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DAVE COLLINS

DAVE COLLINS

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Child illegally taken by her mother from US to Mexico in 1999 is found and reconnects with dad

A Connecticut father’s quarter-century search for his missing daughter has come to a happy conclusion

Child illegally taken by her mother from US to Mexico in 1999 is found and reconnects with dad
Crime|US

Court upholds conviction in Fitbit murder case despite missteps by prosecutor

The Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man found guilty of killing his wife in 2015, in a case that drew widespread attention because of evidence from the victim's Fitbit exercise activity tracker

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Keith Richards gets some satisfaction from new award honoring Connecticut residents

Legendary Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has another honor to add to his massive collection

Keith Richards gets some satisfaction from new award honoring Connecticut residents
Economy|Political|US

NY governor makes case for Manhattan tolls in meeting with Trump after feds ordered a halt

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has made the case for Manhattan’s congestion tolling during an Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump

NY governor makes case for Manhattan tolls in meeting with Trump after feds ordered a halt
Crime|Election|Political|US

5 tampered with absentee ballots in Connecticut's largest city, authorities say

Five people including prominent Democratic political operatives in Connecticut’s largest city have been criminally charged with tampering with absentee ballots during the 2023 local election

Business|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

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

Jailed and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is suing his brother and other executives at their now-defunct film company

Harvey Weinstein says he was duped into guaranteeing $45M loan, sues brother and other movie execs
Africa|Americas|Crime|Travel|World

Man whose wife was killed in a hippo attack in Africa sues the US company that booked the trip

A New Jersey man whose wife was killed in a hippopotamus attack last year during a safari in Africa is suing the U.S. company that arranged the trip

Man whose wife was killed in a hippo attack in Africa sues the US company that booked the trip
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Sports|US

Vince McMahon's lawyer was wrong to withhold documents sought by grand jury, court rules

A federal appeals court has ruled that a former lawyer for pro-wrestling impresario Vince McMahon was wrong to withhold some documents from a federal grand jury

Crime|Sports|US

Arrests in luxury home burglaries targeting NFL, NBA players are the 'tip of the iceberg'

Investigators across the U.S. have made a handful of arrests in recent weeks connected to heists involving some of the biggest names in sports

Arrests in luxury home burglaries targeting NFL, NBA players are the 'tip of the iceberg'
Political|Technology|US

13 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data

Democratic attorneys general in several states are vowing to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal payment systems containing Americans’ sensitive personal information

13 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
Crime|Sports|US

Burglaries at homes of Joe Burrow and other star athletes were similar, authorities say

Federal authorities say the burglary at Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow's home in December was similar to many others around the country, including some break-ins of other star athletes' houses

Crime|Sports|US

Man accused of fencing stolen items linked to theft at star athlete's Ohio home, prosecutors say

One of two men accused in New York City of fencing luxury goods stolen from homes across the country has been linked to a theft at the residence of a “high-profile athlete in Ohio.”

Man accused of fencing stolen items linked to theft at star athlete's Ohio home, prosecutors say
Crime|Travel|US|World

What is known about the deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter

Officials say the remains of all victims of a midair collision near Washington's D

What is known about the deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter
Crime|US

Man killed, 2 officers wounded in shootout at Connecticut apartment complex during search for drugs

Connecticut authorities say police killed a man and two officers were wounded in a shootout at a New Haven apartment complex

Crime|Political|US

New Homeland Security secretary joins federal agents to tout immigrant arrests in NYC

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined federal agents in New York City to announce the arrests of immigrants wanted on criminal charges

New Homeland Security secretary joins federal agents to tout immigrant arrests in NYC
Crime|Political|US

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

Connecticut is set to award $5.9 million to the family of a disabled man who served a quarter century in prison before his murder conviction was overturned

Crime|Political|US

Family outraged after man convicted in Connecticut killings gets clemency from Biden in drug case

A Connecticut man who was convicted in one of the state’s most notorious murder cases was one of the nearly 2,500 people whose federal drug-related prison sentences were commuted by former President Joe Biden in his last days in office

Celebrity|Crime|News|US

Alex Jones spent over $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families who sued him have yet to see a dime

Lawyers for several families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting are criticizing Alex Jones' personal spending as they seek nearly $1.5 billion they won in lawsuits against the Infowars host

Alex Jones spent over $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families who sued him have yet to see a dime
Business|Finance|News|US

Bank that handles Infowars money appears to be cutting ties with Alex Jones' company, lawyer says

A lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' media company says a bank recently shut down the company's accounts, citing unauthorized transactions

Bank that handles Infowars money appears to be cutting ties with Alex Jones' company, lawyer says
Crime|News|US

Millions of dollars of psychedelic mushrooms seized in a Connecticut bust

Law enforcement officials say they found a staggering $8.5 million worth of psychedelic mushrooms during a bust in Connecticut

Millions of dollars of psychedelic mushrooms seized in a Connecticut bust
Crime|News|Political|US

Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise campaign cash

A former fundraiser for U.S. Rep. George Santos has pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge

Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise campaign cash
Crime|News|US

Sandy Hook families offer to settle Alex Jones' $1.5 billion legal debt for a minimum of $85 million

Families of children and educators killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have made an offer to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay only a fraction of the $1.5 billion in legal judgments they won against him

Sandy Hook families offer to settle Alex Jones' $1.5 billion legal debt for a minimum of $85 million
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From Barbie's unexpected wisdom to dissent among Kennedys, these are the top quotes of 2023

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From Barbie's unexpected wisdom to dissent among Kennedys, these are the top quotes of 2023
Crime|Health|News|US

A nurse's fatal last visit to patient's home renews calls for better safety measures

The killing of a visiting nurse in Connecticut is sparking renewed calls to better protect health care workers from what has been a rise in violence across the country

A nurse's fatal last visit to patient's home renews calls for better safety measures
Crime|News|US

Court upholds $75,000 in fines against Alex Jones for missing Sandy Hook case deposition

A Connecticut appeals court has upheld $75,000 in fines against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for missing a deposition in the lawsuit filed by Sandy Hook families

Court upholds $75,000 in fines against Alex Jones for missing Sandy Hook case deposition

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