Woman named as a suspect in 6 New England bank robberies last week is taken into custodySeptember 30th, 2009 Female suspect in 6 bank robberies is arrestedHARTFORD, Conn. — A woman suspected in six bank robberies last week in southern New England has been arrested.
United Tech's Pratt & Whitney unit to eliminate 1,000 aerospace jobs in Connecticut by 2011September 21st, 2009 Pratt & Whitney to ax 1,000 Conn. jobsEAST HARTFORD, Conn.
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.
Hartford mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges; prosecutors want to combine 2 casesSeptember 11th, 2009 Hartford mayor pleads not guilty to extortionHARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford, Conn., Mayor Eddie Perez has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he tried to extort $250,000 from a real estate developer.
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.
Former Conn. lawmaker expects to hear from authorities about corruption probeSeptember 1st, 2009 Lawyer: Conn. probe action expected to come soonHARTFORD, Conn.
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.
Hartford Financial Services will refund $48.2M in excess profit from Florida businessAugust 12th, 2009 Hartford will refund $48M in workers' comp profitHARTFORD, Conn. — Insurer Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
Snakes in an SUV?: Conn. police say driver blames crash on snakes that escaped from his pocketJuly 28th, 2009 Driver tells Conn. police snakes led to SUV crashHARTFORD, Conn.
Snakes in an SUV: Conn. police say driver crashes after snakes escape from his pants pocketsJuly 28th, 2009 Conn. police: Snakes on loose in SUV cause crashHARTFORD, Conn. — Police say two pet baby snakes escaped from a 20-year-old man's pants pockets as he was driving, leading to a car crash in Hartford, Conn.
Conn. trucking co. owner gets 6 years for fatal crash;accused of rigging truck with bad brakesJune 24th, 2009 Conn. trucking co. owner gets 6 years in prisonHARTFORD, Conn.
Hartford Financial to offer shares of stock for up to $750M, gets approval for federal programJune 12th, 2009 Hartford Financial to offer $750M in sharesHARTFORD, Conn. — Insurer Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
Connecticut hit-and-run victim dies a year after inspiring a morality debateMay 12th, 2009 Conn. pedestrian who inspired morality debate diesHARTFORD, Conn. — A Hartford man has died a year after he was left paralyzed and mute in a hit-and-run accident that was mostly ignored by witnesses and inspired a debate about the city's morality.
Teutsch, Roessner leaving top editor jobs at The Hartford CourantMay 5th, 2009 Top Hartford Courant editors leaving jobsHARTFORD, Conn. — An executive of The Hartford Courant says Editor Cliff Teutsch and Managing Editor Barbara Roessner are resigning and will be replaced by an interim editor.
NBC Universal drama programming executive Nora O'Brien dies at 44May 1st, 2009 NBC Universal programming exec Nora O'Brien diesNEW YORK — NBC Universal says Nora O'Brien, its executive in charge of drama programming, has died. Spokesman Curt King says O'Brien died Wednesday after collapsing in Sausalito, Calif., on the set of a TV series in development for NBC.