Thursday, January 3 2013 2:54 PM EST2013-01-03 19:54:23 GMT
MONROE, Conn. (AP) - The youngsters who survived the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary returned to class Thursday for the first time since the shooting rampage, settling in at their old, familiar desks
The youngsters who survived the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary returned to class Thursday for the first time since the shooting rampage, settling in at their old, familiar desks but in a different school in a different town.
Tuesday, January 1 2013 12:38 PM EST2013-01-01 17:38:17 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Since escaping a gunman's rampage at their elementary school, the 8-year-old Connors triplets have suffered nightmares, jumped at noises and clung to their parents a little more
Classes for Sandy Hook Elementary students start Thursday at a repurposed school in the neighboring town of Monroe.
Saturday, December 29 2012 5:23 PM EST2012-12-29 22:23:48 GMT
By BRIDGET MURPHYAssociated Press A lawyer who's asking to sue Connecticut for $100 million on behalf of a 6-year-old Newtown school shooting survivor who heard violence over the school's intercom system
A lawyer is asking to sue Connecticut for $100 million on behalf of a 6-year-old Newtown school shooting survivor who heard violence over the school's intercom system.
Saturday, December 29 2012 2:59 PM EST2012-12-29 19:59:47 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - A woman charged with trying to swindle donors by posing as a relative of a child killed in the Connecticut school massacre had also been soliciting money for Hurricane Sandy relief. Nouel
A woman charged with trying to swindle donors by posing as a relative of a child killed in the Connecticut school massacre had also been soliciting money for Hurricane Sandy relief.
Friday, December 28 2012 7:32 AM EST2012-12-28 12:32:13 GMT
The Danbury Township Board of Trustees has established a memorial fund at the Marblehead Bank to provide for the purchase and planting of 26 trees and a dedication sign in Newtown, Connecticut.Trustee
The Danbury Township Board of Trustees has established a memorial fund at the Marblehead Bank to provide for the purchase and planting of 26 trees and a dedication sign in Newtown, Connecticut.
Friday, December 28 2012 6:09 AM EST2012-12-28 11:09:21 GMT
Geneticists are now studying the DNA of Sandy Hook Elementary gunman Adam Lanza.The Connecticut State Medial Examiner's Office asked them to join the investigation. The spokesperson says there's nothing
Geneticists are now studying the DNA of Sandy Hook Elementary gunman Adam Lanza.
Thursday, December 27 2012 6:08 AM EST2012-12-27 11:08:15 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Officials in Newtown, Conn., are asking people to stop sending gifts to the grief-stricken community following the deadly school shooting, saying they're deeply grateful but can't
Officials in Newtown, Conn., are asking people to stop sending gifts to the grief-stricken community.
Sunday, December 23 2012 6:11 PM EST2012-12-23 23:11:20 GMT
A local woman used Facebook to organize a vigil in memory of the victims of the Sandy Hook tragedy. A luminaria was lit for each victim and the word "peace" was written out in light. People gathered round
A local woman used Facebook to organize a vigil in memory of the victims of the Sandy Hook tragedy. A luminaria was lit for each victim and the word "peace" was written out in light.
Saturday, December 22 2012 9:07 PM EST2012-12-23 02:07:33 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - A new movement has taken off to honor the 26 people killed at a school in Newtown, Conn. The campaign sparked from a question NBC News correspondent Ann Curry asked herself after Friday's
A new movement has taken off to honor the 26 people killed at a school in Newtown, Conn.
Saturday, December 22 2012 3:38 PM EST2012-12-22 20:38:52 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Peter Leone was busy making deli sandwiches and working the register at his Newtown General Store when he got a phone call from Alaska. It was a woman who wanted to give him her
Money, toys, food and other gifts have poured in from around the world as Newtown mourns the loss of 20 children and six school employees at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Friday, December 21 2012 3:48 PM EST2012-12-21 20:48:52 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's largest gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed police officers to be posted in every American school to stop the next killer "waiting in the wings." The National Rifle
The nation's largest gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed police officers to be posted in every American school to stop the next killer "waiting in the wings."
Wednesday, December 19 2012 3:57 PM EST2012-12-19 20:57:21 GMT
Anxious parents are driving up sales of armored backpacks for children in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.Sales on assault rifles and high-capacity magazines, like the ones used by the shooter
Anxious parents are driving up sales of armored backpacks for children in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.
Ohio's attorney general and the state's top public schools official are outlining the progress of school safety initiatives since three students were killed in a shooting in northeast Ohio in February.
The state is expanding safety training for Ohio educators to reflect the reality that those inside a school are the first to face danger.
Tuesday, December 18 2012 8:43 PM EST2012-12-19 01:43:16 GMT
There is now a post office box dedicated to condolences for the victims of the Newtown shooting. The postal service expects an influx of mail from now until the foreseeable future. The dedicated workers
There is now a post office box dedicated to condolences for the victims of the Newtown shooting.
Tuesday, December 18 2012 6:33 PM EST2012-12-18 23:33:11 GMT
Eileen Granata's brother Kevin was one of 32 people killed in the Virginia Tech mass shooting in 2007. While the tragedy in Connecticut has been extremely difficult for all of us to watch, not many of
Local woman whose brother was killed in the Virginia Tech shooting calls for tougher gun regulations.
Tuesday, December 18 2012 3:40 PM EST2012-12-18 20:40:10 GMT
A 17-year-old Orchard Center High School student is in jail for making verbal and online threats on social networking sites. Police are expected to file charges Tuesday and release the boy's name Chief
A 17-year-old Orchard Center High School student is in jail for making verbal and online threats on social networking sites.
Tuesday, December 18 2012 1:25 PM EST2012-12-18 18:25:54 GMT
The Connecticut Parent Teacher Student Association has come up with a unique way for students nationwide to show their support for the students of Sandy Hook Elementary School. They are working with the
The Connecticut Parent Teacher Student Association has come up with a unique way for students nationwide to show their support for the stud ends of Sandy Hook Elementary School. Students can send coins or snowflakes.
Monday, December 17 2012 11:05 PM EST2012-12-18 04:05:27 GMT
As the investigation continues, we're learning more about the shooter who shot and killed more than two dozen people in Connecticut. New reports have mentioned, Adam Lanza had Asperger Syndrome, a form
Experts and parents of children with Asperger Syndrome speak out about the disorder.
Monday, December 17 2012 6:11 PM EST2012-12-17 23:11:00 GMT
Monday was the first day back to class for students around the country after the Connecticut school shooting. Some parents were on edge this morning as they sent their children back to school, but what
Counselors help students in local districts deal with grief after Connecticut shootings.
Monday, December 17 2012 5:35 PM EST2012-12-17 22:35:50 GMT
An Otsego High School student has been arrested for inducing panic after police say he threatened violence at the school. Otsego Local Schools contacted the Wood County Sheriff's Office after the alleged
An Otsego High School student has been arrested after allegedly saying someone was going to attack the school this Friday.
Monday, December 17 2012 4:48 PM EST2012-12-17 21:48:18 GMT
The Oregon Police Department is planning to boost officer presence in local schools on Monday, following the Newtown elementary school massacre. According to the department's Facebook page, Oregon school
The Oregon Police Department is boosting officer presence at local schools Monday, following the Newtown elementary school shootings.
Monday, December 17 2012 4:13 PM EST2012-12-17 21:13:52 GMT
National and local media have extensively covered the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, CT over the last four days. But some news consumers believe the media have been irresponsible with some
Some 13abc viewers believe the media have gone too far in covering the shooting massacre at a Connecticut elementary school.
Monday, December 17 2012 4:13 PM EST2012-12-17 21:13:04 GMT
Local schools are going over their safety procedures in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre. The Superintendent of Perrysburg Schools sent out a letter reassuring parents, staff and the community that
Local schools are going over their safety procedures in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre. The Superintendent of Perrysburg Schools sent out a letter reassuring parents, staff and the community that students are safe.
Monday, December 17 2012 2:47 PM EST2012-12-17 19:47:04 GMT
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he's giving close scrutiny to gun legislation that would allow concealed weapons in churches and schools. Snyder tells The Associated Press during
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he's giving close scrutiny to gun legislation that would allow concealed weapons in churches and schools.
Sunday, December 16 2012 9:52 PM EST2012-12-17 02:52:11 GMT
A vigil was held Sunday in Monroe, Michigan to remember the Connecticut shooting victims. The funeral director at Allore Funeral Home wanted to bring the community together. Days before the massacre in
A vigil was held Sunday in Monroe, Michigan to remember the Connecticut shooting victims and a 23-year-old Eastern Michigan student found dead in her apartment earlier this week.
Sunday, December 16 2012 8:27 PM EST2012-12-17 01:27:14 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage was carrying an arsenal of hundreds of rounds of especially deadly ammunition - enough to kill just about every student in the school
The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage was carrying an arsenal of hundreds of rounds of especially deadly ammunition - enough to kill just about every student in the school if given enough time, authorities said Sunday, raising the chilling possibility that the bloodbath could have been far worse.
Sunday, December 16 2012 5:51 PM EST2012-12-16 22:51:10 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother four times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, authorities said Sunday as details emerged suggesting
The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother four times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, authorities said Sunday as details emerged suggesting that Adam Lanza had planned an even more gruesome massacre but was stopped short.
Sunday, December 16 2012 2:41 PM EST2012-12-16 19:41:19 GMT
With heavy hearts, a large group of people from our area came together Saturday night at the Toledo Children's Memorial to honor the lives of those lost in the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre.Those attending
With heavy hearts, a large group of people from our area came together Saturday night at the Toledo Children's Memorial to honor the lives of those lost at Sandy Hook Elementary.
Saturday, December 15 2012 9:28 PM EST2012-12-16 02:28:44 GMT
SOUTHBURY, Conn. (AP) - At Newtown High School, Adam Lanza had trouble relating to fellow students and teachers, but that was only part of his problem. He seemed not to feel physical or psychological
At Newtown High School, Adam Lanza had trouble relating to fellow students and teachers, but that was only part of his problem. He seemed not to feel physical or psychological pain in the same way as classmates.
Saturday, December 15 2012 4:38 PM EST2012-12-15 21:38:45 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - All the victims of the Connecticut school shooting were killed up close by multiple rifle shots, a medical examiner said. Dr. H. Wayne Carver said at a news conference Saturday
All the victims of the Connecticut school shooting were killed up close by multiple rifle shots, a medical examiner said.
Saturday, December 15 2012 4:33 PM EST2012-12-15 21:33:51 GMT
By The Associated Press Most died at the very start of their young lives, tiny victims taken in a way not fit no matter one's age. Others found their life's work in sheltering these little ones, teaching
Newtown shooting victims remembered as dedicated educators.
Saturday, December 15 2012 4:04 PM EST2012-12-15 21:04:16 GMT
School Safety Dr. Amy Klinger says it's time for schools to put safety first. Dr. Klinger works with area districts to prepare them for threats and disasters and she says the Newtown school shootings should
School Safety Dr. Amy Klinger says it's time for schools to put safety first. Dr. Klinger works with area districts to prepare them for threats and disasters.
Saturday, December 15 2012 3:11 PM EST2012-12-15 20:11:21 GMT
Connecticut Shooter Adam Lanza: 'Obviously Not Well' By BRIAN ROSS, CHRIS CUOMO and RICHARD ESPOSITO Dec. 14, 2012 —abcnews.go.com Adam Lanza of Newtown, Connecticut was a child of the suburbs and
Adam Lanza of Newtown, Connecticut was a child of the suburbs and a child of divorce who at age 20 still lived with his mother.
Saturday, December 15 2012 3:05 PM EST2012-12-15 20:05:52 GMT
Toledo, OHIO (WTVG) -- You can show your support for the victims of the massive Connecticut shooting on Saturday. A card signing and balloon release will take place at the Valero Stop and Shop on Monroe
You can show your support for the victims of the massive Connecticut shooting on Saturday.
Saturday, December 15 2012 10:43 AM EST2012-12-15 15:43:26 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut State Police say a gunman who killed 26 children and adults at an elementary school before committing suicide forced his way into the building. Lt. Paul Vance said Saturday
Connecticut State Police say a gunman who killed 26 children and adults at an elementary school before committing suicide forced his way into the building. Police say Adam Lanza forced his way inside Sandy Hook Elementary before shooting multiple students. The victim's name have not been released.
Friday, December 14 2012 10:30 PM EST2012-12-15 03:30:50 GMT
Its a situation that no parent or school district ever wants to face. But Toledo Public School leaders say Friday's horrific mass shooting is a tragic reminder that no matter what, they have to be prepared. "Anytime
Local school districts have plans in place to keep students safe in emergency situations.
Friday, December 14 2012 10:09 PM EST2012-12-15 03:09:06 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - A law enforcement official says some guns owned by the mother of the gunman in the Connecticut elementary school rampage match the models of the guns used in the shooting. The official
Law enforcement official says some guns owned by mother of gunman were same models of guns used in shooting.
Friday, December 14 2012 10:03 PM EST2012-12-15 03:03:48 GMT
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut State Police say they are assisting local police in Newtown amid reports of a shooting at an elementary school.The school superintendent's office says the district has
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