News Radio 710 KEEL » connecticut school shooting http://710keel.com Depend On It! Tue, 21 May 2013 21:00:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Watch Sandy Hook School Children Perform a Moving Rendition of 'Over the Rainbow' http://710keel.com/sandy-hook-over-the-rainbow/ http://710keel.com/sandy-hook-over-the-rainbow/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:54:33 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=178690 It's Tuesday, so you probably need a good cry. Here, watch this video. It's children from Sandy Hook Elementary performing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' on 'Good Morning America.' The kids recorded the song, with folk musician Ingrid Michaelson, at the home of former Talking Heads members Tina Weymouth and Christ Frantz.

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]]> http://710keel.com/sandy-hook-over-the-rainbow/feed/ 0 Good Morning America Sandy Hook Students Welcomed in New School [POLL] http://710keel.com/sandy-hook-new-school/ http://710keel.com/sandy-hook-new-school/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:47:42 +0000 Associated Press http://710keel.com/?p=131218 More than 400 students who escaped a gunman's rampage that killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary have returned to school.

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]]> http://710keel.com/sandy-hook-new-school/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images Sandy Hook Elementary Students Return to Class in New School http://710keel.com/newtown-connecticut-students-back-to-school-in-monroe/ http://710keel.com/newtown-connecticut-students-back-to-school-in-monroe/#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:28:04 +0000 Associated Press http://710keel.com/?p=130766 The children who escaped last month's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown have been welcomed to a school in a neighboring town.

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]]> http://710keel.com/newtown-connecticut-students-back-to-school-in-monroe/feed/ 0 Andrew Burton, Getty Images Newtown, Conn. Shooter Adam Lanza's Body Claimed By His Father http://710keel.com/newtown-conn-shooter-adam-lanzas-body-claimed-by-his-father/ http://710keel.com/newtown-conn-shooter-adam-lanzas-body-claimed-by-his-father/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:19:44 +0000 Associated Press http://710keel.com/?p=130508 The father of the gunman who killed 26 people in a Connecticut school shooting has claimed his son's body.

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]]> http://710keel.com/newtown-conn-shooter-adam-lanzas-body-claimed-by-his-father/feed/ 0 John Moore, Getty Images Moment of Silence Observed For Connecticut School Shooting Victims http://710keel.com/moment-of-silence-observed-for-connecticut-school-shooting-victims/ http://710keel.com/moment-of-silence-observed-for-connecticut-school-shooting-victims/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:32:11 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=129560 KEEL joins Connecticut in moment of silence to remember Sandy Hook shooting victims.

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]]> http://710keel.com/moment-of-silence-observed-for-connecticut-school-shooting-victims/feed/ 0 Bossier Sheriff Discusses School Safety Following Connecticut School Shooting http://710keel.com/bossier-sheriff-discusses-school-safety-following-connecticut-school-shooting/ http://710keel.com/bossier-sheriff-discusses-school-safety-following-connecticut-school-shooting/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:48:25 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=129024 Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington comments on school safety in light of Connecticut tragedy.

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]]> http://710keel.com/bossier-sheriff-discusses-school-safety-following-connecticut-school-shooting/feed/ 0 Shreveport Lawmaker to File Gun Legislation http://710keel.com/shreveport-lawmaker-to-file-gun-legislation/ http://710keel.com/shreveport-lawmaker-to-file-gun-legislation/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:16:19 +0000 John Lee http://710keel.com/?p=129001 In light of last week's tragic school shootings in Connecticut, State Representative Barbara Norton is calling for action. She's preparing legislation which -- among other things -- would require gun owners to use gun locks or otherwise secure their guns.

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]]> http://710keel.com/shreveport-lawmaker-to-file-gun-legislation/feed/ 0 BlackBerry photo by John Lee NRA Breaks Silence, Plans Press Conference on Friday http://710keel.com/nra-official-statement-following-sandy-hook-shooting/ http://710keel.com/nra-official-statement-following-sandy-hook-shooting/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:57:56 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=152801 The National Rifle Association went quiet after last week's shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, and many have been wondering what the gun-advocacy group would have to say. On Tuesday, the NRA released an official statement:

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]]> http://710keel.com/nra-official-statement-following-sandy-hook-shooting/feed/ 0 Mark Wilson/Getty Images Dick's, Walmart Pull Some Rifles, Cheaper Than Dirt Suspends Sales http://710keel.com/dicks-wal-mart-pull-some-rifles-cheaper-than-dirt-suspends-sales/ http://710keel.com/dicks-wal-mart-pull-some-rifles-cheaper-than-dirt-suspends-sales/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:17:14 +0000 Troy Jones http://710keel.com/?p=128887 At the heart of the move for both Wal-mart and Dick's is the Bushmaster AR-15 Rifle. Not only was the AR-15 used in the Connecticut shooting but also in the Oregon Mall attack, The Aurora Colorado shooting, and was also used by the D.C. sniper.

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]]> http://710keel.com/dicks-wal-mart-pull-some-rifles-cheaper-than-dirt-suspends-sales/feed/ 0 Getty Images 'The Voice' Moving Tribute to Victims in Connecticut http://710keel.com/the-voice-moving-tribute-to-victims-in-connecticut/ http://710keel.com/the-voice-moving-tribute-to-victims-in-connecticut/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:25:53 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=135220 On 'The Voice' last night the show opened with a moving tribute to the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre. This video of "Hallelujah" is so moving I don't know how all the contestants and judges could got through this without crying. Amazing!

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]]> http://710keel.com/the-voice-moving-tribute-to-victims-in-connecticut/feed/ 0 State Education Superintendent John White Discusses School Safety In Light of Connecticut School Shooting [INTERVIEW] http://710keel.com/interview-louisiana-state-education-superintendent-john-white-sandy-hook-school-shooting/ http://710keel.com/interview-louisiana-state-education-superintendent-john-white-sandy-hook-school-shooting/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:14:21 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=128575 State Education Superintendent John White said it's a tough day for educators, who now have to be prepared to handle questions from students.

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]]> http://710keel.com/interview-louisiana-state-education-superintendent-john-white-sandy-hook-school-shooting/feed/ 0 Getty Images Louisiana U.S. Senator David Vitter Reacts to Connecticut School Shootings, Mark McCabe Arrest [INTERVIEW] http://710keel.com/louisiana-u-s-senator-david-vitter-interview-connecticut-school-shootings-mark-mccabe-arrest/ http://710keel.com/louisiana-u-s-senator-david-vitter-interview-connecticut-school-shootings-mark-mccabe-arrest/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:15:29 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=128596 David Vitter shares his thoughts about how to talk to your kids about the Connecticut school shootings and the Mark McCabe arrest.

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]]> http://710keel.com/louisiana-u-s-senator-david-vitter-interview-connecticut-school-shootings-mark-mccabe-arrest/feed/ 0 YouTube #GeauxNewtown — Louisiana Stands with Those Affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting http://710keel.com/geauxnewtown-how-to-donate-to-newtown-sandy-hook-elementary-school/ http://710keel.com/geauxnewtown-how-to-donate-to-newtown-sandy-hook-elementary-school/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:08:14 +0000 Justin Massoud http://mykisscountry937.com/?p=130982 On December 14, Newtown, Connecticut suffered the very worst. Now, we want to show them the very best. Here are several ways Shreveport, Bossier City and all of Louisiana can show their love and support to those affected by the senseless tragedy. 

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]]> http://710keel.com/geauxnewtown-how-to-donate-to-newtown-sandy-hook-elementary-school/feed/ 0 sermoa, Flickr Robert & Erin Have Ways You Can Reach Out To Connecticut Families http://710keel.com/robert-erin-have-ways-you-can-reach-out-to-connecticut-families/ http://710keel.com/robert-erin-have-ways-you-can-reach-out-to-connecticut-families/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:49:31 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=134713 If you are looking for a way to help, we have some ideas.

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]]> http://710keel.com/robert-erin-have-ways-you-can-reach-out-to-connecticut-families/feed/ 0 Newtown Church Evacuated After Death Threats http://710keel.com/newtown-church-evacuated-after-death-threats/ http://710keel.com/newtown-church-evacuated-after-death-threats/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 18:45:02 +0000 Troy Jones http://710keel.com/?p=128434 Mourners were forced into a panicked evacuation this afternoon after a death threat was phoned in, cops said. More than 400 attendees were abruptly ordered to empty St. Rose of Lima Church after state police told Monsignor Robert Weiss of the threats this afternoon.

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]]> http://710keel.com/newtown-church-evacuated-after-death-threats/feed/ 0 Names of Victims in Newtown, Connecticut Massacre Revealed http://710keel.com/names-victims-newtown-connecticut/ http://710keel.com/names-victims-newtown-connecticut/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 21:58:00 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://tsminteractive.com/?p=152638 Authorities have released the names of the victims of Friday's mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, in which Adam Lanza, 20, reportedly killed 27 people, as well as himself. Lanza's rampage began when he shot and killed his mother, Nancy, at her home before he drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School and killed six adults and 20 children before taking his own life.

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]]> http://710keel.com/names-victims-newtown-connecticut/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images State Superintendent John White: Connecticut Elementary School Shooting 'Unspeakably Tragic' http://710keel.com/state-superintendent-john-white-connecticut-elementary-school-shooting-unspeakably-tragic/ http://710keel.com/state-superintendent-john-white-connecticut-elementary-school-shooting-unspeakably-tragic/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 17:41:38 +0000 Justin Massoud http://710keel.com/?p=128379 Louisiana State Superintendent of Education John White extended his condolences to the families of those affected by the tragedy in Newtown, Conn. and urged local school administrators to stay on top of their own crisis plans.

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]]> http://710keel.com/state-superintendent-john-white-connecticut-elementary-school-shooting-unspeakably-tragic/feed/ 0 U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu Issues Statement on Connecticut School Shooting http://710keel.com/senator-mary-landrieu-comments-connecticut-school-shooting/ http://710keel.com/senator-mary-landrieu-comments-connecticut-school-shooting/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 17:12:51 +0000 Justin Massoud http://710keel.com/?p=128368 Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) released a statement about the tragic school shooting that took place on Friday in Newtown, Conn., calling it "incomprehensible."

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]]> http://710keel.com/senator-mary-landrieu-comments-connecticut-school-shooting/feed/ 0 landrieu.senate.gov Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover Reacts to Connecticut School Shooting http://710keel.com/shreveport-mayor-cedric-glover-connecticut-shooting/ http://710keel.com/shreveport-mayor-cedric-glover-connecticut-shooting/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:15:23 +0000 Justin Massoud http://710keel.com/?p=128306 Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover has commented on this morning's deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

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]]> http://710keel.com/shreveport-mayor-cedric-glover-connecticut-shooting/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of City of Shreveport President Obama Issues Remarks on Connecticut School Shooting http://710keel.com/president-obama-remarks-on-connecticut-school-shooting-video/ http://710keel.com/president-obama-remarks-on-connecticut-school-shooting-video/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 21:02:48 +0000 Justin Massoud http://710keel.com/?p=128244 President Barack Obama addressed the media and the nation following this morning's deadly school shooting in Newtown, Conn. that left over two dozen people, mostly young children, dead. The commander-in-chief fought back tears, calling the shooting a "heinous crime."

Here's the video of President Obama's speech, as well as a full transcript.

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