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‘I-91 Bandit’ robs about a dozen banks in four states — including five in...

The FBI is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the conviction of a the “I-91 Bandit,” a serial robber who it says held up 11 banks up and down the I-91 corridor -- including five in...

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A Connecticut judge hasn’t shown up for work for two years while collecting...

The Connecticut Supreme Court has summoned a judge to explain why she has been absent from the bench for more than two years while collecting more than $350,000 in salary.

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Hundreds vaccinated in New Haven will need another shot, officials say, due...

Nearly 650 people who received a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in New Haven between Christmas and Feb. 7 will need to get another shot, city health officials said late Friday, because the vaccine...

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Road in Cheshire remains closed as crews clean up heating oil that spilled...

Will Healey, DEEP director of communications, said that, as of Saturday afternoon, 30, twenty-yard containers of contaminated dirt had been removed from the site.

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Man with gunshot wound being treated at Hartford Hospital Sunday, police say

The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded and assumed the investigation.

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Connecticut heroin and crack dealer gets prison, feds say

The Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces Program “identifies, disrupts and dismantles drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs and transnational criminal organizations."

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2nd of 5 whales brought from Canada to Connecticut’s Mystic Aquarium dies

The two whales were among five brought to Mystic last spring from Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

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Connecticut woman free on $100,000 bond after arrest on cocaine-dealing...

Federal officials said it is "alleged that investigators have intercepted and seized more than 12 kilograms of cocaine that were mailed from Puerto Rico to Connecticut."

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Connecticut State Police looking for 2 men who allegedly robbed a gas station

One of the men was armed and they allegedly took an undisclosed amount of money, state police said.

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Police: A Massachusetts man allegedly injured officers during a Newington bar...

Police said the man allegedly “resisted and kicked officers resulting in injuries to multiple officers.”

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Do you know this man? State police say he’s a suspect in an armed robbery

The incident occurred just before 5 a.m. Monday, police said.

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A Connecticut man who distributed heroin, cocaine and crack is going to...

Lee has been detained since his arrest and Sept. 28, he pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine and cocaine base, also know as crack, federal authorities said.

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Manchester ice cream maker recalling all products due to listeria danger

The Royal Ice Cream Co. of Manchester has expanded a recall to include all products due to the danger of food borne illness from listeria monocytogenes, according to the federal Food & Drug...

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Shoplifting suspect pepper-sprays Walmart security guard as she flees, police...

The vehicle fled the area, heading towards Farmington on Rt. 6, police said

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Sandy Hook families agree to $73M settlement with gun maker Remington

The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School have agreed to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 20 first-graders and six educators in...

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State police recruits under investigation for alleged cheating

Connecticut state police are investigating allegations of cheating among current trooper trainees at the academy.

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Participant sentenced in multistate ATM skimming scheme that included...

In addition to a prison term, Dragush Nelo Hornea, 26, was sentenced Monday to five years of probation, and was ordered to pay more than $100,000 in restitution and forfeiture.

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Expletives in public comment preceded fight at volatile Glastonbury school...

A Glastonbury school board member and a resident who spoke at a public hearing on the volatile issue of Native American mascots exchanged vulgarities just before a brief fight that landed the board...

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Hartford Public Library security guard assaulted

A security guard at the downtown Hartford Public Library was assaulted Wednesday afternoon after telling a man he had to leave the building, police and the library president said.

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Pandemic hits Bristol Hospital’s bottom line with nearly $14 million loss

After posting a $14 million loss for the past year, Bristol Hospital indicated this week that it will be considering potential partnerships or mergers with larger health care organizations more...

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