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Names of Newtown School Shooting Victims Released

The names of the 26 victims gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Friday were released Saturday afternoon. Most of the 20 children killed in the second-deadliest school shooting...

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Gunman's Aunt "Baffled," Says He Was Raised by Good Parents

The aunt of the gunman who unleashed the Connecticut school shooting said she can't understand why her nephew would kill his mother along with 20 children and seven adults in the small town of Newtown,...

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Fralinger to Donate Fire Fund to Victims

Members of the Fralinger String Band are paying it forward. The group has decided to hand over money collected through their Fire Fund, to the victims of Monday's raging warehouse fire in South...

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Newtown Teacher: I Hid Kids in Coat Closet

Connie Sullivan, a teacher at Newtown Elementary School, barricaded her students in a closet to protect them from the shooter.

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Dad of Victim, 6: She Made World a Better Place

Robbie Parker, whose 6-year-old daughter Emilie was among those killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, remembers his child as a loving, creative person who used her talents to touch the...

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Conn. Medical Examiner Describes Shooting Injuries

Connecticut Chief Medical Examiner H. Wayne Carver II, M.D. speaks to reporters during a news conference, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 in Sandy Hook village of Newtown, Conn. The victims of the shooting...

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Mennonite Women Attacked in Apparent Hate Crime

Police say 3 elderly Mennonite women were tied up and attacked with a stun gun, during a violent home invasion near Lancaster. The suspect posed as an insurance salesman to gain access into the Clay...

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Damaged Paulsboro Bridge to be Back in Service Soon

 PAULSBORO, N.J. (AP) Officials are working to get a bridge back in service that collapsed during a freight train derailment two weeks ago in southern New Jersey.         Officials say the bridge may...

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Victims' Names, Grim Details

The shooter who rampaged through Sandy Hook Elementary School killed his victims with a rifle, authorities said Saturday, repeatly wounding kindergartners, first-graders and faculty mulitple times and...

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Obama on Violence: "We Will Have To Change"

President Barack Obama had strong, stern words for the country Sunday evening at an interfaith vigil for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre and their families. Obama said that the...

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4-Alarm Fire Halts Rail Service

SEPTA and Amtrak service was temporarily suspended in both directions after a four-alarm fire broke out in Frankford early Sunday morning. Investigators say that the fire started in a building at the...

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Man Killed In West Philadelphia

Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in West Philadelphia early Sunday morning. Investigators say a man in his early 20s was found shot twice in a car outside 6222 Race Street shortly...

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Fatal Car Accident in North Philadelphia

Police are investigating a fatal car accident that happened in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning. Authorities say a 31-year-old man was pronounced dead at Temple University Hospital shortly...

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School Shooting Victims Remembered

A woman blesses herself at a makeshift memorial outside of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church before Mass, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, in Newtown, Conn. On Friday, a gunman allegedly killed his mother...

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Newtown Church Evacuated After Threat

Police gave the "all clear" at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown after it was evacuated during a noon mass on Sunday due to a threat. Someone made a very menacing phone call to the church, according...

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Man Shot, Killed in Camden

A 36-year-old Gloucester Township man became Camden's latest homicide victim when he was shot and killed in the city late Saturday night. Investigators say that police found 36-year-old Rahkeem Byrd...

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Schools Around U.S. Increase Security after Massacre

Schools around the country are reviewing security plans, adding extra law enforcement patrols and readying counselors for the first day of classes since a shooting massacre at an elementary school in...

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Sandy Hook Principal Lunged at Shooter

47-year-old Dawn Hochsprung, principal at Sandy Hook Elementary school, gave her life Friday, trying to protect her students from the gunman. NBC10's Lu Ann Cahn talked to Hochsprung's friend at a...

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Many Mourn Newtown Victims with Vigils

Swarthmore College students observed several minutes of silence Saturday night. Their thoughs with the grieving families so many miles away in Connecticut. Another vigil was held Saturday night in...

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School Psychologists Plan for School Shooting Questions

NBC10's Monique Braxton spoke to school psychologist Amy Smith about the advice she is giving to colleagues about to speak to kids who ask tough questions about if their own school is safe.Photo...

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