One dead in fiery crash on I-91 in Wallingford
An East Hampton resident was killed on Saturday afternoon when his car struck a concrete bridge support on I-91 in Wallingford.
View ArticleAfter teen daughter gets sick on 'edibles’ from Snapchat user, Naugatuck...
The mother of a Naugatuck 13-year-old girl who got sick eating marijuana-laced candy she bought through a social media contact wants parents to know how quickly online drug deals can take...
View ArticleStung by accountability bill, Connecticut police unions target the ‘yes’ votes
Democratic leaders have consistently said the bill isn’t anti-police, but said bad practices in policing have to end.
View ArticleEast Hartford police track armed robber, arrest him after pre-dawn standoff
A suspected armed robber was taken into custody early Monday after he fled a convenience store holdup in East Hartford and held police at bay for almost two hours while holed up in his girlfriend’s...
View ArticleState police: Trooper at wrong-way, DUI arrest dives off highway to avoid...
A trooper standing on Route 9 in Berlin during a traffic stop involving a wrong-way, drunken driver early Sunday had to dive over the guardrail to prevent injury when a second drunken driver rear-ended...
View ArticleTractor trailer crash on I-84 in Newtown shut down west lanes, DOT says
The west lanes of I-84 in Newtown were closed Monday morning because of a jackknifed tractor trailer.
View Article1 dead, two others injured in multiple shootings Friday night in Hartford;...
Two people were shot Friday night near Trinity College in Hartford, extending a spike in gun violence int he capital city that police believe may be linked to the months-long impacts the COVID-19...
View ArticleManchester police seek burglary suspect who sideswiped cop car
Police are seeking a suspect who sideswiped a police vehicle after the officer pulled up on a burglary in progress.
View ArticleHartford schools to continue in-person learning full time; Mayor Bronin says...
Hartford schools will continue full-time, in-person learning for at least two more weeks as the recent increase in coronavirus cases has leveled off, the city said Monday.
View ArticleConnecticut AG William Tong: Opioid manufacturer Mallinckrodt agrees to $1.6B...
Connecticut’s Attorney General William Tong announced Monday that the generic opioid manufacturer Mallinckrodt has agreed to a $1.6 billion settlement to resolve a host of lawsuits that arose in...
View ArticleState and city leaders blame social gatherings, not businesses or schools,...
New London has seen a steep increase in COVID-19 cases in the past few weeks. "Where it’s spreading now is where people are more likely to be relaxed and let their guard down," said Mayor Michael Passero.
View ArticlePolice release name of second driver in fiery Simsbury crash
Police on Monday released the name of the second person who died in last week’s fiery crash on Route 185 in Simsbury.
View ArticleTruck crashes forced shutdowns of Route 15 south in Hartford, I-84 east in...
Route 15 south is closed in Hartford because of a crash involving a box truck.
View ArticleCongresswoman Jahana Hayes: Virtual meeting with Newtown residents...
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes said Zoombombers interrupted a virtual meeting with Newtown residents by subjecting participants to racist comments and offensive music.
View ArticleHamden woman attacked baby’s mother before leaving 8-month-old in Dumpster,...
A 24-year-old Hamden woman accused of leaving a burned 8-month-old in a New Haven Dumpster assaulted the mother beforehand, police said Tuesday.
View ArticleShots fired during late-night chase of stolen Jeep through Hartford area,...
Two people are under arrest after a wild, late-night chase through Hartford-area towns during which the occupants of a stolen Jeep fired at an officer, police say.
View ArticleTrooper’s girlfriend arrested after Southington domestic dispute
A woman who told police she was the aggressor in an Oct. 3 domestic clash with her boyfriend, a state trooper, was arrested Tuesday, Southington police say.
View ArticleFederal court dismisses lawsuit by Connecticut’s state police union that...
The troopers argued the U.S. Constitution’s contract clause limits the ability of state’s to interfere with valid contracts. But U.S. District Judge Charles S. Haight Jr. ruled Wednesday that the...
View ArticleTwo East Hartford police officers arrested on larceny charges
East Hartford police arrested two local officers Wednesday on charges they tried to inflate hours they worked for a private contractor.
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Connecticut reports second day of 2% positivity...
Connecticut's positivity rate jumped to 2.4% on Tuesday, and clocked in at 2% on Wednesday.
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