Sherman News

Hartford ranked the 24th worst city for violent crime, according to the CQ Press .

Monmouth goalie Bryan Meredith made key saves at the end of regulation and the penalty kick round, helping knock the UConn men's soccer team out of the NCAA tournament in a first-round game Thursday in West Long Branch, N.J. Monmouth made four of six penalty kicks to UConn's three, after a scoreless tie through regulation and two 10-minute overtime ...

This Sept. 30, 2009, file photo shows Jayson Williams in court in Somerville, N.J. A person with knowledge of the case against retired NBA star Jayson Williams says the former player has agreed to a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for shooting a driver.

Mine Hill Preserve is a place where your imagination and legends both come to life.

There was disappointment, frustration and anger Wednesday at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum, where vandals smashed windows on a locomotive, the museum's roundhouse, a gift shop and several vehicles.

A Superior Court judge is expected to rule later this week whether to unseal arrest warrant affidavits for Raymond Clark III , the suspect in the killing of Yale graduate student Annie Le .

A 45-year-old New York City man died early Saturday morning when his Jeep Cherokee left the roadway and burst into flames.

I was excited to read the article about CCSU professor Mary Collins' book about the obstacles to exercise in America ["Get A Move On, America," Living, Oct.

Making the U.S. Winter Olympic team is no clear-cut deal. Most athletes earn their spots not at Olympic trials, but based on their performances during World Cup events in the months leading up to the Games.

Brandon Roy scored 22 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 113-93 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night in the final preseason game for both teams.

The typical buzz emanated from the lobby of the Student Union in the heart of the UConn campus Thursday afternoon.

Stephen Odoch, 12, from Uganda, prays surrounded by the drums he and his fellow singers, dancers and musicians will be playing during a performance of the Destiny Africa Children's Choir Tuesday night in the Avon High School Auditorium.

There is growing criticism that President Barack Obama has done absolutely nothing since entering the Oval Office in January.

The town's first round of swine flu vaccinations was given Thursday evening to 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds. Following the state Department of Public Health's distribution plan, the first shipments of the nasal vaccine were administered to children from New Milford, Washington, Sherman and New Fairfield who attend day-care centers.

LaMarcus Coker ran for two touchdowns and Hampton defeated Howard 37-0 on Saturday night.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is calling violence by Guinea's government "criminality of the greatest degree." Clinton told reporters Tuesday that the government of Capt.

An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews apparently uploaded videos of other unsuspecting nude women to the Internet, a federal prosecutor said.

About 20 to 30 percent of women with breast cancer have a family member with the disease.

A woman was stabbed outside a nightclub Saturday morning near Standish Street and Wethersfield Avenue while she was trying to stop an argument among friends, police said.

A motorcyclist was hit by a car and thrown from I-91 onto train tracks below early Saturday, police said.