Major Accident Shuts Down Part of I-84 W
A major accident involving a pickup truck towing a camper trailer shut down two lanes of traffic on I-84 westbound Sunday evening, police said. The accident happened around 6 p.m. just before exit 67...
View ArticleMotorcycle Driver Killed in Rt. 7 Crash
A motorcyclist died after colliding with a Jeep on Rt. 7 Saturday morning, police said. Fortunado N. Gordon, 26, of Piermont, New York, was driving south in the North Canaan area of Rt. 7 when he ended...
View ArticleFew Schools Hire Armed Guards after Conn. Massacre
Two school districts are going ahead with plans to hire armed guards even as other Connecticut municipalities and states across the country have backed away from such a move as unaffordable or...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Saw-Wielding Robber
West Haven police arrested the man who brandished a hand saw and stole a cash register from a Sam's Food Mart early Sunday morning. According to police, a store employee at Sam's Food Mart, 667...
View ArticleMiddletown Police Investigate Student Threat Against School
Authorities are investigating a threat made by a Woodrow Wilson Middle School student, said police. The school will open as schedule Monday, but plans to increase security. The investigation is...
View ArticleEight Children Left at Dallas Fire Station
Child Protective Services is trying to figure out why eight children in Dallas were left alone in a home and later dropped off at a fire station. CPS investigators have located and are talking with the...
View ArticleJets Release Tim Tebow
The New York Jets have released backup quarterback Tim Tebow, NBC 4 New York's Bruce Beck has confirmed. Tebow's release comes three days after Gang Green drafted former West Virginia quarterback Geno...
View ArticleKidnapping, Sex Assault Suspect Due in Court
A 33-year-old Torrington man will appear in court on Monday, three days after being charged with abducting and sexual assaulting a 39-year-old woman. The victim told police that Randy Brumell abducted...
View ArticleGovernor Malloy Hold Community Forum in Norwalk
Gov. Dannel Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will host a community forum in Norwalk on Tuesday night. The forum begins at 7 p.m. at West Rocks Middle School, 81 West Rocks Road, and ends at 8 p.m....
View ArticleSentencing of Family Research Council Shooter Moved to July
The Virginia man who shot a security guard at the Family Research Council headquarters last year while carrying a backpack full of Chick-fil-A sandwiches is now expected to be sentenced in July. A...
View ArticleCar Hits Gatehouse at Institute of Living
A car hit the gatehouse to the parking lot at the Institute of Living on Retreat Avenue in Hartford this morning. No injuries are reported. Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
View ArticleFire Damages 120-Year-Old Bridgeport Home
Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire overnight at a 121-year-old house in Bridgeport. The fire caused a lot of damage to the single-family house at 78 Hanford Avenue. The Connecticut...
View ArticleCalif. Town Warned to Keep Doors Locked After Girl, 8, Stabbed to Death
Authorities in Northern California continued Monday to search for a man they said killed an 8-year-old girl at a house in a small town in Calaveras County near Sacramento. Valley Springs residents were...
View ArticleNBA's Collins Comes Out: 1st Openly Gay, Active Pro Athlete
Veteran NBA basketball star Jason Collins has come out as the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. The Stanford graduate shared his story in an essay for Sports...
View ArticleHundreds of Jugs of Urine Found in Newtown Home
Newtown police made a bizarre discovery last week when they found between 200 and 300 plastic one- gallon jugs filled with urine in a home on Route 34 in the Sandy Hook section of Newtown. On Thursday,...
View ArticleReaction: NBA Player Announces He's Gay
34-year-old NBA center Jason Collins made headlines Monday morning when he came out as gay, the first openly gay athlete in major professional team sports in America. Collins told his story in the...
View ArticleFairfield Police Probe Jewelry Store Robbery
Police continue to investigate the robbery of a jewelry store in Fairfield and have released surveillance photos. Photo Credit: Fairfield Police
View Article1 World Trade Center Ranks Among World's Tallest Buildings
One World Trade Center will become the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere upon completion (if you count its needle), joining the ranks of the world's highest, including Dubai's Burj Khalifa and...
View Article89-Year-Old Windsor Man Reported Missing
Windsor police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 89-year-old man. Raymond Rudewicz was last seen at 9 a.m. on Monday morning wearing a blue shirt, pants of an unknown color and shoes. He was...
View ArticleWebsite Wants New Canaan to Be SugarDaddie.com, U.S.A.
For 10 years, the Web site SugarDaddie.com has been uniting girls with sugar daddies and the Web site has offered New Canaan, Connecticut $9.85 million to change its name to "SugarDaddie.com, U.S.A."...
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