Hartford, Conn., councilwoman pleads not guilty in probe involving mayorSeptember 18th, 2009 Conn. councilwoman pleads not guiltyHARTFORD, Conn. — A city councilwoman has pleaded not guilty to a charge in the Connecticut state corruption investigation of Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez and the city's government.
Raymond Clark iii to be DNA-ed in Yale murder caseSeptember 16th, 2009 Raymond Clark iii, the Yale lab technician was taken into custody Tuesday night in the murder investigation of Yale grad student Annie Le so that cops can run a DNA test on him. His Middletown, Conn.
Hartford, Conn., mayor and 3 others arraigned for alleged roles in corruption probeSeptember 8th, 2009 Hartford mayor arraigned on extortion chargeHARTFORD, Conn. — The mayor of Hartford, Conn., and three others charged in a corruption investigation last week have made a brief appearance before a state judge.
Publisher of The Hartford Courant apologizes to readers for plagiarizing competitorsSeptember 4th, 2009 Courant publisher apologizes for plagiarismHARTFORD, Conn. — The top executive of The Hartford Courant is apologizing for the newspaper's plagiarism of other media organizations' work over the past several weeks.
Conn. police say they nabbed teen robber who wore Speedo-style swimsuit during theftAugust 23rd, 2009 Conn. police arrest Speedo-wearing robbery suspectEAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A burglary suspect wearing only a Speedo-style swimsuit has been arrested in Connecticut after a police dog tracked him down and bit him on the leg.
Mass. man apologizes to police for conduct during '97 arrest, gets violently arrested next dayAugust 13th, 2009 Mass. man sorry for '97 arrest gets arrested againSALISBURY, Mass. — A 55-year-old Massachusetts man brought coffee to a police station to apologize for creating a ruckus 12 years ago, and was violently arrested the next day by the same department.
Washington Post apologizes for Clinton joke, cancels satirical video seriesAugust 6th, 2009 Washington Post apologizes for Clinton jokeWASHINGTON — Two Washington Post journalists are apologizing and their satirical online video series has been canceled following criticism of a joke they told about Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Post Executive Editor Marcus Brauchli killed the "Mouthpiece Theater" series Wednesday after pulling the latest episode from the paper's Web site Friday.
Mexico apologizes to Church after raid to nab drug suspect during Mass, but says necessaryAugust 5th, 2009 Mexico apologizes to Church after raid during MassMEXICO CITY — The Mexican government has apologized to Roman Catholic officials and parishioners after storming a church during Mass to arrest a drug suspect. But the Public Safety Department is standing by the decision to launch the raid, saying it was necessary to avoid a violent confrontation or escape.
Suspended Boston officer apologizes for using slur in e-mail about Henry Louis Gates arrestJuly 30th, 2009 Suspended Boston officer apologizes for using slurBOSTON — A suspended Boston police officer apologized for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. in an e-mail, saying he made a poor choice of words, didn't mean to offend anyone and isn't racist.
Now frowning: Teen accused of drawing smiley faces at Connecticut school arrestedJuly 30th, 2009 Smiley face graffiti leads to Conn. teen's arrestSTRATFORD, Conn.
Baltimore councilwoman charged again in probe that involves mayor, powerful developerJuly 29th, 2009 Baltimore councilwoman charged again in probeBALTIMORE — A grand jury has indicted a Baltimore councilwoman on new charges in a probe of City Hall finances. About two months ago, a judge dropped charges against Helen Holton in an investigation that has also ensnared one of the city's most powerful developers.
NY Post blames EPSN for publicizing nude Peeping Tom video of reporter Erin AndrewsJuly 23rd, 2009 NY Post blames ESPN for outing nude reporter videoHARTFORD, Conn. — The New York Post says ESPN is to blame for identifying reporter Erin Andrews as the subject of a secretly filmed Internet video that shows a woman naked in a hotel room.
BBC says it will publish salaries of top 100 executives amid public clamor for opennessJune 25th, 2009 BBC says it will publish top executives' salariesLONDON — The BBC says it will publish the salaries of its top executives, amid a clamor in Britain for more openness about how taxpayers' money is spent. Director-general Mark Thompson says the state-funded broadcaster will publish the full salaries and expenses of its top 100 earners and decision-makers.
Conn. town officials apologizes for behavior toward police after drunken driving arrestJune 17th, 2009 Conn. councilwoman apologizes for arrest behaviorGLASTONBURY, Conn. — A town councilwoman apologized to police Wednesday for her conduct after a police video showed her warning officers who were charging her with drunken driving that she approves their salaries.
Japanese pop star apologizes to fans for alleged indecencyApril 24th, 2009 Japan pop star apologizes for alleged indecencyTOKYO — A Japanese pop star apologized to his fans Friday after being arrested for allegedly being naked and drunk in a Tokyo park. "I drank a lot, and did not know what I was doing.
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