Passenger dies after rollover crash on I-84 in Farmington on her birthday
A Hartford woman died on her birthday after the car she was in sideswiped a pickup truck on I-84 in Farmington, went off the highway and rolled over, state police say.
View ArticleIn wake of gun arrest and phony ‘threat,’ frustration and reassurances mix at...
Frustrated parents demanded more information Monday night about the supposed shooting threat at Farmington High School, while school administrators and police replied there’s little more they can say...
View ArticleNeighborhood shaken after shooting deaths of man, 19, and woman, 20, in...
Hartford police are investigating a homicide in the area of Fenwick Street, located in the city’s South End, that occurred some time Monday evening.
View ArticleGlastonbury hero dog saves baby’s life
A Glastonbury dog will get a second round of Christmas presents after he saved the life of his owners’ baby daughter.
View ArticleConnecticut state prison inmate, 51, dies from COVID-related complications
Another Connecticut state prison inmate has died from complications from COVID-19, officials said Wednesday.
View ArticleConnecticut task force will tackle online market for stolen goods
A task force that Connecticut officials announced Wednesday will work to stem the supply and demand for stolen goods sold online.
View ArticleMan punches school board member in face at Glastonbury meeting about Native...
Glastonbury police are investigating a disturbance at a Board of Education meeting Tuesday night during which a man punched a board member as tempers flared over whether Glastonbury High School should...
View ArticleUConn, Mansfield ask for crosswalk improvements on South Eagleville Road...
The mayor of Mansfield and UConn’s interim president are asking the state’s transportation agency to install pedestrian safety equipment at three South Eagleville Road intersections, including the one...
View ArticleHartford-based Beauty Enterprises to lay off 65 workers
A Hartford-based distributor of ethnic beauty products will lay off 65 workers, according to a notice to the state labor department.
View ArticleFormer state Sen. Edith Prague, a fighter for senior citizens, dies at 96
Former state Sen. Edith Prague, one of the most colorful Connecticut legislators in recent decades, died Thursday.
View Article21 charged in alleged drug ring spanning Puerto Rico to Connecticut
Drug charges have been filed against 21 people accused of running a cocaine and fentanyl ring that spanned Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine and Puerto Rico, Acting United States...
View ArticleMan sentenced to mandatory 15 years for rape of boy in East Hartford; mother...
A registered sex offender was sentenced Thursday to at least 15 years behind bars for raping a little boy in East Hartford and possessing child pornography. Paul Grimsley’s case was notable because the...
View ArticleAttorney: Plainville child pornography trial must be delayed because of...
Child pornography defendant Kyle Fasold’s numerous suicide attempts have hampered defense preparations badly, and combined with delays from the pandemic they mean a trial can’t start until summer or...
View ArticleSecond person, wife, dies after Seymour hit-and-run that killed her husband,...
A second person has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Seymour last week.
View ArticleConnecticut forecast: Hartford may see some snow, then ice, Saturday
The Hartford area might get a little snow, followed by an icy mix Saturday.
View ArticleConnecticut man facing federal child sex charges fired from CNN; mother of...
A Connecticut man who faces federal charges of trying to entice minors for sex was fired from his job as a CNN producer, a spokesman for the cable network said Friday.
View ArticleNo arrests in Windsor Amazon noose placement; case to remain open
Windsor police will not arrest any suspects in the April 24 discovery of a noose found on the site where an Amazon warehouse was being built, because “investigators were unable to establish probable...
View ArticleTikTok warning and other social media threats stress Connecticut students,...
As anxiety from a nationwide threat on TikTok ramped up, attendance at some Connecticut schools dipped sharply Friday even as educators brought in extra police to reassure nervous parents and students.
View ArticlePlainfield police respond to shots fired in family violence altercation over...
Plainfield police responded to shots fired early Saturday morning after a family violence incident over a child. No injuries were reported, and the suspect is still at large.
View ArticleHighly sought fugitive suspected in more than 20 carjackings, armed robberies...
Police arrested Christian Velez, a highly sought fugitive wanted by the FBI and other police agencies, after a series of armed robberies, car jackings and assaults.
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