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ARTFORD, Conn. - Authorities say a Wethersfield man is charged with running a 12-year scheme that defrauded investors of more than $20 million.

There's been lots of buzz in Connecticut that one of the five Republican candidates looking to challenge Sen.

PSEG Power Connecticut has reached agreement with the City of New Haven and the environmental community on a plan to ensure there is no net increase in emissions when 130 megawatts of new peaking generation are added to its existing New Haven Harbor Station.

Submitted by Linda Wallace, Wreaths Across America, on 2009-11-18.   John Walker Jessie Klemyk, Fife and Drum Corp., American Legion Post 197 SAL President Richard Walz, and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 197 President Lori Palatine present wreaths at the Marlborough Veterans Memorial.

People Submitted by Rosemary Martocchio, Eastern Connecticut Health Network, on 2009-11-20.   The Auxiliary of Manchester Memorial Hospital invites community members to purchase tree lights for its special annual tree lighting ceremony that will be held on Thursday, December 3 , at 5 p.m. in front of the hospital.

Nora R. Dannehy, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JULIO BONILLA, also known as "J," 20, of Brownell Street, Hartford, was sentenced today by Senior United States District Judge Peter C. Dorsey in New Haven to 51 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his participation in a ...

ATLANTA a ' When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right.

A Connecticut lawmaker says he's paid more than $390 in fines and his driver's license has been reinstated after he was pulled over by police a second time for illegally using a cell phone while driving.

The holidays are coming, normally the season for giving and feasting. But with the economy slumping toward its third consecutive downturned December, more locals are struggling to feed themselves than at any point in well over a decade, according to a report by the Department of Agriculture and information collected from local organizations.

This photo offers just a peek of the stunning Frank Lloyd Wright-influenced home that will be sold at auction Dec.

Connecticut lawmakers learned that the state's budget woes may get much worse in 2012, possibly growing to $3.4 billion from the current $385 million.

The Connecticut Supreme Court reinstated a lawsuit Wednesday brought by the owners of a dump truck involved in a fiery crash in Avon in 2005 that killed four people and injured 11 others.

The Hartford Insurance Co. said it was disappointed in a Connecticut jury's verdict that it broke the law and will appeal the verdict and the $15 million fine assessed against the company.

Howard Lam, left, and Emily Lu, 3-year-old cousins, wait outside a H1N1 clinic in West Hartford Wednesday.

Former state Sen. Thomas J. Herlihy Jr. of Simsbury was arrested on drunken driving charges early Wednesday by Enfield police.

The personal information for almost half a million Connecticut residents could be at risk after a portable disk drive disappeared from Health Net six months ago.

On Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at about 8:22 a.m. Connecticut State Police Troop L in Litchfield and Troop B in North Canaan received a "Be on the Lookout" notification from the New York State Police regarding a vehicle possibly involved in a suspicious death incident they were investigating in Sharon Springs, New York, that occurred on November ...

With the holiday season approaching, the criminal defense attorneys at the Connecticut law firm of Paoletti & Gusmano, say that the chances of being picked up on a drinking and driving charge increase According to Frederick D. Paoletti, Jr., Founding Principal of the law firm of Paoletti & Gusmano , , a criminal defense law firm that specializes in ...

School Stuff Submitted by Sharon Cavanaugh, Connecticut Art School, on 2009-11-17.   Sharon Cavanaugh Back row - Erik Winkler, Julia Martocchio, Sara Guerette, and Evan Smagacz.

President Barack Obama's Democratic Party, which lost two state governorships last week, drew hope for winning the governor's office in Connecticut next year after the Republican incumbent said she would not run for re-election. Jodi Rell, in office since 2004, said on Monday she would not seek another term, setting the stage for a wide-open ...