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Driver freed on bond following charges he fatally struck Vernon man as he...

The Somers man accused of hitting and killing a Vernon man walking his dog last week was freed on bond ahead of a hearing Tuesday before a Superior Court judge on charges he fled the fatal crash that day.

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Hartford men involved in shooting in Vermont town; 1 remains at large, 2...

Four Hartford men were involved in a shooting Monday in a Vermont town on the Canadian border, leaving one of them wounded, two under arrest and the suspected shooter at-large.

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Manchester police: Armed with a knife, domestic violence suspect arrested...

Police say they arrested an armed man Tuesday after he attacked a woman in Manchester and led officers on car and foot chases in two towns.

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One dead, two injured, in Wolcott head-on crash, police say

One person is dead and two are injured after a head-on crash in Wolcott early Wednesday, police say.

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West Hartford World of Beer server fired after presenting customer with beer...

The West Hartford World of Beer employee fired after he presented a beer in a KKK-like covering to a Black patron has sued the restaurant, claiming he was asked to bring the provocative beer to the...

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Former Easton Exchange Club president arrested after stealing more than...

The former president of the Easton Exchange Club was charged with stealing more than $17,800 from the organization, police say.

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Two people arrested after Bridgeport firefighters find 3 dogs dead, 2...

A Bridgeport man and Florida woman were arrested Tuesday after emergency personnel discovered two malnourished dogs and the remains of three more inside a burned shed in the man’s backyard.

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Shot in face, New Britain man shows up at Hartford hospital, police say

Hartford police say they’re trying to find out who shot a New Britain man in the face -- and where it happened.

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Connecticut forecast: Rain, maybe snow, on the way

Expect rain and some snow the weekend, meteorologists say.

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West Haven police, feds, seize 1,700 pounds of marijuana

West Haven officers and federal agents on Wednesday seized 1,700 pounds of marijuana and arrested two Virginia residents who police say were part of an international drug-trafficking operation.

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No holiday gathering for veterans in Manchester, but volunteers deliver meals...

Due to COVID-19, the Manchester Elks Lodge annual holiday lunch for veterans had to be delivered this year, along with packages of new clothing for about 100 veterans living around the state.

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Bolton man arrested after mailing court-ordered ankle monitor to probation...

The Bolton man who refused to turn over dozens of firearms earlier this year after a domestic violence arrest was arrested again Thursday when a flurry of officers surrounded his car on Tolland Turnpike.

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Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut reports daily positivity rate above...

Gov. Lamont on Thursday also released more details of the state's vaccination plan.

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Connecticut officials hope to administer COVID-19 vaccine to entire state by...

Vaccinations will begin in a matter of weeks, but continue for months after that.

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West Hartford authorizes luxury apartment plan after sometimes-fiery...

A long night of arguments from sometimes irate neighbors ended with West Hartford’s town council authorizing a luxury apartment complex on Berkshire Road.

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The owner of a pit bull fatally shot by Enfield police as it attacked a woman...

The owner of a pit bull fatally shot by police in October as it attacked a woman in Enfield has been arrested, charged with having a vicious dog, police say.

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Firefighters rescue cow from in-ground pool in Bethlehem

There was no stable or manger, but there was a cow in a pool in Bethlehem Thursday night, firefighters say...

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Saturday snow forecast: Up to 8 inches in northeastern Connecticut; Hartford...

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the northeastern part of the state.

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Newtown council rejects ordinances to limit gun carrying in town

The Newtown legislative council struck down several proposed ordinances that would limit how citizens carry guns in town following proposals from the national gun reform group, Newtown Action Alliance.

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Hartford detective disciplined for creating ‘dead pool’ for officers to wager...

A Hartford police detective has been disciplined and reassigned after the chief discovered he tried to create a betting pool, called the “Major Crimes Dead Pool,” and invited officers and court...

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