Bristol

The Office of the Inspector General said it has determined that a police officer who fired gunshots after a woman fired gunshots inside the Bristol Police Department last October was justified. The woman was not struck by gunfire, officials said. The report that the Office of the Inspector General released on Thursday morning provides details on the investigation into what…

Reworld says it has reduced noise in the neighborhood, but the local health district says the company is still not in compliance. NBC CT Responds has heard countless complaints about the nagging noise coming from the waste-to-energy facility in Bristol. Locals tell us the low-frequency sound is driving them crazy, so much so that the health district has issued the…

The noise is still there, but one business says new technology may help to alleviate the audio annoyance.

U.S. Marshals have arrested a man that had allegedly been hiding in Bristol for months. Dennis Rodriguez, 30, was taken into custody on multiple charges including criminal attempt at assault, reckless endangerment, criminal trespassing, breach of peace and more. The charges stem from an incident that happened in Enfield on May 5. Rodriguez has allegedly been hiding in Bristol ever…

Paying tribute to two fallen Bristol police officers. Saturday marks two years since Lt. Dustin DeMonte and Sgt. Alex Hamzy died in the line of duty. People in the city have taken steps to honor their legacy. In the lobby of the Bristol Police Department is a cruiser door signed and scribbled with messages of support. All of them dedicated to...

Paying tribute to two fallen Bristol police officers. Saturday marks two years since Lt. Dustin DeMonte and Sgt. Alex Hamzy died in the line of duty. People in the city have taken steps to honor their legacy.

Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Bristol. It happened on Route 6 around 12 a.m. Officers were on patrol in the area when two motorcycles went past a sergeant at a high rate of speed, according to police. The sergeant turned around to attempt to stop them and noticed one of the motorcycles had crashed, police said. The…

Saturday marks two years since tragedy struck Bristol as Sergeant Alex Hamzy and Lieutenant Dustin DeMonte were killed in the line of duty on Oct. 12, 2022.

There was surprise and disbelief for businesses at a Bristol strip mall after two men were arrested on human trafficking charges. Police said the men were allegedly operating a prostitution ring at a business there.

There was surprise and disbelief for businesses at a Bristol strip mall after two men were arrested on human trafficking charges. Police said the men were allegedly operating a prostitution ring at a business there. “There was a bunch of police officers that came in and everybody was surprised,” Timothy Terwilliger, the owner of SuppLife Vitamin and Nutrition, said....

Saturday marks two years since tragedy struck Bristol and Sergeant Alex Hamzy and Lieutenant Dustin DeMonte were killed in the line of duty on Oct. 12, 2022. The police department plans to honor their memories by unveiling a public display In their honor and holding a private ceremony in memory of them.  

Oct. 12 marks two years since tragedy struck Bristol and Sergeant Alex Hamzy and Lieutenant Dustin DeMonte were killed in the line of duty on Oct. 12, 2022. The police department plans to honor their memories by unveiling a public display In their honor and holding a private ceremony in memory of them.   In the days and weeks after…

Many people in Connecticut put in their orders for discounted items during Amazon’s Prime Day sales on Tuesday and Wednesday. As these items and many other online holiday purchases are delivered ‘porch pirates’ also known as packages thieves could be a problem for anyone not home when their orders arrive. New Haven Police Public Information Officer Christian Bruckhart says...

A motorcycle rider died Sunday after a collision with an SUV in Bristol, according to police. It happened around 11 a.m. on Mountain Road. Police say 35-year-old Peter Speranza, of Bristol, was westbound on Pine Street and continued onto Mountain Road where he lost control of his motorcycle, and collided with an SUV in the eastbound lanes. Speranza was pronounced…

Oct. 12 marks two years since tragedy struck Bristol and Sergeant Alex Hamzy and Lieutenant Dustin DeMonte were killed in the line of duty on Oct. 12, 2022. The police department plans to honor their memories by unveiling a public display In their honor and holding a private ceremony in memory of them.   In the days and weeks after…

Next Saturday will mark two years since Lieutenant Dustin Demonte and Sergeant Alex Hamzy were killed in the line of duty in Bristol. A relative of Sgt. Hamzy is honoring his memory through the sale of luminaries.

Next Saturday will mark two years since Lieutenant Dustin Demonte and Sergeant Alex Hamzy were killed in the line of duty in Bristol. A relative of Sgt. Hamzy is honoring his memory through the sale of luminaries. “Just to see those blue lights is incredible. I mean, driving through Bristol and the surrounding areas and just seeing it illuminated with…

The Bristol cafe is serving up authentic Columbian coffee.

A nonprofit in Bristol has created a youth program that aims to help teenagers struggling with anxiety and depression.

A nonprofit in Bristol has created a youth program that aims to help teenagers struggling with anxiety and depression. Derek Jones and Kelly Houston from DK Movement Cares, Inc. said the program aims to empower teens and give them the tools to handle everyday stressors. “We just want kids to get interactive, we want kids to get off their phone…