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A Texas jury on Friday ordered Infowars’ Alex Jones to pay $49.3 million in total damages to the parents of a first-grader killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.
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Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday defended her opposition to make more changes to the state’s bail reform laws.
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A teenage boy was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting in a church banquet hall in Fairfield, police said.
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A roundtable in Waterbury today discussed the mental health impacts of gun violence.
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Services that support survivors of domestic violence in Connecticut and the rest of the U.S. will be strengthened because of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act signed into law last weekend.
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Guns are being transformed into garden tools by a group called Swords to Plowshares Northeast.
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The Supreme Court said Thursday that Americans have a right to carry guns in public, a major expansion of gun rights.
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Officials and advocates said the state’s red flag laws have prevented gun violence, as federal gun legislation could bring them to the rest of the nation.
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In Hartford, a new center is opening to help at-risk youth avoid guns and other forms of violence.
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The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, which was reintroduced last September, would establish stronger penalties for transporting guns to people who are not legally allowed to have a gun. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand also wants big tech companies to be held accountable for allowing the spread of extremism online.