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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island police have arrested a man they say was driving under the influence when he struck more than 40 otherRead More

Strong winds in northern New England are being blamed for toppling a communications tower and for another tractor-trailer crash. Officials said the communication tower usedRead More

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (AP) — A Chicago-bound passenger jet has had to return to a Connecticut airport after what the Federal Aviation Administration described asRead More

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Experts are trying to pinpoint the cause of a sharp increase in harp seal strandings along the East Coast. The PortlandRead More

MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — The teenage driver of a car that crashed into a pole in Connecticut and burst into flames, killing three people inRead More

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — State lawmakers are beginning to craft legislation that would legalize sports betting in Connecticut. The Legislature’s Public Safety and Security CommitteeRead More

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A man listed on Vermont’s Sex Offender Registry has been charged with sexually assaulting a University of Vermont student on campus.Read More

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Officials say a Massachusetts man who was critically injured in a snowmobile crash has died. The Maine Warden Service said MondayRead More

PUTNAM, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man who police say killed his father and lived with the corpse for five months before shooting a policeRead More

NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — The director of campus safety for a Connecticut high school has been arrested on allegations that he failed to report anRead More