Big Marijuana Grow Facility Planned
The owner of Theraplant of Colorado wants to build a similar facility in Watertown. The proposed facility would move into an old Watertown paint factory on Echo Lake Road. The company will grow medical...
View ArticleCT Man Stars in “Naked and Afraid”
Shane Lewis, of Ansonia, has traveled all over the world, but it’s a safe bet that his latest adventure for the Discovery Channel is unlike any other trip he has taken in the past. Lewis, 40, was on...
View ArticleWater Main Leak Prompts Detours in New Haven
A water main is leaking on Whalley Avenue, just north of the intersection with Amity Road in the Westville section of New Haven, and road detours are in place. The leak is in a 36-inch water main that...
View ArticleRusty the Red Panda Recaptured by National Zoo
A Tweet helped the National Zoo recover a missing red panda before 2:30 p.m. Monday, according to zoo officials. Animal keepers fed Rusty about 6 p.m. Sunday in his exhibit on the Asian Trail but...
View ArticleDisney Star Producing Film in Connecticut
Connecticut is gearing up for its latest taste of Hollywood. The film “Unknowing” is set to begin filming in the state in mid-July. Not only will filming take place in the Bridgeport area, but it is...
View ArticleNew Haven Woman Charged in Fatal Crash
New Haven police have charged a 22-year-old local woman in a crash that killed another woman in April. Police said they obtained an arrest warrant for Antwuaniece Robinson on Monday and she turned...
View ArticleSuspect Swims for 7 Hours to Evade Arrest
Police arrested a felony suspect early Monday morning in San Diego after he swam along the coast for seven hours attempting to evade arrest. The incident began around 10 p.m. Sunday when a Coronado...
View ArticleMan Fatally Shot After Trying to Rob People of LeBron Sneakers
A man who tried to rob people waiting outside an Atlanta store waiting to buy the new LeBron James sneakers was fatally shot by one of the customers, police said. Atlanta police were investigating the...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Mystic Bank Robbery
Police are investigating a bank robbery at People's United bank in Mystic. No injuries are reported. No additional information was available. Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
View ArticleFairfield Health Center Evacuated Because of Gas Leak
A natural gas leak on Jefferson Street in Fairfield forced the evacuation of the Ludlowe Center for Health and Rehabilitation on Monday. The medical rehabilitation center is located at 118 Jefferson...
View ArticleScottie Pippen Questioned Over Brawl Outside Restaurant
NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen is being questioned by detectives following a fight outside an upscale Malibu, Calif., restaurant that sent another man to the hospital Sunday evening. The former...
View ArticleThunderstorms Popping Up in Connecticut
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Fairfield County until 7:45 p.m. A series of strong storms developed in New York State and began to slowly move into Connecticut Monday...
View ArticleMissing Girl Has Been Found
State police said an 18-year-old Ellington girl who was reported missing on Sunday has been found, conscious and alert, on a trail at Webster Road and Route 140. Until Monday, authorities said Heather...
View ArticleAttorney Charged With Laundering Drug Money
A 61-year-old attorney from Seymour has been arrested on federal money laundering offenses, accused of laundering his client’s drug money. A federal grand jury in Bridgeport has returned an indictment...
View ArticlePolice Make Arrests in Sledgehammer Attack
New Haven police have arrested four suspects in an attack in March that left a man with severe head trauma. Police responded to Cody’s Diner, at 95 Water Street in New Haven, on March 9 after...
View ArticleBristol Murder Suspect Faces Judge
Chained at his ankles and his waist, Jeffrey Hall stood in court Monday morning in Bristol where his bond was raised from $1.5 million to $2.5 million. Bristol Police say Hall stabbed Jerry Duncan in...
View ArticleWest Haven Police Recover Stolen Goods
For Ron Lavin, Monday morning was a time to get back what he lost. His shop, Ronnie’s Tree Service, was burglarized last year. The thief took about $8,000 worth of equipment. "We lost power...
View ArticleTracking Snowden: NSA Leaker's Globe-Spanning Itinerary
The globe-trotting manhunt for National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, now wanted at home as an alleged spy, intensified Monday after he disappeared in Moscow, adding another layer of...
View ArticleConn. Towns Open Cooling Centers
Temperatures will be in the 90s through Wednesday and several towns around the state have opened cooling centers. Cooling centers include locations in... Bloomfield Alvin & Beatrice Wood Human...
View ArticleHeat Wave to Continue on Tuesday
Monday was the second of several hot days, and Tuesday, temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s again. At 2:42 p.m., the temperature at Bradley Airport hit 94 degrees Fahrenheit, which tied the...
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