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Teen Assaulted With Tire Iron, 5 Arrested

Torrington police say they arrested five people in connection with an assault over the weekend.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:04:31 EST

Lawmakers Asked To Streamline Death Penalty

Dr. William Petit, the sole survivor of the deadly 2007 Cheshire home invasion is asking lawmakers to streamline the legal process for death penalty cases and give victims a greater voice in the process.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:25:56 EST

Dan Malloy Announces Candidacy For Gov.

Former Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy has officially announced his candidacy to become the next governor of Connecticut.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:39:22 EST

Toyota Narrowly Misses Hitting Pedestrians

Members of a New Britain church are swearing they witnesses a miracle when an out-of-control car barreled into the church yard.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:17:47 EST

Slain Teen's Family, NAACP Head To D.C.

The family of Jashon Bryant will meet with members of the United States Justice Department on Thursday to discuss a request by the state NAACP to investigate the death of the teen in 2005.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:38:59 EST

Susan Bysiewicz Seeking Quick Decision

Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz may be getting closer to finding out if she qualifies for attorney general.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:05:21 EST

Police: DCF Employee Had Cocaine In Home

Farmington police seized almost 100 vials of powdered cocaine in the home of an employee with the Department of Children and Families.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:17:06 EST

Residents Irate Over State Park Fee Increase

Advocates for Connecticut's state parks say the state made a mistake in doubling state park and camping fees last year.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:31:53 EST

Sewage Backup Closes Cultural Center

A sewage backup has left the nonprofit Charter Oak Cultural Center in Hartford closed until further notice.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:12:51 EST

State Eyes Fixing Up Homes For Vets

Five empty state-owned houses near the State Veterans' Home in Rocky Hill may be renovated for veterans to use temporarily when they return from the Middle East.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:56:42 EST

Man Assaulted With Bat In Carjacking

A man is attacked by six armed men in a carjacking in Middletown.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:28:01 EST

Rain Won't Stop St. Paddy's Parade

It may rain on Saturday's St. Patrick's Day parade, but the parade will go on nonetheless!

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:44:14 EST

Jury Selection For Hayes To Resume Monday

Jury selection for the trial of a man accused in the notorious Cheshire home invasion will resume on Monday.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:27:42 EST

Alpaca Attacked By Bear In Simsbury

An alpaca is attacked by a bear overnight in Simsbury.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:28 EST