Mass Shootings

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 Mitch BordenOn Thursday, the Texas Senate Select Committee on Mass Violence And Community Safety held a public hearing at Odessa College. The state…

By Carrington Tatum, Texas TribuneTexas Department of Public Safety officials overseeing a program Gov. Greg Abbott tapped to help halt potential mass…

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 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…

By Tamara Keith, NPRUpdated at 2:45 p.m. ET President Trump, responding Monday to the deadly weekend shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, that…

By Stella Chávez, KERA NewsHundreds of people in El Paso turned out Sunday for a rally against gun violence, the day after a gunman killed 22 people and…