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Mexico sues US gun manufacturers, including Colt’s Manufacturing in...

The civil lawsuit, filed in early August, claims U.S.-based gun manufacturers and their wholesalers know their weapons are being trafficked en masse across the southern border and actively facilitate...

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Male victim dies of gunshot wounds, dog shot in face in Waterbury, police say

A male victim died of gunshot wounds shortly after a dog was shot in the face in Waterbury Monday. Police say they are trying to figure out if the two shootings are connected.

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Homicide investigation underway in Meriden

Police say they are investigating a deadly weekend shooting in Meriden.

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Motorcyclist dies after crash with truck in Shelton

Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash in Shelton.

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State police: Boy, 15, was DUI when he sped off I-95 in Westbrook in a stolen...

Three people, including a 15-year-old, were injured when the teen crashed a stolen car into two other vehicles on I-95 in Westbrook while fleeing police Monday, state police say.

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Bridgeport police seek suspected carjacker who hit cruiser during chase

Bridgeport police are seeking a suspect in a recent carjacking who struck a cruiser while being chased Tuesday.

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Police arrest suspect in shooting at state Capitol

State police on Tuesday arrested a Southington man on charges he fired multiple shots into the Capitol in Hartford in late May.

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Plainville swim team leader won’t go to trial until April in child...

Because of Kyle Fasold's complex medical and mental health issues, it will be another eight months at least before the former Plainville swim team volunteer goes to trial on child pornography charges.

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Judge dismisses jurors selected for upcoming Richard Dabate murder trial...

The long-delayed murder trial against Richard Dabate will have to wait even longer after the entire jury asked to hear the case was dismissed Tuesday, almost 16 months after the group was seated for...

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Wethersfield man carjacked outside his home, police say

A Wethersfield man was the victim of a carjacking on Monday night outside his home, police said Tuesday.

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Hot, humid weather Wednesday and Thursday prompts heat advisories, early...

The forecast of temperatures in the 90s and high humidity Wednesday and Thursday has triggered a heat advisory in parts of Connecticut, and prompted early dismissals in places -- including East Hartford.

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Police make second arrest in Danbury mall fight during which girl was shot

Police have arrested a second person, an 18-year-old, in connection with the shooting of a teenaged girl at the Danbury Fair Mall earlier this month. Derek Sotelo of Danbury wielded a hammer during a...

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Vernon bans cannabis use in all public places

Troubled by a lot of weed smoking around children and families at an event in July, Vernon’s town council has banned cannabis use in all public places.

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University of Saint Joseph announces requirement for all students, faculty...

The University of Saint Joseph will now require all students, faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Oct. 15.

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Wednesday arrest brings total to four Middletown residents connected to...

A man’s mother, girlfriend and a third suspect, who police said was present during a fatal shooting, were arrested on charges related to a homicide.

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67-year-old Plainfield woman injured after being struck by Amazon delivery...

A 67-year-old woman was injured after she was hit by an Amazon delivery van after it rolled down a driveway, Plainville police say.

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Litchfield County becomes sixth county in Connecticut to upgrade to CDC’s...

Litchfield County has become the sixth county in the state to join New Haven, Hartford, New London, Fairfield and Middlesex to be listed in the “High Transmission” category of COVID-19 Wednesday.

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Connecticut Food Bank and Foodshare extend emergency drive-thru food banks...

The Connecticut Food Bank and Foodshare will continue its emergency drive-thru food distributions through September, as the state’s COVID-19 rate remains above 3%, and at some its highest figures since...

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The heat is on: Connecticut is hot and humid Thursday, and a heat advisory is...

A heat advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday as Connecticut experiences its second humid day in the 90s.

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Boy, 14, dies after New Haven shooting

A 14-year-old boy died after being shot in New Haven Wednesday night.

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