State Forgoes Federal Affordable Health Care Act Fix
Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy has not been shy about his frustration with the federal roll out of the Affordable Care Act and he has decided to forgo President Barack Obama’s fix for the health care...
View Article25 Suspicious Road Side Fires in Wolcott Under Investigation
The Wolcott Police Department is investigating the cause of nearly 25 suspicious roadside fires, which have been growing in frequency since April. Of the 25 roadside brush fires that have occurred in...
View ArticleBlind Dog, Brother Adopted
The eight-month old puppies that have been melting hearts since a picture of them embracing (see below) was posted on the web a week ago are being adopted, just in time for the holidays. Jeffrey, who...
View ArticleCrews Respond to Gas Leak in Bloomfield
The Bloomfield Fire Department has responded to Copaco Plaza, in the 300 block of Cottage Grove Road, for a gas leak. Dispatchers said the plaza was evacuated, but some people have allowed back inside....
View ArticlePHOTOS: Front Pages After JFK Death
In the days that followed President John F. Kennedy's death, newspapers from across the nation printed what are now historic front pages.
View ArticleFire Closes Part of Route 17 in Portland
Part of Route 17 is closed at Route 17A in Portland because of a garage fire. Firefighters believe the fire is at an abandoned house. A small section of the road is closed. The Middletown Press reports...
View Article"Batkid Fund" Created for Kids
Batkid was the recipient of a massive outpouring of love and support when the city of San Francisco turned into Gotham City last week and gave a 5-year-old boy battling leukemia a day to remember for...
View ArticleTrying to Shoot JFK
I met the man who tried to shoot John F. Kennedy. His name was Biuku Gasa. He was a fisherman in the Solomon Islands who turned spy in the Battle of the Pacific during World War II. He tried...
View ArticleClinton Leads Jeb Bush in Fla. Poll
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton has a narrow 2-point edge over former Florida governor Jeb Bush in a hypothetical 2016 presidential election matchup in the Sunshine State, a new Quinnipiac...
View ArticleRuby Shot Oswald on Impulse: Rabbi
Jack Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald on an impulse, according to the rabbi who visited him regularly after the shooting. Special Section: JFK 50 Now retired and living in San Diego, Rabbi Hillel...
View ArticleTSA Agent Shot 12 Times at LAX
Despite efforts of doctors to revive a severely wounded TSA shot at LAX earlier this month, the 39-year-old man was shot 12 times and died minutes after being shot, an autopsy report released Friday...
View ArticleBurning Car Rescue Caught on Camera
A good Samaritan and two Suffolk police officers helped rescue a Long Island woman trapped in a burning car Thursday, dramatic cell phone video shows. Three cars collided at an intersection in Lake...
View Article1 Dead, 2 Injured in East Hampton Crash
One person is dead and two others have been seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash on Route 16 in East Hampton. A Ford Explorer traveling west on Route 16 crossed the center line of the road near the...
View ArticleSandy Hook Investigation Report to Be Released on Monday
On Monday, prosecutors will release a long-awaited report on the investigation into the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown last Dec. 14. The Office of the State’s Attorney plans to...
View ArticleRFK Killer Moved to New Prison
Exactly 50 years to the day of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, his brother’s assassin, Sirhan Sirhan, was moved to a prison in San Diego County. The California Department of Corrections...
View ArticleAdoption Day for Two Sisters
For Olivia and Frankie, National Adoption Day was really their day, as their foster mother legally became their mother. "She's awesome," said 10-year-old Olivia, "She's cared for us for a very, very...
View ArticleGroup Raises Funds For Newtown Police
It's been a tough year for police in Newtown and to help give back in this season of Thanksgiving, a grassroots group has launched a fundraising campaign for a new police headquarters. The Newtown...
View ArticleFalse Gun Report at LAX
At the same time the sound of a car crash scared passengers into thinking shots were fired at Los Angeles International Airport Friday, travelers in another terminal were evacuated after a false report...
View ArticleWorld Chess Champ Crowned
The world of chess has a new king, and it's a 22-year-old who is as much at home posing for fashion shoots as he is pushing pawns. Magnus Carlsen of Norway won the chess world championship Friday,...
View ArticleRemains of McStay Kids ID'd
Officials have confirmed the remains of two children found in the desert in Victorville, Calif., are, in fact, the missing McStay children of San Diego County. At 3:30 p.m. Friday, the California...
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