27 killed, including 20 children, in the second deadliest school shooting in U.S. history

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:32 PM EDT

Newtown Shooter's Home Was Loaded with Weapons, Ammo

Newtown Shooter's Home Was Loaded with Weapons, Ammo

Newtown killer Adam Lanza and his mother kept their home stocked with a massive cache of guns, knives, swords, ammunition and firearm accessories — a startling array of weapons described in newly...

Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 at 08:10 AM EDT

Newtown Residents Complain About NRA Robocalls

Newtown Residents Complain About NRA Robocalls

Several Newtown residents said they recently received unsolicited robocalls from the National Rifle Association urging them to push back against proposals for stricter gun

Saturday, Feb 2, 2013 at 07:20 AM EST

Son's Last Message Inspires Newtown Mother

Son's Last Message Inspires Newtown Mother

"Nurturing. Healing. Love." Scarlett Lewis noticed the chalk written message on her kitchen chalkboard when returning home for the first time – days after her son Jesse was taken from her on December 14th. “I

Friday, Feb 1, 2013 at 12:30 PM EST

Newtown Calls for Armed School Officers

Newtown Calls for Armed School Officers

The Newtown Board of Education wants more armed police officers in the Connecticut town's four elementary schools after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. Last night, they decided to ask the town to approve...

Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 at 08:34 AM EST

Sandy Hook Chorus to Sing at Super Bowl

Sandy Hook Chorus to Sing at Super Bowl

The chorus from Sandy Hook Elementary School will sing "America the Beautiful" before Sunday's Super Bowl between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens, The Associated Press

Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 at 01:24 PM EST

Conn. Senators Unveil Assault Weapons Ban Legislation

Conn. Senators Unveil Assault Weapons Ban Legislation

Connecticut Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy and California Sen. Dianne Feinstein will unveil Thursday legislation proposing a retooled federal assault weapons

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Metro Testing Emergency Call System After Fight

Metro Testing Emergency Call System After Fight

Metro officials say they will look into the red line train's emergency call system following a fight at the Woodley Park station Monday.

D.C. Bike Party Ends in Crash

D.C. Bike Party Ends in Crash

The organizers of D.C. Bike Party say a crash last week is not representative of their organization.

PD: Kmart Security Guard Sexually Assaults Detainee

PD: Kmart Security Guard Sexually Assaults Detainee

A loss prevention officer at Springfield Plaza is accused of sexually assaulting a woman he detained.

Man Shot in Hand While Playing Basketball in NW

Man Shot in Hand While Playing Basketball in NW

Police say a man was shot while playing basketball in the 1000 block of Rhode Island Street NW at approximately 9 p.m.

Intense Recovery for Woman Paralyzed During Derecho

Intense Recovery for Woman Paralyzed During Derecho

A woman paralyzed in the June 29 derecho storm has had an especially long road this year.

Mother Calls for Justice in Son's Metro Stabbing Death

Mother Calls for Justice in Son's Metro Stabbing Death

The mother of a Montgomery County man says prosecutors need to make sure her son's attackers spend a substantial amount of time behind bars.