Blame it on history. So says Jesus Trivino in his Essence.com piece. Here's a taste.

A Bridgeport man was killed after exiting his car following a minor accident on Route 95 south.

Connecticut state police have charged a Ledyard man with attempted murder on allegations he repeatedly stabbed a woman at the home they share.

Robin Franklin of Ledyard worked as a research biologist in agriculture, food science and molecular biology for many years before obtaining her master's degree in Land Resources from the University of Wisconsin in Madison , Wisc.

A man accused of repeatedly stabbing a woman faces a charge of criminal attempt to commit murder, police said.

When last we saw the UConn women , they were gazing at the roof of Scottrade Center in St.

The control panel on a dishwasher in a house at 452 Col. Ledyard Highway caught fire Saturday afternoon, but the quick actions of a 14-year-old who was home at the time probably prevented the fire from spreading.

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OK, it is a year away. But ... A Q-poll released this morning shows continuing Republican strength for Dodd challengers, with Rob Simmons increasing his lead and Linda McMahon gaining fast.

A Connecticut woman who was attacked by a 200-pound chimpanzee has revealed her face and says she's ready to heal and move forward.

Shaquille O'Neal 's wife is splitting up with the Cleveland Cavaliers center. Va'Shaundya O'Neal filed for legal separation with intent to divorce Monday in Los Angeles.

The interesting thing about Gov. Rell's eloquent, heartfelt farewell announcement Monday was what she chose to highlight.

Marc Candels, 42, of 11 Riverview Road, was charged Tuesday with risk of injury to a minor and delivery of a controlled substance.

Four people were injured in an early-morning Thursday crash in Ledyard. Police said a vehicle rolled on Route 214, just east of Shewville Road.

Local Democrats retained control of the town council and the board of education in Tuesday's municipal election, according to unofficial results Tuesday night.