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West Hartford man dies, two wounded, in city shootings that happened minutes...

Two bursts of gunfire in Hartford Tuesday afternoon wounded three people, one fatally, police say. The homicide was the capital city’s first of the year.

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Feds: Hartford man indicted on drug dealing, gun charges

Davis allegedly possessed crack cocaine and ecstasy that he intended to distribute, and a Remington Arms, model RP9, 9mm handgun in Feb. 2021, according to federal authorities.

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Glastonbury business owner gets prison in tax case, feds say

The investigation was done by the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division.

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Hartford police seize stolen gun, more than 100 bags of fentanyl

Police have arrested a Hartford man who they say had a stolen gun and 116 bags of fentanyl.

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Connecticut mom left young kids home alone to spend weekend in Florida with...

A Watertown woman traveled to Florida with her boyfriend for a weekend in November, leaving her two young children home alone, according to an arrest warrant affidavit released Thursday.

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Woman dies after being hit by car in Bristol, police say

A woman died after being hit by a car in Bristol Wednesday night, and police are looking for witnesses.

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Hartford gets federal grant to ramp up nonfatal shooting investigations

A $500,000 federal grant will help fund a Hartford police team focused on boosting the currently meager clearance rate in non-fatal shootings.

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Unsecured and loaded assault style rifles taken from Connecticut home where...

“It should be noted that the weapons recovered were not secured and were accessible to other children who were present in the home,” police said.

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Rocky Hill man who had 3,500 bags of fentanyl in his house faces prison, feds...

A search of Sean Thomas’s residence turned up fentanyl, items used to process and package narcotics for street sale, and $16,511 in cash, authorities said.

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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority national president and Hartford native Cheryl A....

Hartford native Cheryl A. Hickmon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. national president and chair of its national board of directors, died on Thursday after a battling a recent illness, according to a...

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Driver dead after crash on I-91 in Rocky Hill

A Bridgeport man is dead after his car went out of its lane on I-91 in Rocky Hill, hit a pickup next to him and crashed Thursday, state police say.

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Manchester police file more charges against shooting suspect

Manchester police filed more charges, including conspiracy to commit arson, against a man suspected of firing multiple shots from a car Tuesday.

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Norwalk elections official faces murder charge after police say she fatally...

A Norwalk woman faces a murder charge after she fatally shot her neighbor Thursday, police say.

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$25,000 reward offered in 2018 Connecticut homicide

“The Stone family remains heartbroken over their son’s murder which has tremendously impacted the family along with the Colchester community,” state police said in the release.

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West Hartford police warn citizens against a new ‘check washing’ crime

The West Hartford Police Department is warning the public about thieves operating a new scam known as “check washing, ”where the thieves use chemicals to remove ink from checks, then write in higher...

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Two men critically injured by gunfire over weekend in New Haven, police say

"Yale New Haven Hospital called to report a person had been dropped off at the hospital who had been struck by gunfire,” police said in the email.

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Norwich police investigate deadly double shooting

Detectives are investigating a deadly double shooting in Norwich, police say.

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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Waterbury, police say

A 60-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a car in Waterbury Sunday, police say.

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Former Plymouth elementary teacher arrested on sex assault charges

Plymouth police arrested a former elementary school teacher on sexual assault charges related to his alleged conduct with female students, which an arrest warrant says happened over several years...

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Coventry standoff ends peacefully after school lockdown, home evacuations

Schools are in lockdown, homes have been evacuated and streets are closed in Coventry because of a barricaded subject, state police say.

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