Lawyers

• Sandy Hook gun manufacturer lawsuit hearing set to be scheduled

  The lawyers for the gun maker and the families involved in the lawsuit are set to face the judge for a hearing. The lawmakers for the gun company are pleading to dismiss the case filed by the families of the victims.

• Gunmaker seeks dismissal of lawsuit over 2012 Connecticut school massacre

  The maker of the gun used in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School is seeking to have the case against the company dropped.

• Town votes to demolish Sandy Hook killer's Connecticut home

  The town council of Newtown, Connecticut, voted unanimously on Wednesday to demolish the home of a 20-year-old man who killed 26 children and staff at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012 in one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.

• Newtown victims' families sue maker of gun used in 2012 attack

  The families of nine people killed in a 2012 massacre at a Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school sued the maker of the gun used in the attack on Monday, saying the weapon should not have been sold because it had no reasonable civilian purpose.

• Families of Newtown, Connecticut, massacre victims plan lawsuits

  Parents of almost half the young children killed by a gunman at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, two years ago on Sunday have taken initial steps toward filing lawsuits tied to one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.

• Colorado candidate gets death threat after questioning Sandy Hook massacre

  A candidate for a county commission seat in Colorado said on Friday he received a death threat after questioning whether the 2012 school shooting that killed 20 children in Connecticut was a hoax.

• Connecticut State Police: Sandy Hook Gunman Adam Lanza Acted Alone But Motive Unknown (Video)

  20-year-old gunman Adam Lanza acted alone and did not conspire with anyone when he killed his mother in their home before killing 26 children and teachers and himself at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut

• Nouel Alba: Bronx Woman Pleads Guilty in Newtown Fundraising Wire Fraud Scheme; Posing As Sandy Hook Victim's Aunt

  Nouel Alba, a 37-year-old Bronx woman who posed as an aunt of a Sandy Hook victim, pleaded guilty Thursday to wire fraud and to lying to FBI agents, federal prosecutors in Connecticut said, as reported by CNN. Alba reportedly solicited donations on behalf of one of the young victims, Noah Pozner, in one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history

• 'Shame on You': Gun Control Advocate Patricia Maisch Yells After Measures Fail in Senate (Video)

  The U.S. Senate defeated a vital background check amendment to the gun control bill, prompting an angry response by one survivor of the Tuscon shooting 2 years ago. The vote was 54-46 with supporters of the bill falling six vote short of the required 60-vote threshold.

• BB Gun Obama: Man with Rifle Arrested Near Presidential Motorcade in Connecticut (Video)

  Police in Connecticut arrested Joseph Stravinskas who pulled out a rifle-like BB-gun while President Obama's motorcade passed by him. Authorities said that Stravinskas was pacing back and forth then pulled out the gun as the motorcade went by in Bloomfrield while he was returning to Bradley International Airport. The president just gave a speech at the University of Hartford

• Newtown Gun Store: Firearm Shop that Sold Weapon To Sandy Hook Gunman's Mother, Loses License

  Riverview Gun Sales, the Connecticut shop that sold a gun to the Newtown elementary school's shooter's mother, Nancy Lanza, has lost its federal firearms license. Authorities raided the store shortly after the December 14 in which Adam Lanza killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School, including 20 children. He also shot his mother.

• Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy: Gun Bill Signed Into Law, Seen as Some of Toughest Restrictions in Nation (Video)

  The governor signed into law Thursday sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines similar to the ones used by the gunman who killed 20 children and six educators in Newton. Connecticut joins states California, New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts in having the country's strongest gun control laws, Brian Malte, director of mobilization for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence in Washington.

• Connecticut Lawmakers Reach Deal: Proposals Seen As Some of Toughest Firearm Laws in the Country

  Connecticut lawmakers announced a deal on Monday on what they called some of the toughest gun laws in the country that were proposed after the December mass shooting in the state. This announcement followed three grueling months for families and friends connected to the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.

• Newtown Shooting: Search Warrants Reveal Gunman Had An Arsenal Of Weapons, Gun Safe in Home, Massacre Took 5 Minutes (Video)

  A cache of weapons, including guns, about 1030 rounds of ammunition, a bayonet and several swords was found in the home of Adam Lanza, the gunman who carried out the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

• Parents Killer's Father: Newtown Mother Meets With Shooter's Parent for Closure After Massacre

  Alissa Parker, a parent of one of the 20 first-graders who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting met with the gunman's father for more than an hour in an effort to bring some closure to the tragedy and asked him about his his son

• Michael Moore: Filmmaker Writes Blog Concerning Releasing Photos of Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting In An Effort to "Cease Support to the NRA"

  Filmmaker Michael Moore wrote on his blog on Wednesday that releasing photos from the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting will help tip public offenders to "cease support to the National Rifle Association."