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Heavy Rains Cause Flash Flooding in Areas

After a short break between storms, raining is pouring down again in parts of the state. An area of disturbed weather is producing showers and thunderstorms and heavy rain has caused street flooding in...

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NJ Mayor Apologizes for Calling Residents "Annoying"

The mayor of Toms River apologized Tuesday night for comments he made about an area battered by Sandy, but not all residents were satisfied. Last week, Mayor Thomas Kelaher told Bloomberg News that he...

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Police Release Names Connected to Meriden Police-Involved Incident

State police have released the name of the local man who died after an altercation with Meriden police on Sunday, as well as the name of the officer involved in the incident. The man who died has been...

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Group Lobbies Congress 6 Months After Newtown

Almost six months have passed since the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook School and a group is traveling to Washington, D.C. today to meet with members of Congress and continue the fight for gun control...

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Gosnell Expected to Plea in Pill Mill Case

A Philadelphia abortion doctor already serving a life term in the deaths of three babies is due in federal court to plead to drug charges. Authorities say Dr. Kermit Gosnell ran a “pill mill” by day...

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Microscope Solves Musical Mystery

Inside the Stanford Linear Accelerator, a microscope the size of a room, de-codes parts of a 1797 opera by Luigi Cherubin. NBC Bay Area's Scott Budman explains.

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Smartphones Help Trappers Wrangle Feral Hogs

As feral hogs continue to barrel into suburban and urban areas -- and even into Dallas' city limits -- trappers are turning to smartphone technology to help catch the animals. Locations such as Kiest...

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Sex Slave Trial Begins In Federal Court

The trial began Tuesday for civil lawsuit filed by a Chicago woman who claims her ex-husband abused and kept her as a sex slave. Kimberley O’Brien, 51, filed the $60 million suit against 57-year-old...

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Suspect in 2001 Milford Murder Extradited

On May 25, 2001, Kelsey Monahon, a pregnant 28-year-old, was strangled and beaten in her home on Bittersweet Avenue in Milford. Now, 12 years later, the man suspected of killing her has been extradited...

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Terrifying Anti-Drunk Video Goes Viral

A viral British anti-drunk driving campaign video is receiving a lot of attention for a sobering strategy that aims to literally scare the crap out of potential offenders. The #PubLooShocker video,...

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No Structure Fire at East Hartford School

The East Hartford Fire Department went to the Hockanum Elementary School for a report of a structure fire on Wednesday, but found nothing. An NBC Connecticut crew went to investigate and said the fire...

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Group Home Official Charged in Alleged Abuse Case

East Hartford police have made a second arrest in cases of alleged abuse at a group home. Police started investigating on July 10, 2012 when video surfaced, showing what appeared to be an attack on a...

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Electronic Cigarettes: What You Need to Know

The electronic cigarette industry is on fire. Marlboro cigarette maker Altria Group announced on Tuesday that it's getting into the $1 billion dollar e-cigarette business. And on Monday, another...

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Friday Is Day of Remembrance in Newtown

Many will gather in Newtown on Friday for a day of remembrance to mark the six-month anniversary of the tragic December school shootings at Sandy Hook School, where 20 students and six educators, were...

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13-Year-Old New Haven Girl Reported Missing

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 13-year-old New Haven girl. Jisela Villanueva was last seen today, according to the alert from police, and she is frequently in the Fair Haven area and on...

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Student Accused of Trying to Get Her Boyfriend to Murder Her Ex

A University of California -- Riverside student has been arrested on suspicion of ordering her current boyfriend to murder her ex-boyfriend, according to jail and court records. Barbara Wu, 21,...

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Cop Catches Suspect By Calling Him

New Haven police said they captured a suspect in a car break-in just by dialing a phone number and that was enough to catch him red handed. Police responded to South Orange Street and Columbus Avenue...

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2 Workers Rescued from Dangling Scaffold

Two maintenance workers trapped on a broken scaffold dangling outside the top of the 46-story Hearst Tower were pulled to safety in dramatic fashion Wednesday afternoon.   The middle motor on the...

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1 Hurt in Wolcott Crash

A woman was taken to the hospital after a crash involving a school bus at Ransom Hall and Woodtick roads in Wolcott on Wednesday afternoon. Around 2 p.m., a woman driving a Kia Sportage hit the back of...

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Lake McDonough Recreation Area Closed

The Lake McDonough Recreation Area in Barkhamsted will be closed effective Thursday, June 13 because of the forecast for more rain. The heavy rainfall expected on Thursday could cause spillage from...

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