gun violence

Most of the state’s 19 mass shootings over the past six decades were carried out by men who legally possessed firearms, an investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found.

Of the over 300 officers who responded to the shooting in May, 91 were with the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Mike Sheppard was a jail warden for the West Texas Detention Center in Sierra Blanca — a privately owned detention facility that used to contract with the federal government to detain migrants. Louisiana-based LaSalle Corrections confirmed that he no longer worked with the company.

Families of the Robb Elementary shooting victims want to see the purchasing age of certain firearms raised from 18 to 21.

Millions in private donations won’t be distributed until November, says state Sen. Roland Gutierrez, whose district includes Uvalde.

In the aftermath of the school shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, thousands of people donated millions of dollars to help families and survivors. Now, those recovering say they need those funds.

We examine decades of data on gun ownership and gun violence to show trends across the state. Some of them might surprise you.

Uvalde residents who lost loved ones at Robb Elementary say they want to know if officers will face repercussions.

The Texas Department of Public Safety, Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock, Gov. Greg Abbott and others have asked Uvalde District Attorney Christina Busbee to make the 77-minute-long video public. Busbee says no.

A couple dozen family members of victims of the Robb Elementary shooting attended Uvalde’s city council meeting Thursday looking for answers. They said they want transparency and accountability, but city officials said they couldn’t share any new information or hold anyone accountable at this time.