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Five men arrested on drug, weapons charges at pair of Barry Square apartment...

Five men were arrested on drug and gun charges last week from a pair of troubled apartment building in Hartford’s Barry Square neighborhood, according to police records.

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A Hebron woman was left for dead in a church parking lot. State police are...

Lois Roy was pulling weeds from a crack in a church parking lot in Hebron on a pleasant May morning when the improbable happened: A hit-and-run driver ran her over and left her for dead. As she slowly...

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DEEP investigating jet ski fatality on Connecticut River in Haddam

Environmental Conservation Police officers are investigating a boating fatality believed to involve a single jet skier on the Connecticut River in Haddam, the state Department of Energy and...

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Police investigating homicide of Hartford teen found shot in parked car

Hartford Police are investigating the homicide of a local teenager who was found shot in a car Sunday evening.

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Enfield woman arrested in connection to murder of her grandmother,...

An Enfield woman is being held on a $2 million bond in connection to the murder of her grandmother and her grandmother’s boyfriend Sunday evening.

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Hamden to increase police presence following two shootings — one fatal — over...

Hamden officials plan to increase police presence following two shootings over the weekend, one of which resulted in the killing of a 27-year-old New Haven resident.

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New Britain Pride head quits over Sept. 11 Hartford Pride event

The head of New Britain Pride announced he will quit because Hartford Pride’s weeklong festival culminates on Sept. 11, a “solemn” day that does not fit with a celebration.

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Heat index could top 100 in Connecticut this week as weather warms up...

The heat index across Connecticut may surpass 100 degrees later this week, as the National Weather Service warns of a heat wave from Wednesday through Friday.

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Police go undercover as would-be pup buyers to reunite stolen dog with...

A stolen dog was reunited with its family Monday after it was seen for sale online and police went undercover to get the dog back.

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29-year-old Hartford man fatally shot in parked car; suspect charged with...

A 29-year-old man was found shot dead inside a car in the Upper Albany neighborhood of Hartford Monday night, according to Hartford police.

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Republican legislators outline ‘common sense’ proposals to reduce juvenile crime

Saying that Democrats offer only distortions and excuses in the face of a juvenile crime surge, Republican legislative leaders Tuesday outlined a multi-pronged, “common sense” approach to curbing car...

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Three-alarm fire at historic New Hartford building displaces residents, draws...

A three-alarm fire broke out at the tallest building in New Hartford early Tuesday morning, displacing residents and calling in crews from across Litchfield County to assist in fighting the blaze.

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Interstate 84 west closed in Tolland after 3-car crash with reported...

All westbound lanes of Interstate 84 were closed mid-afternoon Tuesday in Tolland after a three car crash with injuries near Exit 70, causing serious delays along the highway.

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Temperatures to soar above 105 degrees across Connecticut this week,...

It will feel as hot as 105 to 110 degrees Wednesday and Thursday across much of Connecticut as a wave of high temperatures and oppressive humidity will combine for dangerous outdoor conditions.

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In New Hartford, three-alarm fire consumed more than just a building

The fast-moving fire that gutted the historic New Hartford House early Tuesday morning left saddened residents pondering what will happen at the most iconic property in town. After standing more than...

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Enfield woman charged with murder in grisly deaths of grandmother,...

An Enfield woman has been charged with the murders of her grandmother and her grandmother’s boyfriend after she was found in her grandmother’s Enfield home late Sunday.

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Glastonbury police investigate car theft involving driver being pulled out of...

Glastonbury police are investigating a car theft Monday in which a motorist stopped at a local gas station was pulled out of his vehicle.

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Connecticut forecast: Heat wave brings high temperatures and oppressive...

Starting Wednesday and lasting through at least Friday, much of Connecticut will see a heat wave that combines high temperatures and oppressive humidity, likely making many residents long for the...

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Burlington firefighter remains in critical condition after ‘undiagnosed...

After a Burlington firefighter was critically injured in a New Hartford blaze Tuesday morning, the volunteer fire department is asking for residents to help by donating blood.

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After devastating fire, remnants of iconic New Hartford House are demolished

As a massive John Deere excavator ripped through burned floorboards, scorched support beams and wobbly brick walls Wednesday, the remnants of the historic New Hartford House slowly crumbled.

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