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SAN DIEGO — Two San Diego police officers were shot — one fatally — after a late-night stop turned into a gunfight, triggering a massive manhunt that led to the capture of one wounded suspect in a ravine and an hours-long SWAT standoff Friday that ended with officers finding no one inside the home they had surrounded.

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's president slammed the United States on Friday, claiming it was not standing firmly against a failed military coup and accused it of harboring the plot's alleged mastermind, as a government crackdown in the coup's aftermath strained Turkey's ties with key allies.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Former Republican New Jersey Gov. Tom Kean laughed off GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's comments that Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine did a poor job governing New Jersey, and says other people have also confused the two.

WATERBURY — Police carried out an undercover operation Thursday that netted 10 women and a man who were suspected of prostituting themselves in the Hillside neighborhood.

TORRINGTON — The Torrington Area Health District inspected the establishments listed below between July 18 and July 22.

CANAAN — Lt. William Baldwin, commander of Troop B in Canaan, is proud of the history and significance the state police barracks has played in the Northwest Corner.

Today in History
Today is Saturday, July 30, the 212th day of 2016. There are 154 days left in the year.

WATERBURY — Former State Rep. Victor Cuevas returned to work as assistant director of the River Baldwin Recreation Center Monday, as he awaits sentencing for an admitted felony involving false information on a federally backed home loan.

MORRIS — A year ago, Antonio Muratori was bedridden at the Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford with a mysterious bacterial infection that had attacked his left leg above the knee, leaving him at risk of amputation.

WATERBURY — People who live in the city yet maintain automobile license plates from other states may soon see a police officer knocking on their front doors.