Girl Scouts award Uvalde victim for doing "all she could" to save lives
Amerie Joe Garza, 10, had tried to call 911 for help when she was killed by the Robb Elementary School gunman, her stepfather said.
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Amerie Joe Garza, 10, had tried to call 911 for help when she was killed by the Robb Elementary School gunman, her stepfather said.
The door did not lock, state police said Tuesday.
The bipartisan senators are making progress on new gun control legislation, four sources said.
The first of 21 funerals for those killed in last week's mass shooting at a Texas elementary school was held Tuesday.
According to Gun Violence Archive, a total of 179 were killed and 463 injured in gun violence incidents over the holiday weekend.
The House measure would raise the age for purchasing semiautomatic centerfire rifles from 18 to 21 and ban large-capacity magazines.
The legislation, expected to be enacted this fall, would make it "illegal to buy, sell, transfer or import handguns anywhere in Canada," the prime minister said.
Uvalde schools police chief Pete Arredondo completed active shooter training courses on three separate occasions.
Eva Mireles is one of the two teachers who were shot to death on Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas along with 19 children.
The White House is looking to Congress for action.
The community of Uvalde is preparing for the funerals for the 21 victims killed at Robb Elementary School. The Justice Department announced it is reviewing law enforcement's response to the massacre. Lilia Luciano has the latest.
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin requested the review from the Justice Department.
At one point, protesters could be heard yelling "do something," and the president responded "we will" twice.
Commissioner Ronald Garza said he agreed with Rep. Joaquin Castro that the FBI should investigate the response to the shooting.
He says he's seen more Republicans "coming to the table and talking this time" than at any other moment since the Sandy Hook shooting 10 years ago.
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
A top law enforcement official provided the most detailed description yet of what happened during the deadly Texas school shooting.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says officials initially provided wrong information about the response to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports on the latest developments, and then CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins Catherine Herridge to discuss what we've learned today about the investigation.
"Red flag" laws, which empower a judge to take away a firearm from anyone who poses an extreme risk to others or themselves, are getting renewed attention after the Texas school shooting. One mother speaks out about how she tried to prevent her son from getting more firearms before he killed eight people. Adriana Diaz takes a look.
The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety said it was "the wrong decision" by the onsite commander to not immediately enter a classroom and confront the gunman because he mistakenly believed children were no longer at risk. Inside the room, a desperate child repeatedly called 911 for help. Lilia Luciano has the latest.
Styles pledged to donate to the nonprofit organization and share "their suggested action items."
Nineteen students and two teachers died in the shooting at Robb Elementary School.
Just days after the massacre in Uvalde, Texas, the National Rifle Association held its annual convention in Houston. Former President Donald Trump headlined the event's opening day. Robert Costa reports.
The 90 minutes between when the gunman first arrived at the scene and when he was killed are under intense scrutiny.