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

Newtown
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...

Newtown
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

Jesse Lewis
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

Newtown
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...

newtown school shooting
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

Newtown School Shooting
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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Reckless Driving Charges Filed in Deadly Skating Accident

Reckless Driving Charges Filed in Deadly Skating Accident

Reckless driving charges were filed Tuesday against a Virginia teen in a deadly skating accident.

One Juvenile Injured Falling Off School Roof

One Juvenile Injured Falling Off School Roof

Officials with Fairfax County Fire confirm one juvenile was injured Tuesday evening, having fallen from the roof of a local elementary school.

Two Additional Arrests Made in NE Murder

Two Additional Arrests Made in NE Murder

Just two weeks after police arrested a suspect on murder charges in connection with the death of 31-year-old Akinwole Olu Williams, two more arrests have been made.

Huge Plumes of Smoke Funnel Out of Metrobus

Huge Plumes of Smoke Funnel Out of Metrobus

Plumes of smoke surrounded a Metrobus in Tenleytown Tuesday evening due to an oil leak, Metro officials said.

DDOT to Smooth Out City's Most Popular Bike Lane

DDOT to Smooth Out City's Most Popular Bike Lane

Work planned for a busy stretch of 15th Street in D.C. will make rides smoother and safer for bicyclists.

Teen Charged in 2009 Drive-by Double Homicide

Teen Charged in 2009 Drive-by Double Homicide

Police say a 17-year-old has been charged for his role in a violent shooting that killed two teens and injured three others.

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