New Haven Police Investigate Fatal Shooting
New Haven police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man Wednesday afternoon. Police arrived at 85 South Genessee Street in the McConaughy Terrace public housing complex around 12:30...
View ArticleJuly 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest
On July 4, competitive eaters face off in an annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island, New York. Hot dogs are on display during the official weigh-in for the 97th Nathan's Fourth of July hot dog...
View ArticleMandatory Water Conservation in East Lyme
The Town of East Lyme has instituted mandatory water conservation measures for all East Lyme water customers effective as of 9 a.m. on Thursday as a precautionary measure after a fuel leak at York...
View ArticleEarly Risers Hit the Beach for July 4th
The heat index for this Fourth of July Holiday is about 100 degrees and many, many people across the state have decided to spend the day by the water. Early risers headed to several other parks and...
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Cricket (What Else?) in Silicon Valley on July 4 Holiday
What could be more American on the Fourth of July that apple pie and... cricket? Well, that's what more than 120 cricketers are doing this long July 4 weekend in Silicon Valley, in an annual tournament...
View ArticleFive Trapped After Van Rolls Over
Five people were trapped when a van drove through a stop sign, crashed into another car and rolled onto its hood in Hamden Wednesday afternoon, police said. The van, driven by Christina Calise, 25,...
View ArticleBristol Man Charged in Machete Attack
A Bristol man was arrested after threatening several people with a machete in Waterbury and pressing the blade to a woman's neck, police said. According to police, Edward Donahue, 27, was drinking beer...
View ArticleHuge Crowds Head to Hammonasset
Getting to the beach at Hammonasset Beach State Park was the Independence Day mission for thousands of people, and how much they enjoyed it depended on their timing. "Ten minutes is all it took at 10...
View ArticleSoggy Conditions Cancel Fireworks
“It looks gorgeous. It’s green. It’s lush. It’s too lush.” That’s how Parks and Recreation Commission member Ray Reich described the fields outside Shepaug Valley High School in Washington, Conn. “You...
View ArticleJuly 4th Celebrations
From the reopening of the Statue of Liberty, to the annual Nathan's hot dog eating contest in Coney Island, Americans were celebrating the country's independence in many different ways. Click through...
View ArticleConn. Residents Battle the Heat
O say can you feel that heat! Many who had the day off enjoyed the 90-degree weather outside at the beach. But others, who had to work, went about business as usual. Pat Marcucci is a lifeguard at...
View ArticleMan Investigated for Allegedly Taking Pictures of Girls
Police a arrested a Waterbury man after receiving a report that the man had been taking pictures of young girls and a female lifeguard at Quassy Amusement Park in Middlebury on Wednesday. A park guest...
View ArticlePolice Out in Full Force Over Holiday Weekend
With Independence Day upon us, many people are taking vacation time and hitting the roads. In response, the Connecticut State Police will be out in full force the entire holiday weekend. "Speeders,...
View ArticleBoy, 7, Shot While Picnicking With Family
A 7-year-old Chicago boy was in critical condition Thursday evening after being shot while picnicking with his family for the Independence Day holiday, witnesses said. The boy was shot at Nat King Cole...
View ArticleBody of Missing Boy Pulled from the Water
State Police have found the body of missing 6-year-old Anthony Bernoudy. Bernoudy was last seen at the water's edge at Green Harbor Beach in New London around 5:30pm Thursday, said police. Police said...
View ArticleNational Mall Fireworks
RAW VIDEO: Couldn't make it down to the National Mall for the fireworks -- or just want to see them again? We've posted this video for you!
View ArticleSeven-Year-Old Dies at Maryland Parade
A 7-year-old boy died Thursday after a tragic accident at the start of Annapolis' Fourth of July parade. Just after 7 p.m., the boy fell from a vehicle getting ready to participate in the parade. The...
View ArticleMan Stabs Homeless Veteran 70 Times: DA
A Doylestown, Pa. man is arrested in the stabbing of a homeless man, found bleeding on the street outside a train station. The Bucks County District Attorney's Office says Dale Wakefield was arrested...
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28 Hurt in SoCal Fireworks Explosion: Police
Dozens of Fourth of July celebrants were injured Thursday night in a "fireworks mishap" at a Simi Valley, Calif., park, authorities said. The injury count changed multiple times over the course of a...
View ArticleBody Found in Water at Clinton Harbor
Clinton police pulled a body from the harbor on Long Island Sound early Thursday. A boater called to report the body around 9:30 a.m. Thursday, police said. Police and fire officials arrived to find...
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