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Restored Videos Show James Earl Ray on Trial

Newly digitized videos of James Earl Ray's return to Memphis where he stood trial for Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination were released on Wednesday, the 45th anniversary of the civil rights...

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2 Killed in Helicopter Crash in Miami Suburb

Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed in a Miami suburb on Wednesday just after take-off, authorities said. The crash was located at SW 124th Ave and SW 130th Street in Three Lakes, Fla.,...

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Malloy's State Capitol Appearance Cancelled Wed.

Gov. Dannel Malloy did not attend an autism awareness event he was scheduled to attend at the State Capitol on Wednesday. The appearance was scheduled on the same day Connecticut lawmakers voted on a...

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Police Investigate Homicide in Bristol

A 29-year-old mother of four was found dead inside a home on Cypress Street in Bristol early Wednesday morning and police have charged her boyfriend with murder. Mario Rivera, 24, of Beths Avenue in...

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William Shatner Spreads Word About Taylor Swift Prom Invite

Captain Kirk is trying to help a Canton teen get a date for the prom with Taylor Swift. As we posted yesterday, Kyle Mullins, a senior at Canton High School, wants Taylor Swift to go to his senior prom...

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Sailors Return from 6-Month Deployment

Sailors from the USS Alexandria had an emotional homecoming on Wednesday after a six-month deployment. Eighteen officers and 129 enlisted sailors walked off the Los Angles-class attack submarineand...

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Man Admitted to Stealing Chainsaws: Cops

Police arrested an Oakville man in connection with the theft of chainsaws from a Wolcott store. Raymond Petro, 34, is the man captured by surveillance cameras at Wolcott Power Equipment on Wolcott...

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New Haven Police Investigate Homicide

New Haven police are investigating a homicide that happened on Wednesday evening. Police were called at 6:13 p.m. to the area of 145 Wolcott Street near Lloyd Street to investigate a shooting. Within a...

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Crews Begin Demolition of Reagan's Childhood Home

Demolition on the childhood home of Ronald Reagan began Tuesday. Crews from Heneghan Wrecking Co. began tearing down the apartment building on Chicago's South Side at 832 E. 57th St., where Reagan and...

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Big East to Be Called American Athletic Conference

This summer, the Big East name will officially belong to the Catholic 7 -- those non-football-playing schools that bolted the conference amid the recent upheaval and took the name with them. Which...

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Fire Destroys Vacant Waterbury Home

A vacant Waterbury multi-family home was destroyed by fire early Thursday morning.  The house is at 52 Dikeman Street, according to the Waterbury Fire Department. A sign attached to the front porch...

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$200,000 Reward for Killer of Texas DA, Wife

Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced Thursday his office was adding $100,000 to the reward pool for the investigation into the shooting deaths of Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland, his wife...

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Mixed Reaction to Lawmakers Passing Gun Control Bill

Whether you were for or against the gun reforms the General Assembly has passed and sent to Gov. Dannel Malloy, there was passion on both sides of the coin Wednesday night. "Is it the best laws...

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Chicago Proposal Would Allow Private Sponsorship of Police

A philanthropist or business could sponsor a police beat and put more off-duty cops on the streets under a plan being put forth by a downtown Chicago lawmaker on the City Council. Alderman Brendan...

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2nd Teen Hiker Found Alive in Calif. Forest

Searchers rescued Thursday an 18-year-old woman who had gotten lost with a friend on an Easter Sunday hike in a southern California forest. A sound of a female voice led Orange County Sheriff's search...

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Governor Signs Bill on Sandy Hook Victim’s Birthday

Today would have been Ana Marquez-Greene’s seventh birthday. Instead of celebrating with cake and presents, her family will be going to the cemetery to visit her grave and a moment of silence was held...

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Restaurant Gives Discount to Gun-Toting Customers

It's like happy hour with added fire power: "Open Carry Wednesday" at the Cajun Experience in Leesburg, Va., means patrons who pack heat get a 10 percent discount on their bills. Owner Bryan Crosswhite...

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Man Pulled from Fire in Monroe

A volunteer firefighter and three police officers pulled an unconscious man from a fire in Monroe early Thursday morning. Fire broke out in a second floor bedroom at a 24 Squire Road in the Barn Hill...

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Home of Miami Heat's Chris Bosh Burglarized of $340K Worth of Watches, Rings...

Miami Heat player Chris Bosh and his wife returned home from his 29th birthday party to find they had been robbed of $340,000 worth of jewelry and purses, but his 2012 NBA Championship ring was left...

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Man Charged with Human Trafficking

A 44-year-old New York man was arrested in Windsor Locks on Wednesday, accused of organizing illegal activities at Century Spa in Windsor Locks, according to police. Jie Li, of New York City,...

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