Connecticut 31 mins ago

State officials release video and 911 calls from Peter Manfredonia manhunt

Hours of bodycam footage, 911 calls and surveillance video taken during a former UConn student’s killing spree in 2020 have just been released to the public by the State of Connecticut. It’s been almo...

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    New Haven 5 hours ago

    Man arrested for allegedly trying to set the New Haven Police Department on fire

    A man has been arrested for allegedly trying to light the New Haven Police Department on fire with lighter fluid Wednesday morning. The police department said a man was seen pouring lighter fluid on the front door, and flicking a lighter trying to starting the fire. Authorities said the man yelled things like “burn it down,” and he was ...
  • Farmington 1 hour ago

    Driver crashes into several vehicles on Main Street in Farmington

    A driver has been arrested for allegedly crashing into five vehicles along Main Street in Farmington Wednesday afternoon. Farmington police said they responded to Main Street, also known as Route 10, after getting multiple reports of crashes. Authorities determined that a person was driving recklessly and separately struck five cars. The driver con...
  • North Haven 5 hours ago

    Driver sentenced for hit-and-run in North Haven that killed tow truck driver

    A man who police said struck and killed a tow truck driver then left the scene nearly three years ago was sentenced on Wednesday. The tow truck driver, Chris Russell, had pulled over to help another drive on Interstate 91 in North Haven in May 2022, when he was struck. Police identified the suspect as Luis Resto and said he…

  • Hartford 3 hours ago

    Viral video shows Black student left out of hug at dance competition in Hartford

    A video from a dance competition in Hartford last week has gone viral. The video shows a dance coach hugging a group of dancers after accepting an award, but not hugging the one Black student in the group. The dance studio is called Dance Xpressions and is located in Plainville. Melissa Breglia is the mother of 6-year-old Shaniah, the dancer…...
  • Somers High School
    Somers 4 hours ago

    Former Somers High School coach accused of inappropriate contact with student

    State police have arrested the former assistant athletic coach at Somers High School and said he is accused of inappropriate contact with a female student. State police arrested 27-year-old Justin Perez, of Springfield, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. They said he was found when Enfield police made a traffic stop and he was turned over to state police. ...
  • Hartford Yard Goats 8 hours ago

    Yard Goats unveil new menu items for 2025 season

    The 2025 season for the Hartford Yard Goats begins at Dunkin’ Park on Friday. Fans have long enjoyed many of the interesting food offerings around the park and they will get a chance to try some new items this year. The Yard Goats introduced the menu lineup at Dunkin Park on Wednesday. New items include: Bear’s BBQ Pit will offer:&#8230...
  • Connecticut 9 hours ago

    Great Wolf Lodge in Connecticut to open this month

    Great Wolf Lodge in Connecticut will now open in April. The new resort and waterpark, which is next to Foxwoods Resort Casino, was slated to open on May 9, but it will now open this month. The Mashantucket location is celebrating with 40 percent off on stays, plus an additional 10 percent off on stays before May 9, but you…

  • UConn guard Paige Bueckers
    UConn 11 hours ago

    There's no one-and-done path in women's college basketball. NIL money makes that a good thing

    Paige Bueckers is widely expected to become the first WNBA No. 1 overall draft pick from the University of Connecticut since Breanna Stewart nine years ago. Both became can’t-miss stars in college, both are UConn icons, both went to four Final Fours. Stewart did it while making nothing. Bueckers, who has UConn in the Final Four for the second strai...
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    Sterling 14 hours ago

    Woman struck by vehicle on Route 14A in Sterling has serious injuries

    A woman who was struck by a vehicle on Route 14A in Sterling on Monday has serious injuries. State police said a 45-year-old Sterling woman was driving a Ford Explorer eastbound on Route 14A around 12:15 p.m. when she hit a pedestrian that was attempting to cross the road. The pedestrian, identified as a 78-year-old woman from Sterling, suffered li...
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    Books and literature 14 hours ago

    International Children's Book Day: Authors from Connecticut

    April 2 is International Children’s Book Day and Connecticut is or was home several authors and illustrators who are responsible for some of your favorites. One quite famous one was Maurice Sendak, the author of “Where the Wild Things Are, and many, many more beloved books. He lived in Ridgefield and the Sendak House and Archive is open by appointm...
  • Hartford 17 hours ago

    Police investigate deadly shooting in Hartford

    Hartford police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Tuesday night. Police were called to Vine Street near Keney Park shortly before 7 p.m. after getting an alert of shots fired in the area. Officers found a man injured in the road. He was taken to the hospital and later died, police said. The man has been identified as 50-year-old&#82...
  • Hartford Apr 1

    14-year-old girl injured after being hit by car in Hartford

    A 14-year-old girl was hit by a car in Hartford Tuesday afternoon, according to firefighters. Firefighters said the accident happened at 111 Hillside Ave., in front of McDonough Middle School. The girl was taken to the hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries, officials said. Firefighters said the driver stayed on scene and police are...
  • UConn’s Azzi Fudd, left, and Paige Bueckers, center, watch during the first half of an NCAA women’s college basketball game against St. John’s, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in New York.
    UConn Apr 1

    No stigma for Bueckers or Fudd. Basketball stars seek out mental healthcare

    Paige Bueckers, Hailey Van Lith and Azzi Fudd all have reached out to a mental health professional for help at one point, seeking assistance to cope with the increasing pressure on college basketball players. That pressure can come from high expectations, social media attention, sports bettors, the transfer portal or the grueling solitude when reha...
  • Madison 4 hours ago

    $50,000 reward offered in cold case killing of Madison woman

    Gov. Ned Lamont has authorized a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever killed Barbara Hamburg 15 years ago. Hamburg was found murdered in the yard of her Madison home on March 3, 2010. She had been beaten and stabbed to death. “Madison police have devoted countless hours and resources to the investigat...
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