Panel rules Uber discriminated against blind Maine woman, guide dog

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A panel in Maine has ruled that Uber discriminated against a blind woman when a driver refused to give her aRead More

Offshore wind companies propose uniform spacing for turbines

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Offshore wind developers have proposed uniform spacing between turbines along New England’s coast. The developers holding offshore wind leases said TuesdayRead More

Connecticut House Democrats suggest tolling only trucks

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Democratic leaders of the Connecticut House of Representatives are suggesting the governor reconsider tolling just big trucks, a now-defunct idea theRead More

Man accused of murdering wife with meat cleaver found not competent to stand trial

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A doctor has determined that a Vermont man who allegedly killed his wife with a meat cleaver in 2017 is notRead More

Police call disappearance of Connecticut bar owner ‘suspicious’

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Police are calling the disappearance of a Connecticut bar owner “suspicious,” and want to question her boyfriend after his car wasRead More

Police: Stolen car in Connecticut recovered, 2 young girls inside found safe

A car stolen in Hartford, Connecticut has been recovered and the two young girls inside the vehicle are safe, police said. A 2004 gray HondaRead More

Hospital psychiatric wards now feel like prisons, some say

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to overhauls inside hospitals around the country, with psychiatric facilities andRead More

Rhode Island police officer’s personal rifle stolen

FOSTER, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island police officer’s rifle remains missing after a car with the weapon inside was stolen. Authorities say the ProvidenceRead More

An Ivy League protest stirs emotions among military students

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Veterans Day protest in which a student dressed in black placed red-painted latex gloves around a display of smallRead More

Man caught on video killing stepfather sentenced to 60 years

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — A Maine man captured on security video firing shots into his stepfather’s home was sentenced to 60 years for murder onRead More