Glastonbury Police Seek Credit Card Thief
Glastonbury police are trying to identify a woman accused of stealing a wallet from a restaurant and then using the stolen credit cards. According to police, the woman stole the wallet from a...
View ArticleNFL's Spievey Arrested in Middletown
An NFL player and his girlfriend have been arrested in Middletown after a disagreement over child support got physical, according to arraignment reports. Police responded to the Dove Lane home of...
View ArticleWarrants Released in Newtown Shooting Investigation
A long-awaited set of court documents has just been released revealing what authorities found when they searched the home and car of Adam Lanza, the gunman who killed 20 children and six adults in a...
View ArticleFormer Prep School Student Gets $42M in Tick Bite Case
A jury awarded $41.7 million to a former prep school student after a tick bite on a school trip to China left her with brain damage, according to reports. The Bridgeport, Conn., jury deliberated for...
View ArticleMalloy: Newtown Warrant Details "Speak for Themselves"
Gov. Dannel Malloy said Thursday that the details released in the search warrants related to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting "speak for themselves." "We knew that a disturbed individual...
View ArticleOffice Pool Pays Forward Lottery Winnings to Co-Worker
Jennifer Maldonado came to work on Sunday at a real estate office in Plantation, Fla., to a shocking celebration: the office lottery pool had won and she had not pitched in for the tickets. Maldonado...
View ArticleNelson Mandela's Life and Times
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has become a symbol of the anti-apartheid movement. One of the world's greatest and most admired political leaders, he has been honored with numerous...
View ArticleXbox Saves Immigrant from Deportation
Hours of playing video games in a Wisconsin basement reportedly saved a man from being deported. José Muñoz, a 25-year-old living in Milwaukee was brought to America from Mexico City when he was only 1...
View ArticleTwo Plead Not Guilty to Hadiya Pendleton Murder
Two Chicago men charged in the murder of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton have pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of first-degree murder. Michael Ward, 18, and Kenneth Williams, 20, were charged last...
View Article21-Ton Cheese Theft Ranks Among Biggest Recent Food Heists
Nuts, honey, cheese. No, these are not the ingredients for your perfect cheese board. It's a list of edible items pilfered in a string of recent giant heists. An Illinois man accused of stealing 21...
View ArticleTumblr Reaches 100 Million Blogs
After six years in existence, Tumblr reached the 100-million blog mark this week. The milestone -- including over 44.6 billion posts -- was hit with little celebration, according to NBC News. In fact,...
View ArticleSimsbury Students Charged in Pellet Gun Incident
Three Simsbury High School students were arrested after an incident involving a pellet gun Thursday afternoon. The students displayed the pellet gun while driving through the school's parking lot,...
View ArticleThe Substance of Baseball
George Carlin, in his classic comic comparison of baseball and football, used the differing language of the two sports to contrast their spirits – the harsher-sounding helmet vs. the more benign cap,...
View ArticleBoxing Champ Arrested with Gun at NYC Airport: DA
A champion boxer was arrested at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport Thursday morning after he tried to check an unloaded gun, the Queens district attorney said Thursday. Robert Guerrero,...
View ArticlePricey Cow Sold to Connecticut Farm
A Connecticut farm put down $170,000 for a very special cow on Monday. The owners of the Arethusa Farm, in Litchfield, bought Karlie, a Jersey cow, as part of a record-tying priced package at a...
View ArticleDozens Rally for Change in Newtown
More than 100 people came to a demonstration with signs and lots of green to urge lawmakers to change gun laws in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. "We’re trying to get some gun...
View ArticleCL&P Requests Rate Increase to Cover Storm Damage
Connecticut Light and Power is looking to raise rates. The power company is trying to recover more than $400 million they spent on major storms in the last two years. "I live on an extremely tight...
View ArticleHartford Police Investigate Shootings One Block Apart
Police in Hartford are investigating two shootings that happened just a block apart. Police responded to calls on Thursday evening of shots fired at 378 Garden St and 137 Bedford St. One victim was...
View ArticleFamily Survives High-Speed Crash Caused by Hogs
A North Texas family wants everyone to know about the real dangers of driving along one of Texas' newest toll roads — and it has nothing to do with the 85-mph speed limit. Jackie Anderson, of Mount...
View ArticleSki Mount Southington Free on Friday
School's out Friday so grab your ski's and hit the slope. Mount Southington is giving away free all-day lift tickets. Enjoy this great deal for the whole family. The slopes open at 10 a.m. and go until...
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