“Living Proof” is a mobile art exhibit that is designed to give hope to people who suffer from substance use disorder.

An art exhibit at the State Capitol features photos of New London residents who are recovering from drug addiction.

George Walker shared his story of addiction and recovery. He is one of several people featured in a New London art exhibit as “living proof” that there can be hope and life after addiction.

One person was seriously burned in a fire in a New London apartment on Tuesday. Firefighters responded to the home on Michael road around 5:30 p.m. and found a fire burning in the kitchen and dining room. A person in the apartment sustained burn injuries and was initially taken to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital before being transferred to the Bridgeport…

Three people were taken to the hospital, one with serious burns, after an apartment fire in New London Tuesday. Fire officials said they were called the fire at 96 Michael Road Tuesday evening. Three people were taken to the hospital, and one is being transferred to the Bridgeport burn center for treatment. The fire was ruled accidental, caused by unattended…

Fire officials said one victim suffered serious burns and was taken to the Bridgeport burn unit.

State leaders and private stakeholders announced their final agreement to redevelop the State Pier in New London Tuesday.

Connecticut Tuesday announced an agreement to redevelop New London’s State Pier.

Prices at the pump are lower than this time last month, according to AAA, and they are expected to stay on a downward trend for several weeks. “Gas prices are low at this time of year because, first of all, there is less of a demand,” said Amy Parmenter, a spokesperson for AAA. According to AAA, the average price per…

Gas prices are falling across the nation and across Connecticut and drivers aren’t complaining.

Crews are responding to a two-alarm fire on Bank Street in New London. Police posted on Facebook that the fire is at 43 Bank St. and there are road closures at Bank Street and Tilley Street and Pearl and Eugene O’Neill Drive.

Police have arrested two boys after a home invasion in New London.   Officers responded to a home on State Pier Road at 3:17 p.m. Monday to investigate reports of a home invasion and spoke with two victims. They said both were transported to the hospital and their injuries are not life-threatening. Two boys have been arrested and police said…

Police have issued a Silver Alert for a New London man who has been missing since early December. Thomas Doolan has been missing since Dec. 5. The 59-year-old has a tattoo on his shoulder blade of comedy/tragedy faces and a tattoo on his bicep/upper arm of a heart with a crooked knife. He also has scars on both his...

Grief counselors will be at schools in New London on Thursday after the death of a middle school student. Supt. Cynthia Ritchie sent a letter Wednesday to inform parents. “It is with deep regret and sadness that I inform you about a recent loss of one of our middle school students. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family…

New London police are investigating a report that a man approached a girl and tried to get her into his car Wednesday. According to the report, the man approached a girl walking in the area of Broad Street and Connecticut Avenue, pulled his car up to her and told her to “get in.” The girl ran away and was not…

New London police are investigating after a robbery at Cumberland Farms on Friday night. Officers were called to Cumberland Farms on Montauk Avenue around 10 p.m. for a reported robbery. Before police were notified, authorities said the suspect fled. The suspect is described as a man who is approximately 5-foot 9-inches and 175-200 pounds. He wore a black cloth winter…

An 8-year-old boy who was missing from New London on Friday has been found. Police issued a Silver Alert for 8-year-old Kendrick Brimage Friday. Early Saturday morning, the Silver Alert was canceled. Police believed he may have been with his mother, 38-year-old Virginia Quinones. Quinones does not have custody of her son, according to police, and took him without permission….

Beginning in 2020, any building in New London equipped with a monitored alarm system has to be registered with the city.

New London police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing the Chelsea Groton Savings Bank Thursday afternoon. The suspect entered the bank on Montauk Avenue around 3:45 p.m. Police said he handed the teller a note claiming he had a weapon, though one was not actually shown, and left with around $650. No injuries were reported. The suspect is…

More than 500 Santas ran through New London on Sunday as part of the Hartford Marathon Foundation’s “Run for a Claus.” The race was two and a half miles and benefitted the Covenant Shelter of New London. The shelter provides emergency shelter for families in need. Runners and walkers participated in full santa suits. Every race entry included a complete…