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Newtown Shooting Coverage
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Last of Conn. shooting victims buried
Emilie Parker was one of three Sandy Hook Elementary School students laid to rest Saturday, the last of the victims of the Dec. 14 mass shooting to be buried.
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Bells across country toll for Newtown
For the people of Newtown and for people across the country, 9:30 a.m. was a time to stop, listen and remember.
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Walk 27 event held to honor Sandy Hook
Scores of people turned out in Escondido early Friday morning as part of a national effort to honor those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., last week.
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NRA calls for armed police in schools
The National Rifle Association on Friday held a news conference in response to the Newtown school shootings, where it called for an armed police officer in every school, and blamed the media for allowing violent culture to come into children's homes. The speech was interrupted twice by protestors.
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Sites to go dark for Sandy Hook victims
Some major websites will go dark for one minute Friday at 9:30 a.m. ET as part of a national moment of silence for the victims of last week's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
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Hearbreak, more funerals in Newtown
In yet another day of heartbreak, three more tiny victims of a massacre in Newtown will be laid to rest Thursday, a now-familiar sight of processions rolling down streets lined with tearful mourners.
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Sandy Hook students out until January
Attendance was taken at schools across this devastated town on Tuesday as most students returned to the classroom for the first time since the deadly school shooting.
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Firefighters recall chaos of shooting
Amid the chaos that first-responder Ray Corbo witnessed on Friday, there is one image that he will never forget.
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NRA breaks silence after school shooting
The National Rifle Association broke a four-day-long silence after Friday's massacre in Newtown, Conn., while students returned to schools Tuesday and marked the beginning of a new reality.
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ABC: Newtown school closed after threat
An elementary school in Newtown, Conn., was shut down due to threats Tuesday, the first day of classes since the shooting rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary School, according to ABC News.
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Newtown residents head to Washington
Several Newtown, Conn., residents decided to drop their usual family and work obligations Tuesday, get up at dawn and drive to Washington to meet with the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.
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Cerberus to sell gunmaker after massacre
Private equity firm Cerberus has put U.S. firearms maker Freedom Group up for sale following Friday's killing of 20 children and 6 adults at the Sandy Hook school shooting in Connecticut.
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Dick's suspends sale of certain guns
Dick's Sporting Goods, one of the largest sporting goods retailers in the world, says it has removed all guns from its store nearest to Newtown, Conn., and is suspending the sale of certain kinds of semi-automatic rifles from its chains nationwide.
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Shooter's mother struggled to raise son
Nancy Lanza was raising a quiet, socially awkward young man, the kind of teenager who, a former classmate recalled, would just go stand in the corner.
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Local leaders discuss school safety
San Diego police were maintaining a higher-than-usual presence at schools Monday in response to the elementary school massacre in Newtown, Conn., where a gunman killed 20 children, including a 6-year-old
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Mass shooting locations often renovated
After most major school shooting incidents, administrators and parents move to demolish or heavily rehabilitate the classrooms, hallways, gymnasiums and other spaces where students were murdered.
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Funerals held for Conn. shooting victims
As relatives began to say goodbye, forever, to their slain children, investigators in Connecticut worked Monday to better understand what happened to them, including digging deeper into the gun and computer use of the 20-year-old man who ended their lives.
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Link between disorder, violence?
An official says the gunman in the Connecticut school shooting had Asperger's syndrome, but experts say there's no connection between the disorder and violent behavior.
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Conn. shooting victim has local ties
10News has learned one of the victims in the Connecticut school shooting has ties to San Diego.
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President: 'Newtown, you are not alone'
President Barack Obama offered the condolences of a nation to the people of Newtown, Conn., during a memorial service Sunday night, saying, "All across this land of ours, we have wept with you. ... Newtown, you are not alone."
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Theater shooting victim lives in Conn.
A survivor of the Aurora theater shooting lives about ten minutes from the scene of the latest mass shooting.
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Teachers were heroes during massacre
Facing down a gunman, placing yourself in the path of flying bullets, forfeiting your life to protect innocents. It's a job description fitting for a soldier or police officer, but for a school teacher -- an elementary school teacher at that?
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AR-15 used for most of Conn. shooting
The weapon "utilized most of the time" during Friday's Connecticut school shooting was a Bushmaster AR-15 "assault-type weapon," Connecticut State Police Lt. J. Paul Vance said Sunday afternoon.
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Conn. shooting renews gun control debate
As the horrific details continue to emerge from the Newtown, Conn. shooting massacre, lawmakers, advocacy groups and gun experts have begun weighing in on policy changes that they say could reduce the chances of another mass shooting.
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In Memory: Portraits of shooting victims
After the gunfire ended Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the trail of loss was more than many could bear: 20 students and six adults at the school, the gunman's mother at home, and the gunman himself.
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Newtown church 'all clear' after threat
The premises of a Catholic church in Newtown, Connecticut, were declared "all clear" Sunday after a threat of violence prompted authorities to evacuate the building, police said.
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Cher and Cyndi Lauper join calls for...
CHER, CYNDI LAUPER, LENA DUNHAM and ZACH BRAFF are among the stars who have joined the call for tighter gun control laws as America reels from the massacre at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday (14Dec12).
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Details slowly emerge about Adam Lanza
As with many murder-suicides, the suspect in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting took to his grave the reasons that compelled him to kill more than two dozen people before taking his own life in the second deadliest school shooting in U.S. history.
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Gunman's father says family saddened
The father of the gunman in the Connecticut school rampage says his family is saddened and struggling to make sense of what happened.
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Names of Conn. shooting victims released
Authorities in Newtown, Connecticut, put together more pieces of the puzzle Saturday to explain exactly what happened inside Sandy Hook Elementary School, one day after a gunman opened fire there, killing 20 students and six adults.
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Dad remembers 6-year-old shooting victim
Fighting back tears and struggling to catch his breath, the father of a 6-year-old gunned down in the school shooting in Connecticut told the world Saturday about a little girl who loved to draw and was always smiling, and he also reserved surprising words of sympathy for the gunman.
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Stars stunned by school shooting,...
More celebrities are pouring out their thoughts about Friday's (14Dec12) horrific elementary school massacre in Connecticut as police officials confirm 27 people lost their lives in the tragedy.
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Newtown community grieving together
In Newtown, Conn., messages of grief are now interspersed with the season's usual festive garlands and lights.
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Obama: 'Our hearts are broken'
With broken hearts, President Barack Obama said that America grieves for those lost and the families affected by the mass shooting in Connecticut.
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Shootings raise healthcare questions
An expert says the shooting in Conn. highlights the deficient access to child and adolescent psychiatry in the U.S.
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Aurora victim revives gun control demand
After the shooting in a Connecticut school, the father of a man killed in July's shooting in Aurora, Colo., renewed demands for gun control.
Related Stories
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Special training prepares for shooter
The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn., has many communities examining their own school safety policies.
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Mass shooting locations often renovated
After most major school shooting incidents, administrators and parents move to demolish or heavily rehabilitate the classrooms, hallways, gymnasiums and other spaces where students were murdered.
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Mass murder rate same; Homicides drop
The occurrence of multiple and mass murder in the United States has held constant during the last 20 years even though homicides and other kinds of violent crimes have been cut nearly in half since the early 1990s.
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What is Asperger syndrome?
Asperger syndrome has been mentioned a lot in the news after the Newtown school shooter has been reported to have the disease. But, what exactly is it?
Video
- Last of Sandy Hook shooting victims laid to rest
Emilie Parker was one of three Sandy Hook Elementary School students laid to rest Saturday.
- Nationwide moment of silence for Newtown,…
Americans in at least 29 states stopped whatever they were doing Friday morning to remember the victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting.
- Walk 27 event held in Escondido to honor…
Scores of people turned out in Escondido early Friday morning as part of a national effort to honor those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary.
- NRA holds news conference; Calls for armed…
At a news conference Friday, the National Rifle Association called for armed police officers to be posted in every American school.
- Columbine survivor says children are safer…
"The first thing I wanted to do was go pick my kid up," said Stephanie Parker as she recalled her reaction after learning that 20 children had been killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.
- Fewer mental health professionals working…
A child at risk is becoming more of a focus with each passing day along with awareness of the need for help skyrocketing after the tragedy in Connecticut.
- Newtown schools begin re-opening as…
Schools in Newtown, Conn., are opening their doors for the first time since Friday's deadly shooting.
- Special training helps prepare for active…
The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn., has many communities examining their own school safety policies.
- Summit held to discuss school safety
Local officials held a summit on Monday to discuss school safety.
- Details emerge about Conn. shooting victim…
10News is learning more about one of the Connecticut shooting victims that has ties to San Diego.
- Former lawmaker Lori Saldana warns of gun…
As state Sen. Leland Yee and U.S. Sen. Diane Feinstein announce their plans to take on gun control on the state and national level, one former California lawmaker is warning for caution.
- Conn. shooting victim has local ties
One of the victims in the Connecticut school shooting has ties to San Diego, 10News learned.
- More details emerge about suspected…
Law enforcement officials say Adam Lanza, the deceased suspect in the Connecticut school shootings, may have suffered from a personality disorder.
- Shooting victims at Sandy Hook Elementary ID'd
Authorities have released the names of the 26 victims in the school shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn.
- Police work to identify Conn. school…
The bodies of children and educators lay where they fell in a Connecticut elementary school as police work to identity the dead early Saturday.
- Nation mourns after gunman opens fire at a…
Twenty children and six adults were killed in Newtown, Conn., when a gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Images
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Remembering the Newtown shooting victims
Remembering the children and adults lost in the Newtown shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary.
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Community copes with shooting aftermath
A Connecticut community is coping with the aftermath of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. on Friday.
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Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Images from the mass shooting inside Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut.
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Deadly school shootings in U.S. history
With reports of a school shooting in Connecticut, look back at other major school shootings in U.S. history.
Support
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Help for victims of Sandy Hook shooting
The chilling sound of multiple gunshots shattered the relative quiet of the school day at Sandy Hook Elementary School at around 9:30 Friday morning -- children screaming, then silence, as teachers did their best to protect their students and keep them quiet, hoping desperately the shooter would not find them.
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Helping kids deal with school shootings
Another horrific tragedy. Another day when parents wonder what to say to their kids. Another day to hope that their family -- and their young one's innocence -- can be protected.
Links
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Substance Abuse, Mental Health Services
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration offers mental health programs and treatment facilities in most areas. The agency also maintains a toll-free disaster distress helpline at 800-985-5990.
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United Way Sandy Hook Support Fund
The United Way of Western Connecticut in partnership with Newtown Savings Bank has created the “Sandy Hook School Support Fund” that will be able to provide support services to the families and community affected by the shooting.
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Friends of the Engel Family Fund
Olivia Rose Engel, 6, lost her life in the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. In response, supporters have set up the "Friends of the Engel Family Fund" to aid her family through this difficult time.
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Emilie Parker Fund
Relatives of shooting victim, Emilie Parker, have set up a memorial fund at America First Credit Union in Utah and are accepting donations through a special Facebook page to assist her family.
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Newtown Parent Connection
The Newtown Parent Connection is accepting donations for the families of the shooting victims which can be made on its website.
