New students aren\'t the only ones lost on first day at NFA
- Norwich - Veteran teachers and administrators with decades of experience at Norwich Free Academy got a fresh understanding of what it\'s like for students on their first...
Groton discrimination complaint charges superintendent fired assistant wrongfully
- Groton - Former assistant superintendent of schools Dottie Hoyt has filed a discrimination complaint against the Board of Education, alleging that she was wrongfully...
Region\'s ready if Earl storms in
- The crew aboard the U.S. Coast Guard barque Eagle lowered the ship\'s masts Wednesday in case Hurricane Earl forces it to relocate to a safer location today. Marinas, boaters and municipalities were...
Weather or not, region\'s casinos look forward to pleasing crowds
- Earl would be most unwelcome at the casinos this weekend. At worst, he could dash Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun executives\' hopes for a three-day consumer-spending binge. Or he could do the decent thing -...
NL man accused in second cold case
- When two prostitutes were strangled in the late 1990s, Dickie E. Anderson Jr. quickly became a suspect. In June, he was charged with the 1997 murder of Renee Pellegrino. On Wednesday, police arrested...
NLHS must wait for new football field to be repaired
- New London - The new football field at New London High School, where the Whalers were set to play their season opener against rival Montville on Sept. 17, will not be ready for the...
Coast Guard fields plenty of questions on park plan
- New London - Barbara van der Lyke\'s family has lived near Riverside Park since 1886. She still lives in the north end of the city where the 18-acre park is located along...
Mugger knocks children down during purse snatch
- New London - Two local men came to the rescue of a woman whose purse was stolen from her as she walked up State Street late Wednesday night with her children.
Man sought after attempted robbery
- Old Saybrook - Police are looking for a man who they say attempted to rob a pregnant woman Tuesday night outside of the Super Stop & Shop on Elm Street.
Man killed, woman injured in I-95 crash
- Waterford - A 71-year-old man was killed and a 66-year-old woman suffered minor injuries Wednesday afternoon in a one-car accident on Interstate 95 that tied up traffic...