Local news briefs list happenings coming up in the next few weeks.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces opened fire near two aid distribution sites run by the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as crowds of hungry Palestinians again sought ...

In Putnam, Democrats endorsed former Republican Mayor Barney Seney who left his former party in March.

Arrests by state and local police departments in the region.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I love our 7- and 2-year-old grandchildren very much and enjoy spending time with them. The issue is, we feel we are being taken advantage of. Our daughter and her ...

New London — A rally outside New London Superior Court on Friday led to the arrest of a 49-year-old Brooklyn man on charges he assaulted three judicial marshals at the Broad Street courthouse ...

Sterling Sharpe stood at the podium a few feet from his bronze bust, took off his new gold jacket and gave it to his fellow Pro Football Hall of Fame brother.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is revoking approval for millions of acres of ocean to be set aside for offshore wind development amid an escalating attack on the renewable power source.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he'll impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, plus an additional import tax because of India's purchasing of Russian oil.

Scotland — The U.S. House of Representatives has again voted in favor of a bipartisan bill that would establish a single, unique ZIP code for this rural, Windham County town served by a half ...

Editorial Cartoon - July 27, 2025Published: Jul 27, 2025 12:01 AM Updated: Jul 25, 2025 12:41 PM ...

President Donald Trump resumed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after the central bank declined to cut interest rates, ending a short-lived détente.