Fireworks may have started train-stopping brush fire in Fairfield, fire...
Fireworks might have sparked a large brush fire that caused firefighter injuries and stopped Metro North trains in Fairfield Sunday night, a fire official says.
View ArticleMan found shot to death in front of Comfort Inn, Meriden police say
Police say they're trying to find out what led to a man lying in front of the Comfort Inn in Meriden Sunday, dead of a gunshot wound.
View ArticleHartford motorcyclist dies in Meriden crash, state police say
A Hartford motorcyclist died Sunday after a collision with a car on I-91 in Meriden, state police say.
View ArticleWest Haven cops rescue man from Long Island Sound
A man who was struggling in Long Island Sound was pulled to safety by two West Haven police officers Sunday, police say.
View ArticleSCSU diver from Meriden, Jaylon Nixon, killed in car crash
Nixon, a Maloney graduate and standout diver, died in a car crash early Sunday morning.
View ArticleSCSU swimmer, diver dies in Meriden crash, university says
A member of the swimming and diving team at Southern Connecticut State University died in a crash in Meriden Sunday, the university says.
View ArticleTwo arrested in Manchester after three Black teenagers were called racial...
Two men were charged Monday, officials said, after police were called to investigate reports that two white men yelled racial slurs and then chased three Black teenagers on bikes as they went to get...
View ArticleUConn will cut manager pay to deal with a budget deficit of more than $50...
UConn President Thomas Katsouleas will cut most non-union managers pay by 5% through furloughs and cancel most of their merit raises to help close the budget gap.
View ArticleHartford police: Driver who fled deadly crash scene under arrest
Police have arrested a man who they say slammed a stolen car into a utility pole in Hartford, splitting it in half, and fled the scene, leaving his female passenger for dead.
View ArticleSex offender arrested, again, after lewd act in public, Naugatuck police say
A sex offender who police say committed a lewd act on the town green in Naugatuck has been arrested.
View ArticleTwo killed, three injured, including 13-year-old girl, over six-hour spat of...
Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in Bridgeport, the city’s 8th homicide of the year, police say.
View ArticleWhite man charged in Manchester racist attack used slur against a Black...
One of two white men charged with terrorizing three Black juveniles admitted yelling a racist slur at the youths, but only after they targeted him because of his race, arrest warrants released Tuesday...
View ArticleFederal lawsuit alleges ‘ageist, sexist culture’ at Vineyard Vines
A new lawsuit alleges that Vineyard Vines, whose breezy seersucker jackets, linen dresses and whale-adorned button-downs epitomize preppy style, was built on a culture that favored younger men over...
View ArticleInvestigation of fire that severely burned baby continues in Colchester,...
Firefighters are at the scene of a house fire in Colchester.
View ArticleAfter weeklong occupation outside police department, Bridgeport leaders agree...
A week after people began camping in the street outside the Bridgeport Police Department, elected city leaders agreed to explore several of the group’s demands including cutting funding to law...
View ArticlePolice, firefighters pull people from burning house in Shelton
First responders rescued two people who were trapped in a burning house in Shelton early Wednesday.
View ArticleStamford police investigating racial confrontation at marina captured on...
Police say they are investigating a racial confrontation at a Stamford marina after a video showing part of it surfaced on Instagram.
View ArticleMan died in Clinton motorcycle crash, police say
Police in Clinton say they are investigating a motorcycle crash that killed a Norwich man.
View ArticleMan arrested after using obscene, racist insults on Black child, father in...
A Coventry man faces a criminal charge after he hurled a vulgar insult at a Black 9-year-old and used a racial slur against the child’s father, police say.
View ArticleNew Haven removes Christopher Columbus statue after standoff between...
A group that opposes Wednesday’s scheduled removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in New Haven has gathered around the monument, police say.
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