Many leads, little progress 2 months after mom vanished

Two months after a mother of five vanished from a tony Connecticut town, authorities say they're still following up on more than 1,200 tips and leads

Roof torn off Cape Cod hotel, as high winds, tornado strike

A hotel roof was torn off, downed trees blocked roads and thousands of customers lost power as a series of powerful winds including a radar-confirmed tornado tore across Cape Cod

Attorney general given diocese files to review abuse claims

Rhode Island's attorney general says he has gained access to nearly 70 years of records from the Diocese of Providence for his review of allegations of sexual abuse by clergy

NYC mayor calls for probe as many wait for power to return

Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling for an investigation of power outages that came at the end of this weekend's oppressive heat, saying he no longer trusts utility Con Edison after it decided to turn off power to thousands of customers

Titanic survivor's light-up cane goes for $62,500 at auction

A Titanic survivor's walking stick with an electric light she used to signal for help from a lifeboat has sold for $62,500 at an auction of maritime items in Rhode Island

Lawmakers' probe of motor vehicle agency's role in fatal case put on hold

Massachusetts lawmakers opened and then abruptly suspended their inquiry into the troubles at the state motor vehicle department exposed by a crash that killed seven motorcyclists

Lockdown ordered at R.I. prison after inmate is stabbed

The Rhode Island Department of Corrections has ordered a lockdown at the state prison because an inmate stabbed another inmate

Man accused of harassing black official denies gun violation

A self-described white nationalist and 'online troll' accused of harassing a black legislator has pleaded not guilty to violating a condition of release on gun-related charges

Con Ed defends decision to shut off power

Con Edison is defending its decision to shut off power to thousands of New Yorkers amid the weekend's high temperatures

Police: 3 dogs die after being left in hot vehicle

Police in Rhode Island say three dogs left in a vehicle on a day when temperatures soared into the 90s have died, and their owner is facing charges

Plan would make Old Saybrook coastal mansions eligible for disaster aid

A proposed overhaul of federal protection zones along the East Coast would make hundreds of waterfront homes newly eligible for taxpayer-funded disaster aid

Heat, humidity grip East Coast another day; relief on the way

The East Coast sweated through another day of extreme heat and humidity as organizers in Boston canceled a benefit run, Delaware Civil War re-enactors got the day off and the New York Police Department implored residents to take it easy

Some lawmakers will attempt to override Lamont veto

The House of Representatives is expected to try and override one of Gov. Ned Lamont's vetoes