State police recruits under investigation for alleged cheating
Connecticut state police are investigating allegations of cheating among current trooper trainees at the academy.
View ArticlePrison for participant in multistate ATM skimming scheme that included...
In addition to a prison term, Dragush Nelo Hornea, 26, was sentenced Monday to five years of probation, and was ordered to pay more than $100,000 in restitution and forfeiture.
View ArticleExpletives in public comment preceded fight at volatile Glastonbury school...
A Glastonbury school board member and a resident who spoke at a public hearing on the volatile issue of Native American mascots exchanged vulgarities just before a brief fight that landed the board...
View ArticleHartford Public Library security guard assaulted
A security guard at the downtown Hartford Public Library was assaulted Wednesday afternoon after telling a man he had to leave the building, police and the library president said.
View ArticlePandemic hits Bristol Hospital’s bottom line with nearly $14 million loss
After posting a $14 million loss for the past year, Bristol Hospital indicated this week that it will be considering potential partnerships or mergers with larger health care organizations more...
View ArticleEast Hartford becomes latest municipality to approve tax break of millions...
East Hartford on Tuesday approved tax abatements worth more than $15 million for a massive apartment complex proposed for the long-vacant Showcase Cinemas site, the latest in a series of municipal tax...
View ArticleStorm to bring high winds to Connecticut tonight
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for much of southern New England starting this evening.
View ArticleYoung man shot in Hartford Wednesday
Hartford police are investigating a shooting on Eastford Street late Wednesday.
View ArticleArmed robbery at Farmington gas station
Two robbers, one armed with a handgun, hit a Farmington gas station Sunday night.
View ArticleConnecticut state police release details on fatal wrong-way crash
State police on Monday identified two of the four people who were killed in a wrong-way crash with a semi truck on I-84 Saturday. Police also asked that people evaluate both their own and loved ones’...
View ArticleVictims identified in double-fatal crash in Newington
Newington police identified two people who were killed in a four-vehicle crash Sunday.
View ArticleConnecticut package stores removing Russian vodka in protest of Ukraine invasion
Some Connecticut package stores are ditching Russian-made vodka to protest the invasion of Ukraine.
View ArticleJury selection in Connecticut ‘Fitbit’ murder trial to begin — again
Jury selection in the trial of a man charged with killing his wife after staging a home invasion is set to start Tuesday after a long delay.
View ArticleBreezy and more seasonable on Tuesday
A warm front will be lifting through the Northeast on Tuesday causing considerable cloudiness and breezy conditions with a south wind at 10 to 15 mph and peak gusts up to 25 or 30 mph.
View ArticleConnecticut to divest Russian-owned assets from pension funds to protest...
The state is moving to divest public funds from Russian-owned assets after Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, state Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden says.
View ArticleConnecticut and federal officials warn of romance scams echoing ‘Tinder...
Swindlers who prey on the lonely and lovelorn have drained life savings from victims in Connecticut and throughout the nation, state and federal officials warned.
View ArticleFemale Wethersfield police officer pursuing sex harassment suit against the town
Jessica Blank, a female patrol officer with the Wethersfield police, is suing the town, complaining of years of sexual harassment on the job.
View ArticleSCSU student remembered as ‘warm and kind’ among six women killed in head-on...
As police continue to investigate two head-on crashes that killed six people within 20 minutes Saturday, information is beginning to emerge about the victims. One was on a ladies’ night out with...
View ArticleDead baby found at Enfield hotel
First responders arriving at an Enfield hotel for a medical call Tuesday discovered a dead baby, police say.
View ArticleHusband wants justice for his 64-year-old wife after arrests of teen,...
A 20-year-old and a teenaged boy are in custody after their arrests in the brutal beating, carjacking and kidnapping of a 64-year-old woman in a Marlborough supermarket parking lot last year, state...
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