Newtown parents seek more focus on school security A group of parents who lost children in the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School are raising money to help other communities better secure their schools. The Safe and Sound at Sandy Hook Initiative aims to help communities improve school security plans ...
Bill modifies traffic stop collection requirements Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that requires police officers to record additional details of their traffic stops. The legislation, which passed the Senate unanimously on Wednesday, stems from recommendations from the Racial Profiling Prohibition Project Advisory Board. It awaits further action in the ...
Officials in Texas are awaiting daybreak to fully assess the scope of the destruction left in the wake of a deadly tornado in Granbury that killed six people. (May 16)
Governor Malloy to meet with Bloomberg about guns Governor Malloy is meeting with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to discuss Connecticut's new gun control law. The wide-ranging legislation, passed in the wake of the Dec. 14 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, extends the state's assault weapons ban ...
Smoke shop owner: ex-aide knew of campaign money A smoke shop owner has testified in federal court that an aide to former Connecticut House Speaker Chris Donovan knew about donations to Donovan's failed U.S. House campaign made through straw donors intended to kill legislation. Paul Rogers testified on Monday that ...
Police probe gunfire that kills man in Bridgeport Investigators are trying to figure out who opened fire on a car near an intersection in Bridgeport, killing a 22-year-old man inside the vehicle. Police responding to a report of gunfire near the intersection of Berkshire and Noble avenues found a parked ...
Newtown board to debate Sandy Hook School's future Newtown officials will be continuing a debate on what to do with the school where 20 first-graders and six educators were killed in December. A task force of 28 town elected officials is scheduled to meet again Friday night and may vote ...
The 72-foot multi-hull entry for Sweden in this summers America's Cup race was completely destroyed after the Artemis Racing catamaran capsized during a practice run on San Francisco Bay Thursday.
US Reps. to discuss gun violence in Connecticut U.S. Reps. John B. Larson of Connecticut and Mike Thompson of California are holding a discussion at a Hartford church on ways to reduce gun violence. Local community and faith leaders are expected to meet with the congressmen Thursday. Thompson chairs the ...
Interior Dept. releases $475m in Sandy aid The Interior Department is releasing more than $475 million to help repair the damage from Superstorm Sandy, which roared up the East Coast last fall. The department said Tuesday the money will go for 234 projects that will repair and rebuild parks, refuges ...
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