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Stratford councilman charged with DUI, speeding after being clocked at 117...

A Stratford town councilman was charged with drunken driving over the weekend after a trooper clocked him doing 117 mph on the Merritt Parkway.

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Search continues for Waterbury man fired on by Naugatuck police

Authorities continued to search Wednesday for the Waterbury man fired on by Naugatuck police officers Monday night during a traffic stop.

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Wednesday’s forest fire danger level is high

It's not a good day to burn brush: Wednesday's forest fire danger level is high.

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Final settlement of MDC suit pays suburban water customers partial...

The 9,000 affected water customers in East Granby, Farmington, Glastonbury and South Windsor will have water bills credited for about 78 percent of the amounts they were overcharged, according to the...

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Hartford Symphony Orchestra furloughs 86 musicians, three staff members

Hartford Symphony Orchestra will furlough all of its musicians effective Sept. 28, “due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and the extension of related governmental executive orders limiting...

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Ex-manager of bone-strewn Bridgeport cemetery charged with embezzling

A former caretaker of a Connecticut cemetery where police found bones strewn about and new graves placed over old ones is facing a new charge of embezzling more than $60,000 from the cemetery.

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Bridgeport police interrupt assault, shoot suspect

A police-involved shooting is under investigation in Bridgeport, authorities said Wednesday.

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Milford fire official: Man’s body found in vacant strip mall after fire

Firefighters say they discovered the body of a man in a vacant commercial building that burned in a fire Tuesday.

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Anti-mask demonstrators, Trump supporters disrupt Gov. Lamont event in Berlin

Waving a Trump flag, anti-mask activists confronted Gov. Ned Lamont Wednesday morning at a groundbreaking event at the new Berlin train station.

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Connecticut Department of Correction moves COVID-19 isolation unit out of...

The Connecticut Department of Correction has moved its medical isolation unit, used to separate inmates sickened with COVID-19, from the state’s maximum security prison to nearby facility in Suffield,...

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Staff member at Sage Park Middle School in Windsor tests positive for COVID-19

A staff member at Sage Park Middle School in Windsor has tested positive for the coronavirus

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Woman dies after being hit by car in Wethersfield, police say

Police are looking for witnesses to a fatal car-pedestrian collision on the Silas Deane Highway Wednesday night.

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Bristol Eastern High School closes for two days after suspected COVID-19 case

Bristol educators are calling off classes at one of the city’s two high schools temporarily because of a possible second COVID-19 case.

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High-stakes presidential election brings surge of voter registration in...

Showing high interest in the high stakes presidential election, new voter registrations in Connecticut have far outpaced numbers in the run-up to the 2016 race.

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West Haven police make arrest in July shooting murder

Police say they have arrested a Hamden man in a July shooting death in West Haven.

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WFSB makes staffing cuts, citing COVID-19 pandemic

WFSB made cuts to staff Thursday in an effort, company officials said, to address the impact of the lingering COVID-19 pandemic.

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Body camera footage reveals moment Naugatuck sergeant opened fire at charging...

Newly released body camera footage shows the moment a police sergeant was knocked to the ground and opened fire on a man fleeing a traffic stop Monday night on an on-ramp to Route 8 in Naugatuck.

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Firefighters contain nearly 100-acre brush fire in Windham that prompted...

A brush fire in Windham continued to burn late Thursday and so far has consumed more than 70 acres of land more than 24 hours after it first began.

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Five recovered stolen cars and a gun all came from suburbs, Hartford police...

Hartford police say they made four arrests and seized five stolen cars during an operation to put the brakes on auto theft.

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Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut’s hospitalizations continue to rise;...

Connecticut on Friday continued its week-long trend of increasing hospitalizations and its ten-day trend of daily positivity rates above 1%.

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