Cheshire

British big cat theory gets bump from lynx link

2013-04-24 16:00:00

Scientists have uncovered a Canadian lynx specimen that briefly roamed the British countryside, at least until it killed two dogs and was dispatched by a gun-wielding farmer in southwestern England. The discovery probably will cause fanatics of the...

Review: 'Spring Breakers' revels in artful sleaze

2013-03-14 15:32:00

Florida in March is the vacation destination your mother warned you about. Which is one of the reasons Disney Channel sweethearts Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens were drawn to the candy-colored sleaze that is Harmony Korine's "Spring Breakers." It's...

Six more arrests in phone-hacking probe of closed Murdoch tabloid

2013-02-13 07:55:00

LONDON – British police announced the arrest of six journalists on suspicion of phone hacking Wednesday in a new probe targeting a now-closed tabloid owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Authorities have identified “a further suspected...

UK police arrest 6 in phone hacking probe

2013-02-13 03:39:00

British police investigating computer hacking and privacy offenses by the media have arrested six people allegedly involving in intercepting voice mails for the defunct News of the World tabloid. Authorities said Wednesday the six former journalists for...

PASSINGS: Ron Palillo, Al Freeman Jr., James M. Naughton

2012-08-15 00:00:00

Ron Palillo Actor played Arnold Horshack on 'Kotter' Ron Palillo, 63, an actor whose signature role was Arnold Horshack in the 1970s TV sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday of a heart attack in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., said his agent, Jackie...

Mad T Party nightclub coming to Disney California Adventure

2012-01-11 15:01:00

A nightly dance party created as a last-minute diversion to entertain idle hordes waiting for a wildly popular attraction at Disney California Adventure has turned into an ever-evolving mainstay that might just become an accidental institution. PHOTOS:...

Jurors: Connecticut man deserves to die for home invasion horror

2011-12-09 16:36:22

'Most hated' man in America gets death for home invasion horror

2012-01-27 16:37:53

Neglected Whittier mural by F. Carlton Ball gets noticed

2011-10-15 00:00:00

A large but little-noticed mural that a noted ceramic artist, F. Carlton Ball, created in an alcove of a public library branch in Whittier is having its moment in the spotlight after what may or may not have been a near-brush with the wrecking ball....

2 British men sentenced for encouraging rioting on Facebook

2011-08-17 16:36:12

Ron Artest isn't Metta World Peace yet

2011-08-26 16:34:56

Ron Artest seeking more details on outstanding traffic warrants

2011-08-26 16:34:56

- World-reknowned building conservation expert John Canning of Cheshire began his assessment of the Hartford Times building portico Wednesday working on a scaffolding which reached to the ceiling.

2013-05-13 00:00:00

This French Normandy-style home with a stone turret entryway has 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms and 10,000 square feet, with spiral stair cases. The estate is on the market for $1.85 million.

2013-05-12 00:00:00

Lois VanAlmkerk of Cheshire displays a 1940's penny toy machine she has for sale at the Meriden Daffodil Festival annual tag sale Saturday, April 20. The tag sale is a fundraising event for the Meriden Daffodil Festival, which will be held April 27 and 28 at Hubbard Park in Meriden.

2013-04-20 00:00:00