Driver blamed passenger for drunken, double-fatal crash, then fled state,...
A man police say was drunk when he caused a double-fatal crash in Shelton -- and said a woman who was critically injured in the wreck had been behind the wheel -- has been arrested after he was found...
View ArticleHartford man struck by car earlier this month dies, investigation still...
A Hartford man struck by a car two weeks ago at a South End intersection has died, police announced Friday.
View ArticleFour teens charged in deadly drive-by shooting in Waterbury
The suspects led police on an early-morning car chase, until the suspects' vehicle eventually crashed head-on with another police vehicle.
View ArticleOne person critically injured in early Sunday morning crash in Hartford
Hartford police are investigating a car crash Sunday morning that left one person with critical injuries, Lt. Paul Cicero said.
View ArticlePolice seek information about fatal crash in Woodbridge
Police on Sunday continued investigating a fatal one-car crash that happened Saturday morning, but have not released the victim’s name.
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Hospitalizations in Connecticut continue to drop;...
Connecticut hospitals were treating 937 COVID-19 patients as of Sunday, down by 57 from the day before. That shows continuing improvement in what Lamont has said is a key metric for gradually reopening...
View ArticleOne man dead, another badly hurt in Meriden crash
A man was killed Saturday when the car he was riding in spun around and slammed into a utility pole, Meriden police said Monday.
View ArticleManchester police investigating car vandalism
Police have increased patrols in the downtown area after reports of vandalism to vehicles, including tires being popped and slashed.
View ArticleHamden police say shoplifter claimed to have COVID-19, tried to spit on officer
A shoplifting suspect claimed to be infected with the coronavirus and tried to spit on a police officer who confronted him Saturday, police said.
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Prominent health expert thinks Connecticut can...
Two days ahead of the planned reopening of many Connecticut businesses, at least one prominent health official thinks the time is right.“Based on what I’ve learned, what I’ve understood, what I’ve...
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Gov. Ned Lamont’s new executive order gives police...
On the eve of Connecticut’s cautious reopening Wednesday, Gov. Ned Lamont has expanded the authority of local municipalities to legally enforce social distancing and other orders when people or...
View ArticleConnecticut state trooper taken off the road after stopped motorist records...
A state trooper was put on desk duty after a driver recorded an expletive-laced tirade tht included the trooper scorning his job and deriding the motoring public.
View ArticleHartford man taken to hospital for evaluation after hours-long standoff with...
A Hartford man was holed up inside a Frog Hollow residence Tuesday after threatening police when the were called for a well-being check.
View ArticleConnecticut state agency computer systems coming back online after outage...
State agencies’ computer systems slowly began to come back online Tuesday evening after a day-long outage affected officials’ ability to send or receive external emails.
View ArticleBloomfield man found with gun, drugs arrested near shooting scene in...
A Bloomfield man has been arrested and charged with weapons and firearms offenses shortly after Hartford detectives spotted him in the area of a non-fatal shooting Monday afternoon in the Upper Albany...
View ArticleHartford man shot in Parkville neighborhood, investigation underway
A Hartford man was shot once late Tuesday night on Dorothy Street in city’s the Parkville neighborhood, police said.
View ArticleCause of fire that killed two determined to be accidental
Fire killed qa 9-year-old boy and his grandfather
View ArticleManchester police arrest four in spate of vehicle vandalism
Police arrested three juveniles and an adult in connection with a recent rash of tire slashings and other vehicle vandalism, department spokesman Lt. Ryan Shea said Wednesday.
View ArticleConnecticut has released new guidelines for state parks and beaches this summer
DEEP guidelines for state beaches and parks
View ArticleHartford detectives seize drugs, ‘ghost gun’ after months-long investigation...
Hartford police seized a litany of drugs and an untraceable “ghost gun” on Tuesday after raiding the home of a suspected drug dealer following a months-long investigation.
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