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Sikh community understands grief in Newtown, CT
OAK CREEK — It’s difficult not to be affected in some way by the mass shooting that took place in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday, December 14th. We can all sympathize. In the city of Oak Creek, they...
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‘Shock’ in Connecticut that ‘nice kid’ could be responsible for such horror
(CNN) — Who was Adam Lanza? He’s a 20-year-old Connecticut man, but other than his age, the picture of him is blurry. But details of what law enforcement officials say he did Friday are all too vivid....
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Milwaukee mayor ‘heartbroken’ by Connecticut shooting
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says he is “heartbroken” by the shooting rampage at a Connecticut school that killed more than two-dozen people. In a statement, Barrett says he has...
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School victims were shot multiple times, medical examiner says
NEWTOWN, Connecticut (CNN) — Authorities in Newtown, Connecticut, put together more pieces of the puzzle Saturday to explain what happened inside Sandy Hook Elementary School, one day after a gunman...
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Teacher: ‘I wanted to be the last thing they heard, not the gunfire’
(CNN) — The 5-year-olds in Janet Vollmer’s kindergarten class heard the noise: Pop. Pop. Pop. What was that noise? They looked to Vollmer for answers. They were too young to understand what it meant...
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UPDATE: Investigators share latest on school mass shooting
(CNN) — Connecticut State Police held a news conference Saturday morning to update the public about the investigation into the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut....
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Local priest: Praying after tragedy is important
WAUKESHA — They are images that will haunt some for the rest of their lives, and for most of us Friday’s shooting in Connecticut has left us with so many unanswered questions. In this time of...
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Victims of shooting range in age from 6 to 56
(CNN) — When a gunman opened fire inside a Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school Friday, he cut short 26 lives. Six women who worked at Sandy Hook Elementary were killed, in addition to 20 students...
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CT shooting hits home for gun violence prevention group
MILWAUKEE — The party had been planned for months. But the Scooter Foundation knew the mood would be less-than-joyous Saturday after Friday’s school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. The foundation...
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Gun control debated again after tragedy in Newtown, CT
MILWAUKEE — Tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut is stirring up the debate over gun control. Some asking whether or not there should be reform, others asking if there should be an...
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Wisconsin group starts letter-writing campaign for CT families
WAUKESHA — Ordinary Heroes, a Wisconsin group which raised thousands of dollars for the victims of the Aurora, CO and Oak Creek shootings, is now promoting a message that every ordinary person can give...
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‘Unspeakable sadness’ as Obama meets with shooting victims’ kin
NEWTOWN, Connecticut (CNN) — Relatives of those killed in an elementary school massacre met Sunday night with President Barack Obama, trying to make sense of bloodshed that has rocked not only the...
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Suspect’s family at a loss to explain Connecticut shooting
(CNN) — As with many murder-suicides, the gunman in the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting took to his grave the reasons that compelled him to kill more than two dozen people before taking his own life in...
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World reaction: ‘My heart is in Newtown’
(CNN) — As news of the tragic shooting at a school in Newtown, Connecticut, rippled across the globe, Mari Lolarga found a candle in his home in the Philippines and lit it in honor of those who died....
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Connecticut teachers were heroes in the face of death
(CNN) — 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...
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Sandy Hook tragedy sparks debate over gun control
OAK CREEK — The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School is sparking a new, invigorated debate over gun control. In New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is calling on President Obama and Congress for...
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Waukesha students write letters to families of Sandy Hook
WAUKESHA — They don’t have much to offer. But high school students in Waukesha are sending what they can to grieving families in Newtown, Connecticut. Organizers of a letter-writing campaign at...
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Did the Sandy Hook suspect suffer from mental health issues?
MILWAUKEE — There are unconfirmed reports the suspect in the Sandy Hook tragedy, Adam Lanza, had Asperger Syndrome and may have also suffered from mental health issues. For Rosalie Valenti Tocco,...
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Bells across country toll for Newtown shooting victims
(CNN) — For the people of Newtown and for people across the country, 9:30 a.m. was a time to stop, listen and remember. Bells rang in the Connecticut town and in churches and other buildings in...
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Websites go dark for Sandy Hook moment of silence
(CNN) — Some major websites went dark briefly 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,...
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