The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that fossil fuel companies pay a share of the damage caused over several decades by climate change. The federal lawsuit filed Monday asks a state court to prevent Vermont from ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A man charged in a drive-by shooting that killed a woman and her 4-month-old baby in Connecticut was ordered held on $5 million bail Monday, as a newly released arrest warrant alleged the woman owed him $400 in rent for the use of his SUV. Lance "Macho" Morales, 23, ...
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Horror author Stephen King's rock 'n' roll radio station is going to continue rocking around the clock and into the new year. Two businessmen purchased WKIT-FM from the best-selling writer after he announced that the station and two others would go silent after New ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Cybercriminals who hacked Rhode Island's system for health and benefits programs have released files to a site on the dark web, a scenario the state has been preparing for, Gov. Daniel McKee said Monday. The state has an outreach strategy to encourage potentially ...
Dorthy Moxley, the mother who fought for decades to bring her teenage daughter's killer to justice in a roller-coaster Connecticut murder case that captured the nation's attention for years, has died. She was 92. Moxley had stoically endured countless legal twists and turns, including many ...
A third endangered whale has been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the East Coast, marking an alarming end to the year for a species threatened with extinction. The whales are North Atlantic right whales, which number fewer than 400 and are vulnerable to ship collisions and entanglement ...
