Sandy Hook

Michigan Vigil Looks To Honor Victims Of Sandy Hook Shooting

A caravan of emergency vehicles aiming to honor the victims of the Sandy Hook School shooting made their way to the Mackinac Bridge Saturday.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/05

Music Student Pens Song For Cousin – A Victim Of Sandy Hook Killings

A 20-year-old Dryden, Michigan woman has taken to the internet to pay tribute to a cousin who died at Sandy Hook.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/23

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

Weapon’s Retailer Removes Billboard That Appears To Point Gun At Child

The advertising company behind the signs have cited heightened sensitivities over the Connecticut school shooting as reason for the removal.

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

98.7 AMP Radio welcomed Ke$ha, LMFAO, and Spank Rock to DTE Energy Music Theatre on Friday, August 26th 2011 (Photo By Steve Wiseman / 98.7 AMP Radio)

Radio Stations Pull Ke$ha, ‘Pumped Up Kicks’, After Sandy Hook

98.7 AMP Radio, a top 40 station in metro Detroit, no longer has “Pumped Up Kicks” in its rotation, and decided to pull Ke$ha’s “Die Young.”

CBS Detroit–2012/12/19

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.
AFP PHOTO / Don EMMERT (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Opinion: Do Americans Really Care More About Guns Than Kids?

We say, “They’re in a better place.” Shame we couldn’t make this place safe enough for them to stay.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/12/19

Lawrence Tech Hosts Vigil For Sandy Hook Victims

The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary is having an effect on children here in Michigan. Many attending a vigil last night on the campus of Lawrence Technological University.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/18

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

Will Mental Health Issues Be A Factor In Sandy Hook Shooting?

The brother of Adam Lanza, the man responsible for the school massacre in Connecticut, reportedly told police that his brother suffered from mental health issues. Heather Irish, President of the MINDS program, says although it does not excuse the actions of the shooter, it may help officials understand why he did it.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/16

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