Topic - Hartford

Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut and the historic seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making it Connecticut's fourth-largest city after the coastal cities of Bridgeport, New Haven, and Stamford. - Source: Wikipedia

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FILE - This photo taken from Hartford Police body camera video shows Steven Jones, right, as police officers shout commands to him seconds before he is shot by officer Joseph Magnano, center, Feb. 27, 2026 in Hartford, Conn. (Hartford Police Department via AP, File)

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The corporate sign atop Aetna headquarters is seen Aug. 19, 2014, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Man with AR-style pistol arrested at Aetna’s Connecticut headquarters without incident

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Attorney Ben Crump, left, and the Rev. Al Sharpton escort Audrey Jones, sister of Steven Jones, a man in a mental health crisis who was shot by police, into The First Cathedral for Jones's funeral service, Thursday, March 26, 2026 in Bloomfield, Conn. (Aaron Flaum/Hartford Courant via AP)

Officer fired after fatally shooting man in mental health crisis — as others tried to de-escalate

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Teachers unions and politics illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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FILE - In this April 10, 2015, file photo, Richard Lapointe, center, raises his arms with Kate Germond, left, and Paul Casteleiro, both of Centurion Ministries, after he was granted bail and released at the Connecticut Supreme Court in Hartford Conn. (Jared Ramsdell/Journal Inquirer via AP, File)

Connecticut to award $5.9 million to family of wrongfully imprisoned disabled man

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UConn's Tristen Newton is guarded by Stonehill's Tony Felder in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Newton leads five players in double figures in No. 6 UConn’s 107-67 rout of Stonehill College

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This booking photo provided by the Hartford Police Department shows Andrey Desmond of New Britain, Conn. Desmond was charged Wednesday, June 28, 2023 with assault in connection with an attack on State Rep. Maryam Khan outside a Muslim prayer service in Hartford. ( Hartford Police Department via AP)

Connecticut lawmaker is attacked after attending Muslim prayer service

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FILE - Sen. Lowell Weicker, R-Conn., tells a Senate subcommittee on April 8, 1974, in Washington, DC, that a secret task force to compile intelligence reports on President Nixon's political enemies was set up inside the Internal Revenue Service within months of Nixon becoming president. Weicker, a Republican U.S. senator who tussled with his own party during the Watergate hearings, championed legislation to protect people with disabilities and later was elected Connecticut governor as an independent, died Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at a hospital in Middletown, Conn., after a short illness. He was 92. (AP Photo/File)

Former Connecticut Gov. Lowell P. Weicker Jr., maverick senator during Watergate, dies at 92

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In this Aug. 7, 2020, file photo, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont addresses the media in Westport, Conn. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) **FILE**

Lamont switches message from stay home to get out in public

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Genetic testing offers hope for solving ‘05 Hartford killing

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Education Secretary Cardona encourages UConn grads in speech

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Morgan Valley leaves Hartford to become UConn assistant

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The Hartford agrees to pay $650M in Boy Scouts bankruptcy

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Solmary Cruz, mother of 3-year-old Randell Jones, left, mourns with family friend Jenzalee Quiroz, 17, at a candlelight vigil on Monday, April 12, 2021 in Hartford. Police said Randell Jones, 3, was riding in a car with his mother, other relatives and a man when another vehicle pulled along side them and someone opened fire on Saturday. Randell died in the shooting, which appeared to have targeted the man in the car, police said. (Brad Horrigan /Hartford Courant via AP)

Black leaders call for more anti-violence aid after killings

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Audit critical of costs in building UConn’s Hartford campus

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