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Officials assess damage to homes near power plant
PORTLAND, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut state and local officials have met with Portland residents to document damage at homes due to an explosion at a power plant across the Connecticut River in Middletown.... 02/09/2010 06:13:49pm
Marlins visit US troops in Iraq, Kuwait
MIAMI (AP) -- Aside from an encounter with a boastful Yankees fan, the Florida Marlins enjoyed their tour of Iraq and Kuwait.... 02/09/2010 04:41:03pm
NH panel recommends against gay marriage repeal
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A House committee that deadlocked a year ago over legalizing gay marriage voted Tuesday against repealing New Hampshire's five-week-old law allowing the unions.... 02/09/2010 04:37:33pm
Workers spent 80-plus hours a week at Conn. plant
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Some workers building a Connecticut power plant shattered by a gas explosion had been spending more than 80 hours a week there before the blast killed five Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. One employee said workers smelled gas less than an hour beforehand and were told to open doors wider for air.... 02/09/2010 04:27:34pm
Gaborik's knee cut by skate in Rangers practice
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- Marian Gaborik limped off the ice during practice Tuesday after the New York Rangers' leading scorer was cut on the right knee by the skate of goalie Henrik Lundqvist in a collision.... 02/09/2010 03:00:34pm
Conn. worker cites gas smell an hour before blast
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) -- A worker who was in a Connecticut power plant when it exploded on Sunday tells The Associated Press there was a smell of natural gas in the plant less than an hour before the blast.... 02/09/2010 02:48:12pm
Open competition for 5th spot in Yankees' rotation
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Pitching coach Dave Eiland is excited about the upcoming competition for the final spot in the New York Yankees' rotation.... 02/09/2010 02:47:26pm
NY man charged in woman's killing
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) -- A Long Island man has been charged with murdering a missing woman and mutilating her body in an attempt to conceal her identity.... 02/09/2010 02:47:16pm
Huskers join Huskies in basketball elite
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Huskies, make room for the Huskers.... 02/09/2010 02:04:43pm
SU's Boeheim still driven after all these years
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- When the final horn sounded inside Cincinnati's Fifth Third Arena and Syracuse had yet another road win in the grueling Big East, the Orange were a cinch to move up again in the national rankings.... 02/09/2010 01:56:21pm
Theater owner pleads not guilty to manslaughter
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) -- The owner of the Palace Theater in Danbury has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and other charges in connection with the beating death of an immigrant from Ecuador in November.... 02/09/2010 01:50:15pm
Conn. gas prices drop 7 cents over past month
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The AAA says the average price of regular gas in Connecticut has dropped 7 cents over the past month, but remains 19 cents higher than the national average.... 02/09/2010 12:40:18pm
Gullit heads Netherlands-Belgium World Cup bid
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Former European player of the year Ruud Gullit has been appointed president of the bid committee seeking to stage 2018 or 2022 World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands.... 02/09/2010 12:36:28pm
Branford wins legal fight over land seizure
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The Connecticut Supreme Court has reversed a $12.8 million verdict against the town of Branford, which was sued after using eminent domain to seize land that a developer wanted to buy to build hundreds of condominiums.... 02/09/2010 12:05:50pm
Conn. to observe day of mourning for blast victims
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut's governor has declared a statewide day of mourning for the five people killed in the explosion last weekend of a power plant under construction in Middletown.... 02/09/2010 10:44:45am
Man convicted of murder in Meriden stabbings
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A Meriden man has been convicted of murder, kidnapping and assault charges in a 2006 stabbing attack on his girlfriend's family that left her stepfather dead and her mother and brother wounded.... 02/09/2010 10:19:28am
Conn. bars man from owning animals
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) -- A Connecticut court says a Hamden man charged with animal cruelty can never own animals ever again.... 02/09/2010 07:40:49am
UConn official urges 6 percent tuition, fee hike
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- A University of Connecticut official says the school needs to increase the price of tuition, room and board by 6.3 percent for the 2010-2011 academic year, and a double-digit percentage increase may be needed the following year.... 02/09/2010 07:08:30am
75 facing layoffs at Millstone nuclear complex
WATERFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A Dominion spokesman says the energy company plans to lay off up to 75 people at the Millstone nuclear power complex in Connecticut by April 1, after its buyout program fell short of its goal.... 02/09/2010 06:03:11am
Nebraska moves up to No. 3 in women's Top 25 poll
Nebraska keeps winning and climbing up the Top 25.... 02/09/2010 02:10:10am
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