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Philippines rejoice in 2nd win for Manny Pacquiao this year despite deadly disasters
Filipinos erupted into deafening cheers in bars, gymnasiums and army camps Sunday as Manny Pacquiao - their boxing hero - relentlessly pounded Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto to win his seventh title in as many weight classes.
Competency hearing opens in federal court for former Maui engineer accused of spying for China
A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer accused of spying for China suffers from narcissistic personality disorder, expert witnesses for the prosecution and the defense testified in federal court Thursday.
Hartford Police Cruiser Involved In Accident
A Hartford Police cruiser was involved in an accident Thursday morning. Hartford Police say the officer was responding to a call around 9:50 a.m. Thursday when the accident occurred.
Lawyer: client didn't make airport bomb threat
A Massachusetts man charged with calling in a bomb threat to Bradley International Airport in Connecticut is set to appear in a Springfield courtroom.
Richard Welling Was A Hartford Original
Richard Welling's sketch of Pearl Street, considered the sole intact 19th-century street in the city.
Affidavit Describes Evidence Police Gathered In Le Murder Case
On the day Annie Le disappeared, Raymond Clark III reported seeing the Yale University graduate student leave the Yale Animal Research Center carrying a notebook and two bags of mouse food.
Construction Accident At Quinnipiac Dorm Seriously Injures Worker
An accident at the site of a new Quinnipiac University dormitory complex has killed a construction worker.
Worst Election Outcome? Afghanistan
The election this month that will be likely to have the biggest impact on the Obama administration wasn't a statehouse race in New Jersey or Virginia , or the U.S. House special election in New York .
Fairfield Student Newspaper Faces Harassment Charges
Fairfield University officials are looking into harassment claims against the student newspaper after a satirical column sparked a protest on campus.
Chimp Attack Victim Reveals Face During Oprah Interview
A Connecticut woman who was attacked by a 200-pound chimpanzee has revealed her face and says she's ready to heal and move forward.
Attorney General: Stolen Laptop Contained Doctors' Private Data
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is investigating the theft of a Blue Cross Blue Shield laptop containing confidential information for nearly 19,000 health-care professionals in Connecticut.
Closing arguments scheduled in hunger strike case
A Connecticut judge is scheduled to hear closing arguments Tuesday in the case of an inmate on a hunger strike who's been force-fed by prison officials.
Tornado Boosted Wethersfield Tree-Planting Program
After a tornado ripped through town this summer, the Wethersfield Village Improvement Association saw increased interest in its latest project.
NYC mayor bruised by surprisingly close victory over Democratic underdog
Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg heads toward a third term bruised by a surprisingly close re-election battle that exposed lingering anger over his reversal on term limits and his prodigious campaign spending.
Police say search of lake finds no trace of missing North Dakota college softball players
Dive teams found no trace of three missing college softball players during a search Tuesday of a North Dakota lake where the women often went star gazing as authorities focused on tracing two cell phone calls made just before the three disappeared.
High Court Refuses To Hold Hearing On Sex Abuse Cases
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to hear the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport's appeal of a state court decision to make public more than 12,000 pages of sexual abuse files involving clergy.
A judge on Thursday dismissed the charge against a man who was arrested in connection with the death of a Ticonderoga, N.Y., man whose decomposed body was found two months after he crashed his car on I-91 in Enfield.
Charles Dickens ' most popular creation, Ebenezer Scrooge, usually takes on the tenor of the times, so it's not surprising that Robert Zemeckis ' new performance-capture animation version of "A Christmas Carol" has its star, Jim Carrey , musing about where his Scrooge fits in today.
A taxi cab driver was in critical condition after being shot in the back of the neck Thursday on Babcock Street.
Smart Grid grant to help give usage control to users
By 2011, thousands of customers at five municipally owned utilities in Connecticut will be able to determine for themselves when it costs the least to run clothes driers or air conditioners.