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Three people rescued from Long Island Sound in two separate incidents,...

The water temperature in Long Island Sound was about 40 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday, according to the website https://seatemperature.info/.

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New Wesleyan University policy bans smoking, vaping on entire campus

Wesleyan University leaders have declared the Middletown campus a tobacco- and vape-free zone, but enforcement will be limited to warnings and encouragements to quit,

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Connecticut hawk shot with arrow and bbs being treated, investigation underway

State conservation police are investigating the wounding of a red-tailed hawk, which was discovered impaled with an arrow in Oxford.

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Pedestrian killed in East Hartford identified

A pedestrian who died after he was hit by a car in East Hartford last week was identified as a Yorktown Heights, New York man, police said Wednesday.

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Manchester police arrest man in connection to multiple shots fired from vehicle

Manchester police arrested a man in connection with multiple gunshots fired from a vehicle Tuesday.

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West Hartford man dies, two wounded, in city shootings that happened minutes...

Two bursts of gunfire in Hartford Tuesday afternoon wounded three people, one fatally, police say. The homicide was the capital city’s first of the year.

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Hartford school where student suffered fatal OD reopens

A Hartford school where a student suffered a deadly overdose last week is reopening Wednesday after a two-hour delay.

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Feds: Hartford man indicted on drug dealing, gun charges

Davis allegedly possessed crack cocaine and ecstasy that he intended to distribute, and a Remington Arms, model RP9, 9mm handgun in Feb. 2021, according to federal authorities.

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Glastonbury business owner gets prison in tax case, feds say

The investigation was done by the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division.

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Hartford police seize stolen gun, more than 100 bags of fentanyl

Police have arrested a Hartford man who they say had a stolen gun and 116 bags of fentanyl.

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Connecticut mom left young kids home alone to spend weekend in Florida with...

A Watertown woman traveled to Florida with her boyfriend for a weekend in November, leaving her two young children home alone, according to an arrest warrant affidavit released Thursday.

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

A woman died after being hit by a car in Bristol Wednesday night, and police are looking for witnesses.

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Hartford gets federal grant to ramp up nonfatal shooting investigations

A $500,000 federal grant will help fund a Hartford police team focused on boosting the currently meager clearance rate in non-fatal shootings.

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Unsecured and loaded assault style rifles taken from Connecticut home where...

“It should be noted that the weapons recovered were not secured and were accessible to other children who were present in the home,” police said.

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Rocky Hill man who had 3,500 bags of fentanyl in his house faces prison, feds...

A search of Sean Thomas’s residence turned up fentanyl, items used to process and package narcotics for street sale, and $16,511 in cash, authorities said.

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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority national president and Hartford native Cheryl A....

Hartford native Cheryl A. Hickmon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. national president and chair of its national board of directors, died on Thursday after a battling a recent illness, according to a...

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Driver dead after crash on I-91 in Rocky Hill

A Bridgeport man is dead after his car went out of its lane on I-91 in Rocky Hill, hit a pickup next to him and crashed Thursday, state police say.

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Manchester police file more charges against shooting suspect

Manchester police filed more charges, including conspiracy to commit arson, against a man suspected of firing multiple shots from a car Tuesday.

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Norwalk elections official faces murder charge after police say she fatally...

A Norwalk woman faces a murder charge after she fatally shot her neighbor Thursday, police say.

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$25,000 reward offered in 2018 Connecticut homicide

“The Stone family remains heartbroken over their son’s murder which has tremendously impacted the family along with the Colchester community,” state police said in the release.

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