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Hamden police look for truck driver who exposed himself to woman

Police are looking for a truck driver who they said exposed himself to a woman in Hamden.

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South Windsor police chief Scott Custer retiring after 31 years

South Windsor Police Chief Scott P. Custer, a 31-year department veteran, has decided to retire to devote time to his family.

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Woman found in New Haven driveway died of strangulation, police say

A woman found lifeless in a New Haven driveway in June died of strangulation, police say.

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Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut COVID-19 hospitalizations tick up;...

However, the state's overall positivity rate remained low on Wednesday.

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Black Lives Matter protester arrested in Glastonbury for blocking traffic,...

The arrest of a protester who police said was obstructing traffic in Glastonbury this week highlights simmering tensions between Black Lives Matter activists and motorists in the town.

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Former partner of slain Derby woman charged with murder, police say

A slain Derby woman’s former partner was arrested Wednesday and charged with her murder, just three days after she was found stabbed and dumped on the side of a residential Ansonia street.

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Two cars connected to robbery of 17 firearms from Massachusetts gun store may...

Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a pair of vehicles that were involved in the theft of 17 firearms from a gun store in Springfield, Massachusetts, that investigators believe fled...

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Interstate 91 reopened after rollover crash

The north lanes of I-91 are closed Thursday morning because of a rollover crash.

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After breaking one record for heat, Hartford ties another

The Hartford area has tied a record for heat this summer, the National Weather Service says.

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Police: Mother and son were running fentanyl market in Manchester

A mother and son were running a fentanyl distribution operation from their home in Manchester, police said Thursday.

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Train hits, kills, pedestrian in Wallingford

A person was killed after being struck by a train in Wallingford Thursday morning.

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Fatal shooting of 8-year-old was a homicide, New Haven police say

New Haven police say they are investigating the August shooting death of an 8-year-old as a homicide.

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Hartford police: Dispute over beer triggered near-fatal stabbing

Hartford police on Thursday arrested a Somers man who they said tried to kill his mother’s boyfriend during an argument over beer.

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Activists call for release of inmate Tianna Laboy who gave birth in her cell...

A rally of community activists, ACLU members and clergy on Thursday demanded that Connecticut quickly release Tianna Laboy from prison. A lawsuit contends that because of neglect by guards and medical...

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Trump flag-waving driver gets ticket after confrontation with protester in...

A confrontation last month between a Trump flag-waving motorist and a Black Lives Matter protester in a Glastonbury intersection led to the driver getting a ticket, police say.

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Drug operation nets 13 arrests, five pounds of marijuana

Police say they seized five pounds of marijuana and made 13 arrests during an hours-long drug operation in the North End of Hartford Wednesday.

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Windsor Locks murder victim’s family disputes suspect son’s allegation

The family of a woman who was stabbed to death Monday said she devoted her final years to helping her adult son, who was arrested and charged with her murder.

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Massive sports complex approved in Windsor Locks with promise of economic boost

A sprawling sports complex -- with 20 indoor courts, 8 outdoor playing fields, a 3,500-seat stadium, hotels and restaurants -- promises a powerful economic boost in the down times of the coronavirus...

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Guilford police: Old Saybrook man tried to meet a girl, 15, for sex

An Old Lyme man who police say thought he was going to meet a 15-year-old girl for a sex in Guilford ended up being greeted by officers.

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Cheap gas, stepped-up police patrols and gorgeous weather on tap for Labor...

The Labor Day weekend promises a pleasant closing to Connecticut’s long, hot summer, with low humidity, sunny skies and temperatures hovering around 80 degrees.

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