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Connecticut police, educators on same page: School threats will bring severe...

Unlike pranks and ill-advised jokes of a generation ago, the rash of social media threats - and rumored threats - against schools can generate severe consequences for students, according to Connecticut...

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State Police report one fatality on Connecticut highways on Christmas holiday...

Connecticut State Police on Sunday reported one fatality on state highways on the Christmas holiday weekend.

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State police investigating fatal Christmas Day crash in Southbury

State police investigating fatal Christmas Day crash in Southbury.

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Former Connecticut doctor accused of Vermont road rage murder expected to...

Former Connecticut doctor accused of Vermont murder expected to face $250,000 bond after pleading not guilty.

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Connecticut forecast: Watch for ice in northern Connecticut Tuesday morning

A winter weather advisory is in effect for the rest of the morning commute in the northern part of the state, where roads may be slippery:

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Fire out in vacant Hartford home; squatters may have been staying there

Firefighters put out an early-morning fire in a vacant house in Hartford early Tuesday, a fire official says.

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Seven people wounded in shootings the week before Christmas, Hartford police say

More than a half-dozen people were wounded in shootings the week before Christmas, Hartford police say.

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Two teenagers arrested following large “disturbance” at Cinemark theater near...

Two teenagers arrested following large “disturbance” at Cinemark theater near Manchester mall

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These Connecticut towns plan to start handing out free COVID test kits by...

As Connecticut officials scramble to curb the outbreak of the omicron variant, residents in many towns should prepare to pick up free state-supplied test kits starting Thursday.

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Car shot up in West Hartford, police say; no victim found

Police are asking for the public’s help in finding out what led up to a car being shot up in West Hartford.

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More hurricanes likely to slam Connecticut and region due to climate change,...

More hurricanes are likely to slam Connecticut as the planet continues warming due to greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study led by Yale University researchers.

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Connecticut child severely burned attempting latest TikTok craze, fire...

A child was severely burned while attempting “the whoosh bottle experiment" TikTok challenge that called for igniting a bottle of alcohol, fire officials said Wednesday.

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Newington police: Suspected shooter arrested after chase

A suspected car thief was arrested in Massachusetts early Wednesday after a chase through the capital area following gunfire in at least two towns.

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Former UConn regional campus in West Hartford sold; specific plans for the...

The former UConn regional campus in West Hartford -- one of the few large properties left to be developed in town -- has been sold.

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As COVID-19 surges in Connecticut, lines for non-appointment tests get longer...

Along the 140-car line that crept slowly through New Britain Stadium’s parking lot Wednesday morning, the reasons to waiting hours to get a COVID-19 test were plentiful.

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Distribution of free COVID tests in Connecticut will be delayed, Gov. Ned...

Connecticut’s anticipated and much-needed shipment of at-home rapid COVID-19 tests has been delayed due to shipping and warehouse delays, Gov. Ned Lamont said in a statement Wednesday.

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Top stories of 2021: Hartford has deadliest year since 2003

With 35 homicides as of mid-December, 2021 has been an exceptionally deadly year for Hartford. Homicides increased 40% from 2020, when the year ended with 25 murders. In fact, the capital city had more...

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Man dies after being hit by cars while crossing highway in Southbury

A man died when he was struck by two cars while crossing I-84 in Southbury late Wednesday, state police say.

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Top prosecutor: Man fakes COVID to get out of court

A man faked a positive COVID-19 test result to get out of going to court, the state says.

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Woman seriously injured in Newington stabbing, police say; suspect dead

A woman was seriously wounded in a stabbing Wednesday night in Newington, police say, and the man suspected of injuring her has died.

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