Waterbury 1 hour ago

Car theft investigation leads to arrest of 17-year-old Waterbury homicide suspect

Officers in Waterbury stopped a car that was reported stolen and found that the 17-year-old driver was wanted in connection with a homicide last year, according to police. Officers were patrolling Wes...

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    Norwich 10 mins ago

    Community grieving after 7-year-old girl dies in Norwich fire

    The community is grieving after a 7-year-old girl died in a house fire in Norwich on Tuesday night. Norwich firefighters and Norwich police responded to 83 Summit St. just before 5:30 p.m. after receiving several 911 calls about a large home on fire with a child trapped inside, according to police. Neighbors say everyone jumped into action trying t...
  • Newington 4 hours ago

    Woman killed in Newington crash

    A woman has died after a head-on crash in Newington on Tuesday night. Officers responded to East Cedar Street, near Patricia Genova Drive, at 8:14 p.m. after two vehicles collided head-on and one rolled over. The woman who was driving one of the vehicles had serious injuries and firefighters had to extricate her from her vehicle. Police said she wa...
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    Lisbon 5 hours ago

    Man arrested for DUI after deadly pedestrian crash in Lisbon: state police

    A man is accused of being under the influence when he hit and killed a pedestrian in Lisbon on Monday night and he has been arrested. State police said a 36-year-old man from Ledyard was driving a Dodge Ram northbound on River Road around 10:30 p.m. when he went off of the side of the road and hit a pedestrian…

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    West Hartford 6 hours ago

    Police arrest man accused of fondling himself in front of women at West Hartford reservoir

    Police have arrested a man who is accused of fondling himself while approaching women at the reservoir in West Hartford, then fondling himself in some bushes two days later. They said the suspect is a registered sex offender. On Wednesday, Oct. 9, police received several reports about a man who was acting suspiciously in the MDC Reservoir at 1420 F...
  • StormTracker 3 hours ago

    Cool day today, freeze warnings issued for Thursday morning

    We woke up with patchy frost in portions of the state and a frost advisory was in effect for northwestern Connecticut until 9 a.m. Temps today will remain cool in the mid to upper 50s. We’re expecting another chilly start tomorrow with temps in the upper 20s and low-to-mid 30s. A freeze warning and frost advisory are also in...

  • Avon 7 hours ago

    Route 10 reopens in Avon and Farmington

    Part of Route 10 was closed in Avon and Farmington after a crash Wednesday morning and has reopened. Route 10, or Waterville Road, was closed at Talcott Notch Road in Avon and Aqueduct Lane in Farmington and wires were down, according to police. The vehicle has been removed from the scene.

  • Stratford 5 hours ago

    I-95 North in Stratford reopens after tractor-trailer fire prompts lane closures

    Interstate 95 North in Stratford has reopened after a tractor-trailer fire prompted lane closures and caused delays on Wednesday morning. The tractor-trailer fire fully closed the northbound side of the highway at one point. Then the highway partially reopened with one lane closed. The entire highway has since fully reopened. The I-95 Northbound ex...
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    Wallingford 8 hours ago

    Problem with heat closes Wallingford school for second day

    A problem with heat has closed a school in Wallingford for the second day in a row. Lyman Hall High School is closed on Wednesday due to a lack of heat, the district posted on its website. The lack of heat also caused the school to be closed on Tuesday. The closure only impacts Lyman Hall High School. No other…

  • Waterbury 9 hours ago

    Workers, residents at Abbott Terrace in Waterbury urge state to keep nursing home open

    Fighting to keep a Waterbury nursing home open. On Tuesday, residents and workers demanded the state to consider keeping Abbott Terrace open with a new operator. This comes after the nursing home lost federal funding due to issues with the facility. “I would stop every day, spend a few hours there and I got to know everybody in there, too,”…...
  • Connecticut 7 hours ago

    Driving safety urged amid series of deadly crashes in Connecticut

    In just the last week, at least 10 people have died on the roads in our state. Experts say everyone – especially drivers – can do a lot more to help keep people safe. Now, loved ones are holding onto memories of 14-year-old Carson Wilson, who died after the SUV he was in crashed in Mystic on Monday. “When you’re…

  • Norwich 4 hours ago

    7-year-old girl dies, mom injured following fire in Norwich

    A 7-year-old girl has died following a house fire in Norwich. Norwich firefighters and Norwich police responded to 83 Summit St. just before 5:30 p.m. Tuesday after receiving several 911 calls about a large home on fire with a child trapped inside, according to police. When they arrived, they found the two-story house engulfed in flames, police sai...
  • New Haven 20 hours ago

    Groundbreaking held for project to revitalize New Haven's Dixwell neighborhood

    New Haven’s Dixwell neighborhood is on the path for a major transformation. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday at 26 Charles Street in New Haven to celebrate the upcoming project, CommCAT Place on Dixwell, a project by ConnCORP. “All these people had something to do with us being here, it’s not just about me, it’s about al...
  • Housing 21 hours ago

    Housing advocates push for money, reforms

    Karoline Ashford used to live in New London public housing and feels like she won the lottery when she was accepted into the Bayonet Apartments. “It’s much better for your mental health. You feel better and you feel like a person,” Ashford said. Bayonet Appartments is a 28-unit mixed-income development built by Eastern Connecticut Housing Opp...
  • New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) drives past Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray (12) during the second half of a WNBA Semifinal basketball game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)
    WNBA 14 hours ago

    Breanna Stewart and her wife Marta Xargay receive homophobic threats after Game 1 of WNBA Finals

    New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart and her wife Marta Xargay received threatening homophobic anonymous emails after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. The emails went directly to Xargay’s account which was a bit unnerving for the couple. The two-time MVP said she notified the team and they escalated it to security. Stewart said Xargay has filed a compla...
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