Matthew McConaughey calls for action after deadly elementary school shooting in his Texas hometown
The actor was born in Uvalde in 1969 and his mother was a kindergarten teacher at a school just a mile away from Robb Elementary School, where Tuesday's shooting unfolded.
The actor was born in Uvalde in 1969 and his mother was a kindergarten teacher at a school just a mile away from Robb Elementary School, where Tuesday's shooting unfolded.
Uvalde, Texas native Matthew McConaughey on mass shooting: "This is an epidemic we can control"
"Once again we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us," the Academy Award-winning actor wrote in a statement on his social media pages.
"Once again we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us," the Academy Award-winning actor wrote in a statement on his social media pages.
Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting: How to help, where to donate blood
The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is in critical need of blood donations following the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left 14 children and a teacher dead.
The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is in critical need of blood donations following the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left 14 children and a teacher dead.
Texas school shooting: 19 children, 2 adults killed before gunman shot
Authorities said many of the victims at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, were in the second through fourth grades.
Authorities said many of the victims at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, were in the second through fourth grades.
Timeline of Texas mass shootings over the years
All eyes are on Texas after a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde. A look at the grim tally of mass shootings in Texas since 1966.
All eyes are on Texas after a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde. A look at the grim tally of mass shootings in Texas since 1966.
President Biden calls for new gun restrictions following deadly Texas school shooting
President Joe Biden delivered an emotional call for new restrictions on firearms after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday.
President Joe Biden delivered an emotional call for new restrictions on firearms after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday.
Texas school shooting: Lawmakers, others react to latest case of mass gun violence
Lawmakers and activists, and others around the country immediately spoke out about the latest scene of violence.
Lawmakers and activists, and others around the country immediately spoke out about the latest scene of violence.
ISIS operative plotted to kill George W. Bush in Dallas, FBI documents show
The suspect described the plan to a paid FBI informant who also drove the suspect around Dallas in February to conduct surveillance on Bush's home, library and offices, according to a search warrant.
The suspect described the plan to a paid FBI informant who also drove the suspect around Dallas in February to conduct surveillance on Bush's home, library and offices, according to a search warrant.
Texas fishermen reel in rare black alligator gar: 'Wild experience'
Two fishermen in Texas were shocked when they reeled in a rare, black alligator gar last week. They snapped some pics and then let the 5-foot-long fish go free.
Two fishermen in Texas were shocked when they reeled in a rare, black alligator gar last week. They snapped some pics and then let the 5-foot-long fish go free.
Murdered cyclist Moriah Wilson's family releases statement as manhunt for suspect Kaitlin Armstrong persists
As the manhunt for Kaitlin Armstrong intensifies, Moriah Wilson’s family has released a statement saying they are "absolutely devastated" by her untimely death.
As the manhunt for Kaitlin Armstrong intensifies, Moriah Wilson’s family has released a statement saying they are "absolutely devastated" by her untimely death.
2022 midterms: Georgia primary takes center stage, Texas holding runoffs
Five states are holding midterm elections on Tuesday, including Georgia, where endorsements from former President Donald Trump seek revenge for his 2020 election defeat in the state.
Five states are holding midterm elections on Tuesday, including Georgia, where endorsements from former President Donald Trump seek revenge for his 2020 election defeat in the state.
Red Power Ranger among 18 arrested in Texas PPP fraud case
An actor from North Texas best known for his role as the Red Power Ranger in the iconic 1990s TV show was among 18 people indicted Thursday in a federal Paycheck Protection Program fraud case.
An actor from North Texas best known for his role as the Red Power Ranger in the iconic 1990s TV show was among 18 people indicted Thursday in a federal Paycheck Protection Program fraud case.
Texas toddler accidentally orders 31 cheeseburgers on DoorDash
“So then I just took the burgers because I didn’t know what to do at that point,” Kelsey Golden explained. The DoorDash employee politely told Golden, “Have a good party,” before leaving.
“So then I just took the burgers because I didn’t know what to do at that point,” Kelsey Golden explained. The DoorDash employee politely told Golden, “Have a good party,” before leaving.
Houston flea market shooting leaves 2 dead and at least 3 injured
Two people are dead and three injured after a shooting breaks out at a Houston flea market in broad daylight Sunday, sending families running for cover.
Two people are dead and three injured after a shooting breaks out at a Houston flea market in broad daylight Sunday, sending families running for cover.
$50,000 reward offered to find Texas capital murder inmate who escaped while being transported
Officials say Gonzalo Lopez, 46, was being transported when he assaulted and stabbed a corrections officer before getting off the bus.
Officials say Gonzalo Lopez, 46, was being transported when he assaulted and stabbed a corrections officer before getting off the bus.
Border Patrol seizes $18M of meth in single bust on Mexican truck driver entering Texas
The 24 buckets contain more than 900 lbs. of seized methamphetamine.
The 24 buckets contain more than 900 lbs. of seized methamphetamine.
Texas has transported more than 900 migrants to DC
Since launching in April, 922 migrants have been transported to Washington in 35 buses, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday.
Since launching in April, 922 migrants have been transported to Washington in 35 buses, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday.
Travis Scott sued by pregnant Astroworld concertgoer who claims she lost baby after being trampled
A couple claimed in a new lawsuit that their unborn child died as a result of the mother being "trampled and crushed" while in attendance at the festival.
A couple claimed in a new lawsuit that their unborn child died as a result of the mother being "trampled and crushed" while in attendance at the festival.
Students at Texas college graduate debt-free after anonymous donor pays off school loans
Over 100 graduates at Wiley College, a historically Black college, were surprised with zero student loan debt during their commencement ceremony.
Over 100 graduates at Wiley College, a historically Black college, were surprised with zero student loan debt during their commencement ceremony.
'Ready or not': Kyle Rittenhouse hints that he will attend Texas A&M
Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during protests in 2020, posted pictures of himself at Texas A&M University on social media with the caption “Ready or not…!!!”
Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during protests in 2020, posted pictures of himself at Texas A&M University on social media with the caption “Ready or not…!!!”