Police Make Arrest in Child's Death in Willimantic
State police have made an arrest in connection with the death of a 3-year-old girl at 11 Potter Street, a two-family home in Willimantic. Carroll L. Bumgarner-Ramos, 29, of 11 Potter Street, has been...
View ArticleMansfield Ranks Third Smartest Town in U.S.
Good news for UConn: according to a recent study, Mansfield, home of the university's main campus, is America's third smartest city or town. San Francisco brain-training company Lumosity recently...
View ArticleNew Haven Shows Support for Immigration Bill
On the steps outside Junta for Progressive Action, New Haven’s oldest Latino community-based nonprofit, they applauded for their victories Friday and cheered for the job ahead of them. Senator Richard...
View ArticleNaked Man Shot While Attacking Officers: Police
A North Philadelphia man is in critical condition after investigators say he tried to attack police officers while naked and was shot in the process. Officials say a 39th District Police Officer was...
View ArticlePolice Tow Car From Home of Hernandez's Uncle
Boston police returned to the Bristol home of Aaron Hernandez's uncle Friday night, spending hours there and towing a silver Toyota 4 Runner with Rhode Island license plates. “It’s unbelievable,” said...
View ArticleGettysburg Prepares to Reenact Historic Battle
As the nation marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Civil War buffs gathered in Pennsylvania to prepare for a massive re-enactment. Organizers are expecting 80,000 people in the...
View ArticlePolice Search for Suspect in Cafe Robbery Attempt
An Eastford cafe fell victim to an armed robbery attempt Thursday afternoon when a man in his mid-20s walked in, grabbed a soda, went up to the counter and put down a gun, police said. The suspect,...
View ArticleVolunteers Rebuild Homes for Low-Income Elderly
From trimming to power washing, Hartford volunteers joined forces Saturday morning to help renovate homes for the low-income elderly. Over 50 volunteers from Rebuilding Together Hartford collaborated...
View ArticleNFL's Joe Lefeged Arrested in D.C.
Indianapolis Colts safety Joe Lefeged was arrested overnight in Northeast D.C. after officers found an unregistered semi-automatic pistol in the car in which he was riding, police said. Lefeged was...
View ArticleI-91 in New Haven Reopens After Car Fire
A car fire on I-91 northbound closed the right three lanes of traffic between exits 6 and 8 in New Haven Saturday morning, according to the state Department of Transportation. The fire occurred around...
View ArticleHome Invasion in Hartford
A woman was forced to the ground while two men robbed her at gunpoint in her Hartford home on Saturday Police were called to an apartment at 749 Wethersfield Ave. around 12:17 a.m. They learned...
View ArticleCollege Student From Md. Killed in Egypt
An Ohio college student from Chevy Chase, Md., was killed during skirmishes Friday in Alexandria, Egypt. Andrew Driscoll Pochter, 21, was fatally stabbed while watching a protest as a bystander, his...
View ArticleAlligator Found in New London
After all the recent bear sightings, it's time for a scaly visitor to take the stage. New London police received a call about an alligator sighting Saturday afternoon. Police arrived at Broad Street...
View Article4-Alarm Fire Damages Danbury Church
A four-alarm fire destroyed a church in Danbury Saturday afternoon. The fire occurred at St. Nicholas Church on Pembroke Road just before 2 p.m. Mutual aid from nearby towns were called in to help...
View ArticleRelay Run Honors Victims of Boston Marathon Bombings
It started in Los Angeles and ends Sunday on Boyleston Street in Boston. The One Run for Boston is a non-stop relay race that has brought together thousands of runners from across the country for one...
View ArticleBART Unions Moving Forward With Planned Strike
It has been 16 years since the last time BART workers walked off the job, but with each passing hour the threat of a strike seems more and more likely come Monday. The unions contract expires Sunday at...
View ArticleWoman Drugged, Raped in a Manhattan Hotel: Police
A 36-year-old woman says she was drugged and then raped in a Manhattan hotel Thursday night, according to police. The woman says she was drinking at the bar of the Dream Hotel on West 19th Street in...
View Article2 Teens Dead in Crash on Parkway in Queens
Two teenagers died and another was seriously injured in a car crash early Saturday morning on the Grand Central Parkway in Queens, according to officials. Police say a driver who was later arrested...
View ArticleCar Crashes Into Farmington Country Club
A deadly crash closed Route 10 and Route 4 in Farmington early Sunday morning when a car jumped the curb, hit an electrical pole and smashed into the Farmington Country Club building, police said....
View ArticlePolice Looking Into Death of Pro-Wrestler
Plano, Tex., police are investigating the death of one of the most memorable figures in pro wrestling history. Officers said 55-year-old Matt Osborne died at a local hospital on Friday. He was...
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