Colombian diplomat hit by a stray bullet in Sao Paulo as a robbery attempt was taking place nearby
A Colombian diplomat in Brazil was wounded by a stray bullet on Friday and hospitalized to undergo surgery, authorities said. Vice Consul Claudia Ortiz Vaca was passing by a ...
Norwich man arrested, charged with multiple crimes, police say
A Norwich man was arrested early Friday morning and charged with multiple violations stemming from two separate arrest ...
Huawei lobbyists banned from accessing European Parliament after bribery arrests
The European Parliament on Friday banned lobbyists working for Huawei from entering its premises following the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the Chinese ...
It’s not just Jamaica with a ‘Cool Runnings’ story. There are sliders from all over the world now
It doesn’t snow in Jamaica. Or Malta. Or Ghana. There’s been a maybe dusting reported on rare occasions in parts of Thailand ...
Training for the Amway River Bank Run: 8 weeks to go
News 8's Brittany Flowers is training for the 25K in Grand Rapids, and she's taking you along. (March 14, 2025) ...
Timeline of Pope Francis’ hospitalization for pneumonia at the 1-month mark
Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly. His condition soon developed into ...
Here are the cities with the highest, lowest credit card debts
The 10 cities with the lowest credit card debt are primarily in Iowa, Wisconsin and Ohio. The cities that round out the list are Madison, Wisconsin (3); Cleveland, Ohio (4); Akron, Ohio (5); Cedar ...
More than 50 universities face federal investigations as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign
More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs ...
Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf — or SOB. That would be ...
Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade is almost here
The Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade is coming up this Sunday. News 8’s Keith Kountz met with grand marshal Cathleen Patricia and coordinator ...
Police charge Bridgeport man for allegedly selling crack cocaine out of his apartment
Stratford police say a Bridgeport man is facing charges after allegedly selling crack cocaine out of his apartment. Xavier ...
Allies wrap up a G7 meeting overshadowed by Trump’s tariffs and Canada taunts
Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies on Friday were wrapping up their final day of talks that have been overshadowed by U.S. President Donald ...