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Enfield Shopping Plaza Was Evacuated

Freshwater Stateline Plaza, at 130 Elm St. in Enfield, was evacuated because of the smell of gas on Friday morning. Officials said they had not located the smell, so the shopping center was evacuated....

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Reward Offered to Solve Suspicious Bridgeport Fires Case

Bridgeport firefighters battled a series of suspicious fires within close proximity of each other Monday and now a reward is being offered to help solve the case. Firefighters responded to six fires in...

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Olympian Raises Money for Newtown Memorial

Donn Cabral, an Olympic Steeplechase runner from Glastonbury, will be in his hometown on Friday to sign autographs and raise money for the Newtown Memorial Fund. He will sign autographs at Monaco Ford...

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Metro-North Fares Go Up Next Week

Metro-North will raise fares, effective New Year’s Day and many who use it to travel into and out of New York City will be paying more than an addition 5 percent for the ride.Fares for Shoreline East...

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Man Accused of Threat Referencing Newtown Shooting

Farmington police have arrested a 31-year-old Avon man accused of threatening to shoot his ex-girlfriend, her 11-year-old son and referencing committing crimes similar to those committed in Newtown and...

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Nothing Left for Giants to Do Except Win and Hope

Earlier this week, Giants coach Tom Coughlin said that he hoped his team would play with pride and honor against the Eagles even though winning isn't enough to get them into the playoffs all by...

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Two Charged With August Bridgeport Homicide

Bridgeport police have arrested two men accused of a shooting that killed Gary Gullap, 17, and wounded a second person in August. Gullap and the second victim were shot while walking on Hallett Street...

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Report States Daycares Did Not Do Enough to Ensure Daycares Are Safe

On Friday, the state Department of Public Health was accused of putting kids at risk.  A new report showed it had not done enough to make sure daycares were safe. Two daycares just caught the state...

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New Haven Ex-Convict Voucher Plan Has Mixed Reaction

Ex-convicts in New Haven have a new incentive to stay on a straight and narrow path.   The Housing Authority of New Haven is extending section 8 housing vouchers to 20 ex-convicts and their families....

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Senate Approves $60.4 Billion Sandy Aid Bill

The Senate on Friday approved a $60.4 billion emergency spending aid package for victims of Hurricane Sandy that had been backed by Senate Democrats. Democrats had to turn back Republican efforts to...

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Lower Electric Charges Go Into Effect

Lower electric generation rates take effect Jan. 1, 2013 for residential and business customers of Connecticut Light & Power Co. and United Illuminating Co., according to Attorney General George...

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More Snow on the Way

Between mid-day Saturday and midnight, much of the state will get 3 inches to 6 inches of snow. Light to moderate snow will develop between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, according to NBC Connecticut...

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NYC Woman Charged With Hate Crime in Deadly Subway Push

A 31-year-old Bronx woman has been charged with murder as a hate crime for pushing a man in front of an oncoming No. 7 train at a Queens subway station Thursday evening, prosecutors said. According to...

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UConn Signs Kevin Ollie to 5-Year Deal

One-hundred six days after Hall of Famer Jim Calhoun retired and Kevin Ollie was named interim coach, and 47 days after Ollie recorded his first win, the University has rewarded him with a five-year...

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Severe Weather Means Dangerous Travel

Saturday's snowstorm made driving conditions dangerous all around Connecticut.   Many motorists reported slippery conditions on the road.   Nikita Greczkowski was driving her vehicle, when it slid,...

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Connecticut Digs Out

People across the state were digging out and cleaning up on Sunday after a winter storm that dropped up to a foot of snow on parts of Connecticut.   Long before the sun came up, workers for the...

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Giants Win But Their Season Still Ends

Giants coach Tom Coughlin said this week that he wanted to see his team play with pride and dignity in Week 17 against the Eagles.  They certainly pulled that off, intercepting Michael Vick on Philly's...

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Teen Shot in New Haven

Police in New Haven are investigating a shooting that sent a teenager to the hospital. According to New Haven Police, around 6:15 Sunday evening, a 14-year-old male was at a bus stop at the corner of...

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Man Barricades Himself in Avon Home

Police in Avon are currently in a standoff with a man who barricaded himself in his home on Lovely Street Sunday afternoon.   Around 2:00 p.m., police closed Lovely Street between Country Club and Old...

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1 Killed as Car Hit by Train in Redding

A Metro North Train collided with a car in Redding Sunday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the Long Ridge Road crossing around 1:20 p.m. The train was a non-passenger train, according to Sam...

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