Suspect identified in fires set in New Britain houses of worship
The suspect in the fires set at the New Britain houses of worship Friday night has been identified by New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart.
View ArticleBulldog tossed from truck in Connecticut seeks new home after recovery
A woman driving behind the truck saw the dog being discarded and took her to the home of friend who is a volunteer at the shelter. The driver of the pickup hasn’t been identified.
View ArticleCorvette crash in Haddam that killed 18-year-old Killingworth man under...
The passenger in a sports car died in a one-car crash in Haddam Friday, state police say.
View ArticleState warns basketball fans to be careful about where they place online bets...
As March Madness betting gets underway, state officials are warning sports fans to avoid illegal internet gaming sites.
View ArticleConnecticut agency strips certification from former cops accused of drinking...
The state revoked law enforcement certification from two former Norwalk cops who were accused of drinking on duty and failing to answer radio calls.
View ArticlePrisoner and former inmate file federal lawsuit against state over prison debt
Two state residents filed a federal, class-action lawsuit Monday against Gov. Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong to eliminate the state law that requires former inmates to pay for the time...
View ArticleState Police: Marlborough Woman Kicked Police Car Windshield, Breaking It
A Marlborough woman whose "unruly" behavior prompted two 911 calls was arrested after she smashed the windshield of a police car in Hebron, state police said.
View ArticleRocky Hill mourns death of fire captain; governor orders flags to half staff
A fire captain and fixture in the Rocky Hill Fire Department for more than a quarter of a century has died, fire officials say.
View ArticleConnecticut state police recruits fired for cheating, commander says
Eight state police recruits were fired Tuesday after an investigation into cheating at the academy, police said.
View ArticleWarrant: Police were already watching arson suspect before synagogue, church...
Even before fires at a New Britain synagogue and church led to her arrest on arson charges, Kimorah Parker was on the radar of police, according to a warrant for her arrest.
View ArticleEversource’s new ‘tree score cards’ give town-by-town breakdown of removal...
Eversource, the power company that serves most of Connecticut, is distributing “scorecards” with town-by-town information on trimming and removal of the state’s beloved, but often hazardous roadside...
View ArticleConnecticut man gets 24 years in prison on drug, gun and money laundering...
The case arose after Homeland Security Investigations, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and Connecticut State Police began an investigation in 2013 into individuals “who were moving large amounts of...
View ArticleMan who claimed girlfriend’s deadly shooting was an accident is found guilty
A New Haven man will be sentenced in May for manslaughter after a jury failed to believe his story that he accidentally shot his girlfriend to death with a replica of an antique gun in 2020, the New...
View ArticleMonster Jam, St. Patrick’s Day Parade may cause traffic delays in Hartford...
Hartford travelers can expect heavy traffic in some places, and road closures in others, because of two major events in the city Saturday.
View ArticleGlastonbury police officer, two others, injured in crash
A Glastonbury officer was one of three people injured Tuesday in a four-car crash, police say.
View ArticleFire truck crash on I-84 in Hartford cleared
A fire truck was involved in a minor crash on I-84 in Hartford Wednesday morning.
View ArticleWoman in her 60s shot in Hartford, police say
The officers found the victim, who was suffering from a gunshot wound, police said.
View ArticleEast Hartford man gets prison on heroin and fentanyl trafficking, and...
A “significant amount of drug trafficking activity occurred at the Neighborhood Supermarket," on Farmington Avenue in Hartford, authorities said.
View ArticleIrish workers who built Windsor Locks Canal to be honored with permanent...
The need for backbreaking labor to advance trade and transportation attracted about 400 Irish laborers to a crude camp beside the Connecticut River in the late 1820s. On Sunday, the Ancient Order of...
View ArticleFoggy St. Patrick’s Day: Dense fog advisory in effect
A dense fog advisory is in effect in Hartford County this St. Patrick’s Day.
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