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May 25, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Uvalde families are suing the makers of the AR-15 rifle

The lawsuit claims the gunmaker Daniel Defense, videogame publisher Activision and social media giant Meta, all partnered to market the weapon to underage boys.
May 25, 2024 at 5:30 PM
VIDEO: Uvalde families are suing the makers of the AR-15 rifle
May 25, 2024 at 12:48 AM

Uvalde families sue makers of AR-15, 'Call of Duty,' Meta over mass shooting

Families of the Uvalde victims have filed a lawsuit against Daniel Defense, and Activision over what they claim was their role in promoting the gun used in the shooting.
May 25, 2024 at 12:48 AM
A makeshift memorial for the shooting victims outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 27, 2022.
May 24, 2024 at 6:14 PM

The investigation into Uvalde shooting 2 years later

In the two years since 19 students and two teachers were killed in the Robb Elementary School mass shooting, some families of the 21 victims killed continue to search for answers and seek justice.
May 24, 2024 at 6:14 PM
VIDEO: The investigation into Uvalde shooting 2 years later
May 24, 2024 at 5:58 PM

Uvalde 2 years later: Where the investigation stands

Two years after the Robb Elementary School massacre, the victims' families are still pushing for answers. Here’s where the investigation stands.
May 24, 2024 at 5:58 PM
White crosses marking the deaths are pictured in front of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX, May 26, 2022.
May 24, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Today marks 2 years since the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas

Families of the 19 students and two teachers killed at Robb Elementary announced new lawsuits against Texas officials.
May 24, 2024 at 5:41 PM
VIDEO: Today marks 2 years since the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas
May 24, 2024 at 10:26 AM

ABC News Live doc spotlights local newspaper reporting on Robb Elementary shooting

The ABC News Live documentary "Print It Black" examines the Uvalde, Texas newspaper's coverage of the Robb Elementary School shooting.
May 24, 2024 at 10:26 AM
Craig Garnett, owner and publisher of the Uvalde Leader-News, on Election Night 2022.
May 22, 2024 at 8:51 PM

Uvalde families reach settlement, can 'begin rebuilding trust'

Families of some of the Uvalde, Texas, mass shooting victims have reached a settlement with the city and county of Uvalde.
May 22, 2024 at 8:51 PM
A woman hugs a girl as they cry during a vigil for the victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 25, 2022.
May 22, 2024 at 8:05 PM

Uvalde School shooting, 2 years later

The families of the Uvalde school shooting victims agreed to $2 million settlement with the city.
May 22, 2024 at 8:05 PM
VIDEO: Uvalde School shooting, 2 years later
May 22, 2024 at 6:08 PM

Families of victims of Uvalde shooting reach $2 million settlement with city

The settlement comes as families approach the two-year mark of the May 24, 2022, massacre at Robb Elementary School, during which an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and two teachers.
May 22, 2024 at 6:08 PM
VIDEO: Families of victims of Uvalde shooting reach $2 million settlement with city
1 month ago

New book follows lives of Uvalde families and residents after tragic shooting

John Quiñones' and María Elena Salinas new book follows families and residents in Uvalde, Texas after a school shooting that took the lives of 19 students and two teachers.
1 month ago
VIDEO:  New book follows lives of Uvalde families and residents after tragic shooting
1 month ago

ABC News journalists chronicle year of reporting on Uvalde shooting in new book

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with ABC News contributor María Elena Salinas and ABC News John Quiñones on book "One Year in Uvalde: A Story of Hope and Resilience" and time with the mourning community.
1 month ago
VIDEO: ABC News journalists chronicle year of reporting on Uvalde shooting in new book
1 month ago

'One Year in Uvalde' book released

The book, written by ABC’s John Quiñones and María Elena Salinas, follows families and residents in Uvalde, Texas, after a school shooting took the lives of 19 students and two teachers.
1 month ago
VIDEO: 'One Year in Uvalde' book released
2 months ago

Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith resigns citing medical concerns

Cody Smith, the mayor of Uvalde, Texas has resigned.
2 months ago
Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith.
3 months ago

Uvalde police chief announces his resignation in wake of independent investigation

The police chief of Uvalde, Texas, Daniel Rodriguez, announced his resignation on Tuesday.
3 months ago
The police chief of Uvalde, Texas, Daniel Rodriguez, announced his resignation on Tuesday.
3 months ago

Uvalde police chief announces his resignation in wake of independent investigation

The police chief of Uvalde, Texas, Daniel Rodriguez, announced his resignation on Tuesday.
3 months ago
A memorial is dedicated to the victims of mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on April 27, 2023 in Uvalde, Texas.
3 months ago

Uvalde parents furious following new report into shooting

The long-awaited first independent report found the first officers who responded to the mass shooting did nothing wrong and did not violate policy.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Uvalde parents furious following report into shooting
3 months ago

Uvalde City Council presenting results into 2022 school shooting

The Uvalde City Council will present the results of its independent investigation into how police responded to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Uvalde City Council presenting results into 2022 school shooting
3 months ago

Robb Elementary shooting victim's sister will be Biden's guest at State of the Union

"I was really shocked to be invited," Jazmin Cazares told ABC News. "I feel like it's another opportunity to spotlight what gun violence does to small communities."
3 months ago
Jazmin Cazares, 18, will be a guest of President Biden at the State of the Union. Cazares lost her younger sister, Jackie, in the Robb Elementary shooting in May 2022.
5 months ago

Uvalde County grand jury to review criminal investigation in Robb Elementary shooting

A grand jury is now empaneled to examine whether any law enforcement officers should be criminally charged in the Robb Elementary shooting, ABC News has confirmed.
5 months ago
Law enforcement, and other first responders, gather outside Robb Elementary School following a shooting, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas.
5 months ago

DOJ releases scathing report on police response in deadly Uvalde shooting

The report into the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School described "cascading failures of leadership" during the attack and an "unprecedented" level of misinformation in its aftermath.
5 months ago
VIDEO: DOJ releases scathing report on police response in deadly Uvalde shooting
5 months ago

DOJ says Uvalde victims experienced 'unimaginable horror' in scathing report

The Department of Justice on Thursday released its report on the law enforcement response to the May 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
5 months ago
Attorney General Merrick Garland and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta take part in a tour of murals of the Uvalde shooting victims, in Uvalde, Texas,  Jan. 17, 2024.
5 months ago

Uvalde shooting victims' families speak out after DOJ report released

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with Jazmin Cazares, whose sister Jackie Cazares was killed in the Uvalde school shooting, about her reaction to the DOJ's incident review.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Uvalde shooting victims' families speak out after DOJ report released
5 months ago

'Cascading failures' cited in federal Uvalde shooting report

A review team investigating the shooting "identified several critical failures and other breakdowns prior to, during, and after the Robb Elementary School response."
5 months ago
VIDEO: 'Cascading failures' cited in federal Uvalde shooting report
5 months ago

DOJ report highly critical of Texas police response during Uvalde school shootings

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5 months ago
VIDEO: DOJ report highly critical of Texas police response during Uvalde school shootings
5 months ago

Uvalde school shooting investigation leads to scathing federal report

The Department of Justice released a blistering critique of the law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary School shooting.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Uvalde school shooting investigation leads to scathing federal report
5 months ago

DOJ details ‘cascading failures’ in Uvalde report

Attorney General Merrick Garland is in Uvalde, Texas, as the Justice Department released a report about the police response to the 2022 school shooting.
5 months ago
VIDEO: DOJ details ‘cascading failures’ in Uvalde report
5 months ago

Garland emotional detailing DOJ’s Uvalde report

Attorney General Merrick Garland discusses the Justice Department’s report on the response of law enforcement during the Robb Elementary mass shooting on May 24, 2022.
5 months ago
Attorney General Merrick Garland discusses the Justice Department’s report on the response of law enforcement during the Robb Elementary mass shooting on May 24, 2022.
5 months ago

Families of victims in the Uvlade shooting respond to DOJ report

Though families of the victims expressed gratitude for the report, attorney's for the families expressed more needs to be addressed on the issue of gun control.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Families of victims in the Uvlade shooting respond to DOJ report
5 months ago

DOJ report on Uvalde shooting cites 'cascading failures'

The shooting at Robb Elementary led to 19 students and two teachers being killed.
5 months ago
VIDEO: DOJ report on Uvalde shooting cites 'cascading failures'
5 months ago

DOJ to release report on law enforcement response to Uvalde shooting

The "Critical Incident Review" is not a criminal investigation into the May 2022 shooting in which 19 children and two teachers were killed, the DOJ said.
5 months ago
Police walk near Robb Elementary School following a shooting, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas.
5 months ago

Inside Uvalde football's transformative, emotional season

A first look at the documentary that follows the Uvalde High School football team through their season after tragedy struck the town. John Quiñones speaks with players and coaches.
5 months ago
VIDEO:  Inside Uvalde football's transformative, emotional season
5 months ago

Houston Texans rallied behind head trainer and his hometown after mass shooting

Roland Ramirez, of the NFL’s Houston Texans, was across the state when he learned that 19 children and two teachers were killed in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.
5 months ago
The Houston Texans Director of Player Care and Sports Medicine Roland Ramirez (left) visits his hometown of Uvalde with vice president of the Houston Texans foundation, Hannah McNair (center), and chair and CEO, Cal McNair (right).
5 months ago

Inside Uvalde football's transformative season that uplifted a grieving town

The low-ranked Uvalde High School football program’s transformative year helped uplift the grief-stricken community.
5 months ago
The Uvalde High School Coyotes played and won their first home game of the season in Uvalde, Texas, Sept. 2, 2022.
5 months ago

Inside Texans' stand with Uvalde

“21: Loyal and True,” premieres January 3 on ESPN+, then streams on ABC News Live starting on January 5.
5 months ago
“21: Loyal and True,” premieres January 3 on ESPN+, then streams on ABC News Live starting on January 5.
5 months ago

Inside Uvalde High School football's emotional season

“21: Loyal and True,” premieres January 3 on ESPN+, then streams on ABC News Live starting on January 5.
5 months ago
After tragedy, the Uvalde High School football program helped uplift its grief-stricken community.
6 months ago

‘One Year in Uvalde’ documents lives of those impacted by mass shooting

ABC News' John Quiñones talks about his new book, "One Year in Uvalde," documenting the lives of residents in the Texas city and following the community's activism and resiliency.
6 months ago
VIDEO: ‘One Year in Uvalde’ documents lives of those impacted by mass shooting
6 months ago

'One Year in Uvalde' book cover revealed

ABC News' John Quiñones and María Elena Salinas document the lives of residents in the city after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
6 months ago
VIDEO: 'One Year in Uvalde' book cover revealed
6 months ago

What comes next after Texas school shooting?

Experts examine America's history with guns, the real-life impacts of gun violence and what can be done going forward to mitigate the problem.
6 months ago
VIDEO: What comes next after Texas school shooting?
7 months ago

Uvalde 365 Presents: The Struggle to Understand

ABC News correspondent John Quiñones and ABC News contributor María Elena Salinas report on how the people of Uvalde are navigating their lives nearly six months after the Robb Elementary shooting.
7 months ago
VIDEO: Uvalde 365 Presents: The Struggle to Understand
7 months ago

Mother of Uvalde victim loses mayoral election

Kimberly Mata-Rubio, the mother of Uvalde victim Alexandria "Lexi" Rubio, lost a special election to become mayor in Uvalde, Texas.
7 months ago
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, the mother of Uvalde victim Alexandria "Lexi" Rubio, lost a special election to become mayor in Uvalde, Texas.
7 months ago

Mom of Robb Elementary victim loses bid for mayor

Mother of Uvalde victim loses mayoral election.
7 months ago
Uvalde mayoral candidate Kimberly Mata-Rubio, left, and campaign manager Dr. Laura Barberena canvass a neighborhood in support of Mata-Rubio's campaign, Oct. 21, 2023, in Uvalde, Texas.
8 months ago

Uvalde breaks ground on new elementary school

A tree at its center will honor the victims of the shooting at Robb Elementary.
8 months ago
A tree at its center will honor the victims of the shooting at Robb Elementary.
8 months ago

Uvalde breaks ground on new elementary school

Uvalde was originally named after the oak trees that fill its landscape. Each branch of the school's tree will represent a victim.
8 months ago
Family members of the victims killed in a school mass shooting break ground for a new school in Uvalde, Texas, on Oct. 28, 2023. More than a year after a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, the community broke ground on a new campus.
8 months ago

Maine massacre among worst mass shootings in modern US history

A look at the mass shootings with the highest death tolls in recent U.S. history.
8 months ago
A heart shape sign is seen attached to a tree, following a deadly mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, Oct. 26, 2023.
8 months ago

Uvalde in Their Own Words: Father still feels his daughter's presence

Jerry Mata, whose 10-year-old daughter Tess was killed in the shooting, still visits Robb Elementary to talk to her, where he says he most feels her presence.
8 months ago
Jerry Mata, whose 10-year-old daughter Tess was killed in the shooting, still visits Robb Elementary to talk to her, where he says he most feels her presence.
8 months ago

Uvalde in Their Own Words: Mother upholds her daughter’s legacy

Ana Rodriguez, a single mother who lost her youngest child, Maite, in the Robb Elementary School shooting, is determined to carry on her daughter’s legacy.
8 months ago
Ana Rodriguez, a single mother who lost her youngest child, Maite, in the Robb Elementary School shooting, is determined to carry on her daughter’s legacy.
8 months ago

Uvalde in Their Own Words: 'My voice is important,' student survivor says

Ten-year-old Caitlyne Gonzales survived the shooting at Robb Elementary and has taken to advocacy to speak for her friends who, Caitlyne says, can no longer speak for themselves.
8 months ago
Ten-year-old Caitlyne Gonzales survived the shooting at Robb Elementary and has taken to advocacy to speak for her friends who, Caitlyne says, can no longer speak for themselves.
9 months ago

Mexican rock band honors Uvalde victim

Maná said for each of the band’s four shows in Texas they will donate a dollar for every ticket sold to Maite Rodriguez’s scholarship.
9 months ago
Maná said for each of the band’s four shows in Texas they will donate a dollar for every ticket sold to Maite Rodriguez’s scholarship.
9 months ago

Uvalde victim honored in emotional performance

Mexican rock band Mana honored Uvalde victim Maite Rodriguez by dedicating a song and bringing her mom on stage during their San Antonio concert.
9 months ago
VIDEO: Uvalde victim honored in emotional performance
10 months ago

Uvalde's 'Remember Their Names' festival disbanded

Organizers said a lack of volunteers was the reason the festival was being disbanded.
10 months ago
Martina Avila, 21, stood on Main Street near the City of Uvalde Town Square to support her community in Uvalde, Texas on May 25, 2022.