Uvalde gunman was student in same classroom of victims years ago
New details revealed by the Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety during an ongoing state senate committee public hearing on the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.
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New details revealed by the Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety during an ongoing state senate committee public hearing on the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.
The officers said they feared hitting children playing in the line of fire outside the school, Chief Deputy Ricardo Rios told The New York Times.
A Texas House of Representatives committee investigating the Robb Elementary School shooting held its first hearing in Uvalde.
All proceeds from the June 16 United for Uvalde concert will go directly to the Robb School Memorial Fund.
The U.S. Department of Education will disburse a $1.5 million Project SERV grant to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District following the May 24 mass shooting.
Speaker after speaker in Washington, D.C., called on senators to act or face being voted out of office.
The U.S. House this week approved a wide-ranging gun control bill that has little chance of passing the Senate.
A funeral Mass was held for Mireles, 44, who was killed May 24 when a gunman burst into Robb Elementary School in Uvalde Texas.
Chief Pete Arredondo said he held back from the door for 40 minutes to avoid provoking gunfire and tried dozens of keys brought to him, but that, one-by-one, they failed.
The legislation passed mainly along party lines 223-204, with five Republicans joining all but two of the Democrats.
During a press briefing, the district said parents of the 19 student victims will receive an update in the coming days as to when they can pick up their child's belongings.
A young girl who survived the shooting at Robb Elementary School testified in Congress today. Now legislators are debating on a bipartisan gun safety agreement.
According to a new survey released by AFT, the vast majority of teachers oppose being issued guns and expected to intercept shooters.
Miah Cerrillo, a fourth grader who survived the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and Felix and Kimberly Rubio, whose daughter was killed in the shooting, delivered emotional testimony before a House committee hearing on gun violence on Wednesday. Watch their statements.
Uvalde's school district police chief did not appear at a City Council meeting despite being newly elected.
A fourth-grader who survived the school shooting in Uvalde testified in front of Congress.
A fourth-grader who survived the school shooting in Uvalde testified in front of Congress.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin finally answered questions from the media and victims' families amid growing outrage on the handling of the Robb Elementary school shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin spoke this morning at an emergency council meeting.
Xavier, 10, was among the 19 children and two teachers killed on May 24 when a gunman burst into Robb Elementary School.
The governor's attention, along with that of the nation, remains on Uvalde following the elementary school shooting that left 19 fourth-graders and two teachers dead.
e House Judiciary Committee plans to vote on new gun legislation that would raise the age to buy a semi-automatic rifle.
The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to advance legislation to raise the age limit for purchasing certain semi-automatic rifles.
CBS11 spoke to police veterans who said blame should fall on more officers than just Chief Arredondo.
The League of United Latin American Citizens said the younger students in the organization came up with the idea to honor the 21 victims.
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Wyatt Johnston scored his 30th and 31st goals of the season as the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 4-1.
Prosecutors say he claimed he was flipping tickets and suites for shows by artists like Ludacris, Beyoncé, and Bad Bunny, but instead used investor money for personal expenses.
After last year's three‑point heartbreak, the Mustangs return to the state semifinals with the No. 1 ranking, a veteran core, and a culture built on trust, toughness, and love.
At least 10 FBI employees who worked on former Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation into President Trump's retention of classified records were fired Wednesday, multiple sources said.
With Spring Break weeks away, experts say most destinations remain safe – but travelers should check advisories, confirm bookings, and follow their comfort level.
Wyatt Johnston scored his 30th and 31st goals of the season as the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 4-1.
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Prosecutors say he claimed he was flipping tickets and suites for shows by artists like Ludacris, Beyoncé, and Bad Bunny, but instead used investor money for personal expenses.
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Austin medical supply business accused of Medicare fraud, funneling millions overseas, federal complaint says.
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Federal immigration agents arrested 261 DACA recipients during the first 10 months of the second Trump administration, according to statistics shared with Congress.
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While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
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Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
The McKinney Fire Chief already has AED's placed in all police and fire vehicles.
Linda Potthoff of University Park says she had been short of breath for weeks before her condition suddenly worsened.
Nothing surgical could prepare her family for June 18, 2004, when her father was shot and killed on duty for the Grand Prairie Police Department.
The American Heart Association is partnering with Fort Worth PD to equip 150 patrol cars with the life-saving devices. Since officers are often first on the scene, this AHA-backed initiative aims to drastically improve survival rates across the community.
Even though life in a cancer center may be monotonous, the patients opened up once they saw the golden pile of fur.
Small businesses along South Akard Street say the removal of a key bridge connecting Downtown Dallas to the Cedars neighborhood is already driving customers away, with no return of direct access expected until 2028.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Wyatt Johnston scored his 30th and 31st goals of the season as the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 4-1.
"I know, like, later on, there'll be a full invite for all Team USA athletes to go to the White House like there has been in the past," decorated U.S. women's hockey veteran Kelly Pannek told CBS News.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 41 of Team Canada's 42 shots in the Olympic gold medal match.
The Mavericks beat the Nets 123-114 on Tuesday night after both teams arrived in New York earlier in the day.
The U.S. men's hockey team also visited the White House on Tuesday following their gold medal win at the Winter Olympics.
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
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"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert slammed CBS again on Tuesday night after the network issued a statement about his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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