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Rain Bands Move Ashore As Earl Inches Closer

Hurricane Earl's affects begin being felt in southeastern Connecticut as heavy rains begin falling.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 19:00:10 EDT

Obama To Attend Blumenthal Fundraiser

President Barack Obama plans to attend a fundraiser later this month to help Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's campaign for the U.S. Senate.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:18:32 EDT

Amtrak Service Suspended Between Boston, N.Y.

Officials at Amtrak say service has been suspended between Boston and New York after a tree fell, damaging electrical systems on Friday afternoon.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:56:54 EDT

Suspicious Package Discovered In West Haven

Police briefly evacuated a Walmart in West Haven after a suspicious package was discovered on Friday afternoon.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 16:09:21 EDT

Flags Lowered After Trooper's Death

Gov. Jodi Rell has ordered state flags to be lowered to half-staff Friday in honor of a state trooper who was killed in a crash while on duty on Thursday.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:23:24 EDT

Police Stage Prostitution Bust In Hartford

Hartford police say they were hard at work on Thursday night targeting prostitutes who solicit sex over the Internet and in local newspapers.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 19:04:15 EDT

Man Fatally Stabbed In Hartford

A man is fatally stabbed during an argument early Friday morning in Hartford, police say.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:54:21 EDT

Officer Struck At West Hartford DUI Checkpoint

A police officer is struck by a car during a DUI checkpoint in West Hartford early Friday morning, police said.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:28:34 EDT

American-Islamic Relations Calling For Support

The Council On American-Islamic Relations is starting a public service campaign preaching tolerance.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 20:07:50 EDT

Former State Representative Arrested

State police say a former state representative, who is also a suspended teacher, was arrested and charged with risk of injury.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 20:16:28 EDT

Residents Prep Vacation Homes Ahead Of Earl

As Hurricane Earl creeps closer to New England, many Connecticut residents who vacation along Rhode Island's coast spent the day Thursday preparing their vacation homes for the rough weather.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 16:03:05 EDT