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Connecticut doctor admits illegally prescribing controlled substances, feds say

Law enforcement began investigating his “prescribing practices of various benzodiazepines, such as Xanax, and stimulants, such as Adderall,” federal authorities said in a statement

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How much snow did your town get? Connecticut snow totals from Saturday’s...

Connecticut storm will drop a foot or two of snow in many parts of the state.

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In Connecticut, growing unease among some Ukrainian-Americans as tensions...

Several Ukrainian-Americans in Connecticut say they watch news of a potential Russian invasion with deep concern but still hold out hope for a peaceful resolution.

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Parts of Connecticut dig out from almost 2 feet of snow dumped by Saturday’s...

Eastern Connecticut digs out from almost two feet of snow in the aftermath of a powerful winter storm that hit the state Saturday.

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Man shot in Hartford early Sunday morning, police say

A male in his 30s was shot early Sunday morning and transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Hartford police reported.

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Connecticut distributed 4.5 million COVID-19 self-tests in the last month

The state of Connecticut has distributed 4.5 million COVID-19 self-tests in the past month, including almost 1 million last week, to various organizations, the govenor's office announced Sunday.

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Police: Man claiming to have a gun and an explosive device robs Cromwell gas...

A man held up a gas station in Cromwell Sunday morning, saying he had a firearm and an explosive device, according to a Cromwell police report.

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Police: A 16-year-old shot in Hartford is in critical condition

The investigation remains active and ongoing, police said. Anyone with any information regarding the case is asked to call the HPD Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).

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April Grisanti was forced into a car in Norwalk 36 years ago and disappeared....

Thirty-six years after she disappeared following public fights with her ex-boyfriend, police still don’t know what happened to April Grisanti. The older man was convicted of kidnapping her but not with...

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Vernon police look for hit-and-run driver

Vernon police are looking for a driver who hit a pedestrian and kept driving Sunday.

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Bridgeport detectives suspended, boss retires, after allegations they...

Two Bridgeport detectives have been suspended while police investigate allegations they mishandled the deaths of two Black women in December.

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A Connecticut inmate has died of COVID-19, according to the Department of...

The man’s name was not released due to medical privacy laws, according to the agency.

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Southington police: Woman tried to poison dog with disguised mothballs

Southington police say a woman tried to poison a neighbor’s barking dog by disguising a mothball inside chocolate candy.

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Firefighter injured, seven families displaced in three-alarm fire at East...

More than a dozen people have been displaced, and a firefighter has been injured, by a large fire at an East Lyme shopping plaza.

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Feds: Connecticut man trafficked fentanyl analogues on dark web receiving...

BRRY Duclos was arrested on a federal criminal complaint on Feb. 12, 2018 and a search of his home at that time revealed a YHM rifle with multiple magazines, two of which were extended magazines,...

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Connecticut turtles endangered by illegal trade, cars, habitat loss, ‘they...

Poachers gather turtles in the state and throughout the U.S., tape them, stuff them in socks and pillowcases and pile the animals on top of each other in hot and cold conditions for illegal shipment.

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Highway, a cat found abused and abandoned on I-95, needs help after rescue

As they try to figure out who abandoned an injured cat at a highway rest stop in New Canaan last week, police are asking for help with the kitty’s care.

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In split vote, West Hartford board retires ‘Warriors’ and ‘Chieftains’

Despite a last-ditch plea by some parents and student athletes, West Hartford’s school board decided Tuesday night that 2022 is the end of the line for the Chieftains and Warriors as the names of the...

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Three days, three shootings in Hartford; police say 12 survived being shot in...

A man was shot in Hartford Tuesday evening, police said -- the third shooting in the capital city since Sunday. He is the 12th person to survive being shot this year.

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Connecticut weather forecast: Rain, snow, sleet and ‘little balls of ice’ are...

Rain is on tap for Thursday, and it will turn to a mixed bag of snow, sleet -- even ice balls -- by Friday in northern Connecticut.

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