OUIs tracking upward with popularity of nip bottles

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine liquor regulators see a correlation between the popularity of nip alcohol bottles and an increase in drunken driving arrests. MaineRead More

Connecticut residents keep holiday quiet for nesting eagles

COLUMBIA, Conn. (AP) — Independence Day was unusually quiet in one small Connecticut town as residents heeded a request to protect a family of baldRead More

Man charged with assault in dispute at American Legion post

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Police say a Rhode Island man was arrested for chasing another man around with a rifle during an argument at aRead More

Gunman kills 3 in separate attacks in Maine; police kill him

MADISON, Maine (AP) — A gunman killed three people and wounded a fourth at several locations Wednesday morning before being fatally shot by deputies, authoritiesRead More

Woman in critical condition after pit bull attack

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A 78-year-old woman has been hospitalized in critical condition after being attacked by a pit bull. First responders were calledRead More

Man accused of deliberately leaving son in hot car

STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police say a man has been arrested for leaving his 7-year-old son in a hot car with the windows rolled upRead More

Connecticut town holds annual boom box parade

Willimantic, CT (WHDH) —  The Fourth of July means something different for everyone but for one town in Connecticut it means a blast from theRead More

Construction project to tie up traffic in Portland, Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A construction project involving sewer systems and pedestrian crossings is going to tie up traffic in Portland, Maine, this summer. TheRead More

Blumenthal bill requires sensor to prevent hot car deaths

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal says he’ll introduce legislation aimed at preventing heatstroke deaths of children trapped inside hot vehicles. The ConnecticutRead More

SUV rolls off fishing pier into water, tow truck to rescue

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Authorities say it took a towing service about three hours to retrieve a partially submerged SUV out of the water offRead More