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Late school buses disrupting lives and frustrating parents in Bristol

Bristol parents waiting for late school buses Thursday said the disruption caused by a shortage of drivers is costing them money, lost sleep and daily frustration.

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Fairfield dog taken from stolen car found after 8-month search, state police say

After a nearly eight month search, a dog that was stolen inside a vehicle was returned to her family Wednesday.

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New Haven police officer accused in fatal Las Vegas crash returning to...

New Haven Officer Robert Ferraro, who was arrested in a drunken driving crash in Law Vegas that killed his friend and fellow officer Joshua Castellano, is allowed to come home, his lawyer says.

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Flash Flood Watch in effect for Hartford County Friday

Rain and potential flooding is back in the forecast for Connecticut after a few days of sunshine and dry weather. A flash flood watch is in effect for Hartford County.

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South Windsor police investigate stolen political signs, one replaced with...

South Windsor police are investigating the theft of multiple political signs that were stolen, and later vandalized, outside Town Councilor Stephen Wagner’s home.

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New Britain High School back to classes, but some students question whether...

After a one-day break forced by worsening misbehavior in New Britain High School, students returned to classes Thursday morning with mixed opinions about whether conditions will improve.

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Woman wounded in Hartford shooting, police say

A woman was shot in Hartford Thursday night, police say.

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Boy, 10, wounded in Waterbury double shooting after an 18-year-old was shot...

A 10-year-old child was wounded in a double shooting in Waterbury Thursday night, police say.

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Hartford’s generous hot dog man, Gary Wood, has died

Gary Wood, a Hartford philanthropist and hot dog architect whose creations included the nationally famous Deputy Dog, has died. He was 69.

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Deputy police chief in Hartford unintentionally fires gun in her office; No...

A deputy police chief in Hartford unintentionally fired her weapon in her office as she was preparing to leave work Wednesday evening, prompting an internal investigation, the department says.

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Former Bristol teacher charged with worker’s comp fraud

A woman who was working as a Bristol public school teacher when she tried to break up a fight between students has been charged with illegally collecting worker’s compensation benefits, state officials...

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Physician’s license suspended after she sent fake COVID vaccine exemption...

State medical regulators on Friday suspended the license of a Durham physician accused of providing bogus exemption forms for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Report details violent Las Vegas crash that killed one New Haven police...

In the moments after a violent, high-speed crash in Las Vegas that stopped the heart of his friend and fellow New Haven police officer, Robert Ferraro reeked of alcohol and refused to submit to a field...

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New Haven police mourn Officer Joshua Castellano after accident in Las Vegas

New Haven officers mourned their colleague at a funeral Friday after Officer Joshua Castellano was killed in a crash while on vacation in Las Vegas.

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SUV crashes into second story of Norwich home

An SUV crashed into the second story of a house in Norwich Saturday morning, according to East Great Plain Volunteer Fire Company.

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$25,000 reward offered for info on Sprague man’s murder

State police are offering a $25,000 reward for information about the 2017 murder of a Sprague man.

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Hartford teen who ran down beloved North End grandmother guilty in plea deal;...

Kevin Amos Jr., 17, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and evading responsibility for his role in the death of 71-year-old Yvonne Smith in the October 2019 shootout in broad daylight at Garden...

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Sixteen-year-old Weaver High freshman dies in Hartford shooting while...

Waldemar had been visiting the memorial nearly every day, just “to hang around with his best friend for a little bit,” his aunt Karolina Pagan said. He’d stopped there on his way home early Monday...

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Connecticut throws back white catfish record

Connecticut’s fish and wildlife division reversed its recent call of a state record white catfish, saying images of the catch proved “ambiguous and inconclusive.”

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Boy, 10, wounded in Waterbury double shooting after an 18-year-old was shot...

A 10-year-old child was wounded in a double shooting in Waterbury Thursday night, police say.

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