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"Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" Wanted in NJ Killing

An internet celebrity known as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" is wanted by authorities in connection with the killing of a New Jersey lawyer. Union County officials say the suspect, also known...

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Powerball Jackpot Hits $475 Million

No one won the $360 million Powerball jackpot on Wednesday night, so now the jackpot has jumped to $475 million for Saturday night’s drawing. If you are the lucky winner, the estimated cash value is...

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State Police Meet With Vice President Biden About Newtown School Shooting

On Tuesday, a group of Connecticut State Troopers traveled to Washington, DC for National Police Week and they met with Vice President Joe Biden. The group of troopers who made the trip included some...

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White Powder Found on Bradley Property

A white powder substance was been found at the Budget Rental Car facility, located at 85 Schoephoester Road in Windsor Locks, on Thursday which is technically on Bradley Airport property. A Bradley...

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Woman Charged With Trespassing at Prince Harry Event

Greenwich police arrested a Canadian woman accused of trespassing at Conyers Farm in Greenwich on Wednesday during an event that Prince Harry was attending at the polo grounds. Prince Harry was there...

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Missing Brother and Sister in East Haven Found

A state police K9 team and a blood hound helped find missing siblings in East Haven today. Around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, East Haven police reached out to state police for help finding a brother and...

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Vernon Suspect in Brown University Attack Headed to RI

A man accused of assaulting a Brown University basketball player has waived extradition from Connecticut and is headed to Providence. Vernon Police spokesman Lt. William Meier said Tory Lussier, 25, of...

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Man Finds $4.85 Million Lotto Ticket in Cookie Jar

A Chicago-area man is thankful he got caught with his hand in the cookie jar — it turned him into a millionaire. Ricardo Cerezo's wife said she wanted to throw out a host of old lottery tickets that...

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Firefighters From 3 States Battle Fire in Falls Village

Firefighters from as many as 14 departments responded to a fire in Falls Village on Thursday afternoon. The fire began in a home at 22 Prospect Street around 1:45 p.m., according to Litchfield County...

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Powerball: 12 Ways to Spend Your Winnings

No one won Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, which is good news for somebody: There will be an even bigger drawing on Saturday night. As of Friday, the jackpot hit $600 million. That's the largest...

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Image of Possible Home Invasion Suspect Released

New Haven police released images of a man seen abandoning a car stolen during a home invasion. Officers found a gray Dodge Intrepid behind a building at 181 Henry Street on Wednesday morning. The car...

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Cause of West Fertilizer Blast Ruled "Undetermined"

Federal and state investigators have ruled the cause of the deadly fire and explosion at a fertilizer facility in West as undetermined. The April 17 explosion at the West Fertilizer Co. killed 15 and...

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Church Vandals Strike Again in Derby

Vandals strike again at a church in Derby for the second time in two weeks. This time the problems are even worse and fixing the damage could be pricey. “I said you’re kidding me,” explained Al Smith....

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LA Worst City for Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers: Study

Los Angeles was the worst city in the U.S. for dog attacks on letter carriers last year, according a new report by the U.S. Postal Service. The Postal Service released its dog attack city rankings on...

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Man Sentenced For Throwing Fatal Punch at Beach Party

An Chicago man was sentenced Thursday morning in connection with a beach party fight that turned deadly. James Malecek, 19, waived his right to a trial and pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter. A...

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Navy Leader Accused of Sending Inappropriate Texts

A Southern California Navy official has been removed from his post after he allegedly sent inappropriate text messages to two female members of his command, Naval Surface Force officials confirmed on...

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Prepare for Traffic Delays in New Haven

If you have to get into and around in New Haven this weekend, prepare for heavy traffic. Graduations, a parade and several activities will bring traffic and drivers will either have to find alternate...

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Lockdowns Lifted at 2 North Haven Schools

North Haven Middle School and North Haven High School were locked down Friday morning because of an attempted larceny in the area. Police said the larceny was not connected to the schools. The high...

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Two Funds, Two Different Approaches

New England has been hit by two unthinkable tragedies in just four months: the Newtown school shootings and the Boston Marathon bombings. Millions have been raised for the victims of both. However,...

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Eagles Player Unloads on IRS

Eagles starting offensive lineman Evan Mathis has never strayed far from controversy even calling fans "idiots" for wanting former Eagles coach Andy Reid fired. This time Mathis’ anger was geared...

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