Man Threatened, Spit On Priest: Cops
Police have charged Leron Stone, of New Haven, with threatening a priest and spitting on him as the priest tried to take a photo of Stone riding dangerously on a dirt bike. According to police, Rev....
View ArticleGrenade at VA Hospital Leads to Bomb Squad Response
A device that appeared to be a hand grenade prompted a partial evacuation and bomb squad response Monday morning at a VA hospital in Los Angeles. The bomb squad responded to the Veterans Administration...
View ArticleWoman Found Guilty of Severing Husband's Penis
Jurors delivered guilty verdicts Monday in the trial of a Southern California woman accused of drugging her estranged husband and cutting off his penis before throwing it in a garbage disposal....
View ArticlePlane Part Near WTC Identified as Wing Piece
A chunk of airplane debris found near the World Trade Center site that is believed to have come from one of the 9/11 hijacked jetliners has been identified as a piece from a 767 wing, officials said...
View ArticleMan Threatened, Spit On Priest: Cops
Police have charged a Connecticut man with threatening and spitting on a priest who was trying to photograph him riding dangerously on a dirt bike. According to police, Rev. James Manship, the head of...
View ArticleShoreline Still Rebuilding 6 Months After Superstorm Sandy
Six months after Superstorm Sandy devastated the Connecticut shoreline, there are signs of progress in areas like East Haven's Cosey Beach. "We’ve had drains relined, houses lifted and just...
View ArticleHartford Fire Chief Retiring
After 33 years of dedicated service to the Hartford Fire Department, Fire Chief Edward Casares Jr. is announcing his retirement. Casares Jr., a Hartford native, began his career with the city fire...
View Article1 Dead After Small Planes Collide Mid-Air: FAA
A pilot died when a small plane collided mid-air with another plane that made an emergency landing on a nearby golf course in Southern California, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The...
View ArticleGun Owners Looking for Answers
More than 200 gun owners gathered Monday night in Southington looking for answers about the new state gun laws. S-B 1160, also know as the gun violence prevention and children's safety act, was signed...
View ArticleMilford Looks to Hire School Resource Officers
The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary has inspired a new push for school security. In Milford, the city is hoping to add four new officers. Two of the officers would be full time at Milford's two high...
View ArticleLocals React to Jason Collins Coming Out
“I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black and I’m gay” With those simple words, NBA journeyman Jason Collins made history Monday. The Stanford graduate came out to sports illustrated making him the...
View Article21-Year-Old Woman Shot, Killed in Hartford
Hartford Police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old East Hartford woman who was four-months pregnant. Police have identified her as Shamari Jenkins. She was driving a Honda sedan at...
View ArticleFormer Justice Expresses Regret Over Bush v. Gore
Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor suggested last week that the high court should have stayed out of the 2000 presidential election dispute between George W. Bush and Al Gore. "It took...
View ArticlePhoto of West Hartford Red Head in China Goes Viral
A junior from Hall High School in West Hartford was a hit during a school trip to China this month and a photo of his visit is going viral. People with red hair, or gingers, are a bit of a novelty in...
View ArticleEnfield Teen Reported Missing
A Silver Alert has been issued for a 16-year-old Enfield girl who has been missing since Monday night. Iris Larregui was last seen around 9:15 p.m. on Monday and she was wearing a black hooded...
View ArticleNew Haven Shooting Victim Died This Morning: Cops
A 31-year-old man who was shot several times in New Haven last night has died, police said on Tuesday morning. Investigators are searching for the shooter. Qusaan "QB" McKoy, of Hamden, was shot on...
View ArticleCrash Causes Congestion on I-84 West, Waterbury
A crash is causing congestion on Interstate 84 West near exit 24 in Waterbury and police said they will have to shut the road for a short time as a wrecker responds to the scene. No additional...
View ArticleSF Judge is Proud of Nephew Jason Collins for Coming Out
The first person Jason Collins confided in was his aunt, a prominent San Francisco judge, who had previously made some history of her own. NBC Bay Area's Jodi Hernandez spoke with her.
View ArticleNew Haven Teen Found
A Silver Alert has been canceled for a 16-year-old New Haven girl who had been missing since this morning. The Silver Alert was resolved on Tuesday afternoon hours after it was issued. Until Ajaunna...
View ArticleYahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, who sparked an uproar and hurt her image as a working mom when she banned telecommuting two months ago, is now offering employees generous new family leave benefits. Under the...
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