Newtown School Shooting

Last week’s report detailing the mental health history of Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza has spurred officials to demand that more must be done to reform the state’s mental health system.

The Connecticut Bond Commission has unanimously approved a $5 million grant for the construction of the new Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown.

Gov. Dannel Malloy says the state will “do another round of outreach” to the families of the Newtown school shooting victims to see if their needs are being met.

Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her husband have planted a yellow rose bush in Tucson to mark the passage of one year since a troubled gunman killed 26 people a Newtown, Conn., elementary school.

Just days after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the “26 Acts of Kindness” movement was born.

The U.S. Postal Service has established a unique Post Office Box for people to send those letters.

As the one year anniversary of the Sandy Hook shootings draws near Governor Dannel Malloy is reflecting on that day and the lessons learned.

On Thursday, December 12, two days before the one-year anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, a local group will hold a vigil in Washington, D.C. to remember victims of gun violence.

General Electric Co. has donated $15 million to Newtown, Conn., to build and operate a community center.

Jessie Lewis, a 6-year-old boy killed in the massacre in Sandy Hook Elementary School shouted for his classmates to run while the gunman paused to reload and was shot moments later, the boy’s mother said Friday.

When the old Sandy Hook Elementary School is demolished, building materials will be pulverized on site and metal will be taken away and melted down in an effort to eliminate nearly every trace of the building where a gunman killed 26 people last December. Contractors also will be required to sign confidentiality agreements and workers will guard th...

A New York City woman who posed as the aunt of a child killed in the massacre at a Sandy Hook Elementary School last December was sentenced Tuesday to 8 months in prison and two years’ probation. Alba is required to report to prison in six weeks. The family of 6-year-old shooting victim James Mattioli appeared at the sentencing. Mark......