Tackitt also said that Kelley had in-laws who had attended the church. Authorities said he sent threatening texts to his mother-in-law, and the Texas Department of Public Safety Regional Director Freeman Martin said that the shooting stemmed from a domestic incident, and was not racially or religiously motivated. The history of domestic violence tracks with many other mass shooters in recent years. … [Read more...] about What We Know About Texas Church Shooting Suspect Devin Kelley
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‘You Want to F*ck With Me Tonight?’: Horror Stories from the Texas Capitol
“One of the things the women were particularly concerned about is making sure this is a policy that shows the respect that this situation deserves,” Howard said at Friday’s hearing. “That it gives enough information that a person feels comfortable in knowing that if they do find themselves the subject of harassment, that they have a policy that gives them clear guidance and also gives them some certainty that there will be action taken.” … [Read more...] about ‘You Want to F*ck With Me Tonight?’: Horror Stories from the Texas Capitol
A question about rape was included on a ninth-grade biology homework assignment at a Texas high school
About 90 students at Klein Collins High School in Spring, Texas, about 30 minutes outside of Houston, got an "inappropriate homework question" on an assignment from one of their teachers, Klein Independent School District spokeswoman Rachel Trotter told CNN. … [Read more...] about A question about rape was included on a ninth-grade biology homework assignment at a Texas high school
Air Force Mistake Allowed Texas Church Shooter to Obtain Firearms
The Air Force admitted on Monday that Devin Kelley — the gunman who massacred 26 people in a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church on Sunday — was able to buy firearms because it failed to report his domestic-violence court-martial into a federal database. … [Read more...] about Air Force Mistake Allowed Texas Church Shooter to Obtain Firearms
Texas school district falls for email scam, loses $2.3M
The Manor, Texas police department and the FBI are investigating the incident, the statement said, adding that the investigation is ongoing with “strong leads." The school district is also appealing to anyone with information to contact the police. … [Read more...] about Texas school district falls for email scam, loses $2.3M
