Merrick Garland meets with Uvalde families before federal report on police response
Attorney General Merrick Garland met with families affected by the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Wednesday ahead of the Thursday release of the report.
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Attorney General Merrick Garland met with families affected by the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Wednesday ahead of the Thursday release of the report.
The announcement by the Uvalde County district attorney pushes back expectations that a grand jury would convene before the end of the year.
A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying more than $1.1 billion to families who sued over his conspiracy theories that the Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.
The boy cried during closing arguments and it appeared a couple of the jurors may have been crying, too.
The mother of the boy killed and the mother of the shooter both testified for the prosecution Wednesday.
Lawyers for several families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting are criticizing Alex Jones' personal spending as they seek nearly $1.5 billion they won in lawsuits against the Infowars host.
Christina Mitchell is accused of blocking probes into last year's deadly mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
Parkland student-turned-activist David Hogg is helping launch an organization aimed at ensuring young people have an "inside game" in U.S. politics.
The charges against the cousin stem from his mother calling police to tell them he was also threatening to open fire at a school, according to an arrest affidavit.
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, the mother of Lexi Rubio, is running to be the mayor of Uvalde.
Day 3 of the trial continues Wednesday. Simpkins could face up to life in prison for the shooting that took place at Timberview High School in 2021.
Testimonies continued Tuesday for the trial of Simpkins, who opened fire at Timberview High School in 2021.
The criminal trial for 19-year-old Timothy Simpkins continues Tuesday morning.
Simpkins could face up to life in prison for a shooting that happened at Timberview High School in 2021.
Timothy Simpkins, now 19, sat quietly as witnesses recalled seeing him pull a gun from his waistband before shooting in the direction of another teenager—hitting two other people in the process.
The trial for Timothy Simpkins is underway Monday morning.
Police say Simpkins grabbed a handgun out of his backpack and fired it inside Timberview High School shortly after a fight broke out between Simpkins and one of the victims.
Monday morning, a Mansfield teenager goes on trial for allegedly shooting two classmates and a teacher.
The criminal trial for 19-year-old Timothy Simpkins gets underway Monday morning
Timothy Simpkins, now 18, faces multiple counts of aggravated assault and could spend up to 20 years behind bars.
In the past year since 19 students and two teachers were killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, frustrations have mounted and pleas to lawmakers have grown.
Through their grief, the families of victims have found the strength to demand changes in gun laws, more school safety and greater accountability.
One year after the school shooting that killed 21 people, victims' families say little has changed to stop it from happening again.
Mayah Zamora is still in physical therapy after being critically wounded last year after the shooting at Robb Elementary School.
Five years ago today, eight students and two teachers were killed by a 17-year-old gunman at Santa Fe High School.