PC team dons special jerseys to honor Newtown
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Providence College basketball team has honored the victims of the school shooting in Connecticut by wearing special uniforms.
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People show support for Newtown across MA
BOSTON -- People across Massachusetts have been showing their support for everyone in the Sandy Hook community.
Obama demands new gun policies after shooting
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Wednesday demanded "concrete proposals" on curbing gun violence that he could send to Congress no later than January -- an urgent effort to build on the growing political consensus over gun restrictions following last week's massacre of children at a Connecticut school.
Fall River to post police at schools
FALL RIVER, Mass. -- Massachusetts officials continue to examine new school security measures in the aftermath of the Connecticut school shooting.
NH church starting prayer book for Newtown church
LITTLETON, N.H. -- A church in Littleton, N.H., is putting together a prayer book for a sister parish in Newtown, Conn., the site of a school shooting that killed 20 children and the six educators who tried to save them.
Hero teacher Victoria Soto to be buried
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Four of Newtowns children have been buried and now one of its heroic teachers will be laid to rest on Wednesday.
Grief mixes with impatience in shattered Newtown
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to a community once known mostly for its bucolic atmosphere and sterling school system.
Gun sales soar at NH store in wake of CT tragedy
MILFORD, N.H. -- Within hours of the shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, guns at a New Hampshire gun store were flying off the shelves.
Sandy Hook gym teacher taught in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- A gym teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary is being credited with saving several students by hiding them from the gunman.
NRA releases statement on Sandy Hook shooting
UNDATED -- The National Rifle Association released the following statement regarding the Newtown, Connecticut tragedy.
Acts of kindness pouring into Newtown
UNDATED -- From big universities to small communities, people are reaching out in support of the victims of the Newtown, Connecticut tragedy.
Cerberus to sell gun company that makes Bushmaster
The company that makes one of the weapons used to kill elementary school children in Connecticut is being put up for sale by its owner, which called Friday's tragedy a "watershed event" in the debate over gun control.
UConn sets up scholarship for Newtown students
STORRS, Conn. -- The University of Connecticut created scholarship fund for students from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, where 20 students and six staff members were gunned down last week.
Unspecified threat forces Newtown school lockdown
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- A school principal at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school says it has been locked down due to unspecified threats.
Newtown principal's daughter: Kids were 'light of her life'
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The daughter of slain Sandy Hook Elementary School principal Dawn Hochsprung said her mom brightened every room she entered and took the time to let her children know they were loved.
'Voice' judges, contestants Newtown tribute
UNDATED - Monday night was a big evening for "The Voice," which is winding down its third season, but before the singing competition could resume, the four coaches and season three contestants opened the show with a different kind of performance.
First of 8 funerals at Newtown church begin
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Family members have gathered for the first of eight funerals for school shooting victims to be held at a Catholic church in Newtown, Conn.
Sandy Hook Elementary victim: Avielle Richman, 6
The curly-headed little girl known as Avie Richman loved a lot of things. Horses. Harry Potter. The color red. She tried archery after watching the Disney movie "Brave." She told her parents that her dream car was a minivan. To reward her for reading over the summer, they took her to lunch.
Classes resume in Newtown, minus Sandy Hook
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Newtown returned its students to their classrooms Tuesday for the first time since last week's massacre and faced the agonizing task of laying others to rest, as this grieving town wrestled with the same issues gripping the country: violence, gun control and finding a way forward.
Therapy dogs brought to Newtown to help ease pain
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Ava Foss, 8, escaped the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre and now fills her days waiting to go back to school. The soft touch of Luke, a therapy dog, is helping her cope.
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