As the country continues to mourn the victims of the tragic attack in Uvalde, Texas, lawmakers are divided over what caused the tragedy. U.S. Representative Ronny Jackson, who represents Texas’ 13th congressional district, stated how much things were different when he was growing up. “I grew up in a small …

The grandfather of school shooter Salvador Ramos has broken his silence following the tragic murders of 19 children at the hands of his grandson. Rolando Reyes spoke out about Salvador, who lived with him and his wife, Celia Martinez Gonzales. The 72-year-old says that with his criminal past, he was …

In response to the Uvalde classroom shooting last year, Texas schools may provide staff employees stipends of up to $25,000 if they take on the responsibility of armed campus “sentinels.” There have been increasing requests from certain lawmakers for additional armed employees in schools as the number of mass shootings in …

We are living in crazy times. A founder and CEO of a security solutions company has designed a rapid-deploy safe room system that can expend in ten seconds as an extra safety measure against active shooters. Kevin Thomas of KT Security Solutions and his team initially created ballistic shelters for …

Adriana Martinez Reyes, the mother of the Uvalde School shooter, has been arrested for threatening to kill a man. Reyes, 40, was taken into custody by Oklahoma City Wednesday after being called to the home twice in one day. Reyes lives in Oklahoma. A man at the home told authorities …

In a radical initiative to improve school safety, a North Carolina school system will put AR-15s in every building this coming school year. Following the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 students and two teachers, Madison County Sheriff’s Office and school officials have decided to place guns …

New York lawmakers are tightening their grip on gun control throughout the state by reviewing social media accounts of gun license applicants. On Friday, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the law, outlining several measures that would provide added layers of security for residents seeking gun permits. Their actions come in response …

On Saturday, President Joe Biden signed a gun control bill less than 24 hours after it was quickly passed through Congress. The bill is the largest gun control bill the country has seen in thirty years and comes after a string of deadly mass shootings. “Time is of the essence. …

Protocols and drills have been enhanced ever since the devastating tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, at Robb Elementary School, leaving 19 children and two teachers dead. In Alabama, police wasted no time responding to a reported “suspicious” man outside of an elementary school. On Thursday morning, police officers responded to a …

Following a rash of devastating mass shootings, the House has passed a gun reform package that will now face an uphill battle in the Senate. The Protecting Our Kids Act comprises eight gun-related bills, the most pressing one including increasing the legal age to purchase certain semi-automatic rifles. The Act also …

Garnell Whitfield, the son of 86-year-old Ruth Whitfield, who was shot and killed in Buffalo, shared an emotional message with Congress Tuesday. He challenged members of Congress to ask themselves what actions they could take to stop the “cancer of white supremacy.” Whitfield’s mother was one of 10 victims gunned down …

A Texas Republican lawmaker is trying to ban minors from attending drag shows. Bryan Slaton of east Texas made a social media post on Monday saying that he plans to introduce legislation during next year’s legislative session that will aim at “protecting kids from drag shows and other inappropriate displays.” …

A person claiming to be a student of an elite Brooklyn high school has threatened to shoot it up and police are now investigating the threat that was posted on social media. “I’m going to shoot up my school Millennium Brooklyn High School New York with an MP15 assault rifle …

Eva Mireles, who was a teacher at Robb Middle School the day a gunman entered and left 19 students and two teachers dead, was able to talk to her husband in her final moments. Mireles was in her 4th-grade classroom when the 18-year-old shooter entered the building. She was shot …

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has rejected a proposal to give a baseball team, the Tampa Bay Rays, $35 million allegedly because the team tweeted about gun control. The Tampa Bay Rays were looking to solidify $35 million in funding from the government for a new practice facility. Still, their ask …

This past weekend, police arrested a fifth-grader in Florida because he allegedly claimed via text he was going to perform a mass shooting, NBC News reports. A 10-year-old student in Lee County is accused of sending out a “threatening text message,” according to a statement from the Lee County Sheriff’s …

The 18-year-old Texas shooter shot his grandmother in the face before he went to an elementary school and killed 19 kids and two teachers. Now the grandmother may never be able to talk again, a relative told The New York Post on Sunday. “The bullet went into Sally’s jaw just …

A viral video captures the moment an activist confronted Texas Sen. Ted Cruz at a restaurant just hours after his speech at the National Rifle Association convention in Houston.  The confrontation went down just days after Salvador Ramos, 18, killed 19 children and two teachers in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.  “Why …

An active shooter scare set off a stampede at the Barclays Center as crowds were leaving a boxing match early Sunday morning.  The Gervonta Davis and Rolando Romero boxing match had ended, and spectators were leaving around 1 a.m. when loud noises spooked the crowd. Fearing an active shooter, people …

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is “livid” over misleading details he received concerning the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas.  “Short answer, yes, I was misled,” Abbott said on Friday. “I am livid about what happened.” Following the shooting, the governor initially praised law enforcement’s quick response to the shooting. During the press conference …