The Latest Breaking News from San Antonio

Texas Air Force base placed in lockdown after gunman fires up to eight shots

Lackland Air Force Base later issued an update to say there was no ‘active shooter’ situation

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

Texas police fatally shoot 13-year-old boy who allegedly drove stolen car into patrol vehicle

The incident occurred shortly after 1.30am on Friday in the city of San Antonio

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022

After Uvalde shooting, community faces long-term mental health care needs

UVALDE, Texas — Lauren Bohn and Michele Williams quietly walked through the crowd at a fragrant memorial of crosses and roses days after the worst school shooting in a decade.

Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022

Edinburgh influencer 'overwhelmed' after receiving 'honorary citizenship' in America

Shaun Alexander received the honour in a ceremony outside the Alamo on Sunday, May 29, before being piped into the famous battlefield site for a private tour by members of the Scottish Society of San Antonio.

Edinburgh Live · May 31, 2022

Making sense of a mass shooting in the middle of Texas gun country

UVALDE, Texas — Randall Methvin is a thoughtful man who talks with a Texas twang, still works as a ranch hand at age 68 and has felt an affinity for firearms since childhood, when his Depression-hardened father would take him out quail and dove hunting.

Los Angeles Times · May 28, 2022

'The devil was in the midst of us': School shooting strikes the heart of small-town Texas

UVALDE, Texas — Growing up in this small ranching town, Juan Martinez knew he wanted nothing more than to stay.

Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022

Police Face Questions over Their Response to Texas School Massacre

The gunman in the Texas school massacre barged unchallenged through an unlocked door, then killed 19 children and two teachers while holed up in their classroom for an hour before a tactical team stormed in and killed him, police said on Thursday. The latest official details from the Texas Department…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 27, 2022

‘If they’re crying, we can cry with them’: Support pours into Uvalde in form of money, blood, food and comfort dogs

People travelled from as far away as Colorado to offer comfort, support and other help to grieving Uvalde, Sheila Flynn reports from Uvalde

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Texas shooting: 'Sick and tired' Joe Biden demands gun reform after 19 children killed

The visibly shaken president condemned the lack of action over gun control after at least 19 children and two adults were killed on Tuesday at an elementary school near San Antonio

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022

19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas school massacre

UVALDE, Texas: A gunman killed at least 19 children and two adults on Tuesday in a rural Texas elementary school, a state police official said, in the deadliest American school shooting since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary a decade ago.

Bangkok Post · May 25, 2022