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Police have arrested a man who is accused of stabbing his younger brother at Trumbull Mall on Saturday night. Investigators said 18-year-old Jovanie Hall, of Bridgeport, drove to the Trumbull Mall around 8 p.m. to pick up his brothers. As they were walking in the parking lot, authorities said Hall began stabbing his 16-year-old brother. Their other...

A fire in a barn killed animals at a non-profit therapy center in Prospect on Friday. Firefighters were called to a working barn fire at Kellys Kids on Spring Road around 11:25 p.m. When crews arrived, they said they found a barn on fire with animals still inside. According to fire officials, firefighters and bystanders attempted to remove the anim...

The frigid weather hampered a large response to a house fire in Oxford Friday night. Officials say the fire broke out around 7:45 on Jensen Farm Road and crews remained on scene for about eleven hours working to quell the flames, which had already extended through the roof. Thankfully, the family that lived there wasn’t home when the fire bro...

A local health department is trying to put out the word out after it sees an uptick in overdoses in its community. Health officials with the city of Waterbury say they are noticing a number of those that have overdosed used a mixture of fentanyl and one or more, what were described as, street drugs, as well as opiates. Some…

If the bitter cold wasn’t bad enough, whipping winds caused power outages, making for a miserable morning for some this Saturday.  “We woke up kind of cold. Eventually we woke and went to my wife’s office,” said Steve Harrington of Glastonbury.  According to Eversource, strong winds left more than 300 people in Glastonbu...

A pedestrian was struck during a vehicle theft in Manchester on Saturday morning. Police said a running vehicle was stolen while it was left outside of a business on Center Street. During the theft, investigators said a pedestrian was backed into by one of the vehicles involved in the theft. No serious injuries were reported. The investigation is o...

While the extreme cold is now subsiding, the effects of that weather remain putting a strain on homes and other buildings across the state. In some cases, pipes burst which shut down places like a supermarket in Enfield. Customers surprised and confused, being met with this sign at the Big Y in Enfield, many wanting to get their groceries. Big&#823...

Adama Sanogo and Tristen Newton each scored 15 and Alex Karaban knocked down two late 3-pointers as No. 24 UConn held for a 68-62 win at last-place Georgetown on Saturday. Despite leading for most of the game, the heavily favored Huskies (18-4, 7-6 Big East) needed a late 8-1 run to earn the season sweep over the last-place Hoyas. UConn…...

The record-breaking cold temperatures caused delays fueling planes at Bradley International Airport on Saturday. The fueling contractor for the airlines experienced issues with some of their equipment, which caused the delays, according to an airport spokesperson. A spokesperson for Breeze Airways said there were frozen fuel trucks at Bradley Airpo...

A family and their dog escaped a house fire in Tolland on Saturday morning amid record low temperatures. Firefighters from multiple towns were called to the home on Fieldstone Drive in Tolland. The size of the fire and the extent of any damage is unknown at this time. Tolland town manager Brian Foley said the fire reached multiple alarms. It…...

Route 7 north and part of both sides of Interstate 95 in Norwalk are back open following a homicide investigation on Saturday. Troopers were called to a one-car crash on Route 7 north near exit 2 around 3:19 a.m. When state police arrived, they said they found a man in the driver’s seat of the vehicle. He was pronounced dead…

Connecticut State Police have issued a Silver Alert for a 3-year-old girl who is reported missing from Wolcott. Troopers said Fayth Dingee was last seen wearing a purple coat, a neon pink winter hat, blue jeans and Minnie Mouse sneakers. Fayth was last seen with her mom Grace Dingee on Friday. Investigators describe Fayth as having blonde hair and ...

The record-breaking cold we started the weekend off with is moving out and milder air is moving in for the second half of the weekend. Temperatures will actually begin to climb this evening and through the overnight tonight. By Sunday, our above average winter of 2023 continues. High temperatures are once again expected to rebound into the low to m...