Suspect in Fatal Basketball Game Assault Arrested
Police have arrested a suspect in the assault at a Bristol park that killed an 18-year old Bristol man last year. Police said Johnnie Vail, 23, is suspected of punching Jesus Vega, 18, during an...
View Article9/11 Victim's Remains Identified, More Than 11 Years After Attack
A 55-year-old man who died in the 2001 World Trade Center attack has had a piece of his remains identified for the first time, officials said Wednesday. The medical examiner's office said the...
View ArticleBristol Man Injured in Southington Crash Dies: Police
A Bristol man who was critically injured in a crash just before 1:30 a.m. on April 10 in Southington has died, according to Southington police. Police said Michael Carlone, 30, of Bristol, lost control...
View ArticleState Police Major Recalls Marathon Ordeal
A high-ranking member of the Connecticut State Police finished the Boston Marathon and was with his family near the finish line when the bombs went off. Major Alaric Fox, the chief of staff to the...
View ArticleRuns to Honor Marathon Victims
Athletes across America are showing support for those affected by the Boston Marathon bombings by doing what unites them all – running. Within hours of the deadly attacks in Boston, people took to...
View ArticleOmitting a Felony
If someone gets caught sending their kids to school in another town, they face a felony charge, the way Marie Menard did in 2010. "When we were fighting this," she said, "the lawyer comes out and says...
View ArticleRoute 9 South Closed at I-95 N
Route 9 Southbound is closed in Old Saybrook, in the area of Interstate 95 North, because of a one-car crash, according to state police. Serious injuries are reported. There are no estimate on when the...
View ArticleBaby Rhino Takes Her First Mud Bath
A baby rhino named Anna took her first mud bath, and cameras were there to catch it. The rhino is at Lion Country Safari in West Palm Beach.Photo Credit: Lion Country Safari
View ArticleMan Wanted in Connection With Attempted Sex Assaults
Manchester police are looking for a man suspected of attempting to sexually assault a teen and groping a female jogger. Police said Jermaine R. Kelly, 25, is suspected of grabbing the arm of a...
View ArticleNewtown Resident Extends Kindness in Boston
In times of tragedy, even the smallest act of kindness has a big impact. This week, one anonymous donor from Newtown stepped up to help those in Boston in a small way in the aftermath of the Marathon...
View ArticleBoston Firefighter Rescues Weston Woman
When the explosions happened on Monday, Boston firefighter Jimmy Plourde’s instincts were to run toward danger, which led him right to a Weston, Connecticut girl who was hurt and in need of help....
View ArticleMeriden Native Cares for Families After Bombing
A Meriden native has been part of the heroic efforts by doctors and nurses after the two bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday. Brian French grew up in Connecticut and went to UConn. His family...
View ArticleStudent Runs for Her Life After Bombing
Two days after the bombings rocked Boston, life is trying to return to normal, but the presence of police and National Guard is a constant reminder of what happened. Everyone is still trying to...
View ArticleWoman Sprays Bear Deterrent in Hotel: Police
Two people were taken to the hospital and 28 people were evaluated after a woman sprayed bear deterrent at the Howard Johnson hotel, at 1052 Boston Post Road in Milford, last night, according to...
View ArticleEmotional Display from Fans at Bruins Game
Thousands of Boston Bruins hockey fans gathered on Wednesday night for the first time since the marathon bombings and it was an emotional night. Amid the tears, thousands joined in on the National Anthem.
View ArticleFlags Fly Off Shelves at Boston Shops
DORCHESTER, MA - APRIL 16: City Councilor Tito Jackson raised his flag and candle during the vigil. Community, family, friends and politicians made their way out to a vigil at Garvey Park in...
View Article1 Hospitalized After Chicago Sinkhole Swallows 3 Cars
One person was hospitalized after three vehicles were swallowed Thursday morning by a large sinkhole on Chicago's South Side, officials said. A circa-1915 city water main broke under more than five...
View ArticleInterfaith Vigil in Berlin Tonight
As people seek out comfort after the bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, many are finding solace in religion and an interfaith service will be held in Berlin tonight. It will be held from 7 p.m....
View ArticleFairfield County Couple Accused of Smuggling Infant Into U.S.
Federal officials have charged a Fairfield County couple accused of conspiring to smuggle an infant from Guatemala into the United States, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Officials said Maria...
View ArticleMemorial Grows as Runners Return
Elizabeth Lynch was turning the corner of Boylston Street on Monday, nearing her goal of crossing the finish line, when the bombs went off at the Boston Marathon. On Thursday, she returned to the site...
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