Uvalde, Texas native Matthew McConaughey on mass shooting: "This is an epidemic we can control"

"Once again we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us," the Academy Award-winning actor wrote in a statement on his social media pages.

Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting: How to help, where to donate blood

The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is in critical need of blood donations following the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left 14 children and a teacher dead.

Texas school shooting: Missing 10-year-old girls among those killed, families say

Two Robb Elementary School students who were missing hours after a horrific shooting at the school are among the 22 people who were killed, the families say.

Timeline of Texas mass shootings over the years

All eyes are on Texas after a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde. A look at the grim tally of mass shootings in Texas since 1966.

Health expert talks about Texas school shooting anxiety we all feel

Through it all, health professionals say it's important to check in on ourselves. Whether we are aware or not, news of this kind tends to raise anxiety levels which can lead to other health problems.