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22-Pound Lobster to Be Released into Wild

When Deirdre Mears was ordering lobsters for her restaurant, Abbott's Lobster in the Rough in Noank, Conn., she heard there was a 22-pounder for sale and quickly scooped it up. “The customers love to...

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Milford Residents Outraged Over Klan Flyers

Some residents in Milford are outraged after finding flyers on their properties from the United Klans of America organization on Monday. The flyer with letterhead, United Klans of America or UKA read:...

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Storms Dump Heavy Rain in State

Severe thunderstorm warnings issued earlier for parts of New Haven and Fairfield counties have expired, as has a flash flood for New Haven County. Storms dumped heavy rain across areas from Chesire to...

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Part of European Rocket Discovered in the Florida Keys

A part of a rocket weighing several hundred pounds washed up in the Florida Keys and was found floating by shark researchers, said Arianespace, the European consortium that launches commercial...

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Skate Park Graffiti in Hartford

There’s a thin line between freedom of speech and defamation. The walls at Heaven Skate Park are covered with self-expression. And police say people are allowed to spray paint within the park. But when...

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Young Hit and Run Victim Recounts Crash

6-year-old Diamond Battle has been released from the hospital, two months after she was badly injured in a hit and run crash. It's a night Battle only recalls part of. All she remembers is that she was...

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Pet Store Ban Passed in San Diego

San Diego City Council voted unanimously to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores throughout the city on Tuesday. Local animal welfare groups partnered with Council Member Lori...

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Three Arrested In Fake Kidnapping In Plainfield

Three people have been accused of staging a fake kidnapping in Plainfield.   Police said they tied a girl up with duct tape, and threw her in a car right in front of a convenience store.   We spoke...

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Smithsonian Raises $170K for Yoga Exhibit

The Smithsonian exceeded its crowd-funding goal of $125,000 for a yoga exhibit. The Smithsonian wants to highlight the history of yoga with a special exhibit opening in October at the Freer and Sackler...

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Bridgeport Teen Sisters Reported Missing

Police have issued a Silver Alert for two sisters from Bridgeport. Carmen Cotto, 16, and Angelica Cotto, 14,  were last seen together at the Marshalls store in Fairfield on July 9. Carmen Cotto has...

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16 Charged in Major Federal Drug Bust

Sixteen Connecticut residents were indicted by a Hartford grand jury and charged with federal narcotics offenses, according to the U.S. States Attorney's Office. The indictment was announced Tuesday...

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Drug Investigation Underway in Hartford

Police responded to 123-125 South Street in Hartford this morning to execute a drug search warrant, police said. No additional information is available.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com

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Woman Shot During Carjacking: Police

Bridgeport police are investigating an apparent carjacking and shooting. A 22-year old woman who had been shot in the leg was found shortly before 11 p.m. on Tuesday, near Beardsley Park, according to...

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Police Looking for Witnesses to Branford Crash

Branford police are looking for witnesses to a crash that injured a woman in a wheelchair and the woman who was helping her this morning. Police said Lura Ellsworth, 87, of Branford, was driving in the...

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SFPD Chief: Passenger Struck by Fire Truck at Crash Site

San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr confirmed Friday that one of the two victims killed in Saturday’s Asiana plane crash at SFO was hit by a fire truck at the scene. Suhr said investigators are still...

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Woman Charged With Prostitution Twice in 24 Hours

Police arrested a 44-year-old Norwich woman on prostitution charges twice in 24 hours. Beth Sikorski was arrested on a prostitution charge on Thursday and was out on bond when police arrested her on...

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Petit Foundation Road Race This Weekend

The sixth annual GE 5k Road Race to benefit the Petit Family Foundation will take place on Sunday, July 14, starting at Route 10 and East Street in Plainville.  There will also be a quarter-mile kids...

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Half Brother to Be Charged in Boy's Killing

The 16-year-old half brother of a boy who went missing in semirural Menifee, Calif., will be charged with his younger sibling's murder, authorities said Friday. The Riverside County District Attorney's...

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Waitress Gets $500 Tip As Family Fulfills Relative's Last Request

This was no ordinary tip. After a slow night at Pequod’s Pizza in Chicago's Lincoln Park Thursday, a waitress was given a shocking surprise when a man handed her a $500 tip, according to the Chicago...

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2 Dead, 1 in Custody in SF Shooting

Two women are dead, a man is in critical condition and a suspect is in police custody following a Friday afternoon jewelry store shooting in downtown San Francisco. Late Friday, none of the victims nor...

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