Windham 28 mins ago

State police look for woman who tried to steal thousands from CT bankers

Connecticut State Police are looking for a woman accused of trying to steal thousands of dollars by posing as someone else, and using their social security numbers to do so. Troopers said the woman wi...

  • West Hartford 2 hours ago

    Fires at historic West Hartford country club weren't intentionally set: officials

    Fire officials said the two fires that destroyed the clubhouse at a historic West Hartford country club over the weekend were not intentionally set. A fire broke out at the Wampanoag Country Club just after 2:20 a.m. on Sunday. Crews found heavy fire coming through the roof of the same building that had been on fire just 24 hours earlier…...
  • Brooklyn 4 hours ago

    Inspector General determines state police shooting of man in Brooklyn last year was justified

    The Office of the Inspector General has determined that a state trooper who shot and wounded a man who was holding a knife and threatening to hurt officers during an eviction in Brooklyn last May was justified. State police said troopers were called to assist state marshals who were handling a court-ordered eviction on Tiffany Street in Brooklyn on...
  • new haven 4 mins ago

    Man sentenced to 35 years for 2021 murder of Yale grad student

    The former MIT student who pleaded guilty to the 2021 murder of a Yale University graduate student has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. Qinxuan Pan, 33, pleaded guilty in February to the murder of Kevin Jiang, a 26-year-old graduate student at the Yale School of the Environment.   Pan faced up to 35 years in prison and he…

  • greenhouse gas emissions 6 hours ago

    DOT challenges residents to drive less to help reduce carbon footprint

    The Connecticut Department of Transportation is challenging residents to drive less for the next six weeks to help reduce their carbon footprint. It’s part of their annual Drive Less Connecticut Climate Challenge that launched on Earth Day and runs through May 31. The Drive Less Challenge aims to show the benefits of using the state’s p...
  • West Hartford 3 hours ago

    Threat to American School for the Deaf not substantiated: police

    West Hartford police responded to the American School for the Deaf Tuesday morning after the school received an “unverified” threat, according to authorities. The school is located on North Main Street. After investigating for several hours, police determined there was no substantiated threat to the public. They cleared the scene and th...
  • Middletown 7 hours ago

    Authorities investigating 2020 death of former Middletown woman in New Jersey

    A 23-year-old woman who once lived in Middletown, Connecticut was found dead in New Jersey and the Union County Prosecutor’s Office in Union County, New Jersey is seeking help from the public as they investigate the case. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for tips that lead to a conviction. Jasmin Featherstone, 23, was found dead along&#82...
  • South Windsor 2 hours ago

    Info sought about dog found abandoned in South Windsor hiking area

    An animal shelter is asking for the public’s help with any information about a dog that was found abandoned in a South Windsor hiking area on Monday. Officers were called to the Frank Niederwerfer Wildlife Sanctuary around 11 a.m. for a report of a barking dog. A good Samaritan had reportedly found a dog with his collar connected around......
  • South Windsor 10 hours ago

    Man threatened to blow up South Windsor animal shelter: police

    South Windsor police have arrested a man who is accused of threatening to blow up an animal shelter after his dog was quarantined and threatening an employee as well. In late March, the man threatened to blow up the Tyler Regional Animal Care Shelter and physically threatened a town employee who works at the shelter because his dog was quarantined&...
  • CT Lottery 8 hours ago

    $100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner for second day in a row

    There was a $100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner in Connecticut for the second day in a row. The winning numbers on Monday were 3-6-25-27-35. The ticket was sold at EZ Stop in Stratford, according to CT Lottery. There was a $100,000 jackpot winner on Sunday night as well. That ticket was sold at Country Farms at 277 Church St. in Hebron….

  • new haven 12 hours ago

    Pro-Palestinian protest continues at Yale

    A Pro-Palestinian protest is continuing at Yale University in New Haven on Tuesday after dozens of people were arrested the day before. The protest started last week and is ongoing. Several people in sleeping bags and various belongings can be seen back on Beinecke Plaza on Tuesday morning. Police officers appeared to be talking to some of the peop...
  • StormTracker 2 hours ago

    Sunny, mild day on tap after frosty start

    After a frosty start on Tuesday, there’s a sunny and mild day on tap. Most of the state had a frost advisory in place through the morning. It has since expired. The day will feature lots of sunshine with milder temperatures. Highs will be in the middle 60s away from the water. Winds will increase with gusts 10-20 mph....

  • air travel 21 hours ago

    Avelo Airlines adds flights to San Juan for Puerto Rican Day Parade next month

    Avelo Airlines announced that they’re adding two new flights out of Tweed-New Haven Airport for the Puerto Rican Day Parade next month. The flights are to Puerto Rico’s San Juan Luis Munoz Martin International Airport (SJU). The first-ever parade will take place on Saturday, May 18. A spokesperson said the addition of these flights is t...
  • Waterbury 19 hours ago

    Over 2 dozen displaced, several pets dead after Waterbury fire

    Over two dozen people are displaced and several pets are dead after a fire broke out at a home in Waterbury Monday night. The fire department was called to a two-alarm fire at a multi-family home on William Street. It appears as though fire tore through the third floor of the structure. Six families lived in the building, and a…

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