[caption id="attachment_35979" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District employees Melissa Perez, Lupita Estrada and Ana Santos pack meals for community youth on June 27. The group is participating in UCISD’s summer-long food drive, set at Southwest Texas Junior College. The group said they were thankful to the college staff for letting them set up...... READ MORE >
About 125 volunteers rehabbed approximately 35 properties during this year’s Helping out the Town Days, set June 23-27, coordinator Ralph Huerta said last week. He said work included scraping and painting houses, yard cleanups, tree trimming, trash removal, and brush and limb removal. The goal of the program is to help out those in need. The Uvalde Ministerial Alliance... READ MORE >
Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist Dr. Shereen Alrashdan joined Community Health Development Inc. on May 24, offering adult psychiatry services via telehealth. Alrashdan’s practice is based in New York. She will be available for online appointments Thursday from noon to 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CHDI chief medical officer Dr. David Valdez said the team is excited... READ MORE >
Texas Department of transportation is seal coating a portion of State Highway 55 and one-way traffic is in place, with the potential to cause traffic delays. The work began June 12between the city of Uvalde and 19-Mile Crossing at the Nueces River. People with flags are directing traffic and a pilot car is in use during the daytime. Per drivetexas.org,... READ MORE >
Just before adjourning the April 22 city council meeting, Uvalde Mayor Pro Tem Everardo “Lalo” Zamora read a prepared statement seemingly acknowledging Uvalde Police Department failures on May 24, 2022, but did not outline any specific remedies apart from new police chief Homer Delgado’s ongoing review of policies and planned restructuring. “We acknowledged the report was presented in such a... READ MORE >
With at least six people signed up to speak, Uvalde City Council went into closed session right after the invocation at the April 2 meeting. About 30 people filled the second-floor council Chambers at city hall, when council members adjourned at 6:02 p.m. City officials headed downstairs to discuss the May 24, 2022, Robb school shooting that left 19 students... READ MORE >
Brett Cross brought his protest outside the Uvalde Police Department to an early close on March 19 to be home with his family. The protest spanned six days. Despite not getting the results he set out for, Cross’s family needs him home, he wrote in a social media statement later that evening. “Even though I’m not... READ MORE >
The city’s report that absolves the Uvalde Police Department of any blame in the botched law enforcement response on May 24 was supposed to be an accountability report but instead was prepared for the city to use against litigation. Austin-based investigator Jesse Prado of JPPI Investigations presented a 182-page report entitled “Investigative report privileged and confidential work product – prepared... READ MORE >
Austin-based investigator Jesse Prado will be at the Willie De Leon Civic Center on Thursday, March 7, at 2 p.m. to present his investigative report on the Uvalde Police Department’s actions during the Robb Elementary School mass shooting on May 24, 2022. Council is scheduled to first convene in closed session. Topics listed for new business include hearing the report,... READ MORE >
U.S. Border Patrol agent Juan Francisco Perez, 43, of Uvalde, was jailed early Tuesday, Feb. 20, after striking a UCISD crossing guard outside Flores Elementary and driving nearly a mile before stopping. Flores Elementary is in the 900 block of North Getty Street, and DPS stopped Perez in the 100 block of North Getty. The Texas Department of Public Safety... READ MORE >
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