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Old Big East To Become ‘American Athletic Conference’

The conference announced the decision Wednesday after university presidents approved the new moniker earlier in the day.

2013/04/04

A sign bears the names of the victims of the December 14, 2012 elementary school shooting at a makeshift shrine to the victims in Newtown, Connecticut. (credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Michigan Procession To Honor Sandy Hook Shooting Victims

A procession of emergency vehicles is planned across Michigan next month in honor of Connecticut school shooting victims.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/22

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre calls on Congress to pass a law putting armed police officers in every school in America during a news conference at the Willard Hotel December 21, 2012 in Washington, DC. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

NRA: ‘Only Way To Stop A Bad Guy With A Gun Is With A Good Guy With A Gun’

The National Rifle Association is finally speaking out one week after a school shooting in Newtown, Conn., left 26 people dead, including 20 children.

2012/12/21

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Local Kids Head Back To Class After Connecticut School Shooting

Teachers, principals and administrators at metro Detroit schools are reassuring students and parents following Friday’s shooting rampage at a Connecticut elementary school.

2012/12/17

Residents grieve following a shooting December 14, 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. At least 26 people, including 20 young children, were killed when a gunman assaulted the school and another body was found dead at a second linked crime scene, police said.  Police spokesman Lieutenant Paul Vance told reporters that the attacker killed 20 children and six adults, including someone that he lived with, at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.  The gunman also died at the scene, and a 28th body was found elsewhere.
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Newtown Plans Burials As School’s Future Debated

Newtown, Connecticut is bracing itself for the first funerals for victims of the school shooting last week that left 20 children and six adults dead.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/17

Members of the Los Angeles Lakers and the crowd observe a moment of silence for the victims of the mass school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, before the start of their game against the Washington Wizards at Verizon Center on December 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (credit: Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Sports World Shaken By Connecticut School Shooting

The school shooting in Connecticut hit close to home for several sports stars, and they extended their condolences over social media websites such as Twitter.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/12/15

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 14:  U.S. President Barack Obama wipes tears as he makes a statement in response to the elementary school shooting in Connecticut December 14, 2012 at the White House in Washington, DC. According to reports, there are 27 dead, 20 of them children, after Adam Lanza opened fire at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Reports say that Lanza is dead at the scene and his mother, a teacher at the school, is also dead.  (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Tearful President Obama On Shooting: ‘They Had Their Entire Lives Ahead of Them’

President Obama addressed the nation Friday, both as commander-in-chief and as a parent, in the wake of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/14

A woman holds a child as people line up to enter the Newtown Methodist Church near the the scene of an elementary school shooting on December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. (credit: Douglas Healey/Getty Images)

Talking To Your Kids About The Connecticut School Shooting

How do you talk to your children following a tragedy of this magnitude? WWJ spoke with DMC psychiatrist Dr. Gerald Schiener.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/14

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Local Finance Firm Hennessey Capital Purchased

Rochester-based Hennessey Capital LLC said Monday that its assets have been purchased by Norwalk, Conn.-based Hitachi Capital America Corp.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/05

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EPrize Bought Out By Private Equity Firm

The online promotion and contest pioneer ePrize LLC announced Tuesday that it had been acquired by Catterton Partners, a consumer-focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/21

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