Endangered right whale having bad year for accidental deaths
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Marine conservation groups say a high number of accidental deaths this year among the endangered North Atlantic right whales could challengeRead More
Mother and daughter who kicked out store doors face charges
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut mother and her 12-year-old daughter have been charged after police say they kicked out a convenience store’s glass doorsRead More
Workers to try to pull mysterious circular object from beach
WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — A tree removal company will try to uproot a mysterious object with steel legs that is lodged on a Rhode IslandRead More
Researchers to study chemical contamination of US waters
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — University of Rhode Island and Harvard University professors are collaborating through a new research center to study chemicals that haveRead More
Cyclist in Connecticut has close encounter with bear
FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) — A bicyclist got a surprising companion while riding along a Connecticut rail trail. A spokesman for the state Department of EnergyRead More
Police: VT woman left 2-year-old in car with drug user
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Police in Vermont have arrested a woman who they say left her 2-year-old child in the car with an active drugRead More
Error causes hangar to be covered in fire-suppression foam
AUBURN, Maine (AP) — Emergency responders say a malfunction in a fire-suppression system at a Maine airport filled a building with foam and briefly trappedRead More
Resident finds 1955 newspaper, possible drugs buried in yard
WINTHROP, Maine (AP) — A Maine man digging up his backyard has uncovered what appeared to be a sort of time capsule — containing oldRead More
Connecticut to honor aviator reputed to fly before Wrights
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut officials who say a hometown aviator beat the Wright brothers in being the first in flight by two years areRead More
2 people injured in Connecticut vintage plane crash
SALISBURY, Conn. (AP) — Two people suffered minor injuries when a vintage aircraft crashed in northwestern Connecticut. Connecticut State Police say the single-engine plane crashedRead More