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Vernon cops help wrangle loose horses

Vernon cops were called to do some horse wrangling early Wednesday.

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Connecticut judge breezes through committee appearance on way to likely U.S....

Even as Merriam was appeared at the Senate, the White House was running background checks on two prospective nominees for a third Connecticut seat on the circuit court - one a member of the state...

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Two men injured in separate shootings in Hartford on Wednesday, another on...

Two men were injured in separate shootings in Hartford on Wednesday afternoon, and another man was reported shot early Thursday, police said.

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Man found dead in Killingly, state police make arrest

State police arrested a man after finding another man dead in a Killingly condominium late Tuesday.

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Lifeguard shortage forces closure of Barkhamsted beach for Memorial Day weekend

Lake McDonough beach in Barkhamsted, a popular destination for the start of the summer, will not be open due to a shortage of lifeguards.

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Former Connecticut doctor gets prison in prescription drug case

Williams also ordered Ciancimino to pay a $25,000 fine.

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Forty pounds of drugs seized, 14 arrested in Waterbury

Federal authorities and Waterbury police seized about 40 pounds of narcotics, along with jewelry and bundles of cash, and arrested 14 people during an investigation into drug trafficking in the area,...

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Hartford man charged with murder in shooting

Hartford police arrested a man on a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of a man on Park Street earlier this month.

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Connecticut’s Stone Academy and owner pay over $1 million to resolve...

Career Training Specialists, LLC, doing business as Stone Academy, and its owner, Mark Scheinberg, paid more than $1 million to resolve allegations they violated the federal False Claims Act,...

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Windsor Locks police probing scam involving online auctions and cryptocurrency

Windsor Locks detectives are investigating a scam that targets online auction bidders while duping others into converting victims’ payments into cryptocurrency.

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Armed robber hits Goodwill Store in Hamden

An armed thief robbed the Goodwill Store in Hamden on Friday morning, police said.

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Enfield Woman Charged With Attempted Assault

An Enfield woman was arrested over the weekend after she swung a knife at an acquaintance during a dispute in South Windsor, police said.

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Hartford man known as ‘Gangster’ gets prison for drug trafficking

Tahir Bruff, also known as “Gangster” and “G,” 46, of Hartford, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford.

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New Britain man gets prison for Florida to Connecticut gun trafficking scheme

Law enforcement recovered a .40 caliber handgun and a high capacity magazine that Judge’s associate discarded during a foot chase in New Britain on March 8, 2021,federal authorities said.

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Former Connecticut police officer who shot woman, wounded cop, gets probation

A former Connecticut police officer has been sentenced to three years of probation and 450 hours of community service for a 2019 on-duty shooting in New Haven that wounded a woman and another officer.

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Defense: Nathan Carman, charged with killing mother at sea, competent

Federal prosecutors say their deaths opened the door for Carman to inherit an estimated $7 million — his mother’s share of Chakalos’ estate.

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Feds: Vernon man pleads guilty to gun charge; he dropped a loaded .40 caliber...

When Chambers “stepped out of the vehicle, he dropped a satchel containing a loaded Bersa Firestorm .40 caliber pistol,” federal authorities said

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Connecticut State Police: 109 accidents, 10 DUI arrests on first day of...

Troopers made 10 DUI arrests, issued 154 citations for speeding and 69 seatbelt violations, state police said.

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Woman found dead in Bridgeport; police say they have ‘several strong leads’

Anyone with information about the crime is encouraged to call Homicide Detective Thomas Harper at 203-581-5239 or utilize the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS.

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Police: Man who tried to open school door arrested

Police said the man allegedly “attempted to open the front door, but was prevented because they were locked.”

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