Renovated hotel on UConn campus provides housing option for returning students
With dorm space at a premium, students at the University of Connecticut in Storrs have another housing option as the university navigates through the coronavirus pandemic: the now-renovated former...
View ArticleMan assaulted, seriously injured on Hillside Avenue in Hartford
One person was assaulted and suffered a serious neck injury Wednesday afternoon on Hillside Avenue in Hartford.
View ArticleSix arrested in stolen car/gun violence operation in Hartford, police say
Hartford police say they made six arrests Wednesday night as part of an effort to stop car thefts and associated gun violence.
View ArticleHigh-ranking trooper saves distressed woman on highway, state police say
A lieutenant colonel with the Connecticut State Police kept a distraught woman from running into traffic on I-95 in Old Lyme Wednesday, state police say.
View ArticleConnecticut inmate found dead with ligature made from DOC-provided mask
A 32-year-old Connecticut inmate from Windsor was found dead Wednesday with a ligature made from a cloth mask around his neck, Department of Correction officials said.
View ArticleEllington man who kept dungeon for ‘slave training’ gets 29 years in federal...
A self proclaimed “slave trainer” was sentenced Thursday to 29 years in prison after convictions on child pornography and exploitation charges.
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter mural defaced at South Windsor town hall driveway
Police are trying to find out who defaced a Black Lives Matter sign in the town hall driveway late Wednesday.
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Connecticut’s COVID-19 numbers have stayed mostly...
Despite some day-to-day variation in hospitalizations, deaths and positivity rate, Connecticut’s relatively low COVID-19 numbers have held steady over recent weeks. The state is, however, seeing a...
View ArticleDOJ finds Yale University discriminates against Asian American, white...
Federal investigators have concluded that Yale University discriminates against Asian American and white applicants after a two investigation into the school’s undergraduate admissions process.
View ArticleSix survive boat explosion in Norwalk Harbor, police say
Six people survived a boat explosion Thursday in Norwalk, police say.
View ArticleHartford police ask for public’s help with identifying victim of deadly...
A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed Thursday night on Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford.
View ArticleWith UConn move-in underway, the state of Connecticut still hasn’t ruled on...
Mansfield officials worry that, without additional restrictions, their town could be at risk for a coronavirus outbreak.
View ArticleKids (and the mayor) dash in as Manchester ‘Sprayground’ spurts to life on a...
In the roasting heat at noon on Friday, Mayor Jay Moran officially opened the town’s new $400,000 Sprayground.
View ArticleElderly woman kidnapped in West Hartford carjacking, knife-wielding suspect...
An elderly West Hartford woman was kidnapped Thursday afternoon when a knife-wielding man entered the car she was sitting in outside a post office location and sped away.
View ArticleResidents call for improved traffic enforcement and more police after deadly...
A gruesome, hit-and-run collision involving a car and a bicycle on Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford shortly after nightfall Thursday left the cyclist dead and a neighborhood so shaken, a team is...
View ArticleHartford man shot in leg Friday on Wethersfield Avenue near site of gruesome...
A 23-year-old man was shot Friday evening on Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, less than two blocks from where a man was killed in a gruesome hit-and-run crash the night before.
View Article‘Back the Blue’ rally in support of Manchester police sparks loud, but...
A rally supporting Manchester police Saturday drew a Black Lives Matter counterprotest that ramped up with verbal intensity as both sides walked to the steps of the police department.
View ArticleFamily of bicyclist killed in Hartford hit-and-run calls for justice and...
The family of a 44-year-old man killed in a grisly hit and run on Wethersfield Avenue on Thursday are calling for a crackdown on racing and reckless driving, which they hope will prevent future...
View ArticleOne person killed, five wounded in New Haven
Six people were shot, one fatally, in a New Haven residential neighborhood, police said Sunday.
View ArticleHartford police building, vehicles vandalized with Black Lives Matter graffiti
An anti-police phrase and “BLM” were spray painted on Hartford police headquarters this weekend, along with multiple police vehicles that were parked in a lot with a broken security gate.
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