O’Rourke, Abbott battle over gun laws in Texas as race heats up | USA TODAY

Gun laws are proving to be a prominent issue in the Texas gubernatorial race between Republican Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke. RELATED: Beto O’Rourke confronts Texas Gov. Abbott after Uvalde shooting https://bit.ly/3LXMsBG The race has drawn national attention for…

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Pete Arredondo fired months after Uvalde mass shooting killed 21 | USA TODAY

Three months to the day after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary, the Uvalde school board fired Police Chief Pete Arredondo. RELATED: Uvalde shooting survivor delivers first pitch at Houston Astros game https://youtu.be/vpQGx2codQw The Uvalde school board on Wednesday night…

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Uvalde shooting survivor delivers first pitch at Houston Astros game | USA TODAY

Uvalde shooting survivor Mayah Zamora threw the ceremonial first pitch during the Houston Astros home game against the Minnesota Twins. RELATED: Beto O’Rourke curses at heckler over Uvalde shooting https://youtu.be/tNvjwHmnfw0 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on…

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Uvalde report translated to Spanish by USA TODAY Network journalists | USA TODAY

Journalists from the USA TODAY Network discuss translating into Spanish the Texas House committee’s report on the shooting at Robb Elementary School. RELATED: Uvalde police body cameras show disorganized response to school shooting https://bit.ly/3PVQOKg They blew it, and then they…

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Uvalde police body cameras show disorganized response to school shooting | USA TODAY

Body camera footage from the Uvalde Police department shows the large and disorganized police response to the shooting at Robb Elementary School. RELATED: Uvalde community demands answers, accountability after shooting report https://bit.ly/3Pup3ZB The police response began after a gunman entered…

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Uvalde community demands answers, accountability after shooting report | USA TODAY

Uvalde community members gathered to voice their frustration with school officials after a report showed delayed police response during the shooting. RELATED: Uvalde victims’ families beg Texas lawmakers to enact gun safety laws https://bit.ly/3Bhyg3p As law enforcement’s delayed response to…

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Biden signs gun legislation, says ‘it’s going to save a lot of lives’ | USA TODAY

The new legislation enhances background checks on young gun buyers, and encourages states to develop more and better “red flag” laws. RELATED: House passes bipartisan gun reform legislation, sends to Biden https://bit.ly/3QN8iKg Proclaiming that “lives will be saved,” President Joe…

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Robb Elementary in Uvalde to be demolished after deadly mass shooting | USA TODAY

Robb Elementary School, the Texas school where 19 children and two teachers were killed in May, will be demolished, according to the Uvalde mayor. RELATED: Uvalde shooting survivor recalls covering herself in blood to survive | USA TODAY https://bit.ly/3HL3ile Mayor…

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