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A student at Central Connecticut State University was killed in a rollover crash in Willington over the weekend. State police said a 21-year-old man from Bethel was driving southbound on River Road on Saturday night around 10:15 p.m. when he lost control of his vehicle and caused the vehicle to roll over. A passenger in the vehicle, later identifie...

The Office of the Inspector General has released new information and body camera footage detailing the moments that led up to a police shooting in Naugatuck last week. Police received a 911 call about a man with a knife at Baummer’s Pond Park acting erratically on Thursday shortly before 9:15 a.m. When officers arrived to the park on Mill Str...

Four men are accused of taking money, cigarettes and vapes during a robbery at a gas station in Middletown early Monday morning and police have released information about the vehicles they may be driving. Officers were called to the Sunoco gas station on Washington Street shortly before 4 a.m. for a report of a robbery that had just happened. Accor...

Interstate 84 East was closed for hours in Tolland after a rollover crash Monday morning and state police said there are serious injuries. State police said the crash happened just before 10 a.m. The highway was closed at exit 68 for more than three hours. A car traveling eastbound on I-84 swerved into several lanes of traffic and off the…...

Multiple people reportedly walked into a gas station in Bloomfield early Monday morning and stole the cash registers before fleeing the area. Officers responded to the Shell gas station on Blue Hills Avenue around 3:30 a.m. for a report of a larceny. Authorities said three people wearing masks and gloves entered the store. They immediately walked b...

There have been two coyote attacks on dogs in Westport in the last week and police are offering tips on how to keep your pets safe. Police said while there have been several attacks on dogs in town lately, fortunately, none were fatal. Here are some things you can do to keep your pets safe. According to police, pets smaller…

One person was stabbed and two others were injured during a fight in Bridgeport early Monday morning. Dispatchers received calls shortly after midnight with reports of a house fight and assault with a weapon in the 700 block of Iranistan Avenue. It was reported that multiple people were fighting outside and one person had been stabbed. According to...

Three pedestrians were struck during separate incidents in Bridgeport on Sunday. Dispatchers received multiple calls about pedestrians struck at different locations and times. The first incident happened around 10:30 a.m. Police said it was reported that a pedestrian and multiple vehicles were struck on Orchard Street. The pedestrian injured in thi...

Happy Monday! We have a warm start to the last workweek in April. We started the day mostly sunny but clouds have filled in overhead in many towns. Highs will be near 80. Slightly cooler temperatures are expected along the shoreline. There’s also a touch of humidity in the air, which makes today feel all the more like summer. A…

Police are investigating burglaries at multiple gas stations in Farmington on Monday morning. Officers said suspects broke into Scott’s Village Mobil and the Go Happy Gas Mart around 2:30 a.m. Both gas stations are on Farmington Avenue and were closed at the time. Investigators have not said what was taken. The investigation is active and ong...

An investigation is underway after there were robberies at two gas stations in East Granby early Monday morning. State police said they happened at the Cumberland Farms and Pride on Rainbow Road. Investigators have not said what was taken during the robberies. No descriptions of suspects have been released at this time. Robberies were also reported...

This weekend saw bigger crowds and more pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses in the state. Though concerns about those types of events are being raised including by Jewish leaders. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protestors demonstrated on the Yale campus in New Haven. “I just find it disgusting how the U.S. is standing by and watching th...

A man who is accused of crashing into a World War I memorial in Meriden and leaving the scene last month has been arrested. Police received a report of a crash involving the World War I Wall of Honor Memorial in the median of Broad Street on Thursday, March 21 around 10 p.m. The vehicle that was reportedly involved in…