Attorneys and judges in U.S. immigration courts are trying to protect themselves from the coronavirus with borrowed masks and hand sanitizer.

It’s been an ongoing saga here in Old Saybrook for a couple of years now. A back and forth battle between the CT Cancer Foundation and the zoning commission over zoning regulations. But the main point of contention now – is the foundation’s patio made from commemorative bricks.

Lawyers for some state and local governments say the deal being offered by companies in a sweeping national settlement over the toll of opioids isn’t enough

A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed Democratic lawmakers’ lawsuit against President Donald Trump alleging he has violated the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution on technical grounds, NBC News reported. In their unsigned ruling, the judges cited Supreme Court precedent, noting the 215 lawmakers on the lawsuit are not the majority of Congress, and that they might have had standing...

A Plainville contractor has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $3.3 million from hundreds of his employees through phony administrators’ fees on their pension plans.

The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical company was sentenced in Boston’s federal court Thursday for his role in a bribery and kickback scheme that prosecutors said helped fuel the opioid crisis.

One of the two University of Connecticut students caught on video shouting a racial slur outside a campus apartment complex has been granted a special form of probation that could result in dismissal of the charge. A judge on Tuesday accepted Jarred Karal’s application for accelerated rehabilitation. Karal, 21, of Plainville, was placed on six months of probation and ordered…

A Wethersfield man learned his fate inside a New Britain courtroom Thursday after a jury found him guilty of manslaughter. Noah Hendron was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his involvement in the shooting death of his friend, Vincent Basile. The shooting dates back to November of 2017. Investigators said then 18-year-old Noah Hendron and Vincent Basile were hanging…

Amid intense focus on impeachment and year-end deals on spending and trade, the Senate hurtled this week toward a less-heralded accomplishment: confirming another batch of conservative judges.

The Milford Superior Courthouse continues to be a controversial place for ICE enforcement activity. Immigration advocates are again pushing for that to change after another incident there Thursday. NBC Connecticut was shown cell phone video of an interaction between a New Haven woman and what appeared to be ICE agents inside the court house Thursday morning.   In the video,…

Immigration advocates are upset after they say ICE agents were profiling people at the Milford courthouse on Thursday.

An Ellington man and Manchester hotel owner accused of having a “sex dungeon” and facing sex trafficking and sexual assault charges in Connecticut has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography charges. Simon Hessler, 47, pleaded guilty in Bridgeport federal court Wednesday to one count of production of child pornography. According to the US Attorney’s office, between July 2016 and November 2018…