Investors in The George Group unwittingly paid more than $2 million, some of which went to pay for his daughter's Sweet 16, renovations to his New Jersey home, his taxes, traffic tickets, and a reality video.
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The new laws passed by the General Assembly last legislative session include tougher penalties for distracted driving.
Among the new laws on the books Oct. 1, 2013: anyone convicted of distracted driving will get a point on their license and boat owners who owe property taxes on their vessels won't be able to register them.
Environmental officials are discovering that bears will often stick close to home.
Railroad commuters should consider making alternate plans as Metro-North and Con Edison make repairs to the electrical outage on the New Haven Line.
The goal of the group is to gather information and recommend ways to protect information relating to victims and their families when sharing it with the media and public.
The winning school gets to host an "Ask Me Anything" session with Merrill and U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs wants to make it easier for tribes to get federal recognition, but Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy warn that could be a disaster for the state.
Across the country, 800,000 will be locked out of work.
The move is expected to generate $2 billion in new revenue for the postal service.
Calling all artists! The DEEP's annual migratory bird artwork contest winner will be featured on a stamp that raises funds for conservation.
State legislators demanded clarity — and decisions — from Northeast Utilities and Connecticut Light and Power as the company explores outsourcing of IT jobs.
The 14th annual statewide veterans procession — the largest veterans parade in New England — will take place Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013, at 12:30 p.m. in Hartford.
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The power loss that disrupted service on Metro-North continues to affect commuters. Amtrak canceled Acela train service between Boston and New York today.
While it's too soon to be sure, meteorologist Geoff Fox warns that the current computer model is "very similar" to what we saw last year.
Sales of addictive e-cigarettes come in fruit and candy flavors like bubble gum and gummy bear, which are popular among teens. The battery-operated products heat liquid nicotine, derived from tobacco plants, into a vapor which is then inhaled.
The commission ruled against law enforcement officials' argument that releasing the tapes could jeopardize their investigation.
Police held off taking any action until the animal crossed Route 72 in New Britain, then they shot and killed him.
Gov. Malloy's directive, Executive Order No. 36, is intended to better prepare veterans for the civilian job market.
A ruling on the case — about a boy who was bit by a horse — could have far-reaching implications for the state.
Connecticut's Freedom of Information Commission is holding a hearing this week on the request from the Associated Press.
The state is accepting applications for marijuana growers and dispensers in Connecticut, but local officials are scrambling for consensus on whether they can — or will — approve the facilities.
17 percent more children in the state lived in poverty in 2012 than in 2008, according to U.S. Census data from the American Community Survey.
Tom Foley, the 2010 GOP candidate who faced Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, is the latest Republican to explore a run next year. But there are others — some declared, some also exploring — on the list too.
Much of the forest was closed in late August because Eastern Equine Encephalitis was found in mosquitoes there; only Mt. Misery campground and the nearby Horse Camp are still shut down.
Staff Sgt. Todd J. Lobraico Jr. will be laid to rest today.
House Speaker Brendan Sharkey's Municipal Opportunities & Regional Efficiencies Commission announced its agenda for the next legislative session today.
The governor joined state and local dignitaries for the dedication of a memorial garden whose centerpiece is a steel beam from the World Trade Center's North Tower at South Fire District Wednesday.
Gov. Dannel Malloy is encouraging residents to join President Barack Obama in a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. Wednesday morning.
The 22-year-old New Fairfield man was a member of the New York Air National Guard. He was killed in action in Afghanistan.
“It’s a nice, little windfall for some of these guys. I’m very happy for all of them,” said the group’s spokesperson, Mark Byington.
A settlement with Connecticut Water Company will result in savings for customers of the utility.
President Barack Obama is seeking support from Congress on intervention in Syria but, even from his own party, the response is not fully there.
Connecticut residents spoke both for and against a limited air strike in response to chemical weapons being used in the Middle Eastern country.
A report by Fox CT shows how the DMV is okay with some vanity plate names and disapproving of others.
The state has $30 million available to rehab storm ravaged homes, properties
The new budget cuts expenditures by $588,548, which is largely possible due to voluntary reductions in the police force as officers have left.
The shelter, which has 50 beds at its current location at St. James Episcopal Church on Jay Street, is only permitted to have 25 beds at its new location on State Pier Road, which is slated to open this fall.