Connecticut officials say a single-engine plane has crashed near the Waterbury-Oxford Airport, killing the pilot and leaving hundreds of residents without power. State police say emergency workers pulled the sole occupant from the wreckage and took him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead late ...

Beginning New Year's Day, Oregon police officers may hear some arguing when they start pulling motorists over for violating a new law banning them from talking on hand-held cell phones while driving. The new law, passed by the 2009 Oregon Legislature, exempts motorists who are on ...

It's no doubt that December is the busiest month for the U.S. Postal Service, but for one branch in Connecticut, it's just too busy. Some employees have reportedly resorted to hiding the mail rather than sorting and delivering it. In an interview with the Waterbury Republican-American, Ray Arcovio, president of ...