Economists have long preferred independent central banks because they can more easily take unpopular steps to fight inflation ...

An investigation is underway to determine the cause of a condo fire on Thursday morning in Simsbury. Fire crews responded to ...

California’s Democratic Legislature is expected to counter Texas’ mid-decade redraw of its congressional map with one of its ...

The fire burned for about nine hours, billowing smoke and scorching the wooden trestles of a nearly 75-year-old railroad ...

Fire officials say an 11-person family was living in the home. Four other family members were taken to the hospital after the ...

Stephanie Willis says her cousin Erin had been renting the house on Shultas Place in Hartford for the past three years. It was a place she was proud to raise her seven children in, never imagining ...

The vigil planned for the four people who died in a Hartford house fire has been rescheduled to Sunday due to inclement ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A dangerous, multiday heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with near-record temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.

A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half ...

The pilot of the ARCH medical helicopter that crashed in Hartford in late April, allegedly failed to maintain directional ...

A deadly fire in Hartford killed four people and one last week in Cheshire killed a man. The cause of each fire is still ...

Investigators are still working to determine the cause of a deadly fire in Hartford on Monday and whether the home had working smoke detectors.