One year anniversary of Sandy Hook marked One year later, the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, still evokes raw emotion and sadness. News • 14 Dec 13
One year anniversary of Sandy Hook marked One year later, the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, still evokes raw emotion and sadness. News • 14 Dec 13
Dozens injured in US train crash An investigation is under way after 60 people were injured when two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during the evening rush hour. News • 18 May 13
Dozens injured in US train crash An investigation is under way after 60 people were injured when two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during the evening rush hour. News • 18 May 13
Sandy Hook pupils return to classes Children from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut returned to lessons today for the first time since 20 pupils and six staff were shot dead last month by Adam Lanza. News • 04 Jan 13
Sandy Hook pupils return to classes Children from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut returned to lessons today for the first time since 20 pupils and six staff were shot dead last month by Adam Lanza. News • 04 Jan 13
US gun lobby calls for armed guards in schools The powerful US gun rights lobby has gone on the offensive arguing that schools should have armed guards, on a day that Americans remembered the victims of the Connecticut school massacre with a moment of silence. News • 21 Dec 12
US gun lobby calls for armed guards in schools The powerful US gun rights lobby has gone on the offensive arguing that schools should have armed guards, on a day that Americans remembered the victims of the Connecticut school massacre with a moment of silence. News • 21 Dec 12
Rifle firm loses investor after school massacre New York-based private equity fund Cerberus is to sell its stake in the company which made the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. News • 18 Dec 12
Rifle firm loses investor after school massacre New York-based private equity fund Cerberus is to sell its stake in the company which made the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. News • 18 Dec 12
First funerals for victims of US school shooting Mourners in the US town of Newtown, Connecticut gathered this afternoon for the first two of 20 funerals of children shot dead in their classroom. News • 18 Dec 12
First funerals for victims of US school shooting Mourners in the US town of Newtown, Connecticut gathered this afternoon for the first two of 20 funerals of children shot dead in their classroom. News • 18 Dec 12
Obama demands action after latest rampage Wiping away tears and pausing to collect his emotions during a nationally televised appearance, President Barack Obama mourned the "beautiful little kids" who were killed at a school shooting in Connecticut. News • 14 Dec 12
Obama demands action after latest rampage Wiping away tears and pausing to collect his emotions during a nationally televised appearance, President Barack Obama mourned the "beautiful little kids" who were killed at a school shooting in Connecticut. News • 14 Dec 12
Superstorm Sandy is far from over - Obama US President Barack Obama has warned that Superstorm Sandy is far from over, as the cyclone moves northwards after battering the country's east coast. News • 30 Oct 12
Superstorm Sandy is far from over - Obama US President Barack Obama has warned that Superstorm Sandy is far from over, as the cyclone moves northwards after battering the country's east coast. News • 30 Oct 12
Connecticut abolishes death penalty Connecticut has become the 17th US state to abolish the death penalty, but the repeal will not affect 11 people still on death row. News • 26 Apr 12
Connecticut abolishes death penalty Connecticut has become the 17th US state to abolish the death penalty, but the repeal will not affect 11 people still on death row. News • 26 Apr 12