Sandy Hook

After her son Dylan was killed, Nicole Hockley helped co-found the group Sandy Hook Promise with Mark Barden, the parent of Daniel, another first grader who was killed that day.

Ten years ago 20 first graders and six educators were gunned down inside Sandy Hook Elementary School. One of the victims was Dylan Hockley. “He was just a very special boy, and he is forever 6,”  said Nicole Hockley.”  “So we’ll never know what he could have been. But. When I think of him, I just it makes me...

Twenty students and six educators were killed in the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary.

They would have been 16 or 17 this year. High school juniors. The children killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012 should have spent this year thinking about college, taking their SATs and getting their driver’s licenses. Maybe attending their first prom. Instead, the families of the 20 students and six educators slain in the mass…

TODAY.com compiled a list of 26 organizations and charities that were started in honor of the victims. If you want to help, this is one place to start.

Feelings described as lost innocence, heartfelt grief, survivor’s guilt. And emotions that have prompted change, pride and an united community. “It’s hard to put myself back in seven-year-old Jackie’s shoes. It’s like, you know, it was just yesterday. People need to know what we went through,” survivor Jackie Hegarty said. It’s a day that will forever shape the Sandy...

Infowars host Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy protection in Texas on Friday as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories he spread about the Sandy Hook school shooting.

“I think that Sandy Hook will always be a place where something awful happened. But I also think that Sandy Hook, if we can find that place of commonality will be a place where amazing, amazing things happen.”

“The sheer goodness that can come out of things that are just so tragic.”

“Sometimes, there are issues that find you.”

“You cannot spread lies about people to intentionally harm them.”

“There have been many, many moments of crippling grief. There have been many moments of joy.”

“In some respects, it seems like a lifetime ago. And then there are other times when it feels like it was just yesterday.”

“People need to know what happened.” Survivors recount the Sandy Hook tragedy in their own words.

A new memorial honoring the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting officially opened to the public on Sunday. Plans for the memorial began in 2013, one year after the tragedy. Hundreds of volunteers, contractors, staff, officials and survivors worked together to create it. The memorial is a large circular structure with a sycamore tree in the center and…

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked a Connecticut judge to throw out a nearly $1 billion verdict against him and order a new trial in a lawsuit by Sandy Hook families, who say they were subjected to harassment and threats from Jones’ lies about the 2012 Newtown school shooting. Jones filed the requests Friday, saying Judge Barbara Bellis’ pretrial rulings…

Infowars host Alex Jones was ordered to pay $965 million to law enforcement and families who were targeted by his lies about the Sandy Hook school shooting.

Jurors on Wednesday reached a verdict in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Connecticut defamation trial. The jury said Alex Jones should pay $965 million to people who suffered from his lies about the Sandy Hook school massacre. Jones and his company were found liable for damages last year. The six-person jury is tasked with determining how much the Infowars show host…

A Connecticut jury deliberated Tuesday but has reached no verdict so far in its effort to decide on how much conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay for spreading the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was staged by “crisis actors.” The jurors ended their second full day of discussions by asking to revisit testimony Wednesday from William…

A Connecticut jury is set to resume deliberations on how much conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company must pay victims’ families for calling the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School a hoax.