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Highway head-on with tractor trailer in Southington kills woman, state police...

A wrong-way driver died Wednesday on I-691 in Southington when she slammed into a tractor trailer in a high-speed, head-on crash.

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Cheshire man follows suspected car burglars, gets shot at, police say

Police are warning people not to approach car thieves after a Cheshire resident who followed suspects was shot at early Thursday.

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State police make arrest in connection to 82-year-old stabbed outside a...

A Chester man who was arrested in connection to a stabbing outside the Middlesex Health Shoreline Medical Center last Thursday told police that he didn’t have a weapon, but pushed an e-cigarette into...

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Middletown 20-year-old arrested Thursday in connection to murder in mid-May

Middletown police, with the help of US Marshals, were able to make a murder arrest Thursday in connection to a homicide in mid May.

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Connecticut man gets 120 years in psych clinic for stabbing grandparents to...

A Connecticut man was committed to 120 years in a state psychiatric hospital for stabbing his grandparents to death in their Uncasville home in 2019.

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Connecticut state police investigate Cornwall bank robbery Friday afternoon

Connecticut state police are investigating a bank robbery in Cornwall Friday afternoon.

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Gov. Lamont issues executive order requiring long-term care takers to receive...

An executive order issued by Gov. Ned Lamont Friday will require all long-term care takers, and employees in the facilities, to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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State police reveal identity of man found dead in car in rural Somers,...

State police are investigating the death of a person found in a car in the woods of Somers.

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Missing World War II soldier from Madison, who was accounted for in 2020,...

A World War II soldier from Madison, whose remains were identified last year, will be laid to rest in New Haven next Saturday.

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Winsted man charged in Cornwall bank robbery, state police seek second suspect

State police arrested a Winsted man in connection with a bank robbery Friday in Cornwall and are seeking a second suspect.

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West Hartford schools guidelines — all students will wear masks

West Hartford students will wear masks when the school year starts to guard against transmission of the COVID-19 virus, according to guidelines announced this week.

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Small plane lands on belly at Waterbury-Oxford Airport

A single-engine plane with malfunctioning landing gear landed on its belly Saturday at Waterbury-Oxford Airport, state police said.

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Beluga whale dies at Mystic Aquarium

A beluga whale, one of five brought to Mystic Aquarium from Canada despite protests from animal rights organizations, died on Friday, the aquarium announced.

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No injuries after shots fired into the air on Litchfield Town Green

An individual with a gun fired multiple shots into the air on the Litchfield Town Green on Saturday before they were detained and transported to an area hospital, according to state police.

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Five men arrested on drug, weapons charges at pair of Barry Square apartment...

Five men were arrested on drug and gun charges last week from a pair of troubled apartment building in Hartford’s Barry Square neighborhood, according to police records.

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A Hebron woman was left for dead in a church parking lot. State police are...

Lois Roy was pulling weeds from a crack in a church parking lot in Hebron on a pleasant May morning when the improbable happened: A hit-and-run driver ran her over and left her for dead. As she slowly...

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Hamden to increase police presence following two shootings — one fatal — over...

Hamden officials plan to increase police presence following two shootings over the weekend, one of which resulted in the killing of a 27-year-old New Haven resident.

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New Britain Pride head quits over Sept. 11 Hartford Pride event

The head of New Britain Pride announced he will quit because Hartford Pride’s weeklong festival culminates on Sept. 11, a “solemn” day that does not fit with a celebration.

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Heat index could top 100 in Connecticut this week as weather warms up...

The heat index across Connecticut may surpass 100 degrees later this week, as the National Weather Service warns of a heat wave from Wednesday through Friday.

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Enfield woman found ‘covered in blood,’ arrested after deaths of grandmother,...

Enfield police found a young woman “covered in blood” inside her grandmother’s home Sunday evening moments after her grandmother and her grandmother’s boyfriend were brutally attacked and fatally stabbed.

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