False rumors that the district planned to initiate a districtwide lockdown amid a security threat to schools had been circulating on the morning of May 6, Chohlis said.... READ MORE >
Uvalde and Batesville residents overwhelmingly favored newcomers Jaclyn Gonzales and Jesus “Jesse” Rizo and incumbent Cal Lambert in the May 4 school board election. The trio ousted incumbent Luis Fernandez, who had been on the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board of trustees since 2016. Winners also beat out newcomers Paul “Wayne” Moss Jr. and Erika Ayala Muñoz and former... READ MORE >
The Uvalde Police Department has tapped Mike Davis, a tenured law officer and criminal justice professor in San Antonio, to fill Homer Delgado’s role as assistant chief. The department announced Davis’s hire in an April 29 news release that said he and Delgado plan to improve the department through transparency, investing in professional development, and “fostering multi-disciplinary partnerships.” Delgado took... READ MORE >
New Uvalde Police Department Chief Homer Delgado said no part of his predecessor’s administration will remain the same unless he determines those items contribute to the success of the department Delgado said April 10 he is planning sweeping changes to the department’s structure and operations and is in the process of reviewing every element, including policies, procedures and personnel.... READ MORE >
Sabinal police officer Crystal Chacon will be honored as a “Hometown Hero” at the Great Texas Airshow held by Joint Base San Antonio this weekend. On April 5 Chacon will receive a briefing from the Thunderbirds flight crew, get fitted for a flight suit, and take a backseat flight during airshow practice. Then, on April 6, attendees will recognize Chacon... READ MORE >
The city of Uvalde formally named Homer Delgado as the Uvalde Police Department’s new chief on April 4. Delgado, who joined UPD as assistant chief on May 8, 2023, will assume outgoing police chief Daniel Rodriguez’s position effective April 7. Rodriguez resigned on March 12, just a few days after city leadership presented a report by Jesse Prado of JPPI... READ MORE >
This was the first city meeting since the March 7 release of a report that exonerated all Uvalde Police Department officers that responded to the shooting.... READ MORE >
Neither the city administration nor Rodriguez have specified why he's resigning. Homer Delgado, assistant chief of the department, will be named interim chief.... READ MORE >
The Uvalde Volunteer Fire Department plans to test emergency alert sirens on Monday, Feb. 19 The tests are separate from the regular monthly test, typically performed the third Monday of the month at 6 p.m. Fire chief Mario Rangel said the test involves technicians checking radio communication and sound activation at the five sites. He said quarterly testing of the... READ MORE >
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