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Chief: Ind. man wasn't serious about school threat

Chief: Ind. man wasn't serious about school threat
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By RICK CALLAHANAssociated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A northern Indiana police chief said Sunday he believes a man arrested after allegedly threatening to "kill as many people as he could" at a school was just bluffing when he made the ominous remark during a heated argument with his wife.

Newtown Shooting: Issue Of Gun Control Raised In D.C.

Newtown Shooting: Issue Of Gun Control Raised In D.C.
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two senators are calling for a national commission to examine mass shootings in the United States, while a colleague says she's pushing to ban the sale of military-style assault weapons.    The proposals are among the first to come from Congress in the wake of

Newtown Shooting: Issue Of Gun Control Raised In D.C.

Newtown Shooting: Issue Of Gun Control Raised In D.C.
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two senators are calling for a national commission to examine mass shootings in the United States, while a colleague says she's pushing to ban the sale of military-style assault weapons.    The proposals are among the first to come from Congress in the wake of

137 police shots, 2 dead: Many questions in Ohio

137 police shots, 2 dead: Many questions in Ohio
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - A chase that ended with 13 officers firing 137 rounds, killing two people, began with a pop - perhaps a gunshot or backfire from a car speeding past police headquarters. For the next 25 minutes late in the night of Nov. 29, the car

Funerals set for victims of Conn. school rampage

Funerals set for victims of Conn. school rampage
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - The Connecticut Funeral Directors Association has announced that funerals have been scheduled for seven of the Connecticut school shooting victims. Services for 6-year-olds Noah Pozner and Jack Pinto are being planned for Monday. The funeral for 6-year-old Jessica Rekos is

Lieberman, Democrats want ban on assault weapons

Lieberman, Democrats want ban on assault weapons
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By ANNE FLAHERTYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic lawmakers and independent Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday that military-style assault weapons should be banned and that a national commission should be established to examine mass shootings in the United States. The proposals were

Lieberman, Democrats want ban on assault weapons

Lieberman, Democrats want ban on assault weapons
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By ANNE FLAHERTYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic lawmakers and independent Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday that military-style assault weapons should be banned and that a national commission should be established to examine mass shootings in the United States. The proposals were

Some of the deadliest school shootings in the US

Some of the deadliest school shootings in the US
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By The Associated Press A gunman at a Connecticut elementary school killed 26 people, 20 of them children, and himself on Friday. A look at some other school shootings in years past: - April 2, 2012: A gunman killed seven people in a rampage at a Christian university in California. The

High court fight looms over right to carry a gun

High court fight looms over right to carry a gun
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The next big issue in the national debate over guns - whether people have a right to be armed in public - is moving closer to Supreme Court review. A provocative ruling by a panel of federal appeals court judges in Chicago struck down the

Conn. victims: Lively youngsters, devoted adults

Conn. victims: Lively youngsters, devoted adults
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th
By By The Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - At the very start of their lives, the schoolchildren are remembered for their love of horses, or for the games they couldn't get enough of, or for always saying grace at dinner. The adult victims found their life's work in sheltering