Former dean of elite Connecticut boarding school charged with sexually assault a 4th studentOctober 7th, 2009 Ex-prep school dean charged with 4th sex assaultLITCHFIELD, Conn. — The former dean of an exclusive Connecticut boarding school has been charged with sexually assaulting a fourth student.
NH prosecutor: Woman's burglary killing random; Teens charged with break-in, 2 with murderOctober 6th, 2009 NH prosecutor: Woman's burglary killing was randomMILFORD, N.H. — A New Hampshire prosecutor says four teenagers picked a rural home at random and went inside intending to kill.
Connecticut man charged with punching another father at school open houseSeptember 17th, 2009 Cops: Father hits another dad at school open houseNORTH HAVEN, Conn. — The father of a Connecticut middle school student has been charged with punching another man in the head at a school open house.
Prosecutor to pursue death penalty against man charged with killing 8 inside Ga. mobile homeSeptember 14th, 2009 Prosecutor to pursue death penalty in Ga. slayingsBRUNSWICK, Ga.
Connecticut judge refuses to drop corruption charges against Hartford mayor, but delays caseSeptember 4th, 2009 Judge rejects Hartford mayor's bid to drop chargesHARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut judge has rejected Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez's request to drop corruption charges against him.
Connecticut woman faces assault, larceny charges after being arrested 3 times in a daySeptember 1st, 2009 Connecticut woman arrested 3 times in a dayBRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A 29-year-old woman has a court date next week to face charges stemming from her arrest Saturday, her other arrest Saturday, and her third arrest on Saturday.
Connecticut's 'Nurse of the Year' in 2008 charged with pretending to be a nurseAugust 7th, 2009 'Nurse of the Year' charged with not being a nurseNORWALK, Conn. — A Connecticut woman who authorities say spent more than $2,000 to stage a dinner honoring her as "Nurse of the Year" has been charged with pretending to be a nurse at a doctor's office.
Man, 78, indicted in shooting death of endangered Hawaiian monk sealAugust 6th, 2009 Man indicted in death of Hawaiian monk sealHONOLULU — A federal grand jury has indicted a 78-year-old Kauai man in the shooting death of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in May. The indictment was returned Wednesday against Charles Vidinha, who is charged with violating the Endangered Species Act.
Ex-prosecutor appointed as attorney for woman accused of coach Pitino extortion attemptAugust 1st, 2009 Ex-prosecutor to represent woman in extortion caseLOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former federal prosecutor was appointed Friday to represent a woman charged with trying to extort Louisville coach Rick Pitino, three weeks after her prior attorney quit the case citing "irreconcilable differences" with her.
Ohio chiefs at center of Sarah Jessica Parker surrogate case arrested, counts undisclosedJuly 30th, 2009 Police at center of Parker-Broderick case arrestedST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — Two Ohio police chiefs suspected of snooping for tabloid fodder at the home of a surrogate mother for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are to be arraigned on undisclosed charges.
Settlement returns upper Great Lakes gray wolves to endangered list, at least temporarilyJune 30th, 2009 Great Lakes wolves returning to endangered listTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — More than 4,000 gray wolves in the upper Great Lakes region are going back on the federal endangered species list — at least temporarily.
NJ blogger to appear in court on charge of inciting violence against Connecticut lawmakersJune 22nd, 2009 Blogger to appear in Conn. courtHARTFORD, Conn.
Marijuana group drops Conn. chapter after police say officer threatened lawmakerMay 12th, 2009 Pot group drops Connecticut chapter after arrestDANBURY, Conn. — A national marijuana advocacy group has dumped its Connecticut chapter after police say an officer threatened a state senator.
34 in NJ and NY charged in sports gambling ring officials say was linked to MafiaMay 1st, 2009 34 charged in mob-linked gambling ring in NY, NJHACKENSACK, N.J. — Thirty-four people in New Jersey and New York have been charged in what authorities say was a sports betting ring run by the mob.
Ark. doctor pleads not guilty to weapons charge, says case should be dismissed over delayApril 21st, 2009 Ark. doctor seeks to have weapons charge dismissedLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas doctor charged with illegally owning grenades has pleaded not guilty as his defense lawyer argued to have his case dismissed.