Friday, May 24, 2013
Former President George H.W. Bush spent Christmas in a Houston hospital with his wife, Barbara, and other relatives who planned to treat him to a special holiday meal.
A co-owner of Hammond Tractor Co., who is a gun owner himself, is rescinding his offer after backlash from the community.
AUGUSTA — A Waterville man accused of pretending to be a police officer and forcing another man to withdraw money from an automated teller machine made a court appearance this morning on a separate charge.
A 19-year-old woman is charged with hindering apprehension or prosecution and one count of conspiracy to commit the same crime.
"Although I have a strong desire to serve in public office, I consider Connecticut to be my home, and I hope to have the honor to serve at another point in my future."
The clothing of the two young men, who have been missing since last week, was found Monday on an island off Cape Porpoise.
An ex-con set a car and a house ablaze to lure firefighters, then opened fire on them, killing two.
Gratitude for teachers is a respite from recent years in which politicians and the public have viewed them as anything but heroes.
Police say six children fled a classroom where others were killed, possibly as Adam Lanza stopped firing.
'Fiscal cliff' concerns, Sandy's impact in the Northeast and the school shootings dampen spirits.