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Uvalde School Shooting
Uvalde police chief announces 'Guardian Initiative' to restore trust, credibility in police department
Uvalde School Shooting
Uvalde police chief, who was on vacation during Robb Elementary mass shooting, resigns
Chief Daniel Rodriguez, who was out of town during the mass shooting at Robb Elementary, submitted his resignation on Tuesday.
Uvalde School Shooting
'The response...was a failure' | DOJ details 'painful lessons' learned from law enforcement reaction to Uvalde school shooting
The Justice Department's investigation involved interviews with more than 200 individuals and the analysis of more than 14,000 pieces of evidence as of spring 2023.
Uvalde School Shooting
New DOJ report on Uvalde school shooting response finds 'cascading failures of leadership'
The review, which was based on hundreds of interviews, said the biggest mistake officers made that day was considering the shooter a barricaded person.
Uvalde School Shooting
Uvalde families, others affected by mass shootings have mixed feelings over Washington Post's release of graphic images
The Post said it wanted "to advance the public's understanding of mass killers' increasing use" of AR-15 weapons.
National
'We're hoping to save more lives' | Robb Elementary victims' families 'bittersweet' over new Uvalde elementary school
The new school is set to break ground on October 28, according to the Uvalde CISD Memorial Foundation.
Uvalde School Shooting
Groundbreaking date set for new Uvalde elementary school
The foundation leading planning efforts for the city's new campus says it still hasn't met its fundraising goal.
National
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose daughter was killed at Robb Elementary, launches Uvalde mayoral run
Mata-Rubio has become a vocal gun control advocate in the months since the Robb tragedy, making several trips to Austin.
Uvalde School Shooting
Judge says DPS must release documents related to Uvalde shooting response
The state police agency had been withholding nearly all of its records on law enforcement’s botched response to Texas’ deadliest school shooting.
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In the News Now | Uvalde Remembered: One Year Later
Remembering the 21 lives lost on May 24, 2022 in a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
Uvalde School Shooting
'We've been blocked since day one' | Uvalde leaders reach breakthrough in attempts to access investigation records
The City of Uvalde is suing the Uvalde DA, Christina Mitchell, for not turning over records related to the Robb Elementary shooting in which 19 children were killed.
Uvalde School Shooting
Uvalde police lieutenant retires amid scrutiny from CNN report, city says
Uvalde's mayor had promised action against now-former UPD Lt. Mariano Pargas, who is also a county commissioner.
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