Funerals for Uvalde shooting victims begin Tuesday
Six pallbearers wearing white shirts and gloves carried her small casket into Sacred Heart Catholic Church, which turned away several mourners after reaching capacity.
Six pallbearers wearing white shirts and gloves carried her small casket into Sacred Heart Catholic Church, which turned away several mourners after reaching capacity.
Henry Lopez Leon entered his plea in July 2021 and just recently received his sentence. Court documents said he'll get credit for the 966 days, more than 2.5 years, he's already spent in prison. He'll serve the remainder of his prison sentence in Huntsville, the documents said.
The eight-hour class, titled, "Active Shooter Response for School-Based Law Enforcement," was put together by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in 2020. The training became a requirement as part of House Bill 2195. The bill passed the Texas Legislature in 2019, following the school shooting at Santa Fe High School the year before, which killed eight students and two teachers.
Austin Police on Tuesday identified the man shot and killed by officers last Thursday morning in southeast Austin.
A meteor shower blessed parts of the country with views overnight Memorial Day into Tuesday.
A man was arrested after another man was shot multiple times and killed in northern Travis County last week.
Buda neighbors will see smaller changes at first that'll pave the way for the growing city.
Southbound lanes of State Highway 130 at Gattis School Road between Hutto and Pflugerville are closed due to a semi-truck crash.
More Americans believe in climate change than they did two years ago, according to a new study done by Zebra.com. That same study also found less are concerned about it and nearly a third of Texans do not believe climate change is a problem.
A teachers union will march Tuesday in an effort to get U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz's attention.
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As the Uvalde community continues to mourn the loss of 19 children and two teachers, politicians are split on how to prevent these massacres going forward. "We know from past experience," said Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), one of several Republicans pushing back on gun control. "The most effective tool for keeping kids [...]
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Finding parking in Austin can be tricky at times.
World War II-era planes from the Central Texas Wing of the Commemorative Air Force soared over Buda City Hall coming from Bastrop, and then the planes passed over downtown. The planes did a flyover above the Bastrop Fairview Cemetery and Kyle earlier in the day.
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Friday, at the NRA convention in Houston, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz stated one of the solutions to preventing mass shootings in the future could be limiting schools to one single entrance across the state. The comments came just three days after the mass shooting in Uvalde, where 19 children were murdered [...]