Texas House Democrats Urge Governor Greg Abbott To Call Special Session After 2 Deadly Mass Shootings
Democrats said they can't wait for the next regularly scheduled legislative session in January 2021 to act.
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Democrats said they can't wait for the next regularly scheduled legislative session in January 2021 to act.
Walmart says it will discontinue the sale of handgun ammunition and also publicly request that customers refrain from openly carrying firearms in stores even where state laws allow it.
Among the new laws is one that allows licensed handgun holders to legally carry in places of worship.
Authorities released more details about a gunman who killed seven people during a shooting rampage in Midland and Odessa that started only minutes after he called the FBI tip line.
He had a misdemeanor on his record and no warrants out for his arrest, that has police trying to figure out why a man pulled over for a routine traffic stop in West Texas opened fire with an assault rifle.
At the Texas Capitol Friday, Governor Greg Abbott held the first meeting of his newly formed Domestic Terrorism Task Force.
While in El Paso Thursday, Governor Abbott also met with some of the victims' families and survivors and said the attack was personal to his family as well.
A new partnership that takes a "secret service approach" aims to keep students and staff safe in Arlington.
As the frequency of mass shootings increase, churches in Texas and across the country are training civilians to protect their places of worship.
After a deadly mass shooting in El Paso, Walmart is removing all signs, displays and videos that depict violence from all of its stores.
While public displays of mourning continue outside the Walmart in El Paso, some of the toughest conversations are happening inside Latino households.
After visiting Dayton, Ohio -- where 9 people were shot and killed in a mass shooting over the weekend -- President Donald Trump will head to El Paso where 22 people were gunned down.
The change came after the FBI received, but didn't act on, two tips about the young man accused of killing 17 people at the high school in February 2018.
8chan is an online message board with a history of being used by violent extremists.
The death toll in El Paso stands at 22, following a North Texas man's shooting rampage at a Walmart on Saturday.
Security and police are accustomed to dealing with everyday shoplifters at Walmart, but now the discounter is confronting a bigger threat: active shooters.
At 8:00 p.m., the bells of the Cathedral Guadalupe will toll once for each person who lost their life in the mass shootings.
There are more signs of trouble at the National Rifle Association. The groups top lobbyist, Chris Cox, has resigned just days after being placed on administrative leave.
Some Texas legislators want to make it clearer in state law that licensed handgun holders can carry weapons in churches, synagogues and other houses of worship.
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Sylvia Gearing says parents should first face their own fears. Then assure children that violence is possible but not probable.
Interest in insurance coverage against such incidents is on the rise from both public and private schools.
As President Trump orders a nation-wide ban on bump stocks, many in a small West Texas town are coming to the defense of the country's largest maker of the controversial gun accessory.
President Donald Trump's plan to prevent school shootings doesn't increase the minimum age for purchasing assault weapons to 21 and leaves the question of arming teachers to states and local communities.
Tuesday night's training was the third and final class in a series hosted by the Plano Police Department. All together, about 2,500 residents have turned out.
Two people have been arrested after appearing at the Texas church where more than two-dozen worshippers were gunned down and claiming the attack was staged.
