Mass. club settles charges in boy's Uzi death
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) -- A Massachusetts sporting club has settled charges in the accidental death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy who shot himself with an Uzi during a 2008 gun fair at the club....
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Former tribal leader sentenced for gun crimes
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) -- The former vice chairman of the Eastern Pequot tribe has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for illegally giving his convicted felon cousin guns to pay off what authorities say was a drug debt....
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Conn. lawmakers vote to stop changing name of camp
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Lawmakers are moving closer to stopping the tradition of renaming the Connecticut National Guard training camp with each new governor....
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Dodd to offer his own financial regulation bill
WASHINGTON AP) (AP) -- Unable to muster bipartisan agreement on key banking provisions, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd said Thursday he will offer his own version of a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations without Republican support....
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Conn. apartment fire believed to be an accident
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) -- New London's fire marshal says it appears a blaze that tore through an apartment complex and left 50 people homeless started by accident....
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Train carrying ethanol derails in eastern Conn.
WINDHAM, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut authorities say a freight train carrying liquid ethanol derailed in Windham, but none of the four tankers that came off the tracks is leaking and there's no public safety threat....
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Workers' compensation bill moves to Senate
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A Connecticut legislative committee has sent a bill to the Senate floor that would allow police officers to seek workers' compensation coverage for stress after using deadly force on animals....
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Former Shays aide pleads guilty
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The campaign manager for former Connecticut Congressman Chris Shays has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling campaign funds....
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Conn. official: long hours worked at blast site
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) -- A Connecticut labor official says some workers were putting in up to 90 hours a week at a Middletown power plant under construction in the weeks before an explosion killed six people....
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Southwest starting nonstops from Conn. to Denver
WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (AP) -- Southwest Airlines says it will be starting new daily nonstop flights between Connecticut's Bradley International Airport and Denver....
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DeNardis to announce GOP bid for governor
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Former Congressman Larry DeNardis says he has decided to seek the Republican nomination for Connecticut governor....
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Milford superintendent seeks to block firing
MILFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Milford Superintendent of Schools Harvey Polansky is asking a state judge to block school officials from trying to fire him after his arrest on misdemeanor sexual assault charges involving two female principals....
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Police: Conn. college student escapes kidnapper
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut state police arrested a 27-year-old man they say abducted a female student at Norwalk Community College who managed to escape by jumping out of his SUV....
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Alpaca survives bear attack in Conn.
SIMSBURY, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut officials say they're trying to find a bear that wounded an alpaca during an attack outside a Simsbury home....
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Driver in Camry mishap blames gas pedal
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) -- A 76-year-old Connecticut woman is blaming a stuck gas pedal after her Toyota Camry went out of control, struck the front steps of a New Britain church and sailed down a flight of stairs....
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A-Rod: Lawyers are setting up interview with feds
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez may soon be talking to federal authorities, and he hopes it will happen close to spring training....
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No Jackpot Winner
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- None of the tickets sold for the Powerball game Wednesday night matched all six numbers drawn, which were:...
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Robert Morris wins NEC, gets 2nd straight NCAA bid
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) -- Robert Morris coach Mike Rice preaches to his team that defense wins....
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Devils rout Rangers on return home
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The struggling New Jersey Devils aren't going to let playoff security turn into complacency....
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Grizzlies beat Celtics for 1st time since '06
BOSTON (AP) -- Rudy Gay scored 28 points to lead Memphis to a 111-91 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night and give the Grizzlies a franchise-record seventh straight road win....
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