Man who left woman to die in suitcase sentenced to 30 years

A federal judge has imposed a 30-year prison sentence on a man who tied up his ex-girlfriend in her New York apartment and stuffed her in a suitcase where she suffocated and was found dead in Connecticut a week later

New Haven officer free until Vegas trial in fatal DUI case

A Connecticut police officer who faces a felony charge of driving under the influence in a Las Vegas crash that killed a police colleague has been freed from jail

R.I. home that inspired 'The Conjuring' movie for sale for $1.2M

The purportedly haunted Rhode Island farmhouse where the spooky happenings that inspired the 2013 horror movie “The Conjuring” occurred has hit the market for the scary price of $1.2 million

High school goes remote again, blames student misbehavior

A Connecticut high school that recently resumed full in-person learning for the first time since the pandemic hit has sent students home temporarily for remote learning and is blaming problems with misbehavior

Maskless transit riders in NYC will face $50 fines as officials crack down

Transit officials on Wednesday announced a crackdown on riders who skirt a state rule that requires them to wear a mask while on transit.

Teen girl killed at party when gun accidentally goes off

Prosecutors say a 17-year-old girl attending a private party at an upscale Boston hotel last February was shot in the head and killed when she “swatted” the hand of a man holding a gun

Comical, topical? Party bus saves day for school field trip

A group of high school students in Massachusetts had to ride on a party bus complete with a stripper pole and neon lights during a recent field trip

Hartford HealthCare preparing to roll out booster shots for those deemed eligible

FDA and CDC still must issue guidelines.

Child-care workers are quitting rapidly, a red flag for the economy

South Shore Stars early childhood program in Weymouth, Mass., received zero applicants this summer for its preschool teacher positions. It was a big change from when Director Jennifer Curtis was superintendent of a local school district and...

State to thousands who got unemployment money: Give it back

State officials are in the process of reviewing and auditing a large number of the unemployment claims they approved over the past year, and they've begun to issue thousands of letters instructing people to repay part or all of the benefits they...

New Haven officer charged in fatal crash awaits release on monitoring

Nevada jail officials say a Connecticut police officer charged with driving under the influence in a Las Vegas crash that killed a fellow officer remains detained while awaiting approval for house arrest and electronic monitoring

Another inmate dies at NYC's troubled Rikers Island jail

Authorities say an inmate has died at New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex, bringing the death toll at the troubled lockdown to 11 this year

Search on for car that struck and killed 2 on Interstate 91

The search is on for a vehicle that struck and killed two people on Interstate 91