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Uvalde gathers in tears and prayers to mourn victims of school shooting

Bri Kirkham, TPR / Paul Flahive, TPR

Posted on May 26, 2022 · The stands at the Uvalde County Fairplex were filled with community members, journalists and law enforcement officers.

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UPDATE: Trump Visits Hospital, Meets Florida School Shooting Survivors

Associated Press / HPM Digital Team

Posted on February 16, 2018 · Nikolas Cruz, 19-year-old, who'd been expelled from the Florida school opened fire there Wednesday, February 14th, killing 17 people and wounding more than a dozen others

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Texas Church Members Gather For 1st Time Since Attack

Associated Press

Posted on November 12, 2017 · On Saturday, about 100 people gathered outside the town's community center to commemorate Veterans Day and to honor the shooting victims

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Orlando Mass Shooting Victims Remembered At Houston City Hall Vigil

HPM News Staff

Posted on June 16, 2016 · Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday night on the grounds of Houston City Hall to remember the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting at a nightclub in Orlando.

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Vigils Planned Across Houston For Orlando Mass Shooting Victims

HPM Digital Team

Posted on June 13, 2016 · The City of Houston will host one of many vigils available for Houstonians to gather and remember the victims of the Orlando mass shooting.

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Vigil Honors Houston Fallen Homeless

Michael Hagerty

Posted on December 20, 2013 · The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County will hold its annual vigil honoring the homeless individuals in Greater Houston who passed away over the past year. The event is Friday, Dec. 20. There’s a meal for the homeless at 5 p.m. followed by the vigil at 6 p.m. at City Hall, located at 901 […]

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Challenges, updates on the Uvalde school shooting. What’s actually been done?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on August 15, 2022 · Since the tragedy in Uvalde, the new school year has us all looking for answers. Today, we get a current update from The Texas Tribune, talk with those who have the power to make change, and we hear from the father of one of Robb Elementary School's shooting victims.

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As school year approaches, administrators scramble to help short-staffed Texas campuses

Michael Marks, Texas Standard

Posted on August 15, 2022 · Few schools have been able to keep up with the recent wave of teacher resignations.

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4 years after school shooting in Santa Fe, ‘There is still a lot of pain’

NPR

Posted on August 12, 2022 · In 2018, a 17-year-old gunman killed 10 people at Santa Fe High School. But even with an influx of time and money for mental health services, the community is still struggling with grief and trauma.

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Houston ISD approves funding for police equipment in case of active shooting situation

Cory McGinnis

Posted on August 12, 2022 · Equipment includes rifles, ballistic shields, bulletproof vests and ammunition for HISD officers.

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