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Michael Braham CT law school
January 31, 2024
Former "jailhouse lawyer" Michael Braham, who spent 25 years in a Connecticut prison, is headed to law school in the…
September 30, 2023
If the shutdown isn’t averted, Head Start programs serving more than 10,000 children would immediately lose federal funding.
July 27, 2023
A recent audit's findings showed hundreds of state troopers submitted false information from 2014 to 2021 on at least 26,000 traffic…
July 23, 2023
Yuliya Gilshteyn had faced charges including deprivation of rights, which is a hate crime, in the 2021 encounter with Keren…
July 6, 2023
The attacker allegedly made obscene remarks, grabbed Rep. Mayram Khan, hit her and threw her to the ground.
June 29, 2023
Hundreds of Connecticut state police troopers falsified information on at least 26,000 traffic stops from 2014 to 2021, skewing reports…
June 10, 2023
The agreement was reached Friday evening following a daylong conference with a federal magistrate judge, Mayor Justin Elicker said.
Randy Cox paralyzed by Connecticut police
June 9, 2023
New Haven Board of Police Commissioners members voted to fire two of the Connecticut officers involved in the June 2022…
June 4, 2023
Connecticut lawmakers green lit a bill to combat the increase in wrong-way crashes in the state six months after Rep.…
April 24, 2023
Se'Cret Pierce, 12, was shot in the head by a stray bullet during a drive-by shooting Thursday. She died the…
Connecticut boy collapsed playground
April 10, 2023
The parents of Romeo Pierre Louis, who collapsed on the playground of his school and died days later, have filed…
January 5, 2023
A Connecticut state representative was killed overnight in a wrong-way highway crash after having attended the governor's inaugural ball.
December 17, 2022
A federal appeals court denied Friday arguments by cisgender runners claiming they were unfairly forced to race against transgender athletes.
November 29, 2022
Five Connecticut police officers were charged Monday with cruelly neglecting a Black man after he was partially paralyzed in the back of…
November 10, 2022
The former Yale University women's soccer coach whose cooperation with authorities helped blow the lid off the nationwide college admissions…
October 28, 2022
Republicans see an opportunity this year to flip a U.S. House seat in blue Connecticut.
September 28, 2022
Lawyers for Randy Cox, a Black man who was paralyzed from the chest down in June when a police van…
August 27, 2022
All but two states have so-called “pay-to-stay” laws that make prisoners pay for their time behind bars, though it is…
July 9, 2022
Randy Cox was paralyzed when a police van without seatbelts braked suddenly in Connecticut, leading to calls for charges against…
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July 4, 2022
For the first time, a Black woman has been appointed to oversee the Division of Public Defender Services for Connecticut.