Synthetic Drugs, Bootleg DVDs Found at New London Shop
New London police have arrested a local man after investigating sales of synthetic marijuana at the Sam's Food/Ravi Petro Convenience Store at 290 Broad St. in New London. Police conducted a raid...
View ArticleMan Videotaped Women in Wesleyan Bathroom: Cops
Police arrested a man they said admitted to videotaping women in a bathroom on the Wesleyan University campus. Michael McKenna told investigators he is aroused by videotaping women in bathrooms and...
View ArticleEndangered Sumatra Tiger Born at San Francisco Zoo
It's anyone's guess what the sex of the 10-day old Sumatran tiger at the San Francisco zoo is. That's because no human has been inside the Lion House to see the cub, born Feb. 10 to parents Leanne and...
View Article2 San Diego County Sheriff's Deputies Shot, Wounded
Two San Diego County sheriff's deputies were shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon after someone fired shots at them from a residence, officials said. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. in the...
View ArticleFirefigthers Fight Milford Blaze
Milford Firefighters are still battling an apartment fire Wednesday night. Fire crews responded to the Brismont Housing Lodge at 79 North Street just after 10 p.m. Residents inside were evacuated....
View ArticlePolice Arrest Synthetic Marijuana and Bath Salt Dealer
Police make a second major drug bust in Connecticut that involved synthetic marijuana Wednesday. The first case was in New London, then hours later, in Torrington. Investigators did not believe the...
View ArticleWoman Threatened Mass Shooting at College, Says FBI
The FBI has arrested an Connecticut woman accused of threatening to carry out a mass shooting at Gateway Community College in New Haven, Conn. Amanda Bowden, 19, of East Haven, Conn., was taken into...
View ArticleGroup to Rally Against Nursing Home for Prisoners in Rocky Hill
The outrage continues in Rocky Hill, over plans to build a nursing home for prisoners and mentally ill people and opponents of the home will hold a rally on Wednesday. The private developer, iCare...
View ArticleWoman Threatened Mass Shooting at College: Feds
The FBI has arrested an East Haven woman accused of threatening to carry out a mass shooting at Gateway Community College in New Haven. Amanda Bowden, 19, of East Haven, was taken into custody Tuesday....
View ArticleCar Bomb Hits near HQ of Syria's Ruling Party
A car bomb struck a security checkpoint near the headquarters of Syria's ruling Baath party and the Russian Embassy in the capital Damascus on Thursday, leaving smashed and burning cars on a main...
View ArticleKepler Mission Finds "Smallest" Planet
Scientists on the lookout for habitable planets outside Earth's solar system found a small wonder with a notable distinction -- Kepler-37b is the smallest planet yet discovered that orbits a star...
View ArticleWhole Foods' Chicken Ad Featuring Obama Outrages Neighbors
A Whole Foods supermarket in New York has removed a sign that used a drawing of President Barack Obama to advertise a sale on chicken after complaints that the ad was offensive. The sign outside the...
View ArticleBiden: "There Is a Moral Price for Inaction" on Guns
Vice President Joe Biden urged tougher gun control laws at a conference on gun violence Thursday just miles from Newtown, Conn., still reeling from December's shooting massacre at an elementary school....
View ArticleMom Left Kids in Car to Shoplift at Gap Kids: Cops
A Manchester mom has arrested in connection with risk of injury after leaving her two young children in the car on a cold day to shoplift at Gap Kids, according to South Windsor Police. Store security...
View ArticleMichigan Aims to Halt Out-of-State Recyclers
You may have to think twice before recycling cans and bottles in Michigan. Michigan lawmakers debated Tuesday legislation that would fine or even jail those who attempt to cash in on the state’s...
View ArticleEaster Egg Roll Lottery is Open
The online lottery for tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll began at 10 a.m. today. Starting then, parents can enter the online lottery for the chance to spend Easter Monday at the White House....
View ArticlePolice Warn Residents After Several Car Thefts
Willimantic police are urging residents to avoid leaving running vehicles unattended and keeping valuables in plain sight after several car thefts and auto break-ins in town in the last two months....
View ArticleBurger King Fallout: Keeping Your Social Media Accounts Secure
Burger King sold to McDonald's! Jeep sold to Cadillac! With a few swift strokes of the hacker's keyboard, jaw-dropping messages can be broadcast on Twitter, setting off a chain of rumors and reaction...
View ArticleGun Buyback Exceeds Expectations
The first weapon authorities in Bridgeport bought in their December buyback was an assault weapon, an AR-15, one of 656 firearms brought in after the nightmare in Newtown. "I think this was an...
View ArticlePutnam Fire Awareness Event Saturday
Putnam fire officials will host a fire prevention event this weekend to honor the lives of two young girls who died in a house fire in town. Alexis Auger, 3, and her 9-month-old sister, Ava, died Jan....
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