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State police say Manchester commuter lot killings not random; another...

Jennifer Hicks, 20, was shot and killed on Aug. 2 in a Manchester commuter lot along with Gregory Scott, 24. Hicks's relatives said Monday that she barely knew Scott and was in the wrong place at the...

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Yale’s COVID-19 wastewater testing will soon cover 1 million Connecticut...

The testing program will give state and local officials up to a week of advance warning before any COVID-19 outbreaks.

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Waterbury man fatally stabbed by another driver during argument over almost...

A Waterbury man was murdered early Saturday morning during an argument with another driver after they narrowly avoided a car crash on Sperry Street.

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Manchester shooting followed crash; cars were stolen, police say

Manchester police say they are investigating a crash involving stolen cars Monday morning and a related shooting.

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Heat advisory in effect as Hartford area gets fifth heat wave of the year,...

A heat advisory is in effect for most of Connecticut until 8 p.m. Tuesday.

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Interstate 95 in Norwalk reopened after pickup-tractor trailer crash

The south lanes of I-95 are closed because of a tractor trailer crash, the state Department of Transportation says.

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Connecticut removes Rhode Island from travel advisory; 32 states and 2...

The updated travel advisory comes one day after the state issued its first fines for violating the travel rules.

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Judge rules for state police union, against higher-ups, on sergeant promotions

A Superior Court judge has ruled in favor of the state police union by nixing a new process for promoting state troopers to sergeant. The judge says it violates state law.

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Bloomfield double murder suspect narrowly escaped police seconds after...

Bloomfield double murder suspect Russell Smith narrowly escaped police the night of the fatal shootings outside Elizabeth’s Bar & Restaurant in late February, apparently sneaking out of the parking...

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17-month-old baby overdoses on adult medication in New Haven, police say

A 17-month-old baby girl has died after ingesting a lethal dose of adult medication at home over the weekend in New Haven.

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Stamford police reviewing video after march against police brutality turned...

Stamford police are reviewing officers’ body camera footage of a weekend police brutality protest that turned violent, injuring police and protesters. Six were arrested, nine officers injured, the...

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Eversource meets deadline to restore 99% of customers, but 6,700 remain...

Eversource crews pushed Tuesday afternoon to restore power to most of the remaining 20,000 customers still without it a full week after Tropical Storm Isaias roared through the Northeast, causing...

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Aiming to stop UConn parties and blunt COVID-19 risk, Mansfield approves...

The town has not yet enacted the limits, though, and is still waiting on state approval to do so.

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Shooting suspect gets away in Manchester after chase, crash, police say

A Hartford shooting suspect avoided arrest after a chase and a crash in Manchester Tuesday, police say.

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Hartford carjackers lured victim with women, police say

A team of carjackers used a hunting knife and women feigning distress to steal a car Tuesday, Hartford police say.

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Connecticut’s crackdown on mask exemptions may violate the Americans with...

Gov. Ned Lamont said Monday that people will be required to produce a doctor's order if they claim they cannot wear a mask.

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Suspected Manchester car burglar found in bushes, arrested, police say

A man who police said opened up more than a dozen car doors in Manchester in the dead of night and stole from them was arrested after police found him hiding in some bushes.

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Planned show of support for Manchester police and a Black Lives Matter...

Two gatherings are set for Saturday morning at the same place -- a show of support for local police and a Black Lives Matter protest.

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Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut’s hospitalizations drop, deaths...

Two of Connecticut's 169 towns still have not had any coronavirus cases.

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Bridgeport man facing federal charges after selling ‘ghost guns’ to...

A Bridgeport man has been charged in Massachusetts with dealing firearms without a federal license after prosecutors said he sold and delivered two "ghost guns" to undercover officers.

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