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Purdue Pharma to pay $6 billion in new opioid settlement agreement. Here’s...

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay $6 billion for the Oxycontin maker’s role in the opioid epidemic, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced Thursday.

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Former East Hartford cop files federal suit, contending she was fired due to...

A former East Hartford police officer who was fired after her arrest in a domestic violence case is suing the police chief and town in federal court, contending discrimination and unfair treatment...

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Vernon police seek missing mom and two kids

Vernon police are seeking the public’s help in finding a missing mother and her two young children.

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Gang member gets 17 years in “brazen” assassination attempt at a busy...

Federal prosecutors said Marquis Isreal and other members of a gang built around public housing projects on Bridgeport’s north side pumped at least 20 shots into the car containing four members of a...

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New Mexico man charged in Hartford cold case murder from 2008

A New Mexico man has been charged with murder in connection with the May 3, 2008 shooting of a Hartford man, the state criminal division’s cold case unit announced Friday.

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Company recalling jerky sold in Connecticut and other states for possible...

A California company that makes jerky is recalling 1,634 pounds of the product sold in Connecticut and other states that may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of...

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Two women shot in Waterbury, one killed

One woman was shot and killed and another wounded in Waterbury early Saturday, police said.

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Hamden police investigating fatal shooting of New Haven man

A New Haven man was shot and killed in Hamden early Saturday, police said.

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After call with Ukraine president, Connecticut Congressional leaders express...

Connecticut congressional leaders who spoke to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky Saturday said the U.S. must answer his urgent request for aid and broader sanctions against Russia.

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Longtime fugitive from sex charges arrested in Connecticut

A man who fled from sex assault charges in Florida ten years ago was found living under an alias on a Connecticut farm, authorities said Saturday.

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Gunfire exchanged outside of Spare Time Bowling in Bristol, police say

Bristol police said a fight between two women at Spare Time Bowling early Sunday spilled outside into the parking lot, where gunshots were exchanged. No injuries were reported.

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Gunpoint robbery in Ellington: Getaway car had black wheel rims, troopers say

State police say they are looking for three armed robbers and a car with distinctive wheel rims after a weekend holdup at an Ellington convenience store.

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California lab to pay $4.8 million to settle claims it overbilled Connecticut...

Santa Rosa-based Redwood Toxicology Laboratory provides urine drug testing services for substance abuse patients enrolled in the Connecticut Medicaid program. The government claims the lab violated a...

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A former Darien first selectwoman and a doctor are seeking the Republican nod...

A popular former first selectwoman of Darien, Jayme Stevenson, announced Monday that she is running for Congress.

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Enfield High School freshman dies after being hit by truck in East Windsor;...

A 14-year-old girl is dead and a driver is in police custody after the man, who police said was texting while driving, struck the teen in East Windsor.

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Enfield man pleads guilty to defrauding U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs...

Derrick Brewer, 37, pleaded guilty via videoconference before U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala to one count of theft of government funds, according to federal authorities.

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Glastonbury considers adding stationary license plate readers to town...

Glastonbury residents get their chance Tuesday evening to speak for or against the police department’s proposal to put automated license plate scanners around town.

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Connecticut weather: Snow coming Wednesday

Winter isn’t done yet. It’s going to snow in Connecticut Wednesday, meteorologists say.

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Manchester moves to seize ‘emaciated’ dog that vet says appears to have been...

Manchester officials have moved to seize a dog that appeared to be intentionally starved, according to a court filing this week.

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Report: Driver was arguing with wife by text when he fatally struck Enfield teen

The driver who police say struck and killed a 14-year-old Enfield High School freshman in East Windsor Sunday was texting his wife during a back-and-forth argument at the time, a police report says.

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