Police have killed 21 people in Connecticut in the past five years. Here’s a...
Police officers in Connecticut have killed 21 people in the last five years, largely by gunfire, according to a Courant review of use of force investigations.
View ArticleTorrington house fire injures resident, displaces four
A resident was burned during a two-alarm house fire in Torrington Thursday, fire officials said. Four residents are displaced.
View ArticleMurder suspect and UConn student Peter Manfredonia remains behind bars in...
Peter Manfredonia, the UConn student suspected of fleeing two Connecticut murder scenes during a Memorial Day Weekend crime spree, sparking a six-day, multi-state manhunt, remains in a Maryland county...
View ArticleStruggling Westfield Meriden mall has new owners, see ‘great, long-term...
A partnership of two, family-owned investment firms, which has acquired dozens of malls and shopping centers across the country in the last decade, has purchased the struggling Westfield Meriden mall.
View ArticleWaterbury man drowns in Farmington River
A 19-year-old Waterbury man drowned in the Farmington River Sunday afternoon behind Tunxis Meade Park in Farmington.
View ArticleMiddletown police seek public’s help as they investigate fatal stabbing
Police in Middletown are investigating a stabbing early Sunday that left a man injured.
View ArticleConnecticut police look to strategies for improving accountability,...
Police chiefs from Hartford, Groton, Norwich, Guilford and elsewhere have issued statements this week condemning the George Floyd killing. They acknowledge public confidence has been shaken, but...
View ArticleMiddletown police seek suspect in stabbing death of woman
Police found a woman stabbed to death on Monday and were searching for a suspect.
View ArticleQuinnipiac student sues university for tuition refund after classes moved...
The suit is the latest in a long string of lawsuits brought by students who claim they paid for more than online classes.
View ArticlePedestrian dies after being hit by motorcycle in Hartford
A man died after being hit by a motorcycle Sunday night in Hartford, police said.
View ArticleWallingford doctor and patient face federal charges of obtaining, selling...
A Wallingford doctor and one of his patients face federal charges of illegally selling prescription drugs.
View ArticleNew Haven police arrest Naugatuck man on gun and other charges after chase,...
Police said they arrested a Nauguatuck man and seized a sawed-off rifle after the man crashed the car he was driving.
View ArticleTwo Litchfield teens killed, three hurt in fiery Torrington car wreck
One person was killed and at least one other injured early Tuesday in Torrington when a car crashed and caught fire.
View ArticleCoventry police sergeant accused of preying on underage girl resigns
A Coventry police sergeant who was accused of preying on an underage girl resigned on Monday, the department announced.
View ArticleSurvivors, families of those killed in B-17 bomber crash at Bradley Airport...
Survivors and the families of those killed in the horrific crash of a World War II B-17G bomber at Bradley International Airport last October have sued the Collings Foundation, the bomber's owner,...
View ArticleManchester theater owner proposes adding drive-in screens as their popularity...
Plugging into renewed enthusiasm for drive-in movies during the coronavirus pandemic, a Manchester theater owner is proposing two outdoor screens on his 5.7-acre lot.
View ArticleState issues order allowing people with disabilities companions in hospital...
The state of Connecticut has issued an order that will ensure people with disabilities are allowed a companion in hospital settings, after a group of disability rights advocates filed a civil rights...
View ArticleQuinnipiac University leaders condemn racist social media posts by incoming...
Quinnipiac University leaders publicly condemned social media posts linked to two incoming students that have drawn ire in recent weeks, including one showing a young woman in blackface and another...
View ArticlePhysician assistant arrested in connection with Redding homicide
Richard L. Commaille, 70, of 52 Topledge Road, Redding surrended to state police in Southbury on Tuesday and was processed and released on a $500,000 bond. He is due to appear in Superior Court in...
View ArticleConnecticut Supreme Court’s first black chief justice calls for ‘real and...
The chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court is calling for “real and immediate improvement” to the state’s judicial system as ongoing nationwide protests intensify long-standing calls for major...
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