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Connecticut recalls white catfish record, finding photos not enough and body...

Connecticut’s fish and wildlife division reversed its recent call of a state record white catfish, saying images of the catch proved “ambiguous and inconclusive.”

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Connecticut veterans’ unclaimed cremains to be buried with honors

Remains of eight veterans that were forgotten or abandoned in funeral homes are to be buried with full military honors on Friday in Middletown.

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FBI statistics show homicide, car thefts up in Connecticut during coronavirus...

Homicides and motor vehicle thefts jumped in Connecticut in 2020 while other crimes decreased, reflecting a nationwide mix in violent and property crime figures from an FBI report released Monday.

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Hartford teen who ran down beloved North End grandmother guilty in plea deal;...

Kevin Amos Jr., 17, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and evading responsibility for his role in the death of 71-year-old Yvonne Smith in the October 2019 shootout in broad daylight at Garden...

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New York kayaker died in North Stonington lake, environmental agency says

The body of a New York man was pulled from a Connecticut lake Sunday. See where:

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Middletown police say man stabbed woman after she accused him of stealing...

After a night of arguing with a woman who accused him of looting her Social Security benefits, a man stabbed her in the abdomen, declaring he would go to jail “for something he actually did,”...

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Waterbury police make arrests in back-to-back shootings that wounded two...

Police say they have made arrests in a pair of shootings in Waterbury last week that wounded two bystanders -- including a 10-year-old.

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Former Bristol teacher charged with worker’s comp fraud

A woman who was working as a Bristol public school teacher when she tried to break up a fight between students has been charged with illegally collecting worker’s compensation benefits, state officials...

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Vernon police searching for silver Ford involved in hit-and-run

Vernon police are searching for a light silver Ford Taurus that hit a pedestrian and a Walgreens on Talcottville Road Thursday around noon.

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Waterbury police searching for Ford Explorer responsible for fatal hit-and-run

Waterbury police are investigating a fatal, multiple vehicle crash that took place by Route 8 North Exit 35 at East Aurora Street around 8:40 p.m. Monday night.

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Danbury man faces federal child exploitation charges

A Danbury man is facing federal charges for child exploitation and pornography.

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Shelton man arrested for selling fake iPhones online

A Shelton man is facing forgery and larceny charges for selling fake iPhones to at least two people online.

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Man found dead in state forest in Chester, investigation ongoing

State police are investigating the death of a man Tuesday in a state forest in Chester, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said.

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Hartford teen charged with murder in fatal shooting of 19-year-old Makhi...

A Hartford teen has been charged with murder four months after the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Makhi Buckly, a local football standout and grandson of lifelong violence prevention advocate Carl...

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Parking brake found in ‘set’ position in Farmington plane crash that killed...

The crash killed Courtney Haviland, 33, and her husband, William Shrauner, 31, both doctors from Boston. In addition to leaving a 1-year-old son, Haviland -- a Farmington native -- was pregnant with a...

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Enfield: Suspect hits police car while fleeing scene of a theft

Enfield police are searching for a suspect who hit a police car while fleeing the scene of a theft in progress Sunday around 1 p.m.

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Police: Owner of East Haven residential facility where staff overdosed...

A man who failed to correct 19 fire code violations in his East Haven rooming house where two staff members overdosed while on the job last week has been arrested, police say.

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Thieves try to steal ATMs in Wallingford and Cromwell and fail, trashing...

Thieves tried, but failed, to steal an ATM from a Cromwell pharmacy overnight, leaving it in shambles, police say.

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Two dead in two-car crash in Windham on Monday; state police investigating

State police are investigating a fatal two-car, head-on collision that killed two elderly passengers on Monday in Windham.

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Family hopes trial of Sergio Correa may finally bring answers four years...

This month marked the start of the much-anticipated murder trial against Sergio Correa, who is accused with his sister Ruth of killing 21-year-old Matthew Lindquist and his parents, Kenneth and Janet,...

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