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Tropical Storm Fred floods streets and basements across northern Connecticut;...

The service said in a bulletin that by 7:30 a.m., as much as 2 inches of rain had fallen in parts of north central Connecticut, with areas of standing water reported in Simsbury.

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With three invasive tick species thriving in Connecticut, state scientist...

Disease carrying ticks that were first seen only in pockets along the Connecticut coast have spread into other parts of the state during a summer explosion of the blood-sucking parasites.

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MAP: Here’s the latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Henri

Tropical Storm Henri is forecast to become a hurricane by Saturday and reach Connecticut by Sunday, causing significant rainfall and potential flooding.

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1 killed in shooting at East Hartford sports bar

One man was killed early Friday morning after gunshots rang out at the Malibu Sports Bar and Lounge in East Hartford.

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Members of rap group who opened for Jim Jones at Waterbury concert charged...

Two members of a rap group that performed as an opening act at the Jim Jones concert late last month in Waterbury have been charged with murder after a drive-by shooting outside the show left one New...

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Waterbury police: Toddler badly hurt in hit-and-run

Waterbury police are looking for the motorist who drove off after hitting and seriously hurting a 3-year-old boy Saturday night in the city’s Bunker Hill section.

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Glastonbury police make arrest in near-shooting of homeowner last month after...

Glastonbury police arrested an 18 year old Hartford man Monday in connection to the near-shooting of a homeowner last month during an attempted car break-in.

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14-year-old Harwinton girl struck by car, killed

A 14-year-old Harwinton girl was struck and killed Sunday night when a swerving vehicle hit her while she was talking to a family member on the side of the road.

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U.S. Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal join Manchester officials to...

Fast moving flood waters from Tropical Storm Henri wiped out part of a Manchester park and opened a gaping hole in a town road. The storm-ripped roadway provided a backdrop for a press conference...

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Mexico sues US gun manufacturers, including Colt’s Manufacturing in...

The civil lawsuit, filed in early August, claims U.S.-based gun manufacturers and their wholesalers know their weapons are being trafficked en masse across the southern border and actively facilitate...

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Male victim dies of gunshot wounds, dog shot in face in Waterbury, police say

A male victim died of gunshot wounds shortly after a dog was shot in the face in Waterbury Monday. Police say they are trying to figure out if the two shootings are connected.

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Homicide investigation underway in Meriden

Police say they are investigating a deadly weekend shooting in Meriden.

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Motorcyclist dies after crash with truck in Shelton

Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash in Shelton.

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State police: Boy, 15, was DUI when he sped off I-95 in Westbrook in a stolen...

Three people, including a 15-year-old, were injured when the teen crashed a stolen car into two other vehicles on I-95 in Westbrook while fleeing police Monday, state police say.

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Bridgeport police seek suspected carjacker who hit cruiser during chase

Bridgeport police are seeking a suspect in a recent carjacking who struck a cruiser while being chased Tuesday.

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Police arrest suspect in shooting at state Capitol

State police on Tuesday arrested a Southington man on charges he fired multiple shots into the Capitol in Hartford in late May.

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Plainville swim team leader won’t go to trial until April in child...

Because of Kyle Fasold's complex medical and mental health issues, it will be another eight months at least before the former Plainville swim team volunteer goes to trial on child pornography charges.

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Judge dismisses jurors selected for upcoming Richard Dabate murder trial...

The long-delayed murder trial against Richard Dabate will have to wait even longer after the entire jury asked to hear the case was dismissed Tuesday, almost 16 months after the group was seated for...

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Wethersfield man carjacked outside his home, police say

A Wethersfield man was the victim of a carjacking on Monday night outside his home, police said Tuesday.

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Police make second arrest in Danbury mall fight during which girl was shot

Police have arrested a second person, an 18-year-old, in connection with the shooting of a teenaged girl at the Danbury Fair Mall earlier this month. Derek Sotelo of Danbury wielded a hammer during a...

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