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colchester 1 min ago

New details, body cam video of fatal shooting by Colchester police released

The Office of the Inspector General has released new information and body camera video showing what led up to a fatal shooting by Colchester police last week. Three Colchester police officers were cal...

thomaston 54 mins ago

Man accused of scamming Thomaston resident out of $30,000
Connecticut 1 hour ago

New Jersey is motivating telecommuters to appeal their New York tax bills. Connecticut may be next

UConn 24 mins ago

Lululemon shop opens at UConn Bookstore in Storrs

A new Lululemon shop inside the UConn Bookstore in Storrs was a huge draw on Wednesday morning. About 75 people waited to get inside the store and get their hands on the new merchandise. The first 100...
shelton 49 mins ago

Woman strangled, stabbed during argument at Shelton home

A woman was strangled and stabbed during an argument at a home in Shelton on Tuesday night and the suspect fled before police arrived. Emergency crews were called to a home on Walnut Tree Hill Road ar...
Rocky Hill 49 mins ago

Police investigating second burglary at jewelry store in Rocky Hill this month

Police are investigating a burglary at a jewelry store in Rocky Hill early Wednesday morning. This is the second burglary at the store this month. Police said a 911 call came in around 2:58 a.m. Wedne...
prospect 2 hours ago

Route 69 in Prospect reopens

A crash closed Route 69 in Prospect on Wednesday morning and the road has reopened. Route 69 was closed at Maria Hotchiss Road. Two vehicles were believed to be involved in the crash. There’s no...

Hartford 4 hours ago

8 families displaced after Hartford apartment fire

Eight families are currently displaced after a fire at an apartment complex in Hartford early Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to a three-story multi-unit apartment complex on North Beacon Street around 1:30 a.m. Once there, crews found a working fire on the first floor rear apartment with heavy smoke on all three floors. According to fire...
CT Lottery 4 hours ago

Third day in a row with a $100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner in Connecticut

There was a $100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner in Connecticut on Tuesday and it was the third day in a row with a jackpot winner. The winning numbers on Tuesday were 6-10-11-16-23. The ticket was sold at North Haven Mobil at 384 State St. in North Haven. All three tickets that won jackpots this week contained the number six. On...
StormTracker 43 mins ago

Scattered showers to start Wednesday

Happy Wednesday! There will be a few scattered showers this morning that will turn more isolated this afternoon. Highs will be around 60. It will be clear and cold tonight with a hard freeze likely. Freeze watches are posted for most of the state. Thursday looks sunny with highs near 60. Friday will be mostly sunny with highs near 64…....
Ticks 13 hours ago

Warmer and wetter winters in CT provide favorable environment for ticks

Don’t be surprised if you see more ticks this season. Experts say recent warm winters have allowed them to increase in numbers. In wooded areas like the reservoir in West Hartford, ticks are on the minds of visitors coming through. “They make me scared. I mean, I know they can give you bad diseases,” Jackson Muskrat of West Hartford...
Hartford 14 hours ago

Child gets stuck in claw machine at laundromat. He walked away with some new toys

A situation that could’ve been a lot worse ended with an unforgettable story. A child got stuck in a claw machine at a laundromat in Hartford and ended up walking away without a scratch – and with some new toys. Firefighters were called to a laundromat on New Britain Avenue in Hartford around 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. When crews got…...
car thefts 13 hours ago

Viral video captures wild world of car thefts in Connecticut

A viral video is putting a spotlight on car thefts in Connecticut. It’s called Connecticut Kia Boyz and has racked up millions of views online. People sounded off about the film which apparently captures the world of stealing cars in the state and follows a group of teens allegedly pulling off thefts. “This is happening all over the country,”......
Bridgeport 16 hours ago

Two taken to hospital after car rollover crash in Bridgeport

Two people have been taken to the hospital after a car rollover crash in Bridgeport on Tuesday evening. Police were called to a two-car crash on Route 8 South just after 7 p.m. Officers said a car flipped over in the area of exit 5. Authorities said two people were taken to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment. The extent of their…
Naugatuck 17 hours ago

Bristol man accused of going 120 mph on Route 8 in Naugatuck

A man has been arrested for allegedly going 120 miles per hour on Route 8 in Naugatuck on Monday morning. State police said a man in his 20s is accused of driving erratically at a high speed. The driver also followed vehicles closely and at unsafe distances, passed on the right and made unsafe lane changes. A trooper in the…
Hartford 14 hours ago

Man in critical condition after Hartford shooting

A man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Hartford on Tuesday evening. Police said they responded to Park Street for a reported shooting just after 5 p.m. Responding officers said a man in his 30s was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition, according to authorities. ...
meriden 17 hours ago

Land dispute brewing between state and Meriden homeowner

A prominent Meriden developer thinks he has the solution to a land dispute between his family and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Salvatore “Sam” Carabetta is looking to buy 2.7 acres of a state park in Berlin that abuts his home, which is just across the town line in Meriden. Opponents say the conveyance would set a bad&#823...
Windham 18 hours 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 withdrew $6,000 from Northeast Family Federal Credit Union on Boston Post Road in Windham last Wednesday. She used the victim’s information to acc...
UConn 37 mins ago

National champion UConn Huskies rang New York Stock Exchange opening bell Wednesday

Coaches for the national champion UConn men’s basketball team and Gov. Ned Lamont rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday morning. The team is celebrating back-to-back NCAA titles and the opening bell came with applause as well as cheers of “Let’s Go Huskies” from the floor.
Hartford 18 hours ago

Hartford man sentenced to 45 years in prison for 2020 murder

A Hartford man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for murdering a 27-year-old in January 2020, according to the State’s Attorney’s Office. Yamil Rohena, 28, was arrested in the days after the incident and he has been charged with murder. Police said 27-year-old Kwadir Paris was involved in a crash on Jan. 4, 2020 on Albany Avenue ...

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