City employee pleads guilty to embezzling more than $100K
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A former New Haven employee has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $100,000 from the Connecticut city. Daniel Lion, ofRead More
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Pedestrian killed after being hit by Amtrak train
NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Police in Northfield are investigating the death of a man who was hit by the passing Amtrak Vermonter passenger train. WCAX-TV reports aRead More
Maine natural gas company wants to light homes with cow poo
CLINTON, Maine (AP) — A natural gas distribution company in Maine plans to get into the production side of things with a poop-to-gas renewable energyRead More
Rhode Island prison guard charged with striking inmate
CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island prison guard has been arrested on simple assault charges because investigators say he struck a handcuffed inmate inRead More
Pot backers ask Maine to put locals, small businesses first
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s marijuana enthusiasts used a public hearing to implore the state to protect the small businesses and growers they think shouldRead More
Chief: No evidence yet of hate crime in mosque fire
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — New Haven, Connecticut’s police chief says investigators have not found any evidence yet that would suggest a fire at aRead More
Police: 7 rifles found in basement where man was shot
AUBURN, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine say they found weapons including “approximately seven” rifles and a handgun in the basement where a man wasRead More
75-year-old man charged with killing wife to pursue insanity defense
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A lawyer for a 75-year-old Connecticut man charged with killing his ex-wife says he plans to pursue an insanity defense. AuthoritiesRead More
Ski resort execs, businessman, indicted on fraud charges
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The former owner and former president of a Vermont ski resort accused in a multimillion-dollar fraud case have been indicted onRead More
3 people rescued from Rhode Island waters
TIVERTON, R.I. (AP) — Fire officials in Rhode Island say three people had to be rescued from the Sakonnet River after their power boat wasRead More
