https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/eddie-gaspar/The latest news by Eddie Gaspar.enMon, 08 May 2023 11:43:56 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/08/brownsville-eight-dead-car-accident/Police said it’s still not known if the driver intentionally struck the crowd of immigrants waiting at a bus stop.By Jayme Lozano Carver and Eddie GasparMon, 08 May 2023 11:43:56 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/08/brownsville-eight-dead-car-accident/A law enforcement officer photographs the scene after a car ran into pedestrians near the Bishop Enrique San Pedro Ozanam Center, a shelter for migrants and homeless, in Brownsville on May 7, 2023.A law enforcement officer photographs the scene after a deadly incident where a car ran into pedestrians near Ozanam Center, a shelter for migrants and homeless, in Brownsville on May 7, 2023.REUTERS/John Faulkhttps://www.texastribune.org/2020/09/20/texas-photography-coronavirus-pandemic/Photojournalists are regularly in the thick of things when they cover stories, but 2020 has made their jobs even more difficult. Here's a look at the work of five Tribune photographers in this extraordinary year — and some of the gear they've used.By Miguel Gutierrez Jr., John Jordan, Pu Ying Huang, Eddie Gaspar, Jordan Vonderhaar and Shelby TauberSun, 20 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2020/09/20/texas-photography-coronavirus-pandemic/Photojournalist Jordan Vonderhaar has used personal protective equipment and other gear while covering protests and the COVID-19 pandemic.Personal protective equipment that Jordan Vonderhaar has used while covering protests and the COVID-19 pandemic. -Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/05/july-4-texas-coronavirus/Four Texas Tribune photographers went out to see how Texans were celebrating the holiday as the new coronavirus surges and new restrictions are imposed to stem its rise. Here's what they saw.By Eddie Gaspar, Allie Goulding, Eddie Seal and Jordan VonderhaarSun, 05 Jul 2020 12:13:37 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/05/july-4-texas-coronavirus/People watch a fireworks display from the parking lot of Church of the Springs in Dripping Springs on July 4, 2020.People watch a fireworks display from the parking lot of Church of the Springs in Dripping Springs on July 4, 2020.Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2020/05/29/george-floyd-texas-protest-photos-houston-dallas-austin/Floyd, who was raised in Houston's Third Ward, was killed in Minneapolis by police. Officer Derek Chauvin has been fired, and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. Rallies and protests are happening all over the nation, including in several Texas cities.By Eddie Gaspar, Shelby Tauber, Pu Ying Huang and Miguel Gutierrez Jr.Fri, 29 May 2020 22:37:52 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2020/05/29/george-floyd-texas-protest-photos-houston-dallas-austin/Protesters gather south of the Capitol building in Austin on Sunday, May 31, 2020.Protesters gather south of the Capitol building in Austin on Sunday, May 31, 2020.Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2020/05/12/texas-coronavirus-photo-essay/COVID-19 has changed the world in ways few imagined possible. As the virus spread across the globe and found its way to Texas, Tribune journalists and photojournalists have been there every step of the way, documenting the changes the new coronavirus has brought into all our lives.By Miguel Gutierrez Jr., Eddie Gaspar and John JordanTue, 12 May 2020 05:00:00 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2020/05/12/texas-coronavirus-photo-essay/Traffic on Interstate 35 near downtown Austin was light during the coronavirus pandemic.Downtown Austin during the COVID-19 pandemic on April 12, 2020.Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2019/11/01/homeless-austin-residents-greg-abbott-deadline-talk-life-streets/Homeless residents in the state's capital took varied paths to end up without shelter. And some who have found homes still return to homeless encampments to check in on friends.By Fatima Espejo, Carrington Tatum and Eddie GasparFri, 01 Nov 2019 00:01:00 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2019/11/01/homeless-austin-residents-greg-abbott-deadline-talk-life-streets/Residents of tents outside the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless have to make sure their tents are in legal camping sites, but many aren't sure what that means.Tents found in front of the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH) on Oct. 29, 2019. The residents have to make sure their tents are in “safe camping sites,” though many aren’t sure what it mean.Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune