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Salvador Ramos, the gunman who carried out a deadly attack at a Texas elementary school Tuesday, shared three chilling Facebook posts just minutes before the massacre, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said. As reported by CBS News, the first two messages were sent about half an hour before the school shooting. Ramos allegedly wrote, “I’m going to shoot my grandmother,” which was […]
Texas authorities say they’ve arrested a student who was spotted carrying a firearm Wednesday near his high school. The Richardson Police Department said they received a report about a rifle-wielding male at around shortly before 11 a.m. in the 1500 block of East Spring Valley Road. The caller told law enforcement the individual was last seen walking […]
The daughter of Eva Mireles, a fourth-grade teacher killed in Tuesday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, took to Twitter on Wednesday to share a tribute to her mother. “Mom, I have no words to describe how I feel right now, tomorrow, and for the rest of my life,” Ruiz wrote. “Mom, […]
On Wednesday, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rouke was ejected from a press conference on the Uvalde school shooting after he confronted Governor Greg Abbott. In a video of the moment, O’Rouke can be heard telling Abbott the shooting is “on him.” 19 children and two adults were killed in the tragedy on Tuesday. O’Rouke […]
Mere weeks after a domestic terrorist killed 10 people at a supermarket in Buffalo, the U.S. is facing yet another instance of mass gun violence, this time in the form of a school shooting in Texas. For far too many people in this country, what plays out in the coming days and weeks will bring […]
On Tuesday, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire on students and faculty at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 children and two teachers. The perpetrator, Salvador Ramos, also wounded 16 others before he was shot and killed by a border agent. Uvalde is reeling in the aftermath of the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history, and […]
At least 18 children and 3 adults were killed in a mass shooting on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The suspected shooter, later identified as Salvador Ramos, 18, was fatally wounded by police. As has become the norm in the wake of these all too frequent tragedies, countless athletes, entertainers, and politicians […]
A video of a young white boy cracking a whip against a Black family’s front door has been making the rounds on social media. The incident happened in Forney, Texas, with the Ring alarm footage showing the child repeatedly cracking a whip until Carissa Nash pried open the door and told the kid to get lost. […]
Texans have been asked to make a few sacrifices amid unseasonably hot weather. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which manages most the state’s main electrical grid, made the request Friday after rising temperatures caused a drastic spike in power demand. The organization said the demand was so high that it caused six power facilities […]
An inmate escaped custody Thursday after he stabbed an officer driving a transport bus and caused the vehicle to crash, KBTX reports. Gonzalo Lopez, 46, was aboard a bus headed to Huntsville from Gateville for a medical appointment when he got out of his shackles and stabbed the driver in the hand. The two tussled for a bit until […]
