Jury selection in Connecticut ‘Fitbit’ murder trial to begin — again
Jury selection in the trial of a man charged with killing his wife after staging a home invasion is set to start Tuesday after a long delay.
View ArticleBreezy and more seasonable on Tuesday
A warm front will be lifting through the Northeast on Tuesday causing considerable cloudiness and breezy conditions with a south wind at 10 to 15 mph and peak gusts up to 25 or 30 mph.
View ArticleConnecticut to divest Russian-owned assets from pension funds to protest...
The state is moving to divest public funds from Russian-owned assets after Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, state Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden says.
View ArticleConnecticut and federal officials warn of romance scams echoing ‘Tinder...
Swindlers who prey on the lonely and lovelorn have drained life savings from victims in Connecticut and throughout the nation, state and federal officials warned.
View ArticleFemale Wethersfield police officer pursuing sex harassment suit against the town
Jessica Blank, a female patrol officer with the Wethersfield police, is suing the town, complaining of years of sexual harassment on the job.
View ArticleSCSU student remembered as ‘warm and kind’ among six women killed in head-on...
As police continue to investigate two head-on crashes that killed six people within 20 minutes Saturday, information is beginning to emerge about the victims. One was on a ladies’ night out with...
View ArticleDead baby found at Enfield hotel
First responders arriving at an Enfield hotel for a medical call Tuesday discovered a dead baby, police say.
View ArticleHusband wants justice for his 64-year-old wife after arrests of teen,...
A 20-year-old and a teenaged boy are in custody after their arrests in the brutal beating, carjacking and kidnapping of a 64-year-old woman in a Marlborough supermarket parking lot last year, state...
View ArticleWaterbury man guilty of sexual exploitation; faces at least 5 years in prison
According to information presented in court, Yehudi Manzano is accused of video taping himself while involved in sexual activity with a 15-year old girl and storing the images in a digital photo account.
View ArticleA daylight shooting Wednesday is Hartford’s eighth homicide of the year
A man was fatally shot in broad daylight in Hartford Wednesday afternoon, police say.
View ArticleEmergency landing: Plane ends up on city beach, officials say
A pilot safely guided a plane to a Bridgeport beach Wednesday in an apparent emergency landing, city officials say.
View ArticleWife of Guilford girls hockey coach charged with assaulting student during...
A 47-year-old Guilford woman was charged after allegedly assaulting a high school student in the stands during the Southern Connecticut Conference girls hockey championship game between Guilford and...
View ArticlePurdue Pharma to pay $6 billion in new opioid settlement agreement. Here’s...
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay $6 billion for the Oxycontin maker’s role in the opioid epidemic, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced Thursday.
View ArticleFormer East Hartford cop files federal suit, contending she was fired due to...
A former East Hartford police officer who was fired after her arrest in a domestic violence case is suing the police chief and town in federal court, contending discrimination and unfair treatment...
View ArticleVernon police seek missing mom and two kids
Vernon police are seeking the public’s help in finding a missing mother and her two young children.
View ArticleGang member gets 17 years in “brazen” assassination attempt at a busy...
Federal prosecutors said Marquis Isreal and other members of a gang built around public housing projects on Bridgeport’s north side pumped at least 20 shots into the car containing four members of a...
View ArticleNew Mexico man charged in Hartford cold case murder from 2008
A New Mexico man has been charged with murder in connection with the May 3, 2008 shooting of a Hartford man, the state criminal division’s cold case unit announced Friday.
View ArticleCompany recalling jerky sold in Connecticut and other states for possible...
A California company that makes jerky is recalling 1,634 pounds of the product sold in Connecticut and other states that may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleTwo women shot in Waterbury, one killed
One woman was shot and killed and another wounded in Waterbury early Saturday, police said.
View ArticleHamden police investigating fatal shooting of New Haven man
A New Haven man was shot and killed in Hamden early Saturday, police said.
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