Limited Train Service Between New York, New Haven
Train service from New York to New Haven will be limited for days as officials investigate Friday's rush hour train crash in Connecticut which sent 72 people to the hospital. Metro-North train service...
View ArticleOrb Denied: Oxbow Wins Preakness in Upset
History will have to wait at least one more year. Orb, the Kentucky Derby champion who many hoped would become the first Triple Crown winner in 35 years, finished fourth in the Preakness Stakes on...
View ArticleMan Fatally Shot in Head in NYC's Greenwich Village Investigated as Hate...
New York City authorities are investigating the deadly overnight shooting of a 32-year-old man in Greenwich Village as a hate crime after detectives learned the suspect taken into custody at the scene...
View ArticleOne Dead, 4 Injured After Two-Car Collision
A car crash in Waterbury has left one person dead and four others injured Saturday night, according to police. The two-car accident happened just before 7 p.m., on Highland Ave. Four victims were taken...
View ArticleDognapped Yorkie Found Safe Near Home
A deaf 11-year-old mini Yorkie apparently taken by dognappers demanding $1,000 from his owners was dropped off by someone in a white car near his owner's home on Saturday, the dog's owner told NBC4...
View ArticleWinning $600 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida
A Powerball ticket sold in Florida Saturday evening matched all six numbers drawn, according to the official Powerball website. The winning numbers in Saturday's $600 million Powerball drawing were:...
View ArticleBoyfriend Charged With ECSU Student's Murder
State Police have arrested a man in connection with the disappearance and death of missing ECSU student Alyssiah Wiley. Jermaine Richards, 30, was charged with murder Saturday afternoon, hours after...
View ArticleNavy Pier Worker Sets New Ferris Wheel World Record
Chicago's Navy Pier went into the record books this weekend for longest ride on a Ferris wheel. Beginning Friday, pier operations manager Clinton Shepherd attempted to break the Guinness World Record...
View ArticleClean-Up Begins at the Connecticut Train Crash Site
The MTA says that the clean-up process has begun at the Metro-North Railroad crash site after Friday's rush hour derailment in Connecticut that injured 72 people. The National Transportation Safety...
View ArticleDept. of Transportation Completes Construction Ahead of Time
Construction has been completed on I-95 and I-91 North in the Bridgeport and Fairfield areas ahead of time after the train crash on Friday. The Department of Transportation said in a press release...
View ArticleWATCH: Obama Delivers Commencement Address at Morehouse College
President Obama speaks to the class of 2013 at Morehouse College. Â Photo Credit: AP
View ArticleAmtrak Train Derails in Chicago, Leads to Delays, Cancellations
An Amtrak train traveling from New Orleans to Chicago derailed Sunday with at least 197 passengers on board, according to officials. The City of New Orleans train No. 58 was scheduled to arrive in...
View ArticleCrash Kills Student Day Before Graduation
A 21-year-old Fairfield University student from Massachusetts has died after a car crash a day before he was to graduate. Deandre Lawton, 21, of Brockton, Mass., died when his car hit a tree near the...
View ArticlePreston 1st Selectman Recovering from Downed Tree
Preston First Selectman Robert Congdon is recovering after he said he was hit by a falling tree while clearing a road. The Day of New London reports that Congdon, who also has been public works...
View ArticleGirl, 14, Killed by Stray Bullet While Riding New York City Bus
A 14-year-old girl riding a city bus in Queens, New York, Saturday on her way home from a sweet-16 party was shot in the head and killed by a stray bullet from gunfire on the street, police said....
View ArticleExpect Traffic Backup from Bridgeport to New York
Traffic is growing on highways from Bridgeport into New York as drivers make the journey into New York on the first workday since the derailment on Friday. Expect heavy congestion on Interstate 95 and...
View ArticleMayor: Fallen Firefighter Was "A Hero"
The body of a Dallas firefighter who radioed for help after becoming trapped in a burning condominium has been recovered. The firefighter, Stanley Wilson, was among the 100 Dallas firefighters who...
View Article78-Year-Old UConn Grad Wants to Help Veterans
Among the many proud graduates of the UConn Law School class of 2013, one man stood out from the others during ceremonies over the weekend. Donald Fenton is 78 years old and he went back to school...
View ArticleMan Accused of Punching Woman Outside Bowling Alley
South Windsor police arrested a Hartford man accused of punching a woman outside Revolution Bowling on Friday evening. Police responded to Revolution Bowling on Bidwell Road at 8:30 p.m. after...
View ArticleCause of Quantico-Based FBI Agents' Deaths Still Unknown
A spokesman for the medical examiner's office in Norfolk, Va., says it could be several weeks before they know how two agents with the FBI's hostage rescue team died during a training accident off...
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