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Byline: DAVE COLLINS Associated Press

29 Dec

2 New Jersey pilots killed in a helicopter collision frequented a cafe together near the crash site

published on December 29, 2025 - 2:54 PM

Two men who died after their helicopters collided midair in New Jersey over the weekend both earned their private pilot

29 Sep

Lawsuit accuses firearms industry group of using gun owners’ personal data to tailor political ads

published on September 29, 2025 - 2:21 PM

A firearms industry trade and lobbying organization secretly built a database containing the personal information of millions of gun owners

20 Jun

Man whose parents were kidnapped after $245M Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty to federal charges

published on June 20, 2025 - 2:54 PM

A Connecticut man whose parents were kidnapped after he took part in a $245 million Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty

28 May

Ex-WWE executive agrees to help accuser in sex abuse lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE

published on May 28, 2025 - 2:31 PM

A former WWE executive who had been fighting sexual abuse allegations in a lawsuit by an ex-employee has agreed to

14 Feb

Harvey Weinstein says he was duped into guaranteeing $45M loan, sues brother and other movie execs

published on February 14, 2025 - 2:31 PM

Jailed and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein alleges in a new lawsuit that his brother, Bob Weinstein, and other executives

24 Jan

Connecticut to award $5.9 million to family of wrongfully imprisoned disabled man

published on January 24, 2025 - 3:35 PM

More than four years after his death, Richard Lapointe’s family is set to receive a nearly $5.9 million award from

27 Sep

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman’s lawsuit

published on September 27, 2024 - 2:19 PM

Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with new sexual assault allegations Friday as a woman filed a lawsuit in New York

18 Sep

Connecticut aquarium pays over $12K to settle beluga care investigation

published on September 18, 2024 - 1:41 PM

A Connecticut aquarium where three beluga whales died in recent years has agreed to settle a federal investigation over alleged

07 Jun

Alex Jones seeks permission to convert his personal bankruptcy into a liquidation

published on June 7, 2024 - 2:13 PM

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is seeking court permission to convert his personal bankruptcy reorganization to a liquidation, which would lead to

31 May

Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing over $1 million in coronavirus aid

published on May 31, 2023 - 2:12 PM

A former Connecticut state representative was sentenced to 27 months in prison on Wednesday for stealing more than $1.2 million