Man wounded in lunchtime shooting in Hartford, police say
Hartford police say they are investigating an incident of gunfire in the Parkville neighborhood early Friday afternoon.
View ArticlePolice chief’s arrest in Bridgeport for rigging hiring process comes as...
Years before federal authorities took Bridgeport police Chief Armando Perez into custody Thursday and alleged he fixed the process that led to his hiring, residents and civic groups had decried a...
View ArticleStill no resolution on Connecticut’s fall football season, but state...
The CIAC presented mitigation ideas, including face shields and having fewer players on the field, and is now awaiting the state's response.
View ArticleA baby girl suffered head trauma last month. Now, a Norwich man is under...
A Norwich man has been arrested after he seriously injured his 3-month-old baby, police say.
View ArticleConnecticut faces severe drought, prompting call for water conservation
The scorching summer brought record low rainfall and much of the northern and eastern parts of Connecticut are in severe drought.
View ArticleNorwalk police: Molotov cocktails found inside home after domestic violence...
Norwalk police officers found improvised Molotov cocktail devices in a home after a domestic violence arrest Friday night on Creeping Hemlock Drive.
View ArticleEstate of famed racer Ted Christopher files wrongful death suit in 2017 plane...
The estate of Ted Christopher, the famed Connecticut-based NASCAR driver, has filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the estate of the man who was piloting the plane in a deadly crash in 2017.
View ArticleState officials warn of dangerous bacteria in salt, brackish water near...
The state Department of Public Health issued a warning Saturday for bacteria in the salt and brackish water along the shoreline of the Long Island Sound after a recent uptick in infections.
View ArticleToddler injured after falling from cliff in Vernon
A toddler suffered serious injuries when they fell from a cliff Saturday morning in Vernon, local police said.
View ArticleUConn reports 15 new COVID-19 cases at Storrs and off campus
The University of Connecticut confirmed Saturday eight additional positive cases of the coronavirus at Storrs and seven off campus.
View ArticleIs Connecticut ready for a second wave of COVID-19 this fall? Here’s what to...
With fall approaching, local experts warn that school reopenings, pandemic fatigue and indoor gatherings could contribute to a spike in Connecticut’s infections that coincides dangerously with flu season.
View ArticleSimsbury class to learn at home for a week after one student tests positive...
Students in one classroom at a Simsbury elementary school are staying home this week because a classmate tested positive for COVID-19.
View ArticleCOVID-19 case shuts down East Hartford High School for two days
East Hartford High School will be closed Monday and Tuesday after a student tested positive for COVID-19.
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies in Union crash, state police say
A man died in a motorcycle crash in Union Sunday, state police say.
View ArticleEversource clearing damaged trees after powerful August storms
Crews from Eversource are continuing tree work across Connecticut, taking down or trimming back trees that threaten the electricity infrastructure after recent storms caused hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleWoman’s skeletal remains found in Watertown, state police say; woman not...
The skeletal remains of a female were found in a state park in Watertown over the weekend, state police say.
View ArticleToddler expected to recover after 50-foot drop in Vernon, police say
A toddler who was seriously injured after a 50-foot fall down a steep embankment in Vernon over the weekend is going to be OK, police say.
View ArticleCOVID crackdown: Gov. Lamont announces new fines for violating rules on...
Residents could soon face fines ranging from $100 to $500 for specific violations of the state's coronavirus-related orders.
View ArticleA Republican lawmaker and woman fined for violating travel order are suing...
A new lawsuit has surfaced in recent days challenging Gov. Ned Lamont’s emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic, this time filed by a Republican lawmaker, a resident a several businesses.
View ArticleHartford City Council urges an end to job cuts at The Courant that have...
The Hartford City Council on Monday unanimously backed a resolution urging the largest shareholder of the parent of the Hartford Courant to end further layoffs that have “decimated” the staff and to...
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