Gun violence

By Mitch BordenIn Odessa, state lawmakers heard from local and state officials along with residents affected by the Aug. 31 mass shooting. Many in…

By Hady Mawajdeh, KERADepending upon whom you ask, there have been somewhere between eight and 350mass shootings in America so far in 2019. That’s a…

By Mallory Falk, KERATexas has seen four major mass shootings in the last two years. Despite conversations in communities and at the statehouse, little…

By Camille Phillips, Texas Public RadioA line of white crosses dot an empty lot on an otherwise busy road in south Odessa. Since they went up on Tuesday,…

By Mallory Falk, KERA NewsIn El Paso, emotions are still raw after a mass shooting at a Walmart left 22 people dead — many of them Mexican and…

By Syeda Hasan, KERA NewsGov. Greg Abbott says Texas needs to do a better job of addressing its mental health care challenges after a deadly mass shooting…

By Stephen Becker, KERAOriginally published on August 5, 2019 9:50 pmGun violence dominated the weekend as at least 22 people were killed by a gunman in…

El Paso is a border town with a predominantly Hispanic population and a culture linked to both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. And now the community feels like it is being targeted because of that.

By Adhiti Bandlamudi Originally published on August 5, 2019 4:34 pm Following the shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, which killed at least 31…

By Sasha Ingber, NPR Originally published on August 5, 2019 4:54 pm A Web security company is dropping its protections for 8chan, a controversial online…