Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw revealed critical school safety violations that contributed to the shooter being able to access the Robb Elementary School building and classrooms. The district also failed to correct at least one maintenance issue that kept the specific classroom door where the shooting took place from being lockable.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) said that “There have been too many behind-closed-doors discussions, meetings, hearings” about the Uvalde shooting and “The public needs to know everything.” Patrick stated,
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) stated Chief of the Uvalde Consolidated ISD Police Department Chief Peter Arredondo has “not shown to be very credible” since “Most of what he
A KVUE report claims officers were in Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, 19 minutes into the May 24, 2022, attack but did not enter the classroom where the gunman was located until “nearly another hour” later.
A man allegedly trying to enter an elementary school in Gadsen, Alabama, was shot and killed by a school resource officer Thursday.
The desperate desire to “do something” blinds gun-control advocates to the fact that their so-called solutions won’t do anything to prevent the next mass shooting. And, unfortunately, too many Republicans accept the flawed premises of the gun-control movement.
Randi Weingarten, AFT union president, said if teachers are trusted with guns they should be trusted to decide what students are taught.
In the first detailed interview about his role in the school shooting response, Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo describes what transpired for the more than an hour spent in the hallway of Robb Elementary School. Arredondo described the wait for a key that would eventually open the steel door and allow officers to put an end to last month’s mass shooting.
On Wednesday, the Democrat-led House of Representatives began voting on a gun control package containing six gun controls that would not have prevented the May 24, 2022, Uvalde shooting.
Actor Matthew McConaughey is facing heavy backlash after endorsing gun control laws, arguing they are an “acceptable sacrifice” for supporters of the Second Amendment.
Actor Matthew McConaughey spoke from the White House press room Tuesday and pushed the same gun controls he had outlined in an Austin American-Statesman op-ed the day before.
Matthew McConaughey, who delivered a passionate plea for new gun control legislation in an address at the White House briefing room on Tuesday, has used 19 guns in 11 movies over 25 years, according to the Internet Movie Firearms Database.
Left-wing HBO host John Oliver has dismissed calls for sending more police into schools following the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, saying that the solution is more gun control.
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District board announced at its first meeting since 19 children and two teachers were killed by an 18-year-old gunman that the school where the tragedy took place will not reopen.
If a target is “soft,” that means it’s vulnerable. So let’s protect targets by hardening them, starting with schools.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued that you “could take away a lot of different kinds of guns,” but it wouldn’t have made any difference in the school shooting in Uvalde, TX because the shooter was in the room for 40 minutes and “It wouldn’t have mattered what kind of gun he had, any kind of gun could do any amount of damage in that time.”
Speaking to the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) expressed frustration with commentary by some House members regarding the Uvalde school shooting last week at Robb Elementary. Roy urged colleagues to avoid rushes to judgement.
Radical, demented Joe Biden exploited dead children to distract from the “multiple crises” deliberately created by this White House.
Nicole Ogburn, a fourth-grade teacher at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, described in detail the tragic school shooting that left 19 students and 2 teachers dead. Ogburn spotted the gunman outside the school seconds before he began firing his weapon into her classroom.
A law enforcement source monitoring the interagency emergency channel during the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde tells Breitbart Texas that radio communication problems were experienced during the response period. The source says at one point, officers were faced with a “hot mic” situation which may have crowded the line of communication.
A 14-year-old in Pennsylvania and a 16-year-old in California have been arrested in recent days for unrelated, alleged school shooting threats, according to police.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered a state school safety group do begin conducting random, unannounced school-intruder detection audits. The order came as part of a multifaceted plan to harden schools in the wake of last week’s Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for a review of school safety requirements and additional hardening one week after 19 students and two teachers were gunned down in Uvalde.
On Tuesday, the Texas Department of Public Safety walked back earlier statements made by DPS Director Steve McCraw about how a shooter gained access to Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. Four days after McCraw said a female teacher had propped an exterior door allowing the gunman access to the building, a spokesperson says the agency has verified she did close the door – yet it failed to auto-lock as designed.
During a campaign event on May 21, 2022, Texas Democrat gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke expressed his belief that Americans who own AR-15s should not be able to keep them.
The California State Senate has passed a bill that would allow schools not to report threats or attacks against employees or officials to law enforcement, despite the ongoing national shock and outrage over the Uvalde, Texas, mass school shooting.
Some media outlets incorrectly claim cooperation between state and local police officials in the investigation of the Robb Elementary School shooting stopped. Specifically, some claim the Uvalde Police Department (UPD) and the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Department (UCISDPD) stopped cooperating with an investigation led by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) into the shooting that left 19 children and two adults dead and dozens wounded.
The Florida legislature has sent a School Safety bill, H.B. 1421, to Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) desk, designed to enhance school safety in the wake of another national tragedy.
Uvalde Mayor Dan McLaughlin issued an email statement to Fox News, refuting a claim by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick that local law enforcement misled Patrick and other state officials in the immediate aftermath of the Robb Elementary School shooting. On Monday, McLaughlin said Patrick’s statements are “not true.”
Former U.S. Border Patrol Division Chief Randy Clark clarifies crucial details about the Uvalde school shooting.
The Uvalde shooter passed a background check to acquire his guns, so why does the left think more background checks would make a difference?
Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz tweeted that he is “extremely proud” of the actions taken by his agents in recent days. The chief cited the arrest of multiple sex offenders, gang members, and fugitives, along with the water rescue of nearly two dozen migrants.
Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro, now an MSNBC analyst, said Monday on “MSNBC Reports” said that there was a “quiet growing anger and impatience” in Texas over a lack of gun legislation to address mass shootings.
During an interview with San Antonio’s CBS KENS 5 on Monday, Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) said that during his conversation with President Joe Biden when Biden visited Texas on Sunday, he asked for an additional $23 million in funding on
A University of Pennsylvania professor drew ridicule online for suggesting racism was at play in how the police handled the Uvalde, Texas shooting.
Representative Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) said Monday on MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Reports” Republicans will use the filibuster “to slow down any real gun safety regulations.”
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) professor and MSNBC contributor Anthea Butler suggested that Texas police didn’t respond sooner to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde because they “didn’t give a damn” about a school filled with mostly “brown kids.”
Bus drivers working for Northside Independent School District (NISD) in San Antonio, Texas, honored Uvalde CISD on Saturday in a special way.
Representative Val Demings (D-Fla.) said on Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that she wanted a “thorough and complete investigation” into local and federal authorities’ response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, TX.
Gun control might have had a political chance in the wake of Uvalde, Texas, school shooting last week, but Democrats ended the prospect of major changes when they backed Black Lives Matter and “Defund the Police” in the riotous summer of 2020.
