The "Worst Day" Of Obama's Presidency
Official White House photographer Pete Souza released this week his favorite images from 2012, some depicting the happier times of President Barack Obama's year, others the worst. A Dec. 14 photo...
View ArticleMemorial Concert to Honor Newtown Victims
More than 200 singers and orchestra members will be coming together at St. Joseph’s Church in Willimantic on Jan. 13 to perform a memorial concert in honor of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary...
View Article3 Charged in Staged Burger King Robbery: Police
An armed robbery reported at a Hamden Burger King last month was staged, according to police, and the restaurant manager and a former employee are among three people who have been charged. When police...
View ArticleFBI: Second Suspect Arrested in NYC Cannibal Cop Case
A second man has been arrested in connection with the case of an New York City police officer who allegedly threatened to kidnap, cook and eat women in a bizarre plot where he fantasized about how...
View ArticleGlastonbury Schools Add Security
Entries that weren't locked three weeks ago are locked now at public schools in Glastonbury, and more enhancements to security are in the works, according to the superintendent of schools. "Security is...
View ArticleIt's Time for the Giants to Take Their Own Advice
It's a rare day when it seems like a good idea for the Giants to follow the Jets' lead, but that's just where we are. The Jets have decided to go radio silent since the end of the regular season, a...
View ArticleFacebook Boast of Drunk Hit-and-Run Lands Teen in Jail
Don't drink and drive and Facebook. A teenager from Astoria, Ore., was arrested after he apparently posted a Facebook status update about a drunken hit-and-run he allegedly committed Wednesday, The...
View ArticleWhite House Spiderman Is Son of Wethersfield Native
One of the White House photos getting attention on Friday is of a little boy in a Spiderman Halloween costume and President Barack Obama pretending to be caught in Spidey’s Web. White House...
View ArticleState Police Investigating Home Invasion in Colchester
State Police are investigating after a home invasion in Colchester on Thursday night. The incident happened at 7 Ivy Court just after 8 p.m. and a person inside the home was struck over the head with...
View ArticleConnecticut Cities Among the Drunkest
Boston is the drunkest city in the United States, according to a recent Daily Beast poll, but two Connecticut cities are not far behind. The Hartford and New Haven metro areas rank sixth among the...
View ArticleChurches Fight to Allow Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants
To obtain a drivers’ license in the state of Connecticut, you must be a U.S. citizen or your legal status must be verified. However, a group of almost 30 congregations in Connecticut wants to change...
View ArticleEsty Named to Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Elizabeth Esty was sworn in as the new U.S. Representative for Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District on Thursday and has been named vice chair of the Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task...
View Article130 Guns, Ammo Found in Foreclosed Farmington Home
Police have responded to a vacant home under foreclosure in Farmington after 130 guns, mortar rounds and two possible grenades were found. Officials from a bank went to the home at 36 Fairview Drive on...
View ArticleHartford Renames Street for Bob Steele
The City of Hartford renamed a street to honor Connecticut radio legend Bob Steele. Grove Street was renamed Bob Steele Street Friday in memory of the long-time WTIC-AM announcer. Steele started at...
View ArticleFormer State Senator Ernest Newton Arrested Again
Former Bridgeport State Senator Ernest Newton was charged with campaign finance fraud Friday. According to the Chief State's Attorney's Office, Newton, 56, obtained thousands of dollars in public funds...
View ArticleOffice of Higher Ed to Help Sawyer School Students
Students from The Sawyer School breathed a sigh of relief, after learning the state’s Office of Higher Education was stepping in to help them out. The announcement was made weeks after The Sawyer...
View ArticleCromwell Police Seize Drugs, Guns, and Cash
Cromwell police responded to a routine medical call and ended up seizing drugs, guns, and cash from the home. When officers arrived at 4 McDonald Avenue on Thursday afternoon, they discovered Michael...
View ArticleControversial Gun Show This Weekend
A gun show will go on this weekend in Stamford despite cries from around the state that it is just too close, and too soon after, the Sandy Hook shootings. Newtown is 40 miles away. The East Coast...
View ArticleStabbing Outside Plainfield Gentleman's Club
The Plainfield Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred after a fight outside of a gentleman’s club early Saturday morning. Police responded to a report of a group fighting outside the...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Death of Man in West Haven
Police are investigating after a man was found dead Saturday morning. Neighbors were surprised to learn that James McCabe, 65, who lived on the second floor of the apartment building at 228 Main St....
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