on paid administrative leave this week her attorney confirmed.
Texas State Police Launch Internal Review of Uvalde Response
UVALDE, Texas—The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced Monday an internal review into the actions of state police who had dozens of troopers and agents on the scene during a slow and chaotic response to the Uvalde elementary school mass shooting.
Uvalde Schools’ Police Chief Resigns From City Council
UVALDE, Texas—The Uvalde school district’s police chief has stepped down from his position in the City Council just weeks after being sworn in following allegations that he erred in his response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 19 students and two teachers dead.
Texas Governor Expands Statewide School Safety Program After Uvalde Shooting
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter on Monday to expand a statewide safety training initiative after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School last month.
Their Mother Was Killed in Uvalde, Then Their Father Died of a Heart Attack—Now People Are Donating Millions for Their Family
An online fundraiser for the children of Irma Garcia, a beloved schoolteacher killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, and Joe Garcia, her husband, who died of a heart attack days later, has raised more than $2.6 million.