Ex-death row inmate to be resentenced to life in prison
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A former Connecticut death row inmate who raped and killed a 21-year-old woman in 2002 is set to be resentenced toRead More
Coast Guard says Maine lobsterman found dead in Jericho Bay
STONINGTON, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a lobsterman has died while fishing near Marshall Island in Jericho Bay off Stonington. The PortlandRead More
Hillary Clinton to give Class Day address at Yale
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Hillary Clinton is returning to Yale University, where she received a law degree, to give this year’s Class Day speech.Read More
R.I. lawmakers pass bill to ban advertising unhealthy foods on school property
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Lawmakers in Rhode Island passed legislation that will forbid advertising unhealthy foods and drinks on school property. The House of RepresentativesRead More
Maine governor credits bicycle helmet for saving his life
ROCKPORT, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Gov. Paul LePage is crediting a bicycle helmet for saving his life when he says he was hit by anRead More
Wounded Hartford police officer identified, suspect due in court
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Authorities have identified a Connecticut police officer who was stabbed in the neck and gravely wounded as a 12-year veteran ofRead More
Police dog finds nearly 3,200 bags of heroin in traffic stop
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. (AP) — A police dog in Vermont is credited with finding nearly $32,000 worth of heroin during a traffic stop. Bellows Falls policeRead More
Connecticut recruiting LGBT families to adopt, foster kids
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s child welfare agency has launched an initiative to actively recruit members of the state’s LGBT community to become fosterRead More
City offers $20 refunds for thousands of speeding fines
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Officials in Providence, Rhode Island, are offering $20 refunds to thousands of drivers ticketed for speeding as part of a settlementRead More
Hartford officer in ICU after being stabbed in neck, suspect charged
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Hartford police officer responding to a disturbance was stabbed repeatedly in the neck and critically injured Thursday morning by aRead More