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Vernon, Manchester police arrest Manchester firefighter in cold case sexual...

A home DNA kit helped lead Vernon and Manchester police to a man they say raped four women between 2001 and 2008 in Manchester and Vernon. Police obtained a warrant for their suspect’s DNA a decade...

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Naugatuck police, US Marshals searching for 2 suspects wanted in connection...

Naugatuck police have identified two additional suspects wanted in connection with a brazen, mid-day home invasion and robbery Monday on Horton Hill Road.

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Hartford trash-to-energy plant plans to ship waste out of state, scrapping...

The regional trash-to-energy and recycling plant in Hartford’s South Meadows is abandoning its effort to renovate the aging facility, with officials of the quasi-state system saying a desperate lack of...

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Fire severely damages home in Hartford’s North End, no one injured

A fire severely damaged a multi-family home Thursday night in Hartford’s North End, but no one was injured.

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After six-day pursuit, a ‘tired and scared’ Peter Manfredonia was arrested at...

On Wednesday night, a tired and scared Peter Manfredonia gave up to a team of local, state and federal law enforcement who were closing in on the fugitive from Connecticut suspected in two homicides...

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Firefighter charged in Vernon, Manchester cold case assaults, ordered held in...

Angelo Alleano was arraigned Friday on sexual assault charges and ordered held in lieu of $1 million bail. Police say he is a serial rapist responsible for four sexual assaults in Manchester and Vernon...

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Four injured, house destroyed, in Middletown blast, fire

Firefighters are at the scene of a large fire in Middletown, a fire official says.

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‘Tired of the hurt,’ Connecticut elected leaders and black activists decry...

Hundreds gathered outside the state Capitol on Friday evening to mourn the death of George Floyd, the black Minneapolis man killed by a white police officer this week, and denounce police brutality...

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More than 1,000 people flood Hartford streets to protest killing of George...

Chanting Black Lives Matter and no justice no peace, more than 1,000 people took to the streets of Hartford Saturday afternoon in a near-spontaneous expression of rage and grief over the spate of...

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Baby born in Jeep on Hartford highway ramp

A woman gave birth in a car on an I-84 exit ramp in Hartford Monday night, state police say.

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Uber rides, red sneakers and a duffel bag containing a gun: How police...

Uber rides, red sneakers and a duffel bag containing a gun: How police apprehended Peter Manfredonia, the UConn student suspected of committing two homicides.

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Man fatally stabbed in Hartford altercation

A man died of knife wounds Saturday night, following a physical altercation in Hartford, according to police.

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Man shot in back in Hartford Sunday night, police say

Police say they are investigating a shooting in Hartford Sunday night that left a man with a gunshot wound to the back.

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Firefighters rescue resident during two-alarm fire in Hartford

Firefighters rescued a resident from a burning building on Bond Street Sunday night, a fire official says.

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Molotov cocktail thrown at New Haven police substation

Police said they are trying to find out who threw a Molotov cocktail at a police substation in New Haven.

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State police: New Haven pedestrian arrested after he refuses to leave...

A pedestrian who state police said repeatedly refused to get off a New Haven highway after protesters had dispersed was arrested Sunday.

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At Bristol rally, Black Lives Matter protesters condemn police brutality -...

With city police providing traffic control, Black Lives Matter protesters closed down part of Bristol's North Main Street for a mid-day rally Monday. Speakers condemned police brutality across the...

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State police: Felon arrested after he tries to sexually assault two women in...

A Windsor Locks man was arrested Sunday after he forced his way into an Ellington apartment, held a woman against her will and tried to assault a second woman, state police say.

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Two wounded in Hartford double shooting

Two men were wounded in a shooting in Hartford’s South End Monday night, police say.

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Police investigate knifepoint robbery, assault in Hartford

A robber held up a pedestrian at knifepoint early Tuesday in Hartford, police say.

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