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Prince Harry (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Prince Harry Wraps Up U.S. Visit In Greenwich

Prince Harry competed at the Greenwich Polo Club to benefit Sentebale, the charity he co-founded to help poor children and AIDS orphans in the small African nation of Lesotho.

2013/05/15

A patch designed for the Yankees-Red Sox opening day. From New York Yankees press release.

Yankees, Red Sox To Honor Sandy Hook Victims

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will honor the community of Newtown and the memory of those killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School when the teams play opening day April 1 at Yankee Stadium.

2013/03/20

State: We’ll Honor Immigrant Detenainer Requests For Serious Crimes

The Malloy administration and immigrants’ rights advocates in Connecticut have announced a legal settlement limiting the number of immigrants handed over to federal officials.

2013/02/19

Ray Dunaway and John Larson, Feb. 18, 2013

President’s Day With Cong. Larson

With Congress in recess and the automatic spending cuts known as sequestration set to take effect the end of the month, First District Congressman John Larson visits WTIC’s Ray Dunaway to talk about the budget, politics, the UConn-Baylor game. . . and his favorite president. Hear the conversation.

2013/02/18

Governor Dannel Malloy (Courtesy House Democrats)

State Reaction To SOTU

Governor Dannel Malloy (D): “In his State of the Union address tonight, President Obama built upon the themes of his Inaugural Address and proposed a plan to accelerate job creation, promote long-term economic growth and […]

2013/02/13

Connecticut Guests At State Of The Union Address

Newtown First Selectman Patricia Llodra and two local police detectives who were among the first on the scene for the deadly Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting will be guests of U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech.

2013/02/11

Deval Patrick (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images News)

Massachusetts Governor Chooses His Chief Of Staff For Interim Senate Post

`Mo” Cowan, former chief-of-staff to Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick, was tapped Wednesday to serve as interim U.S. senator for Massachusetts until a special election can be held this summer to fill the seat left vacant by John Kerry’s confirmation as the nation’s new secretary of state.

2013/01/30

Aerials from Governor Malloy's tour of damage from Hurricane Sandy (Courtesy Connecticut National Guard)

Senate Passes $50.5 Billion Sandy Aid

Congress is sending a $50.5 billion emergency relief measure for Superstorm Sandy victims to President Barack Obama for his signature.

2013/01/28

File photo of a buyer purchasing an AR-15. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Background Checks For Gun Sales Soared After Newtown Shootings

The FBI says the week following the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting massacre saw the greatest number of background checks for firearms sales and permits to carry guns conducted within a one-week period since 1998.

2013/01/28

Newtown Chief Among Police Meeting With President On Gun Laws

President Barack Obama kept up pressure on Congress Monday to pass tough new gun legislation, seeking help from law enforcement leaders in three communities that have suffered the horrors of mass shootings.

2013/01/28

2011: A Look Back at Top News Stories

2011 was rollercoaster year, with political scandals, a fair share of global upheaval, as well as crises both economic and environmental here at home. Take a look through the biggest events of 2011 in our chronological look back at the past 12 months…

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