Healing Faith Guides Newtown After School Shooting
In Newtown communities turn to faith and therapy as healing begins after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that killed 20 students and six adults and left the gunman and his mother dead. Religious leaders, therapists, service dogs, and volunteers provide support across several sites. Families describe dogs offering comfort while counselors coordinate care with churches and local groups.
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Conn
Sandy Hook
Robert Weiss
St. Rose of Lima
Carole MacInnes
Connecticut
Rick Kaplan
South Carolina
Shepherd
Adam Lanza
Nancy
Rick Scinto
Scinto
Addison Strychalsky
Libby
Towing bans end as conditions improve in Iowa
Blizzard prompted towing bans on Interstates 35 and 80 with hundreds of calls for service. Officials say vehicles must be towed within 24 hours of lifting, or law enforcement may act and costs rise, though troopers may not enforce if vehicles are not in danger. Driving conditions returned to normal statewide.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tom Kirkwold
Hannifen Co
KCCI
Iowa Department of Transportation
5Llia.org
Iowa Woman Pleads Guilty In Child Endangerment Case
Kristina Kennedy-Maroney 23 of Hicksville Ohio pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder and two counts of child endangerment after police say she held her 5 to 6 month old baby’s face under water for about three seconds and pressed a pillow over the infant for about 10 seconds. The incidents occurred while living in Iowa. Authorities in Evansdale cited ice on Interstate 380 in a rollover crash that sent 52 year old John Adkins to the hospital with non life threatening injuries after his Jeep rolled several times..
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Centerville
Iowa
Kristina M. Kennedy-Maroney
Hicksville
Ohio
Evansdale
Black Hawk County
John B. Adkins
Highland
Adkins
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