A police investigation is underway in East Hartford after a man was found dead near a sidewalk on Sunday morning. Officers said a citizen passerby notified them of an adult man laying near the sidewalk on Tolland Street around 7:00 a.m. The man was determined to be dead. He had no obvious trauma, authorities said. Investigators are working to determine…

Police have identified the woman who was taken into custody on Interstate 84 in Waterbury on Friday after officers said she hit a police officer in East Hartford and fled. An officer was called to investigate a suspicious vehicle on St. Regis Street in East Hartford. Police said a woman, later identified as 33-year-old Catherine Davila, was lying down in…

East Hartford police are looking to identify the suspect in an armed robbery at Dollar Tree Thursday. Police sad the suspect entered the store on School Street just after noon and pointed a handgun at the cashier, who handed over cash. The suspect then fled. The suspect is described as an older man and was wearing a black hoodie, black…

Jimmy and Taylor sampled the food at Roma Restaurant, Melina’s Restaurant, and Pho 501 in East Hartford.

Three men are accused of opening fire at an occupied home in East Hartford Sunday night. Police said the suspects drove past the home on Rolling Meadow Drive around 11:30 p.m. and fired at least 14 rounds. Officers spotted the suspect vehicle and gave pursuit, eventually stopping the car on I-91 south and taking the suspects into custody. No one…

There were delays on Interstate 84 West in East Hartford after a crash, according to CT Travel Smart. The website says there was a two-vehicle crash between exits 54 and 51 and the two left lanes were closed.

An investigation is underway after police say a man robbed an East Hartford package store Wednesday night. The robbery happened at the Long Hill Package store on 974 Burnside Avenue just before 8 p.m. According to officials, a man entered the store with a handgun demanding the clerk open the register. The clerk complied and the suspect reached over and…

A firefighter suffered a hand injury while fighting a fire at an apartment building on Hanmer Street in East Hartford Wednesday morning. East Hartford Fire Chief John Oates said crews were called just before 6 a.m. to respond to the building, which includes four apartments, and found fire in the top floor apartment in the back. The fire started in…

East Hartford residents described a chaotic scene Friday morning as sirens blared in their quiet neighborhood. “It was like, wow! Something major is happening up there because (firetrucks) keep rolling out,” said Kevin Green who is visiting from Michigan and staying with his parents in their East Hartford home. Charred and burned, a single family home was left in ruin…

Fire broke out at a home on Woodmont Drive around 10 a.m. Friday.

Five people are displaced after a fire ripped through a home in East Hartford on Friday morning.

Two juveniles face criminal charges after choking another juvenile with special needs with a rope as part of a “choking game” at the Pathways Academy in East Hartford. East Hartford police said the incident happened at the Pathways Academy last week. According to police, the two suspects met the victim in a stairwell and put a rope around the...

The Saint Christopher School in East Hartford is closing at 11:30 a.m. Friday because of a water main break down the street from the school. They said the water has been turned off. Police said they were called just before 9 a.m. for a water main in the area of Madison and Brewster streets. Police are redirecting some traffic.

Testifying to Congress this month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent a message seldom heard from his predecessors: That the Fed should consider the struggles of the lowest-income Americans in setting its interest-rate policies. “We want to remind ourselves,” Powell said, “that prosperity isn’t experienced in all communities. Low- and moderate-income communities in many cases are just starting to feel...

The state of Connecticut is offering a $50,000 reward for information that leads to the killer of an East Hartford man found dead in his home in November 2018.

Fire caused extensive damage to a home on Rivermead Boulevard in East Hartford Monday morning.

A pickup crashed into a house in East Hartford early Tuesday morning and police have arrested a Hartford man.

A dump truck fire closed part of Interstate 84 west in East Hartford on Monday morning.

East Hartford Police have arrested a man who is accused of leaving a sick dog in a plastic bag on the side of the road.