LISBON

Portugal’s restaurants are one of the hardest hit by social restrictions in a country heavily dependent on tourism and where eating out is part of the population’s DNA.

A state trooper and one other person were injured following a hit-and-run crash involving a police cruiser in Lisbon Sunday afternoon. Troopers said they responded to a car crash in the area of Kinsman Hill Road at approximately 12:15 p.m. One of the cars involved in the crash fled the scene, according to police. The person driving the car that…

Robert Murphy, a veterans advocate and longtime community volunteer in the Norwich region, died last week at the age of 60 after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Murphy, a Montville native and Lisbon resident, held many titles in the community. He was a member of several volunteer fire departments, a life member of the Norwich VFW Auxiliary, a member of the…

Police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a shooting on Lake Street in Norwich

Emergency crews were called to Walmart in Lisbon Tuesday for a reported bomb threat, according to Connecticut State Police. State police said investigating crews found nothing at the store. No other details were immediately available.

Route 12 in Lisbon is closed after a serious crash, according to the state Department of Transportation. The Lisbon Fire Department confirmed they were responding to a crash on Route 12 (River Road) near Bundy Hill Road Tuesday night. Drivers are advised to avoid the area. No other details were immediately available. This is a developing story. Check back for…

Connecticut State Police have identified the man who was killed in a crash on Route 169 in Lisbon on Saturday morning.

Police are looking for a man who stole a purse from an elderly woman in Lisbon.

A serious crash involving a motorcycle has closed an intersection in Sprague on Friday night.

Madonna and Colombian singer Maluma will bring their new collaboration to life when they perform at next month’s Billboard Music Awards. NBC and dick clark productions announced Friday the duo will sing “Medellin” at the May 1 event in Las Vegas.

British police stationed armed officers outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Friday after tweets from WikiLeaks quoted what it said were high-level sources saying that Julian Assange could be kicked out of the building within “hours to days.” The red-brick embassy building with white window frames and balconies was quiet. No embassy official or any British authorities commented on...

Spain has issued two international arrest warrants for members of a self-proclaimed human rights group that allegedly led a mysterious attack on the North Korean Embassy in February before offering data stolen during the raid to the FBI. National Court judge Jose de la Mata on Tuesday lifted a secrecy order in the case, announcing it had found evidence of...

First Alert Meteorologist Josh Cingranelli explained the weather outlook for March.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is reaching out to opposition parties and other lawmakers Thursday in a battle to keep Brexit on track after surviving a no-confidence vote. European Union countries are also debating on how to move forward now that the U.K. Parliament has rejected May’s Brexit deal with the bloc and with the March 29 exit date looming....

Connecticut State Police are trying to identify a man who is accused of inappropriately touching a female at a store in Lisbon on Sunday.

Connecticut State Police are investigating after shots were possibly fired in Lisbon on Wednesday morning.

A lawsuit filed by a Nevada woman who claims Cristiano Ronaldo raped her nine years ago and paid her $375,000 in hush money has set in motion a two-track legal process in Las Vegas. One involves the lawsuit, which will proceed to a jury trial in civil court only if a state judge sides with attorneys for plaintiff Kathryn Mayorga...

Cristiano Ronaldo asked his Juventus teammates to leave him alone. For all that he’s embroiled in — accused of rape nine years ago — the soccer superstar wanted some space so he could celebrate his goal on Saturday all by himself in front of a TV camera. He leaped into the air with an emphatic double fist pump, as he’s...

Cristiano Ronaldo will be available to play for his Italian soccer team on Saturday. Ronaldo, who is facing a rape allegation in the United States, could play when Juventus faces Udinese in the Italian league, according to coach Massimiliano Allegri.

Travelers sometimes want a cookie-cutter room in a downtown hotel, and they sometimes want a cozy Tuscan farmhouse to share with friends. Hotels have always been good at providing the first one. Now, they’re trying to figure out how to provide the second — and blunt the growth of competitors like Airbnb. But they’re having mixed success. Marriott said Tuesday...