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Police: Waterbury man charged with operating a drug factory, risk of injury...

Waterbury police arrested a 44-year-old man and seized 109 bags of heroin, 58 grams of cocaine, 11.3 grams of crack cocaine, two handguns and over 200 rounds of handgun ammunition on Monday, according...

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Police seek witnesses to serious one-car crash in Cromwell

Police are seeking witnesses to a single-car crash on Interstate 91 South in Cromwell midday on Tuesday, according to a release from the Connecticut State Police.

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Man who was part of Hartford drug ring gets prison

The case stems from an investigation into “individuals who were receiving shipments of cocaine from Puerto Rico and California and distributing the drug in and around Hartford,” federal authorities said.

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Trumbull police sergeant, volunteer fire captain charged with sexual assault...

A Trumbull police sergeant turned himself into police Tuesday after a warrant was put out for his arrest, and a former volunteer fire captain turned himself in Wednesday stemming from an alleged sexual...

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Gang member who helped plan a notorious courthouse shooting sentenced to more...

Assante “Santi” Gaines, 25, admitted in court that he was present when other members of his gang from Bridgeport’s north side, pumped at least 20 shots into a car containing four members of a rival...

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2 people escape house fire in Manchester

“Firefighters encountered a large single-family residence with heavy fire in the rear of the structure and in the second floor,” the chief said.

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Proposed East Hartford apartment complex wins another approval. What comes next?

East Hartford planners on Wednesday gave a key approval for redevelopment of a 26-acre property that could transform the Silver Lane corridor and bring nearly 440 upscale apartments to town.

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Manchester fire temporarily displaces five residents, some pets killed in the...

A fire at a single-family home on Middle Turnpike East in Manchester temporarily displaced five residents, according to a release from the Manchester Fire Department.

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Naugatuck man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug distribution

A Naugatuck man was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the U.S. District Court in Hartford for the distribution of heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine on Wednesday, according to federal...

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Meriden police investigating bullet hole at Maloney High School

The Meridan Police Department is investigating a bullet hole discovered in a third-floor window at Maloney High School last week.

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Student’s cell phone believed to be gun causes lockdown at Southington High...

Southington High School was put into secure mode Thursday morning following a report of a student with a gun, which turned out to be a cell phone, according to Southington Lieutenant Keith Egan.

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Police arrest Connecticut man suspected of selling fake NBA tickets

He will be summoned to court at a future date, police said.

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Police seeking driver who struck father and child crossing the street in Hamden

Hamden police are looking for the driver and the vehicle that struck a man carrying his infant as they crossed Dixwell Avenue in Hamden on Thursday morning.

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Wethersfield police charge Newington man for hitting, killing pedestrian in...

Wethersfield police arrested a Newington man following an investigation into a November accident where a pedestrian was hit by a motor vehicle and died, according to Acting Lieutenant Michael Wren.

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Police officer pulls CT man from car just before it bursts into flames

Chief Frank Cappiello stated, “It is only because of Officer Lima’s alertness and swift actions that the operator’s injuries were not far worse” and he praised the officer for his professionalism...

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Police: Body of man found in home more than a year after his death

The preliminary investigation confirmed the older man had died in April 2021 and it is as yet unclear why the death was not reported earlier, police said.

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Police: Connecticut cooking oil heist leads to highway chase; 2 arrested

State police eventually used stop sticks, which flatten tires, to bring the truck to a halt along I-95 in Westport, troopers said in a release

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Man treated for gunshot wounds after Thursday night shooting in Hartford

The Hartford Police Department is investigating a shooting on Ashford Street in Hartford on Thursday night.

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Wallingford police offering reward to catch Veterans Memorial vandals

Wallingford police are investigating vandalism incidents at the Veterans Memorial, Chief John Ventura said Friday.

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Police: Naugatuck resident interrupts burglary in progress in their home

A Naugatuck resident interrupted a burglary in progress at their home on Osborn Road on Thursday evening, according to police.

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