Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/uvalde/ Our Thing Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:30:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/uvalde/ 144 144 Uvalde Report from Department of Justice Details ‘Cascading Failures’ of Law Enforcement https://remezcla.com/culture/uvalde-report-department-of-justice-details-cascading-failures-of-law-enforcement/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:28:57 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=364060 Less than two years since a lone gunman killed 19 children and two staff members at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the U.S. Department of Justice has released a 600-page report that describes an array of “cascading failures” leveled at law enforcement on the day of the mass shooting. Some of these failures include

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]]> Texas school shooting UVALDE,TEXAS, USA - MAY 25:Flowers are placed on a make shift memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 25, 2022. Texas state troopers outside Robb Elementary School 19 students and one teacher were killed during a massacre in a Texas elementary school, the deadliest US school shooting. (Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Kimberly Mata-Rubio, Mother of Uvalde Victim, Running for Mayor https://remezcla.com/culture/kimberly-mata-rubio-mother-of-uvalde-victim-lexi-running-for-mayor/ Fri, 28 Jul 2023 14:30:17 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=352961 Kimberly Mata-Rubio, the mother of Alexandria “Lexi” Rubio, a victim of the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting, has announced her bid to run for mayor of Uvalde. On Thursday (July 27), Mata-Rubio posted a message on social media, alongside an article about her candidacy printed in the town’s newspaper, the Uvalde Leader-News. The message was written

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]]> Kimberly Mata-Rubio Culture WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: Kimberly Mata-Rubio and Felix Rubio, parents of Uvalde mass school shooting victim Alexandra “Lexi” Rubio, are greeted by other activists after they spoke during a “Generation Lockdown” event on gun control at the National Mall on March 24, 2023 in Washington, DC. Gun control activists gathered for a rally to call on the Senate to pass S.25, the federal assault weapons ban. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WATCH: Congresswoman Trashes Pin Honoring Child Killed in Uvalde Mass Shooting https://remezcla.com/remezcla/watch-rep-lauren-boebert-trashes-pin-honoring-child-killed-in-uvalde-mass-shooting/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 20:14:19 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=352386 In a horrific display of insensitivity and lack of compassion, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) trashed a memento given to her inside the U.S. Capitol that represented one of the 19 children killed at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, last year. In a video posted on social media, gun control advocate Elijah Pelton is seen walking

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]]> GettyImages-1472573857 INTERVIEW: John Quiñones Shares Experience Covering Uvalde & Finding the Light in Darkness https://remezcla.com/features/remezcla/interview-john-quinones-shares-experience-covering-uvalde-tragedy/ Wed, 24 May 2023 16:04:41 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?post_type=re_features&p=348594 For veteran newsman John Quiñones, journalistic instinct led him to Uvalde, Texas, a  year ago when a lone gunman took the lives of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022. It was compassion and a connection to the community, however, that kept him there for a year as a correspondent.

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]]> Uvalde Mural Murals honoring those who lost their lives during the Robb Elementary School shooting are pictured on the eve of the US midterm elections in Uvalde, Texas on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Mark Felix / AFP) (Photo by MARK FELIX/AFP /AFP via Getty Images) Uvalde Documentary Marks 1-Year Anniversary of Senseless Tragedy — Here’s When https://remezcla.com/film/uvalde-documentary-marks-1-year-anniversary-of-senseless-tragedy-heres-when/ Tue, 16 May 2023 14:40:07 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=348062 It’s been nearly a year since the tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022, that left 19 fourth graders and two teachers dead at the hands of a lone gunman. In the new, two-hour 20/20 documentary, It Happened Here – A Year in Uvalde, the healing continues as more personal

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]]> US-SCHOOL-CRIME-TEXAS People drop off flowers at a makeshift memorial outside the Robb Elementary School on May 26, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. - Grief at the massacre of 19 children at the elementary school in Texas spilled into confrontation on May 25, as angry questions mounted over gun control -- and whether this latest tragedy could have been prevented. The tight-knit Latino community of Uvalde on May 24 became the site of the worst school shooting in a decade, committed by a disturbed 18-year-old armed with a legally bought assault rifle. (Photo by allison dinner / AFP) (Photo by ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images) WATCH: Uvalde Families Speak in Support of Gun Reform in Heartbreaking Testimonies https://remezcla.com/culture/uvalde-families-speak-in-support-of-gun-reform-in-heartbreaking-testimonies/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:08:06 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=346200 Family members of the victims of the 2022 Uvalde mass shooting testified at a House committee hearing in front of Texas lawmakers Tuesday night (April 18). Families were there to support House Bill 2744, which proposed legislation that would raise the minimum age to purchase semi-automatic guns in Texas from 18 to 21. On May

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]]> Texas school shooting UVALDE,TEXAS, USA - MAY 25:Flowers are placed on a make shift memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 25, 2022. Texas state troopers outside Robb Elementary School 19 students and one teacher were killed during a massacre in a Texas elementary school, the deadliest US school shooting. (Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) WATCH: Uvalde Mothers Find Comfort & Strength in Shared Grief on ‘Nightline’ https://remezcla.com/culture/watch-uvalde-mothers-find-comfort-strength-in-shared-grief-on-abc-news-nightline/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:59:29 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=343870 When Kimberly Rubio wants to talk about her late daughter Lexi, she turns to a group of women who know exactly how she is feeling, according to a new ABC News Nightline interview with Maria Elena Salinas. Lexi was one of the 19 students killed in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,

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]]> Uvalde Mothers Nightline ABC News Nightline Robb Elementary Survivors Share Photos & More About Life After Tragedy in ‘Uvalde in Focus’ https://remezcla.com/culture/robb-elementary-survivors-share-photos-of-life-after-tragedy-in-uvalde-in-focus/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:07:43 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=338618 Eight children who survived the Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde, Texas, this past May are sharing a multimedia project they created as part of the ABC News’ “Uvalde: 365” Initiative. Uvalde in Focus: The Kids of Robb Elementary is being described by ABC News Digital as “an immersive storytelling experience” where the eight students share

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]]> US-SCHOOL-CRIME-TEXAS People drop off flowers at a makeshift memorial outside the Robb Elementary School on May 26, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. - Grief at the massacre of 19 children at the elementary school in Texas spilled into confrontation on May 25, as angry questions mounted over gun control -- and whether this latest tragedy could have been prevented. The tight-knit Latino community of Uvalde on May 24 became the site of the worst school shooting in a decade, committed by a disturbed 18-year-old armed with a legally bought assault rifle. (Photo by allison dinner / AFP) (Photo by ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images) WATCH: Día de Muertos Festival in San Antonio Honors Uvalde Victims with Ofrendas https://remezcla.com/culture/watch-ofrendas-honor-uvalde-victims-at-dia-de-muertos-in-san-antonio/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:28:46 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=335559 During the 10th annual Muertos Fest, a Día de Muertos celebration in San Antonio, individuals and groups were invited to build ofrendas (altars) in remembrance of the friends and family they have lost in their lives. This year, 80 ofrendas were set up for display throughout the Hemisfair area downtown, including two for the victims

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]]> Texas school shooting UVALDE,TEXAS, USA - MAY 25:Flowers are placed on a make shift memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 25, 2022. Texas state troopers outside Robb Elementary School 19 students and one teacher were killed during a massacre in a Texas elementary school, the deadliest US school shooting. (Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Bad Bunny Meets Uvalde Shooting Survivor at His Arlington Show https://remezcla.com/music/bad-bunny-meets-uvalde-shooting-survivor-at-his-arlington-show/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 22:27:32 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=332119 As if Bad Bunny isn’t already busy enough with a sold-out world tour and award show appearances, he still finds a way to give back to the community — making us love him even more. Mayah Zamora, the last survivor of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, TX, after remaining in the hospital for

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]]> Made In America Festival_Bad Bunny Uvalde PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 04: Bad Bunny attends Made In America Festival on September 04, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Shareif Ziyadat/WireImage)