Newtown shooting

The Connecticut Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on whether gun maker Remington Arms should be held liable for the 2012 Newtown school massacre.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Newtown families against the maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, saying federal law shields gun manufacturers from most lawsuits over criminal use of their products.

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

The family and friends of the 26 people killed a year ago at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, held a candlelight vigil Thursday night in Washington.

It was heralded as a compromise deal, a bipartisan effort led by Republican Senator Patrick Toomey from Pennsylvania and Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, III from West Virginia.

Jeff Kass was one of the first reporters on the scene of the Columbine shootings in 1999 and has become an expert on mass shootings. While Congress debates new gun restrictions, he says they probably won’t make much of a difference in preventing tragedies like the recent Newtown, CT, and Aurora, CO shootings...

After a little bit of confusion with different entities rushing to be the first to present information on the newly-enacted New York SAFE Act, Governor Cuomo's office has officially launched both a website and telephone number to which those wanting more information can turn.

Hartford, CT (WIBX) - DebraLee Hovey is apologizing for comments that she made on her Facebook page about former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' visit with the families of the Newtown shooting victims.

Newtown, CT (WIBX) - Was Connecticut Assemblywoman DebraLee Hovey out of line when she criticized former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords for visiting Newtown, Connecticut?