Correction Officer Charged With Bigamy: Report
A Connecticut correction officer has been charged with bigamy after an audit of his benefits turned up two wives. State police charged Kevin Hornak, 50, of Stratford, on Wednesday after both women...
View ArticleMonopoly Gets Rid of Jail Time to Cater to Busy Kids
Players on the latest version of the Monopoly board game will no longer have to risk jail time. In Hasbro's latest version of the game, Monopoly Empire, the jail feature has been eliminated to cater to...
View ArticleSouthwest Jet's Nose Gear Landed First: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board says a Southwest Airlines plane's nose gear made contact with the ground before the main landing gear did when it touched down at LaGuardia Airport Monday,...
View Article82-Year-Old Hit By Delivery Truck Dies
An 82 year old woman who was struck by a Hartford man on July 11th has died. The woman was hit by 21-year-old Victor Morales while he was backing up a van at the C-Town Supermarket on Park Street in...
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Mountain Fire Sparked by Electrical Failure
The massive Mountain Fire that has destroyed homes and is still burning in the San Jacinto Mountains was sparked on private property by failed electrical equipment, authorities revealed Thursday, 10...
View Article4 More Filner Accusers Go Public
Four more prominent San Diego women came forward Thursday evening accusing embattled Mayor Bob Filner of sexual harassment. The latest accusers – who include a retired Navy rear-admiral, a San Diego...
View ArticleMexican Cartel "Queen" Gets 70-Month Sentence in Miami
An accused Mexican drug trafficker known as the "Queen of the Pacific" has been sentenced to 70 months in prison in federal court in Miami. Attorney Stephen Ralls says Sandra Avila Beltran could be...
View ArticleMonopoly Not Doing Away With Jail Feature
Fans of the old Monopoly can rejoice – the game is not getting rid of the classic jail feature, but rather revamping a different part of the game. The new game, Monopoly Empire, has a different game...
View ArticleVa. Woman Killed in Spain Train Derailment
A woman from the D.C. metro area was among the more than 80 people killed when a passenger train derailed in Spain Wednesday. Ana-Maria Cordoba, 47, worked as a benefits specialist for the Catholic...
View ArticleChicago Gay Bars Boycott Russian Vodka
Some Chicago gay bars are saying “nyet” to Russian vodka. In response to Russia’s recent implementation of laws limiting the rights of the LGBT community, some city gay bars are protesting by...
View ArticleSan Diego Dems Will Ask Filner to Resign
In light of the most recent allegations of sexual harassment involving embattled Mayor Bob Filner, the San Diego County Democratic Party has decided that they will ask Filner to resign. For the second...
View ArticleWesleyan Public Safety Officer Accused in Videotaping Incident Due in Court
One of two Wesleyan public safety officers accused of videotaping a student inside her dorm room is due in court today. Police said Richard Hodge, 35, of Hartford, told the detective that he videotaped...
View ArticleMeriden Murder Suspect Due in Court
The man accused of shooting and killing a Meriden convenience store owner is due in court today for a pre-trial hearing. Frankie Resto is accused of killing Ibrahim Ghazal at the EZ Mart at 271 East...
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Lincoln Memorial Reopens After Vandalism
The Lincoln Memorial has reopened after green paint was found splattered across the statue early Friday morning, but the area around the statue remains closed to visitors. A visitor saw the paint on...
View Article640,000 LA Students Will Get Free iPads by 2014
All students in the Los Angeles Unified School District will receive free iPads by 2014, CITEworld.com reported Friday. As part of a June agreement with Apple, 31,000 iPads will be distributed this...
View ArticleNew Haven Democrats Miss Key Deadline
New Haven Democratic officials have missed a key deadline to turn in the results of their recent convention, forcing the party's candidates for local offices, including mayor, to collect signatures to...
View ArticleConstruction to Cause Q-Bridge Troubles for Drivers
Parts of the Quinnipiac River Bridge will be closed this weekend as the Department of Transportation continues a long-term construction project. While the highway itself won't be completely closed,...
View ArticleGathering of the Vibes Returns to Bridgeport
The much-anticipated Gathering of the Vibes music festival will draw 20,000 to Bridgeport for its 18th year of music and entertainment. The four-day festival will started yesterday and runs to July 28...
View ArticleBride With Terminal Cancer to Have Dream Wedding
At first, when 35-year-old Jen Bulik developed a cough that she couldn't shake, doctors diagnosed it as pneumonia. But when it still didn't go away with treatment, further tests showed the fateful...
View ArticleBond Commission Approves $537 Million for Transportation Projects
The State Bond Commission has approved more than $537 million in state funds to finance transportation projects, including 250 miles of state highway resurfacing and more than 40 bridge restoration...
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