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Police release name of Yale cyclist hit by truck, killed near Yale New Haven...

A 25-year-old Yale Law School student was struck by a truck and killed Tuesday afternoon in New Haven.

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Stamford police ask for public’s help in finding suspect in deadly stabbing

Police have released the name of the man who they say was fatally stabbed outside a Stamford bar over the weekend and are asking for the public’s help in identifying his killers.

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Police investigate double-fatal crash in Simsbury

A regional traffic team is investigating a serious crash in Simsbury Tuesday, police say.

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Suspect in Hartford shooting arrested after detectives find stolen, loaded...

A Hartford man who police believe opened fire on another car Tuesday morning was arrested a few hours later when detectives found a stolen handgun hidden underneath a baby in a car seat in his car.

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State police: Willimantic couple died in murder-suicide

Police on Wednesday released the name of the woman who died in a stabbing murder in Willimantic Tuesday and labeled the case domestic violence.

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Honda Accord with spoiler hits patrol car, flees, Manchester police say

Police say they are looking for a red Honda Accord with a spoiler after one struck a Manchester patrol car early Thursday.

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Man dies in Waterbury shooting, crash, police say

Waterbury police say they are investigating a deadly shooting.

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Brief, but strong, thunderstorms brought gusting winds and caused thousands...

Thunderstorms with gusting winds swept through Connecticut Wednesday, triggering power outages to more than 25,000.

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Police: Man who fatally stabbed Stamford resident may be trying to get back...

Police have released the name of the man they suspect fatally stabbed a Stamford resident after crossing paths with him in a bar Sunday. Samuel Delfiro Zapata-Herrera, 29, is believed to be an...

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Driver fatally shot in Wolcott in second shooting in a week, police say

A 41-year-old man was fatally shot while behind the wheel in Wolcott early Thursday, police say.

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Connecticut man stuns Metro-North conductor with confession to 1978 Spanish...

Confessed killer Leandro Teissonniere, 64, waived extradition and was held on $500,000 bond in New Haven after his Wednesday arraignment on fugitive from justice charges in the ice-cold case from a...

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2 Westport teens charged with posting threatening anti-Trump, racial fliers...

Two Westport teenagers have been arrested and charged with posting fliers downtown late last month that contained inflammatory messages and threats against President Donald Trump.

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Justice Department sues Yale in ongoing fight over affirmative action...

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a discrimination lawsuit against Yale University Thursday after the elite school refused to eliminate race considerations from its admissions process, escalating...

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Shootings in Hartford have surged since September, primarily in northern...

Hartford is experiencing a dramatic spike in non-fatal shootings, leaving police and community leaders scrambling to stanch bloodshed they suspect is inextricably linked to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

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Hartford magnet school closed for two weeks due to COVID-19 as city, district...

A Hartford public magnet school has been closed for the next two weeks due to a number of COVID-19 cases, becoming the first in the district to experience a prolonged shutdown due to the virus.

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Danbury to rename sewer plant after John Oliver following playful feud...

Danbury’s city council is poised to rename the city’s sewer treatment plant after “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver as donations swell to secure the honor.

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Intense fire heavily damaged Hartford building

Firefighters are battling a large fire in the city’s North End.

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Massive scrap metal fire in Montville under control

Firefighters have been battling a massive scrap metal fire in the Uncasville section of Montville.

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Lamont announces members of vaccine advisory group, which will guide...

Vaccine distribution will be particularly tricky at first, when there's only a very limited supply for the state.

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Sacred Heart, University of Saint Joseph roll out saliva-based COVID-19 test...

The universities are using SalivaDirect, a test that was developed at the Yale School of Public Health and has been used to test NBA players.

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