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Illinois officials are seeking answers after the killing last week of a state child welfare worker during a home visit — the second such tragedy to occur in less than five years.

A teenager is in critical condition after he was stabbed in the stomach during a domestic violence-related incident in Torrington on Sunday afternoon, police said, and one person has been arrested. Officers responded to Highland Avenue near building nine around 1:45 p.m. after getting to investigate a report of a male with a stab wound. When police arrived, they said…

A Boston police officer responding to a report of domestic violence in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood Saturday night was stabbed by the suspect, officials announced. Another officer discharged his firearm, striking the suspect, Boston Police Superintendent-in-Chief Gregory Long said at a press conference Saturday night. The suspect — who has not been identified — was pronounced dead at a local…

Police made an arrest Wednesday in a fatal stabbing at the Fryeburg fairgrounds in Maine. Officers from Fryeburg, Conway, New Hampshire, and the Oxford County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call around 1:05 a.m. Wednesday in the area of 1154 Main St. The caller reported a male had been stabbed and was unresponsive. When officers arrived at the scene,…

Police have arrested a man in connection to a stabbing, an armed robbery and a police pursuit that all happened in Waterbury within the last week. Last Sunday, officers said a 28-year-old man was stabbed in the back on Pine Street and 50-year-old Barry Mason, of Naugatuck, was a suspect. Police held a valid arrest warrant for him. In addition…

A 17-year-old who is suspected of stabbing a 16-year-old in the stomach after an altercation at the Apple Harvest Festival in Southington has been charged with assault in the first degree, according to Southington Police. Police received a report of a large fight and disturbance at the Southington Apple Harvest Festival around 8:19 p.m. on Oct. 2, Officers who were…

Waterbury community members came out Sunday to remember what would have marked Angel Valez’s 15th birthday. He was stabbed to death last week while walking to the store. Waterbury police say the teen was stabbed and died after an altercation, which Valez’s mother finds hard to believe. It was partly because of Valez’s tragic story that police, community leaders...

Southington Police said they’re investigating after a teen was stabbed following an altercation at the Apple Harvest Festival Saturday night.

Southington Police said they’re investigating after a teen was stabbed following an altercation at the Apple Harvest Festival Saturday night. Police received a report of a large fight/disturbance at the Southington Apple Harvest Festival around 8:19 p.m. Officers who were working at the festival and additional units were able to respond quickly to the area. During the disturbance, investigators...

Connecticut state police are responding to the Woodstock Fair after receiving reports of a stabbing. Officials said Troop D responded to 281 Route 169 at approximately 9:50 p.m. Authorities said the investigation is in its initial stages and no additional information was immediately available. The extent of injuries is unknown at this time.

One person was seriously injured after being stabbed at a home on Vauxhall Street in New London Thursday morning, police said. Officials said the incident happened at approximately 10:30 a.m. Crews were called to the scene of an active disturbance and later determined that a man had been stabbed. The person sustained serious injuries and was transported to a nearby…

Japanese police have arrested a man who injured 10 passengers with a knife on a commuter train in Tokyo.

The 17-year-old suspect accused of killing an Uber driver earlier this week pleaded not guilty Friday morning during a court hearing.

Police have arrested the person they believe is responsible for a stabbing that happened in the parking lot outside Norwalk Hospital earlier this month. Shamar Grant, 20, of Stamford, was arrested on Friday after a weeks-long investigation into the stabbing. Officials said a person who was picking up a patient being discharged from Norwalk Hospital was stabbed twice in the…

A person who was picking up a patient being discharged from Norwalk Hospital was stabbed twice in the hospital’s parking lot, according to police. Officials said the person was loading the patient’s items into the back of a car when a man came up and stabbed them. The incident occurred Saturday morning at approximately 10:45 a.m. in a hospital...

A woman and her dog were stabbed to death Thursday near a San Dimas park and a man was taken into custody.

Three people were taken to the hospital following a stabbing and a car crash in Hartford on Saturday night. Officers were called to Collins Street around 9:45 p.m. after getting a report of a crash. When police arrived, they said they learned that an Acura traveling east on Collins Street hit three unoccupied, parked vehicles and a fourth vehicle with…

A man was arrested on a warrant after a stabbing incident in Manchester Saturday morning, according to police. Officials said they were called to a disturbance in the area of 140 Hilliard St. at about 9:42 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they saw two men inside, one of which was holding a large knife pointing toward the other…

Police are investigating after a stabbing occurred in Enfield Monday night. Officials said the stabbing occurred on Maratea Place. The suspect is in custody and there is no threat to the public at this time, according to officials. Police did not say how many victims were involved. The extent of injuries is unknown at this time. No additional information was…

Black Lives Matter D.C. condemned vandalism to several downtown churches that took place during Saturday night’s protests, claiming D.C. police officers “physically protected white supremacists, as they threatened lives, damaged historic churches and destroyed and burned property.” Black Lives Matter organizers and one of the churches claim the damage was done by members of the Proud Boys and by...