Feds: CT man who trafficked guns and drugs gets prison
Lonnie Joyner, also known as “Flo,” 37, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven.
View ArticleMan killed in crash in Colchester Tuesday
A Jewett City man was killed in a crash in Colchester Tuesday evening, police said.
View ArticleEric Lindquist painstakingly lays out how efforts to rehabilitate Sergio...
Eric Lindquist stood at the sentencing for his family’s killer on Tuesday and laid out Sergio Correa’s criminal history and the convincing, yet deceitful, letters he wrote to the parole board in an...
View ArticleWindham man suffers Connecticut’s first case of tick-borne Powassan virus
A Connecticut man has tested positive for the tick-borne Powassan virus, the state’s first case of the year.
View ArticleGuilford Walmart to close, one of several stores in the nation being...
The Walmart store in Guilford is due to close on May 20 due to “underperformance,” affecting about 100 workers.
View ArticleLawyer who claimed self-defense in fatal shooting charged with manslaughter
A Connecticut attorney who claimed self-defense in the shooting death last year of a man who attacked him outside a Litchfield law office has been charged with first-degree manslaughter, state police...
View ArticleRichard Dabate takes the stand in Fitbit murder trial, denies role in wife’s...
Richard Dabate, charged in the 2015 death of his wife and lying to police about a home invasion, took the stand Thursday as his defense team’s first witness. Dabate, who is free on a $1 million bond,...
View ArticleFeds break up alleged Connecticut cocaine trafficking operation. Four charged.
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s Narcotics and Bulk Cash Trafficking Task Force includes members from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Postal Service – Office of the Inspector General,...
View ArticleWoman killed in crash on Route 2 in East Hartford
A Hartford woman was killed late Thursday in a crash on Route 2 in East Hartford, state police said.
View ArticleWallingford police warn Uber drivers after carjackings
Wallingford police urged Uber drivers to be cautious when picking up customers after two armed car-jackings this week.
View ArticleGraduation ceremonies at Connecticut colleges were limited for 2 years. 2022...
After two years of pandemic-fueled changes, graduation ceremonies will look a bit more normal at Connecticut universities this month: UConn returns to the Gampel Pavilion and the Jorgensen Center, Yale...
View ArticleYoung child badly hurt in scooter accident in Bridgeport
A young child was badly hurt Thursday while riding on the back of an electric scooter, Bridgeport police said.
View ArticleFuneral services set for two brothers and teenage girl who died in Branford...
Funeral services for three people who died in a car crash last week - Anthony and Robert Dudchik, sons of Connecticut television host Tom Dudchik, and 17-year-old Megan Nicole Povilaitis - are set for...
View ArticleRichard Dabate’s defense rests case in Fitbit murder trial, jury set to start...
After five weeks of testimony — and six years after his alleged crimes — Richard Dabate’s lawyers and state prosecutors rested their cases in the “Fitbit murder” trial.
View ArticleIn reversing robbery conviction, CT Supreme Court may be first in nation to...
In its decision, the court overturned the convictions of a Norwalk man, Terrence Police, for shooting and robbing a woman in a grocery store parking lot in 2012. The court concluded that detectives...
View ArticleHartford police investigating 2 shootings Saturday
The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded to both incidents and is investigating both, police said.
View ArticleState police: Connecticut man held on $1 million bond in connection with...
The suspect was taken into custody by Western District Major Crime Troop A detectives, state police said.
View ArticleWaterbury man slain in Mother’s Day shooting
When officers arrived, they found a 32-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Waterbury Police Department.
View ArticlePolice identify victim in suspicious death in Watertown
Watertown police on Monday identified a man who died under suspicious circumstances as a Willimantic resident.
View ArticleMan charged in New Fairfield stabbing death
State police arrested a man Saturday and charged him with the stabbing death of another man in New Fairfield.
View Article