The US Supreme Court declined without comment Monday to consider a challenge by Connecticut gun owners to gun controls the state passed in response to the shooting deaths of 26 children and staff at S...

WASHINGTON - For the second time since the slaughter at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the US Senate has rejected an effort to expand FBI background checks of gun purchasers. Lawmakers on Monday, June ...

Not to be confused with Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) planning, one resident has his own independent ideas for a permanent memorial to honor those who were killed on 12/14. Making h...

HARTFORD - Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is forecasting unhealthy air quality for "sensitive groups" beginning Rare Occurrence? ground level...

Over the past decade, The Pootatuck River and Deep Brook have experienced major changes that have taken a toll on the wildlife inhabiting their waters. Due to declining habitat within the river, Poota...

Newtown Prevention Council, the Newtown Police Department and Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) are joining efforts this summer season to help encourage safety while preventing the possible dange...

A half-mile or so could make all the difference. The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission has agreed to table plans to develop a site on Fairfield Hills' High Meadow and return to the drawing boar...