Police release name of second driver in fiery Simsbury crash
Police on Monday released the name of the second person who died in last week’s fiery crash on Route 185 in Simsbury.
View ArticleState police: Trooper at wrong-way, DUI arrest dives off highway to avoid...
A trooper standing on Route 9 in Berlin during a traffic stop involving a wrong-way, drunken driver early Sunday had to dive over the guardrail to prevent injury when a second drunken driver rear-ended...
View ArticleRoute 15 in Hartford, I-84 in Danbury reopened after truck crashes Tuesday...
Route 15 south is closed in Hartford because of a crash involving a box truck.
View ArticleLawyer says Infowars host Alex Jones no longer believes Sandy Hook massacre...
After telling his vast internet audience that the deadly 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary was an elaborate hoax, Alex Jones, the host of InfoWars, said he does not believe that to be true,...
View ArticleHamden woman attacked baby’s mother before leaving 8-month-old in Dumpster,...
A 24-year-old Hamden woman accused of leaving a burned 8-month-old in a New Haven Dumpster assaulted the mother beforehand, police said Tuesday.
View ArticleWest Hartford police officer recounts rescue of elderly woman caught in...
When West Hartford Police Officer Miguel Godoy was called to a possible house fire, he wasn't sure what he'd find. Just a couple of minutes later, he was helping an old friend from Hall High School...
View ArticlePolice: Hamden woman stabbed baby’s mother, then left 8-month-old girl in New...
A 24-year-old Hamden woman accused of leaving an 8-month-old in a New Haven Dumpster stabbed the mother beforehand, police say.
View ArticleCongresswoman Jahana Hayes: Virtual meeting with Newtown residents...
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes said Zoombombers interrupted a virtual meeting with Newtown residents by subjecting participants to racist comments and offensive music.
View ArticleGory photo of U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Christopher Columbus statue removed by...
Law enforcement officials are investigating the origins of an edited photo that appeared to depict the Christopher Columbus that used to stand in New Haven’s Wooster Square holding the decapitated head...
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Connecticut reports highest positivity rate since...
On Tuesday, the state;s daily positivity rate had jumped to 2.4% — after 320 COVID-19 cases were identified out of a total of 13,398 tests.
View ArticleTravelers releases new comic to raise awareness about distracted driving and...
Travelers releases new comic to raise awareness about distracted driving and to honor 3-year-old Navaho boy who died
View ArticleShots fired during late-night chase of stolen Jeep through Hartford area,...
Two people are under arrest after a wild, late-night chase through Hartford-area towns during which the occupants of a stolen Jeep fired at an officer, police say.
View ArticleLarge truck fire closed I-95 north in Stratford
A tractor trailer fire forced the closure of the north lanes of I-95 in Stratford, the state’s transportation agency says.
View ArticleTrooper’s girlfriend arrested after Southington domestic dispute
A woman who told police she was the aggressor in an Oct. 3 domestic clash with her boyfriend, a state trooper, was arrested Tuesday, Southington police say.
View ArticleFederal court dismisses lawsuit by Connecticut’s state police union that...
The troopers argued the U.S. Constitution’s contract clause limits the ability of state’s to interfere with valid contracts. But U.S. District Judge Charles S. Haight Jr. ruled Wednesday that the...
View ArticleTwo East Hartford police officers arrested on larceny charges
East Hartford police arrested two local officers Wednesday on charges they tried to inflate hours they worked for a private contractor.
View Article1 person shot on Homestead Avenue as surge in gun violence continues in Hartford
Police are investigating another shooting in Hartford after a man was injured by gunfire Wednesday afternoon on Homestead Avenue.
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: Connecticut reports second day of 2% positivity...
Connecticut's positivity rate jumped to 2.4% on Tuesday, and clocked in at 2% on Wednesday.
View ArticleVernon, state officials say voters will get correct ballots as both sides...
As Vernon officials and the secretary of the state’s office continued to debate their roles in a mailing label error that sent the wrong ballots to as many as 100 voters in the town, both sides said...
View ArticleState’s attorney: 2019 deadly police shooting in East Hartford justified
Police who fatally shot a man in East Hartford after a violent domestic assault last year were justified in using deadly force, a state’s attorney has found.
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