Connecticut state police say a trooper has been killed in a car crash off I-91 in Enfield. Connecticut - State police - United States - Accident - Transportation (feeds.boston.com)

Two men were arrested by Palestinian authorities Thursday in connection with the killing of four Israelis near Hebron, in the West Bank, Haartez reported Thursday. The two men are Hamas-affiliated residents of Hebron, the paper reported. Four Israelis -- two men aged 25 and 40 and two women, also aged... (www.nypost.com)

Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she has asked President Barack Obama to issue a declaration of emergency a day before Hurricane Earl is expected to sweep past New England. Barack Obama - New England - United States - Jodi Rell - President (feeds.boston.com)

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families says an internal investigation has found it did not mishandle a case in Torrington where five children were found living in filthy conditions, but will have to improve its service response hotline. Connecticut - Torrington Connecticut - United States - Torrington - Gove... (feeds.boston.com)

A Connecticut state agency says it is gaining support for an initiative designed to get more women appointed to state government jobs. Connecticut - United States - Government - Women - Police (feeds.boston.com)

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The fiancee and mother of a Connecticut man found dead in a car submerged in the Housatonic River in Stratford are disputing a ruling by the medical examiner's office that he killed himself. Connecticut - Housatonic River - Suicide - United States - Stratford Connecticut (feeds.boston.com)

West Haven police say they arrested a local man who allegedly became upset and threatened workers at a bank during an argument about his account. Connecticut - Police - Business - Financial Services - Banking Services (feeds.boston.com)

Nine former Sprint employees have been charged in a scam that rang up more than $15 million worth of fraudulent cellphone calls. The defendants are accused of stealing customer information from the company's computer database more than 16,000 times between January and June, authorities said. The data was... (www.nypost.com)