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ROBB ELEMENTARY


36 minutes ago

Robb teacher: Lying on the floor felt like an eternity

Robb Elementary teacher Arnulfo Reyes, who survived two gunshot wounds and the taunting of the gunman, said in a recent interview that he waited two weeks after the shooting to offer his first interview because he wanted others to be able to express themselves. During that time, he discovered there were different versions of what

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12 hours ago

Pete Arredondo resigns from Uvalde council after third absence

Uvalde's City Charter says a council member who misses three consecutive meetings is subject to being replaced.

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1 day ago

Uvalde families discuss potential removal of district attorney amid Robb Elementary shooting

Family members of Uvalde victims continue to search for answers in wake of the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School.

2 days ago

Families plead for Uvalde city leaders to release information in mass shooting during emotional council meeting

A wide range of emotions played out Thursday inside the Uvalde City Council special meeting.

3 days ago

Class of ‘22 considers Robb School fallen honorary grads

Pete Luna|Leader-NewsStanding behind Uvalde Strong signs adorning the Uvalde High School football field at the Uvalde Honey Bowl, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District board vice president Rob Fowler (left) and fellow board members Javier Flores and Anabel White greet graduates during the procession for the class of 2022 graduation. The event was held on Friday,

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3 days ago

Children from Arizona, Dallas help create hundreds of ‘grief kits’ for Uvalde district students

Students in Uvalde coping with the tragedy at Robb Elementary School are getting support from miles away, including two children helping put together grief kits for the community.

School safety in South Texas: Caller-Times hosts community panel discussion

Community members are invited to suggest questions ahead of the conversation.

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Uvalde shooter’s grandmother released from hospital one month after mass shooting

The 66-year-old victim of the Uvalde massacre has been released from the hospital, just over a month after the shooting at Robb Elementary School.

Officers’ response is damnable

Pete Luna|Leader-NewsU.S. Marshals at Robb Elementary School on May 24, 2022. We wanted answers, but the magnitude of failure in the law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary shooting was disastrous. Active shooter scenes are by definition chaotic and terrifying, so lapses are to be expected. But waiting 77 minutes is inexplicable, especially when students

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‘Even if they can’t, I will still try to live to my fullest’: Robb Elementary survivor shares her story

A fourth-grader at Robb Elementary shared her story of survival on the day that changed her life and so many others forever after a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers last month.

‘Cowboy’ consoles community

Melissa Federspill|Leader-NewsVeterans’ advocate Dolly Schultz and David Graham in the Leader-News office. Schultz coordinated Graham’s newspaper interview. The cowboy, as he is known, came to Uvalde shortly after learning about the May 24 tragedy at Robb Elementary, to lend an ear to those in need. He was here about 22 days before leaving on June

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Uvalde Together Resiliency Center providing resources for years to come

The Uvalde Together Resiliency Center opened as a place for the community to get the resources they need as they move through the Robb Elementary tragedy.

‘The only system of its kind’: Universal City company demonstrates bullet-resistant film for glass windows

Many school administrators are looking for different ways or options to keep students and staff safe after the deadly mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.

State Sen. Gutierrez sues DPS for not releasing Uvalde shooting records

State and local officials have fought the release of records that could provide clarity on the botched response to the shooting.

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Can’t wait 6 months for Robb answers

Our community is in turmoil, needing to heal but wanting desperately to know why law enforcement waited in a hallway at Robb Elementary for over an hour before rescuing a wounded teacher and her students. We need answers now. Not at the end of the year, which is the time frame put forth by the

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Area ranch donates to SoulShine Industries

Trey Ganem, owner of SoulShine Industries, the company that created 19 custom caskets for the victims of the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary, said owners of a local ranch in Kinney County have covered his costs. He said the donors do not wish to be publicly identified. In an interview with CNN, Ganem said

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UCISD receiving $1.5M federal grant

Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District has received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the district’s immediate needs following the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary. The grant funding, from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Project SERV, or School Emergency Response to Violence, may be used for activities that

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15-foot handmade cross planted in Uvalde to help community heal

A 15-foot handmade metal cross was driven seven hours from Mineral Wells, TX, to Uvalde to help the community on their road to healing.

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‘We are Uvalde Strong’: Uvalde HS seniors honor slain children, teachers during graduation ceremony

The Uvalde High School graduation ceremony will take place on Friday.

Uvalde County District Attorney: ‘I’m not investigating anything’

Uvalde County District Attorney Christina Mitchell said Thursday that she is not investigating the Robb Elementary school shooting and is waiting for the probe to be completed so her team can review it.

World-renowned artist donates hand drawn Lego portraits to families of Uvalde mass shooting

The families of the 21 victims from the massacre at Robb Elementary in Uvalde were all gifted portraits of thei rloved ones who were killed.

‘Dead suspect’ loophole in state law could prevent release of information in Uvalde school shooting

Three weeks have passed since the school shooting in Uvalde, and there are concerns that a loophole in Texas law that could prevent information from being released as questions about what happened inside Robb Elementary remain.

Arredondo: Robb response delayed by locked door

PeteArredondo After more than two weeks of silence since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary on May 24, Uvalde school district police chief Pete Arredondo told The Texas Tribune that he and other officers wanted desperately to confront the shooter but were stymied by a locked and fortified door. As many as 19 officers, including

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San Antonio-area ranch to host benefit concert for Uvalde

The event takes place this weekend.

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Robb Elementary once the site of activism for Mexican-Americans in Uvalde

The massacre at Robb Elementary School will be a permanent part of the Uvalde community’s history. But before the tragedy that left 19 students and two teachers dead in late May, it was a centerpiece for Mexican-Americans demanding equality in Uvalde.

Uvalde Family Reminisces On Life Of 10-Year-Old Xavier Lopez

Robb Elementary shooting victims and best friends Xavier Lopez and Annabelle Rodriguez will be laid to rest together.

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Texas Tribune reporter James Barragan describes Uvalde CISD police chief’s first interview since Robb Elementary shooting

On Friday on the 6 p.m. news, KSAT 12 anchors Myra Arthur and Steve Spriester interviewed Barragan about the story.

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Uvalde superintendent declines to answer questions about shooting

Students from Robb Elementary will attend two schools next year.

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Find Tacos, Tortas, and Aguas Frescas at This Community-Focused Market

In its South Dallas neighborhood, Encanto Market & Cocina serves essentials for nearby residents, from dry goods to fruit to guisado-filled tacos.

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Texas House kicks off inquiry into Uvalde shooting behind closed doors

State Rep. Dustin Burrows, the chair of the investigating committee, said he couldn’t promise a timeline for the review and that witnesses will be questioned in private.

Brundidge delivers books to El Progreso Memorial Library

Melissa Federspill|Leader-NewsEmmy-award winning comedian and children’s book author Sheletta Brundidge (center) displays one of her children’s books, “Cameron Goes to School.” Joined by her husband, Shawn Brundidge (center, right), she traveled from Minnesota to Uvalde with an estimated 2,000 books for donation to El Progreso Memorial Library. Friends, family members and fellow podcasters she picked

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Uvalde survivors, victims’ families expected to testify in U.S. House committee hearing on gun violence

A 4th-grade survivor will join the parents of a 10-year-old killed inside Robb Elementary to testify in front of a U.S. House committee on gun violence.

‘It’s just quiet’: Alithia Ramirez’s parents mourn loss of Uvalde 4th grader killed in Robb Elementary shooting

One of the 21 victims in the Robb Elementary shooting, Alithia Ramirez, 10, dreamed of being an artist.

Uvalde mayor says Robb Elementary teachers wouldn’t leave classrooms until all their students were evacuated

Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said Tuesday that teachers at Robb Elementary need to be commended for helping evacuate hundreds of students despite a gunman going on the deadly rampage two weeks ago at the school.

Lawyer Thomas J. Henry to represent Uvalde shooting victims

Thomas J. Henry announced Monday that he will be representing the families of four students injured in the Uvalde school shooting at Robb Elementary.

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‘I don’t want my daughters name tarnished by just how she died’: Father of Amerie Jo Garza vows to keep fighting for justice

Almost two weeks after she was killed inside Robb Elementary, Amerie Jo Garza's father is vowing not to let his daughter's death be in vain.

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Capital Highlights — TEA directed to make schools safer

Gov.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff pens letter to Texas Gov. Abbott, requests special session on gun violence

Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff on Saturday formally sent a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott, requesting the need for a special session on gun violence following the mass shooting in Uvalde that killed 19 students and two teachers.

Free mental health clinic for Uvalde community following mass shooting at Robb Elementary

Licensed clinical providers will offer support to community members in Uvalde who feel anxious, lost, and confused following the mass shooting Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers.

Former Uvalde sheriff says he has ‘no idea’ why command wasn’t taken away from school district chief at scene of massacre

The former sheriff of Uvalde County said “true grit and leadership” were missing during the massacre that left 19 students and two teachers dead on May 24.

Bexar County leaders demand action from Abbott, lay out plans to stop gun violence in community

Bexar County leaders on Friday held a press conference to demand action on gun violence following the mass shooting in Uvalde at Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers.

For the children who survived the Uvalde shooting uninjured, trauma will take time to heal

Uvalde offers mental health resources for the victims and considers rebuilding the school where the shooting took place as the community tends to its invisible wounds.

Letter: Americans have too many rights, too much freedom

Americans have too many rights, freedoms

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KSAT Insiders share messages of support for Uvalde community

As a community, we mourn the 21 lives lost in the Robb Elementary School shooting and are here for the affected families.

$2.4M fundraising campaign launched to open Uvalde Center to provide free grief support

The Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas is launching a $2.4 million fundraising campaign to help expand its presence in Uvalde, following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers.

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Disney sends custom dress to Uvalde victim who loved 'Encanto'

The package also came with keepsakes for the family.

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State Sen. Roland Gutierrez to hold news conference on Uvalde school shooting

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, whose district includes Uvalde, holds a news conference to "provide important updates regarding the Uvalde tragedy," his office says.

UCISD: Students won’t return to Robb

Hal Harrell Students and staff will not be returning to the Robb Elementary campus next school year, Hal Harrell, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District superintendent said in a press release. “We are working through plans on how to serve students on other campuses and will provide that information as soon as it is finalized. We

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Texas man makes special, personalized caskets for Uvalde school shooting victims

A Texas man worked against the clock throughout the Memorial Day Weekend to make custom caskets for the 19 students killed in the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde on May 24.

Video shows 911 dispatcher told Uvalde police children were alive

DPS previously said they were unsure if officers knew children were alive.

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We asked how you felt, following the Uvalde shooting. Here’s what you had to say.

Following last week’s elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, you might still be experiencing some pretty loaded emotions.

Southside ISD bans backpacks, purses for both graduation, remainder of school year

In the aftermath of the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, San Antonio-area school districts have discussed a myriad of ways to keep their students safe.

Texas DPS: Uvalde school police Chief Peter Arredondo not responding to investigators

The chief of police for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District isn't responding to requests for a second interview from investigators, according to Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw.

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Uvalde school shooting reignites gun control debate

A week after the deadly shooting inside of Robb Elementary school, the debate over gun control and reform has reignited.

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Uvalde CISD police chief reportedly not cooperating with investigation

Reports reveal Uvalde CISD police chief hasn't been responding to Texas Rangers.

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‘Active shooter’ message sent to parents further muddles law enforcement timeline of Uvalde school massacre

Message sent during law enforcement response called situation an ‘active shooter’ incident, even though chief had labeled it a barricaded subject

As a teacher, lockdown drills felt like rehearsing for my death

With each new shooting, the gravity of these drills grows heavier.

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Blood donations still not at ideal levels following mass shooting at Uvalde elementary school

Community members are stepping up and helping the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center, but they say they still are not at the level of donations they would prefer to be at.

Support continues to come into Uvalde days after Robb Elementary shooting

Flower shops are helping with funerals in Uvalde, making arrangements for families after a deadly shooting at Robb Elementary School claimed the lives of 19 students and two teachers.

Family of 6-year-old child killed in 2021 offers support for families of Uvalde school shooting victims

The family of Saryah Perez, a 6-year-old killed on Mother’s Day in 2021, went to Uvalde today to offer support for the 21 victims of the school shooting at Robb Elementary.

San Antonio couple helps families of mass shooting victims after daughter killed in Colorado theater shooting

Sandy and Lonnie Phillips lost their daughter, Jessica Ghawi, in a mass shooting at an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater in 2012. Since then, they have made it their mission to help other families who lose loved ones in mass shootings.

‘It was awful:’ Uvalde’s only pediatrician faces horror treating Robb Elementary shooting victims in the hospital

Dr. Roy Guerrero was having lunch with his staff on May 24 when he started getting frantic texts about a school shooting with multiple victims in Uvalde.

Feds considering razing, rebuilding Robb Elementary School, state Sen. Roland Gutierrez says

In an interview with KSAT 12 anchor Steve Spriester, the Democratic senator, who represents Uvalde, said that President Biden told him that “we’re going to look to raze that school and build a new one.”

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11-year-old who attended Robb elementary says ‘we need new rules,’ ‘some people shouldn’t have guns’

Alina Borrego, who lost a friend in the Robb Elementary School shooting, told KSAT anchor Steve Spriester that stricter gun control laws need to be passed or “it’s gonna happen again and again.”

Republicans, Democrats spar over gun regulation after Texas school shooting

Sen. Chris Murphy said there are "serious" bipartisan negotiations on a new gun law meant to curb future killings.

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Law enforcement agencies from across Texas come to help in Uvalde

Days after 19 children and two teachers were killed inside of Robb Elementary, the city of Uvalde is filled with law enforcement from agencies across the state.

Uvalde: 90 minutes of terror, a failed police response and shattered trust

Nineteen children and two teachers were killed in Uvalde, Tex., with another 17 people wounded, a devastating toll for a small, tightly woven Hispanic community where it was common for relatives to be in the same class at school. Local heartbreak bubbled into rage as Texas officials waxed on about police bravery, glossing over law enforcement missteps that took days to acknowledge.

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Lawmakers demand more than press conferences from Texas governor after Uvalde shooting

Texas Senator Roland Gutierrez interrupted Governor Greg Abbott's news conference on Friday afternoon, pleading that the state leader call a special session to address the mass shooting this week.

Number of arrests over Valley school threats rises to 10

There have been so many threats to Rio Grande Valley schools in the wake of the Robb Elementary school shooting Tuesday that it’s beginning to get difficult to keep up with all of them. The tragedy in Uvalde and threats locally have resulted in increased law enforcement presence and heightened security measures at virtually every school district in Hidalgo County. Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra said the amount of threats is unprecedented. “We are not taking these things lightly.”So far ten individuals in the Valley have been arrested for threats at seven different school systems. “There’s a message that we all want to give out: if they see something, they need to say something,” Guerra said.

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Officials announce opening of Family Assistance Center for Uvalde residents affected by school shooting

Gov. Greg Abbott joined local and state officials on Friday to announce the opening of a Family Assistance Center that will provide information, support, and resources to residents directly affected by the Robb Elementary School shooting.

The U.S. is wrapped in 'collective grief' from school shootings and the pandemic—and it's rewiring our brains, experts say

After tragedies occur, you might feel an all-too-familiar mix of sadness, anger, shock, frustration and helplessness. It's called "collective grief," experts say.

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How law enforcement are trained to respond during an active shooter situation

The Columbine High School shooting 23 years ago changed how law enforcement officers respond to an active shooter. The guidelines are similar across law enforcement agencies -- make entry and stop the killing.

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Harlandale ISD to end school year early following Uvalde elementary school shooting

In response to the tragic mass shooting of 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Harlandale ISD leaders have decided to end the school year earlier in June.

Uvalde Seeks Answers On Law Enforcement's Response To School Shooting

Newsy's Chance Seales breaks down how law enforcement responded to the Robb Elementary shooting and what the community is asking.

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Businesses in San Antonio area rally for Uvalde after tragic school shooting

Flower shops are donating arrangements for all funeral victims. Local businesses are asking for stuffed animal donations for Uvalde children.

President Biden, first lady visit Uvalde Sunday to provide comfort, pay respects

President Joe Biden and the first lady Jill Biden will travel to Uvalde on Sunday “to grieve with the community that lost twenty-one lives in the horrific elementary school shooting,” the White House said Thursday afternoon.

Students, faculty at West Side middle school run combined 83 miles in honor of Uvalde shooting victims

Students and faculty at a middle school in the Edgewood Independent School District came together in a special and unique way on Thursday, following the tragic events that unfolded in Uvalde earlier this week.

Funerals instead of graduation after Texas school shooting

In the wake of a deadly mass shooting the community is almost entirely focused on planning vigils, funerals, and fundraisers.

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A day after school shooting, Uvalde’s tight-knit community prays, donates blood and grieves

Many in this small South Texas town of about 15,000 residents had ties to Robb Elementary, where a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers on Tuesday. A day later, residents sought to help and begin healing their community.

Beto O'Rourke confronts Gregg Abbott at Uvalde shooting press conference

The Democratic gubernatorial candidate was escorted from the room.

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Beto O'Rourke confront Gov. Greg Abbott during Texas shooting update

Beto O'Rourke confront Gov. Greg Abbott during Uvalde, Texas shooting update.

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Rampage at Robb Elementary is the 27th shooting to happen at a school so far this year

At least two dozen children have been killed by gunfire on school property in the first five months of 2022.

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GoFundMe shares verified fundraisers to help Texas school shooting families

GoFundMe is making it easier to give to Uvalde school shooting victims.

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Pope Francis and a cardinal say it's time for the U.S. to act on guns

"It is time to say enough to the indiscriminate trafficking of arms," Pope Francis said on Wednesday, as he sent condolences to families in Uvalde, Texas.

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Grief counselors available in Uvalde on Wednesday following elementary school shooting

People in Uvalde will have the chance to speak to grief counselors on Wednesday following the school shooting that occurred at Robb Elementary on Tuesday afternoon.

Top Texas Republicans resist gun control and push for more armed teachers and police at schools in wake of Uvalde shooting

As President Joe Biden vowed to enact stricter gun laws following the Uvalde shooting, top Texas Republicans worked to create distance between the shooting and potential gun restrictions.

The “Incomprehensible” School Shooting in Uvalde

Governor Abbott’s comments showed just how lost our leaders are when it comes to gun violence.

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San Antonio blood donations needed after Texas school shooting

San Antonians are being asked to help our Uvalde neighbors.

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Active shooter reported at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde CISD

The school is on lockdown

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Uvalde, Knippa ISDs offer food to Sabinal students

By 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning, the Robb Elementary meal distribution site for Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District had already served 755 meals. This week, UCISD and Knippa Independent School District have offered to help serve meals to Sabinal Independent School District students, following last weeks announcement that the district would cease operations for at least two weeks after learning that an administrator had tested positive for COVID-19. The distribution team at Robb said they felt a little busier than normal, and it could be related to the Sabinal students. They serve meals at the Robb campus, Uvalde High School and Batesville School. The Uvalde CISD meal distribution is to serve all the children in the Uvalde area that present themselves at one of the distribution sites, said Anne Marie Espinoza, executive director of marketing and communications for UCISD.

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