2 Young Girls Found Locked in "Filthy" Mobile Home
A couple is accused of keeping two young girls – ages 5 and 10 – locked up inside an Anaheim mobile home, with broken toilets and piles of trash strewn about the trailer. “Neither child has ever...
View ArticleTop Chicago Cop: City's Murder Rates Declining
Chicago’s murder mayhem is declining, police said. Chicago ended the month of May down four murders from May 2012, an eight percent decrease, according to Director of News Affairs Adam Collins. Overall...
View ArticleState Police Seize Synthetic Marijuana in Manchester
State Police seized a large amount of synthetic marijuana Friday evening at a Manchester storage facility. Police executed a search and seizure warrant on the facility around 6:30 p.m. where they found...
View ArticleOne Person Dead And Three Injured in North Haven Car Accident
One person is dead and three people are in critical condition after their car rolled over Saturday afternoon. North Haven Fire Department responded to a car rollover on Interstate 91 southbound just...
View ArticleChurch Refuses to Host Troops Over Scouts' New Gay Policy
A Crystal Lake, Ill., church is reportedly refusing to sponsor a local Boy Scout troop after the Scouts’ lifted their ban on openly gay boys. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, believed to be the...
View ArticleBody of Missing Swimmer Found in Fountain Lake
The body of a man who went missing while swimming with friends in Fountain Lake on Saturday has been found, according to officials. Rescuers found the 20-year-old man from Bridgeport under 15 feet of...
View ArticleMan Charged with Having Sex with Pit Bull
A 50-year-old man was charged with having sex with a pit bull while on a tour of the Chicago Animal Care and Control Facility, prosecutors said Saturday. Gerardo Perez, of the 2500 block of West 38th...
View ArticleConn. Lawmakers Reach Deal on GMO Labeling
Connecticut Senate leaders say they've reached a compromise with Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on new bipartisan legislation that would mandate special labels on food that contains genetically modified...
View ArticleTeenage Girl Injured at Enders State Forest
Rescue crews had to make a cliff rescue Saturday afternoon. According to Granby Police, a 17-year-old girl from Marlborough was injured while swimming in the waterfalls at Enders State Forest at 5:33...
View ArticleCalif. Fire Jumps to 19,500 Acres, Burns Structures
The Powerhouse Fire grew to 19,500 acres in northern Los Angeles County after a hot and windy Saturday, burning structures and prompting evacuations in rugged areas between the Santa Clarita and...
View ArticleLocal First Responders Make Care Packages
Local First responders are coming together to assemble care packages to send to those affected by the tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. Fire, Police, and the Echo Hose Ambulance Corps in Shelton will be...
View ArticleHeat Affecting Half Marathon Runners
Today's heat is causing problems for many runners participating in the Amica Iron Horse Half Marathon in Simsbury. About 10 ambulances have responded to Rotary Park in Simsbury off of Iron Horse Blvd....
View Article22,242-Acre Powerhouse Fire Threatens 1,000 Homes
Some 1,000 homes were threatened on Sunday as the 22,242-acre Powerhouse Fire approached the northern Los Angeles County high-desert city of Lancaster, authorities said. Updated Article: Monday's...
View ArticleDeputies Tase, Capture Runaway Llama
Leon County deputies were on the lookout for an unusual fugitive this weekend: a llama on the loose in Tallahassee. Scooter the llama had escaped from his owners and was roaming the Killearn Lakes area...
View ArticleConn. Bill Would Keep Some Newtown Records Private
Advocates for public records laws say it would be another blow to government transparency if Connecticut officials pass a bill withholding some of the Newtown school shooting records from the public....
View ArticleMan Molests, Urinates on Woman in ER: Police
A man sexually assaulted a woman in an emergency room in Harlem after she fell asleep, then urinated on her when she was startled awake, police said. The 45-year-old woman fell asleep after being...
View ArticleNJ Sen. Lautenberg Dead at 89
Democratic New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg, who at 89 was the oldest member of the Senate, died Monday due to complications from viral pneumonia, his office said. Lautenberg was the last remaining...
View ArticleMan Dead After East Windsor Shooting
East Windsor and Enfield police are investigating the death of a man found with a gunshot wound in a car on Broad Brook Road in Enfield late Sunday night. Police said the shooting was not random and...
View ArticleWoman Found Dead in Burning New Haven Apartment
Police are investigating what they are calling a probable homicide after finding a woman’s body inside a smoke-filled building at 61 Whalley Avenue in New Haven early Monday morning. At 1:51 a.m., New...
View ArticleNazi-Naming Dad Wears Nazi Uniform to Kid's Hearing
Dressed in a Nazi uniform, Heath Campbell marched into a New Jersey courthouse to petition a family court judge to allow him to see his youngest son. "I'm going to tell the judge, I love my children. I...
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