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Medical experts at Yale University had called for drastic measures to help Adam Lanza in the years before he shot and killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School in [...]

Haley Wesley, Lyn Balfour and Mikey Terry each had a different experience with the criminal justice system. Ms. Wesley was charged with involuntary manslaughter in Napa County, Calif., and pleaded [...]

DANBURY, Conn. -- In some ways, this past July 7 was like any other summer day for the Seitz family. Kyle Seitz awoke at 7 a.m., fed and walked the [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDSTAMFORD, Conn. -- A Connecticut state trooper shot and killed a man who was attacking fellow passengers with a knife on a bus bound for the Mohegan Sun casino [...]

HARTFORD -- Voters in Connecticut may prefer to forget that they elected John G. Rowland as their governor three times now that he has been convicted of political corruption -- [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDNEW HAVEN -- He was a thrice-elected governor, and last week he became a twice-convicted felon. Watching John G. Rowland come and go each day for his 13-day trial [...]

NEW HAVEN -- Former Gov. John G. Rowland of Connecticut, who nearly a decade ago was forced to resign from office in disgrace, was found guilty in federal court on [...]

NEW HAVEN -- After 12 days of testimony laying bare some of the dirty tricks and subterfuge that can course through political campaigns, the defense lawyer appealed to jurors not [...]

NEW HAVEN -- As former Gov. John G. Rowland of Connecticut politely observes the proceedings from his front-row seat, the gloves have been coming off all week here at his [...]

NEW HAVEN -- Ann Collette was not used to getting calls late on a Sunday night from her boss at Apple Rehab, she told a rapt courtroom on Friday, but [...]

NEW HAVEN -- In three days on the stand, Brian Foley, the government's star witness in a corruption case against John G. Rowland, the former governor of Connecticut, repeatedly told [...]

NEW HAVEN -- When Lisa Wilson-Foley, a Republican political hopeful in Connecticut, entered the 2012 congressional race, she and her husband, Brian Foley, had lots of money but not necessarily [...]

NEW HAVEN -- Mark Greenberg, a businessman who entered Connecticut politics in the 2010 election cycle, and Marc Katz, a business partner who ran two of his three campaigns for [...]

NEW HAVEN -- ''I happen to like John Rowland, and I liked meeting him,'' Mark Greenberg said on Wednesday from the witness stand at the federal courthouse here. But, he [...]

NEW HAVEN -- The accusations are similar. The judge will be different. The last time John G. Rowland, the former governor of Connecticut, appeared at the federal courthouse here as [...]

BRISTOL, Conn. -- A pair of thefts have disrupted the quiet rhythms of two Connecticut towns and have up-at-dawn farmers and their loyal farm stand clientele fuming. ''I would never [...]

BEDFORD, N.Y. -- With its blue-and-gold regalia and its link to French royalty, the chocolate shop by the Bedford Hills train station looked as if it would fit right in [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDSEOUL, South Korea -- After all the lavish galas in his honor at landmarks like the Louvre and Versailles, the tens of thousands of devotees following his religious teachings [...]

SEOUL, South Korea -- After all the lavish galas in his honor at landmarks like the Louvre and Versailles, the tens of thousands of devotees following his religious teachings for [...]

The singer-songwriters Paul Simon and Edie Brickell held hands in a Connecticut courtroom on Monday and told a judge they were not a threat to each other, after they were [...]

NEW HAVEN -- Ten years after he resigned in disgrace from Connecticut's highest office, former Gov. John G. Rowland pleaded not guilty on Friday to an indictment on campaign-related charges [...]

Last week he was holding forth as usual on hot-button topics like Benghazi and big government, and bantering with on-air guests who addressed him by his former title, ''Governor.'' John [...]

John G. Rowland, a three-term Republican governor of Connecticut who resigned in 2004 under a cloud of corruption charges, has been implicated in a new investigation of improper campaign financing, [...]

A federal judge ruled that Michael C. Skakel's libel claim could proceed against the television personality Nancy Grace and her associates over comments made on her current affairs show that [...]

When the newest issue of Columbia Journal of European Law came out last month featuring a 31-page scholarly article on Turkish nationals in the European Union, the author's note at [...]

Is a journalist committing libel if he falsely reports that a known traitor like Benedict Arnold is also a shoplifter, or a notorious mobster like John J. Gotti a dognapper? [...]

STAMFORD, Conn. -- After spending more than a decade behind bars for the murder of a teenage girl in Greenwich, Conn., Michael C. Skakel, a cousin of the Kennedys, was [...]

When Michael C. Skakel appears in Stamford Superior Court on Thursday to make the case that he be released on bail while prosecutors try to get his 2002 murder conviction [...]

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Since Michael C. Skakel's conviction in 2002 in the 1975 murder of his Greenwich neighbor Martha Moxley when they were both 15, Mr. Skakel and his family [...]

ROCKVILLE, Conn. -- Michael C. Skakel, a Kennedy relative who has been serving a 20-year-sentence for killing his Greenwich neighbor Martha Moxley when they were both 15, returned to prison [...]

Prosecutors objected strenuously on Wednesday to letting Michael C. Skakel, a nephew of Ethel Kennedy convicted in the 1975 murder of a Greenwich teenager, leave prison while they appealed a [...]

For two decades, when the tribulations of the famous and the notorious have aired on television, Mickey Sherman has been there to talk and talk: about O. J. Simpson, Martha [...]

Last year, Malibu, Calif., was one of several thousand communities across the country that received federal grants intended to improve the lot of low- and moderate-income residents. But instead of [...]

This article is by Steve Eder, Richard Sandomir and Alison Leigh Cowan. In March 2012, a group of online retailers was sued in federal court, accused of having participated in [...]

The House Ethics Committee said Monday that it had authorized an inquiry into the campaign finances of Representative Michael G. Grimm, a Staten Island Republican who is already under investigation [...]

A prominent rabbi who is a figure in the federal inquiry into the campaign of Representative Michael G. Grimm of Staten Island has been put under house arrest in Israel [...]

In 2006, when Michael G. Grimm retired from a career as an undercover agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a businessman named Bennett Orfaly helped smooth his return to [...]

The campaign headquarters of Representative Michael G. Grimm on Staten Island was broken into over the weekend, and a computer server containing ''confidential campaign files and polling data'' was erased, [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDA former rabbinical aide who may hold the fate of a United States representative in his hands has been arrested on immigration-fraud charges, federal authorities said on Friday. According [...]

In retrospect, some details in Pedro Hernandez's life seem ominous. His sister Norma remembers him saying repeatedly as a child that if he had a son, he would ''lock him [...]

Saying that a detective's handwritten notes had not been promptly turned over to defense lawyers before trial, a New York appeals court panel this week overturned the 2010 conviction of [...]

Shortly before leaving the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2006, after a swashbuckling undercover career that would later help catapult him into Congress, a young agent named Michael G. Grimm [...]

Soon after he began running for Congress in 2009, Michael G. Grimm, a Staten Island Republican, needed to convince party leaders in Washington that he could raise enough money to [...]

Six years ago, an Orthodox rabbi and mystic who traces his lineage to King David moved to New York from Israel and amassed a notable following. Real estate titans fetched [...]

She pocketed a $3.3 million retirement package when she left I.B.M.'s board to assume the helm of New York City's public schools in January. But when the company then wanted [...]

CORRECTION APPENDED EVEN in a city that celebrates unbridled ostentation, the sprawling estate at 139 Bassett Avenue in the seaside enclave of Mill Basin, Brooklyn, seems to redefine conspicuous consumption. [...]

CORRECTION APPENDED EVEN in a city that celebrates unbridled ostentation, the sprawling estate at 139 Bassett Avenue in the seaside enclave of Mill Basin, Brooklyn, seems to redefine conspicuous consumption. [...]

Ever since Bernard L. Madoff's Ponzi scheme collapsed, the owners of the Mets have insisted they were unwitting victims who, like thousands of other investors, lost millions of dollars at [...]

New York State has long had a policy of countersuing patients who demand compensation for being injured in state psychiatric hospitals. The Office of Mental Health immediately bills them for [...]