New Haven 1 hour ago

Police investigate homicide at Bella Vista housing complex in New Haven

New Haven police are investigating a homicide at the Bella Vista housing complex. Officer responded to Eastern Street for a report of a shooting on Friday evening. A 56-year-old man was shot and kille...

  • Cromwell 3 hours ago

    Man killed wife at Cromwell nursing home, then killed himself: official

    A man shot and killed his 81-year-old wife at the Apple Rehab, on Berlin Road in Cromwell around 11 a.m. on Friday and then shot and killed himself, according to officials from the nursing home. Officials from Apple Rehab said the woman, a long-term resident. had lived there for a few years. It appears that the woman’s husband went...

  • Granby 11 hours ago

    Injured owl rescued from soccer net in Granby set free after healing

    An owl that needed to be rescued after getting tangled up in a soccer net in Granby last week has healed and was released back into the wild. Granby police said Sergeant Mikan, Officer Dzierzgowski and Animal Control Officer Abalan all worked together as a team last week to free the owl from the net. They found that he’d...

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    Thompson 12 hours ago

    Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash in Thompson

    A 30-year-old man has serious injuries after the motorcycle he was driving and a car collided in Thompson on Thursday night. State police said a 20-year-old Southbury, Massachusetts woman was driving a Toyota Corolla and had gotten off Interstate 395 South at exit 50 when her car and a Harley-Davidson driven by a 30-year-old Thompson man collided a...
  • Woodbury 3 hours ago

    Man accused of stabbing Woodbury police officer in neck held on $3 million bond

    The man who is accused of stabbing a Woodbury police officer in the neck during a traffic stop on Thursday afternoon is being held on $3 million bond. Tyler Wilmot, 31, appeared before a judge in Waterbury Superior Court on Friday afternoon. Wilmot is accused of stabbing Woodbury police officer Tim Wright in the neck during a traffic stop on…...
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    Bristol 10 hours ago

    Bristol police to unveil memorial honoring Lt. DeMonte and Sgt. Hamzy  

    Oct. 12 marks two years since tragedy struck Bristol and Sergeant Alex Hamzy and Lieutenant Dustin DeMonte were killed in the line of duty on Oct. 12, 2022. The police department plans to honor their memories by unveiling a public display In their honor and holding a private ceremony in memory of them.   In the days and weeks after…...
  • Hurricane season 10 hours ago

    More Connecticut National Guard soldiers head to North Carolina for Helene relief efforts

    More Connecticut National Guard soldiers are answering the call for help from North Carolina, which has asked for more assistance with Hurricane Helene disaster response, according to Gov. Ned Lamont. The Connecticut National Guard’s Bravo Company, 2-104th Aviation, 1-169th Aviation Regiment have sent one additional CH-47 Chinook helicopter, one UH...
  • StormTracker 2 hours ago

    Beautiful day Friday with temperatures in the mid-70s

    Friday will be a beautiful way to end the work week with a mix of sun and clouds. Temperatures will be in the mid-70s, which is five to 10 degrees warmer than normal. Tonight, we will have passing clouds and temperatures near 60 degrees. A few early, early showers will move in on Saturday morning, then the day will turn…

  • Waterbury 7 hours ago

    6-year-old boy recovering after being hit by school bus in Waterbury

    A 6-year-old boy was hit by a school bus in Waterbury on Thursday is in stable condition, according to police. Police said the child had gotten off the school bus and was crossing Garden Hill Circle to get to a parent at 4:10 p.m. when he was struck. The child was taken to Saint Mary’s Hospital and later transferred...

  • New Haven Oct 3

    New Haven announces $16.4M budget surplus, plans to fund NHPS school upgrades

    New Haven public schools are getting a big budget boost: $8.5 million to help cover operating costs and make building upgrades. The funding comes after calls from parents, teachers and students about infrastructure concerns inside school buildings. “This has been the effort of people voicing concern, people that are committed to ensure that our chi...
  • Decision 2024 Oct 3

    Political parties, election officials ramp up efforts ahead of Election Day

    Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison made a stop in Hartford Wednesday, looking to drum up support for his party’s candidates. “My friend, this election is about progress versus chaos, it’s about hope versus fear,” Harrison said during a news conference in Bushnell Park in Hartford. The appearance highlights the efforts of Democrat...
  • Waterbury 7 hours ago

    Dispute between neighbors led to standoff with police in Waterbury

    Police surrounded a home in Waterbury for several hours as they dealt with a barricaded person on Thursday afternoon. Police said the person was barricaded inside 43 Central Avenue. The incident began as a dispute between two neighbors, according to police. Police said when officers arrived, one of the neighbors, 31-year-old Corey Wheeler became co...
  • Connecticut Sun Oct 3

    Connecticut Sun finding success on and off the basketball court

    The Connecticut Sun are in the WNBA semifinals for the 6th year in a row. They are returning to Connecticut with their series split 1-1 with a tough Minnesota Lynx team. Friday night is Game 3. “We are not finished we want to advance bring back our first W championship,” said Jen Rizzotti, president of the Connecticut Sun and UConn…
  • Woodbury 12 hours ago

    Woodbury police officer stabbed in the neck during traffic stop: state police

    A Woodbury police officer was stabbed in the neck during a traffic stop on Thursday afternoon and was rushed to the hospital, according to state police. Officer Tim Wright, who is assigned to the Woodbury Resident Trooper’s Office, made a traffic stop on North Main Street in Woodbury around 1:24 p.m. Police said the driver turned off North Main......
  • Hartford Oct 3

    Police investigating homicide in Hartford

    Police are investigating a homicide on Florence Street in Hartford. Officers responded to Florence Street just before 1:15 p.m. for a report of shots fired. They found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The man was taken to the hospital, where he died, police said. They later identified the victim as 30-year-old Chevoyia Rivers, of Ma...
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