Crime and Courts

MS-13 is a transnational criminal gang that has been declared a terrorist organization by El Salvador and the U.S.

Over the last year, thieves have targeted freight trains traveling through the Mojave Desert in the southwest, specifically targeting Nike sneakers.

State police have arrested a driver who is accused of going 107 miles per hour on Interstate 84 in Vernon on Friday afternoon. A state police sergeant saw a gray Volvo SUV speed by on the right just before 3:30 p.m., according to state police. They said the Volvo then sped past other vehicles as well as pedestrians who were…

Police have charged four people after responding to a fight and stabbing in the parking garage at Westfarms. 

Genetic testing company 23andMe’s bankruptcy has led to a new consumer privacy issue: what happens to the DNA of millions of Americans when it goes on sale?

Singer Sean Kingston and his mother were found guilty in a $1 million federal fraud trial in Broward County.

The U.S. Department of Justice says former NFL player LeShon Johnson has been indicted for allegedly operating a dogfighting venture in which authorities seized 190 dogs.

A man who allegedly stabbed a person to death with a bayonet several years ago has been granted temporary leave privileges by the state’s Psychiatric Security Review Board. Alan Nadeau, of Lebanon, is now allowed to leave Whiting Forensic Hospital under certain circumstances, but must return back within an allotted period of time. Police said they received a 911 call…

Days after an Atlanta man died in a scuba diving accident in Hawaii, authorities said they found the skeletal remains of his son who had gone missing four years prior in a tree house in his backyard, NBC News reported.

The man tried to conceal 65 boxes of Cadbury Creme Eggs stolen from a grocery store in his coat and duffel bag.

State police have arrested a 22-year-old Bethel man in connection a crash in Willington that killed a Central Connecticut State University student last year. He was going at least 40 miles per hour over the speed limit when he lost control of the car and the CCSU student was thrown from the vehicle, according to state police. They said the…

A doctor accused of trying to push his wife off a hiking trail and hitting her with a rock has been charged with second-degree attempted murder.

A Connecticut man is facing several charges for allegedly defrauding his former employer out of millions of dollars, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

The revelation comes after Mangione’s lawyers requested that he be allowed to have a laptop to review legal material in his cell

A Waterbury woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room and holding him captive for nearly 20 years made a brief court appearance on Wednesday and the case was continued to Friday.

A Waterbury woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room and holding him captive for nearly 20 years will face a judge on Wednesday.

A Connecticut woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room and holding him captive for nearly 20 years will face a judge on Wednesday.

Former state senator Ray Holmberg is scheduled to be sentenced after pleading guilty last year to traveling to Europe with the intent to pay for sex with minors.

A California woman’s son is suing Trump International Hotels for alleged negligence, claiming a Trump Hotel Las Vegas door caused her to fall and later die.

The gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019 in one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history has been offered a plea deal to avoid the death penalty.