Fire chief: Connecticut mosque fire appears to be arson

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A top fire official says a fire at a Connecticut mosque appears to be arson. New Haven Fire Chief JohnRead More

Police: Teen driver in fatal crash faces manslaughter charge

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The 16-year-old boy police say was driving a stolen vehicle that struck an SUV last month and killed a man onRead More

Connecticut man sought in connection with assault on father

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Police are looking for Connecticut man in connection with they say was a serious assault that left his father with aRead More

Police: Teen arrested after hitting cruiser with stolen car

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Police in Connecticut say a 19-year-old intentionally crashed a stolen car into a police cruiser before fleeing. Hearst Connecticut Media reports that BridgeportRead More

States bring price fixing suit against generic drug makers

BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys general from more than 40 states are alleging the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers conspired to artificially inflate and manipulate pricesRead More

Hearing planned on Connecticut’s vaccine religious exemption

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Democratic legislative leaders will hold an informational hearing on Connecticut’s religious exemption from vaccinations for schoolchildren. Monday’s 9:30 a.m. hearing atRead More

World War II shipwreck off Long Island leaking oil

NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — The Coast Guard says a World War II-era shipwreck off the coast of Long Island is leaking oil through twoRead More

Reporter detained while covering Connecticut demonstration

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A reporter with Hearst Connecticut Media was briefly detained while covering a demonstration on the anniversary of a police shooting. TheRead More

Teacher charged with touching, kissing 16-year-old student

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut high school teacher charged with sexually assaulting a student touched the 16-year-old girl’s buttocks and kissed her on theRead More

Connecticut man gets 25 years in prison for killing wife

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man who used a wet towel to suffocate his wife, fled with his 6-year-old daughter, and abandoned the girlRead More