SCHOOL SHOOTINGS IN AMERICA

Tiny police departments offer community connection. But critics say they lack the training, expertise and accountability that bigger agencies can provide.

The report issued Sunday blamed all law enforcement agencies at the scene for failing to swiftly rescue those in the school, and said some could have survived had they moved more quickly.

The 77-page report released Sunday by a special Texas House investigative committee presented stunning new details about the “chaos” and “confusion” during the attack at Robb Elementary School.

Nearly 400 law enforcement officers were at the school during the May 24 shooting and none took the initiative to save those inside, the report says, adding it was possible lives could have been saved if they had acted more swiftly.

Ahead of the first report into the May 24 Uvalde school massacre, officials are feuding and families are quietly facing financial troubles.

Newly available video obtained by the Austin American-Statesman shows a gunman walking into Robb Elementary undeterred and police milling about.

Amid a spike in gun violence and mass shootings, the Senate confirmed an ATF director for the first time since 2013.

Medical groups have been calling gun violence a real public health crisis for years.

There hasn't been a single week in 2022 without a mass shooting. The July Fourth shooting in Highland Park, Ill., that left six people dead was one of fourteen mass shootings over the long weekend.

Pedro “Pete” Arredondo, whose response as police chief of Uvalde schools has been roundly criticized, is stepping down from an elected post on the city council.

Reporters came to Texas to tell the story of the Robb Elementary School massacre. But ‘we were seen as enemies’ by police, they say.

The Utopia district has allowed some teachers and school staff to carry guns for years.

The legislation represents a crash effort between four wildly different lawmakers thrown together by circumstance and pushed to action by unspeakable tragedies.

The measure is the biggest breakthrough in gun violence legislation in 30 years, despite is modest nature.

After a long procession of funerals in the wake of the deadly school shooting in May, the collective grief in Uvalde, Tex., is turning into collective rage.

The text of bipartisan gun legislation is on track to be released Tuesday after the senators settled key differences, including how to structure language around the "boyfriend loophole."

The Texas Department of Public Safety released a timeline on June 21 that gives new details on the delayed police response.