October 15, 2009
Pierce, Garnett lead Celtics over Raptors
Paul Pierce scored 17 points and Kevin Garnett added 16 to lead Boston over Toronto 106-90.
October 10, 2009
Rhode Islander wins Hartford Marathon
Patrick Moulton has won his second straight ING Hartford Marathon, pulling away early on his way to the win.
September 09, 2009
UConn coach’s daughter hired to cover his team
A daughter of UConn coach Geno Auriemma says she’s been hired by The Hartford Courant to help cover the team.
September 03, 2009
Hartford mayor seeks dismissal of corruption charges
Eddie Perez is accused of accepting a bribe from a city contractor.
August 18, 2009
Champs Sports Bowl announces deal with Big East
The Big East announces an agreement that will give the Champs Sports Bowl the choice of any conference team not headed to a Bowl Championship Series game, starting next season.
August 05, 2009
22 people rescued in dragon boat mishap
Rescuers pull 22 people out of the Connecticut River.
July 28, 2009
Driver says snakes led to SUV crash
Police say a driver blamed a car crash in Hartford on two pet baby snakes that he said escaped from his pants pockets as he was driving.
June 01, 2009
Yankees beat the Sox - sort of
A new poll says the New York Yankees have regained their spot as Connecticut’s favorite baseball team, displacing the archrival Boston Red Sox
May 15, 2009
Man charged in Conn. hit-and-run
A man has been charged with manslaughter in a hit-and-run accident in Hartford.
Conn. House passes machine gun ban for children
The bill stems from the death of an 8-year-old boy at a gun show.
May 12, 2009
Man who inspired morality debate dies
A Connecticut man who was largely ignorned after being struck by a car passes away.
May 01, 2009
Conn. resident tests positive for swine flu
Connecticut’s governor says a Stratford resident has tested positive for swine flu, the first confirmed case in the state.
April 07, 2009
Woman mauled in chimp attack improving
Doctors say a woman who was nearly killed by a chimp faces two years of surgical procedures.
March 27, 2009
Calhoun says mistakes may have been made
UConn coach Jim Calhoun says the school could have made mistakes in its recruiting of former basketball player Nate Miles.
March 23, 2009
Casino smoking bill advances
Under a bill passed by a legislative committee, Connecticut’s two tribal casinos could face the loss of their state liquor permits if they don’t enter agreements with the governor to reduce secondhand smoke.











