News 2008-07-07 Andanh.com

2 Killed, 1 Injured In Motorcycle Crash Sun, 6 Jul 2008 22:20:22 EDT
Two people are killed and another left injured after a motorcycle crash on Interstate 91.

1 Killed, 3 Injured In Separate Shootings Sun, 6 Jul 2008 21:10:38 EDT
Two overnight shootings that were 30 minutes apart in the city of Hartfords North End on Friday night left one man dead and one person in critical condition.

Crash Closes I-95 For Hours Sat, 5 Jul 2008 09:50:06 EDT
All lanes of Interstate 95 were closed for almost seven hours early Saturday morning after a five-vehicle crash.

Smith Cashes In Again With 'Hancock' Sun, 6 Jul 2008 15:03:46 EDT
Will Smith's "Hancock" received a superpower draw at the box office with a $66 million opener for his superhero movie "Hancock."

Weary Firefighters Continue Battle With Blazes Sun, 6 Jul 2008 09:04:01 EDT
Firefighters continue to battle stubborn wildfires in California.

China Coal Mine Accident Kills 21 Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:48:17 EDT
A state news agency says a coal mine accident in northern China has killed 21 workers.

Bush Celebrates Birthday On Air Force One Sun, 6 Jul 2008 10:57:32 EDT
President George W. Bush celebrates his 62nd birthday while flying to Japan on Sunday.

Man Completes Flight Of Fancy In Lawn Chair Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:07:59 EDT
An Oregon man has successfully flown his lawn chair from Oregon to Idaho.

Tropical Storm Bertha Approaches Warmer Waters Sun, 6 Jul 2008 07:43:52 EDT
Forecasters expect Tropical Storm Bertha to strengthen during the next few days and it could become the season's first hurricane.

Salmonella Illnesses Top 900 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:50:37 EDT
The government says the record salmonella outbreak has now sickened 943 people.

Track Trials: Tyson Gay Injured In 200m Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:09:59 EDT
World champion Tyson Gay will not run in the 200m at the Beijing Games.

Panda Moved After China Quake Has Twins Sun, 6 Jul 2008 07:50:54 EDT
A panda relocated after the deadly Chinese earthquake in May has given birth to twins.

Helms Funeral Set For Tuesday In Raleigh Sat, 5 Jul 2008 08:05:13 EDT
The funeral for former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms is planned for Tuesday in Raleigh.

Man Flying Lawn Chair Lifted By Balloons Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:09:31 EDT
One man is flying his green lawn chair from central Oregon to Idaho assisted by a rainbow array of 150 helium-filled party balloons.

15 Dead In Suicide Attack In Pakistan Sun, 6 Jul 2008 14:21:25 EDT
Officials in Pakistan say at least 15 people were killed in Islamabad when a suicide attacker detonated explosives near a police station.

Venus Wins Fifth Wimbledon Singles Title Sat, 5 Jul 2008 14:01:58 EDT
Venus Williams wins Wimbledon, beating sister Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4.

Federer Falls To Nadal At Wimbledon Sun, 6 Jul 2008 16:24:37 EDT
Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7, winning the Wimbledon singles championship Sunday.

Tour De France: Norwegian Wins 2nd Stage Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:19:20 EDT
Thor Hushovd of Norway wins the second stage of the Tour de France by leading a group sprint.

NASCAR: Kyle Busch Wins Under Caution Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:30:50 EDT
Kyle Busch is determined the winner at Daytona to claim his series-best sixth victory of the season.

Swim Trials: Phelps' Olympic Agenda Set Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:14:05 EDT
Michael Phelps qualifies to swim in eight events at the 2008 Beijing Games.

Dupre Drops 'Girls Gone Wild' Lawsuit Sat, 5 Jul 2008 08:26:37 EDT
The call girl involved in a scandal that brought down former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has dropped her lawsuit against "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis.

Branford Bank Robbers Caught On Camera Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:45:26 EDT
Two bank robbers are caught on camera while holding up TD Banknorth on West Main Street.

City Won't Get Feds' Help For Massive Fire Costs Sun, 6 Jul 2008 15:57:47 EDT
Norwich has failed to qualify for federal money to help pay the costs related to a massive fire that destroyed an apartment complex in April.

Stamford Homes Evacuated As Bomb Squad Investigates Sun, 6 Jul 2008 13:22:23 EDT
Four homes are sealed off as police investigate possible explosives or hazardous material in the basement of a house on Rock Spring Road.

New Juvenile Court, Detention Center Finished Sun, 6 Jul 2008 14:03:31 EDT
Connecticut's new Juvenile Court and Detention Center is done, nearly three years ago after it confronted scandal and opposition in Bridgeport and in the state Capitol.

Former Nautilus Crew Looks Back On Polar Feet Sun, 6 Jul 2008 13:47:21 EDT
Former USS Nautilus crew members say it does not seem like 50 years have passed since they made their historic crossing of the North Pole under the ice cap, and that if the Navy would kindly give them another nuclear power plant, they could man their ship and head back out to sea.

State: Nearly 100K Vehicles Registered Online Sun, 6 Jul 2008 13:15:17 EDT
Registering vehicles online is popular in Connecticut.

1 Dead, 1 Injured In Separate Hartford Shootings Sat, 5 Jul 2008 10:13:09 EDT
One man is dead and another critically injured after two shootings in Hartford that happened just 30 minutes apart.

Historic Shaker Gravestones Headed To Museum Sat, 5 Jul 2008 14:22:56 EDT
Three historic grave markers, remnants of an old Shaker community, have been removed from a prison walkway and will be presented Monday to a Enfield museum.

Bristol Soldier's Long-Lost Dog Tags Coming Home Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:36:02 EDT
The World War II dog tags of a Bristol soldier who fought on a South Pacific island will soon be back in Connecticut.

Police Investigate Bank Robbery Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:33:58 EDT
Bloomfield police are investigating the robbery of the Webster's Bank on Cottage Grove Road.

Gas Prices Keep Vacationers At Home Sat, 5 Jul 2008 12:37:55 EDT
Despite a spate of wet weekends, family camping is enjoying a surge in Connecticut this vacation season. High gas prices are given much of the credit.

Suicide Attack In Pakistani Capital Kills 15 Sun, 6 Jul 2008 14:34:05 EDT
Officials in Pakistan say at least 15 people were killed in Islamabad when a suicide attacker detonated explosives near a police station.

Smith's 'Hancock' Bounds To $66M Opener Sun, 6 Jul 2008 14:58:11 EDT
Will Smith's box-office superpowers prove formidable again with a $66 million opener for his superhero "Hancock" this weekend.

Tired Firefighters Battle 330 Wildfires Sun, 6 Jul 2008 09:05:16 EDT
Firefighters battling hundreds of blazes in California are stretched thin, but they are getting help from the weather.

Bertha Storm Likely To Strengthen In Days Sun, 6 Jul 2008 13:12:02 EDT
Tropical Storm Bertha is approaching warmer waters and is likely to strengthen during the next couple of days.

21 Dead In Accident At China Coal Mine Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:49:00 EDT
A state news agency says 21 workers are dead after an accident at a coal mine in northern China.

Man Flies Lawn Chair From Oregon To Idaho Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:08:47 EDT
An Oregon man touches down in a pasture in Cambridge, Idaho, some 235 miles from where he lifted off -- in a lawn chair.

Bush Celebrates 62nd Birthday On The Fly Sun, 6 Jul 2008 10:58:18 EDT
It was a high-flying 62nd birthday Sunday for President George W. Bush.

FDA Reports More Salmonella Illnesses Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:52:14 EDT
The government says the record outbreak has now sickened 943 people, putting at least 130 in hospitals.

Panda Moved After China Quake Gives Birth Sun, 6 Jul 2008 07:51:58 EDT
A Giant Panda relocated after May's deadly Chinese earthquake has given birth to twins.

Tyson Gay Injured At Track Trials Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:10:41 EDT
Tyson Gay will not compete in the 200m -- an event in which he is the reigning world champion -- at the Beijing Olympics.

Helms Funeral Slated For Tuesday Sat, 5 Jul 2008 08:03:42 EDT
The funeral for former Sen. Jesse Helms of North Carolina is planned for Tuesday in Raleigh.

Venus Beats Serena For Wimbledon Crown Sat, 5 Jul 2008 14:01:23 EDT
Venus Williams has won Wimbledon, beating sister Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4.

Nadal Beats Federer At Wimbledon Sun, 6 Jul 2008 16:30:33 EDT
Rafael Nadal won the Wimbledon singles championship Sunday, defeating Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7.

Hushovd Wins 2nd Stage Of Tour De France Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:18:32 EDT
Norway's Thor Hushovd has won the second stage of the Tour de France by leading a group sprint.

Kyle Busch Wins Under Caution At Daytona Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:32:57 EDT
Kyle Busch claims his series-best sixth victory of the season with a win at Daytona.

Phelps' Olympic Agenda Set At Swim Trials Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:11:29 EDT
Michael Phelps will get another chance to go after Mark Spitz's Olympic record in Beijing.

Spitzer Call Girl Drops 'Girls Gone Wild' Suit Sat, 5 Jul 2008 08:28:25 EDT
The call girl involved in a scandal that brought down former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has voluntarily ended her lawsuit against "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis.

Americans Mark Unhappy Birthday Sun, 6 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days.

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