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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court rejected the appeal of a man convicted of murder, sexual assault and other crimes in the killingsRead More

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island Department of Health announced Tuesday that it is pausing the administration of Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccines asRead More

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A 19-year-old man has been arrested in the shootings of four men in Waterbury, police said. Jesus Carillo Fernandez was arrestedRead More

STANDISH, Maine (AP) — A college in Maine is giving students $50 tickets if they violate its mask-wearing requirement. St. Joseph’s College in Standish isRead More

Connecticut plans to allocate millions of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief funds toward education programs designed to help make up for learning lost by theRead More

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police in Connecticut’s capital city believe separate shootings over the weekend that killed a 3-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy wereRead More

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine lawmaker has introduced a proposal to limit annoying text messages from political campaigns and advocacy groups. Democratic Sen. JoeRead More

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont is opening registration for COVID-19 vaccinations to people age 30 and older. The Vermont Health Department website will begin acceptingRead More

The former police chief of Connecticut’s largest city was sentenced Monday to one year and one day in prison for rigging the hiring process thatRead More

MIDDLEBURY, Conn. (AP) — The kayaker who went missing in Middlebury over the weekend has been identified as Brian Saucier, 26, of Prospect, a ConnecticutRead More