Several Injured After Violent Night in Hartford
Hartford police are investigating two overnight shootings and multiple stabbings that injured multiple people on Rosemont, Wilbur and Bartholomew Streets. Bartholomew Street Police responded to the...
View ArticleCompany Recalls Salsa: May Contain Glass
A company has issued a voluntary recall of a salsa product after three consumers reported finding pieces of glass inside the product, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed. Olam Tomato...
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Dog Weed-Whacked at Dallas Dog Park
A dog is recovering after a city contractor attacked her with a weed whacker at a Dallas dog park. The three-year-old Boxer named Ellie received about a dozen cuts on her chest after a city contractor...
View ArticlePassenger Suing Over Nose Gear Collapse at LaGuardia
Southwest Airlines is facing its first lawsuit over a hard landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport last month that injured 16 people. South Carolina resident Jacqueline Young was on the flight from...
View ArticleBristol Man Dies in Moped Crash
A Bristol man is dead after crashing his moped just after 1 a.m. Saturday morning. According to police, Robert J. Valentine, 49, of Stafford Avenue, was heading north on Central Street near Church...
View ArticleMotorcycle Driver Killed in Crash on I-84
A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a pickup truck on Interstate 84 westbound in Farmington overnight. The accident happened around 12:44 a.m. Saturday. According to police, the motorcyclist...
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Girl, 9, Sells Lemonade to End Child Slavery
Vivienne Harr has already been garnering headlines for selling lemonade for 365 consecutive days – including on Day 173 at New York City’s Times Square. She's raised exactly $101,320 that she donated...
View ArticleCity Leaders and Activists Demand An End to Violence
After hearing about the brutal attack against Carl Hardrick as he was simply walking home from his job at the YMCA Monday night, citizens, faith leaders, and lawmakers stood outside Hartford City Hall...
View ArticleBody Recovered from the Connecticut River
The decomposed body of a man was pulled from the Connecticut River Saturday afternoon, according to police. Middletown Police and Fire crews responded to the scene after two fishermen saw a body in the...
View ArticleUConn Police Alert Students of Intruder
UConn Police have issued a warning to students after a resident in an off-campus apartment building woke up to an intruder inside her apartment. The incident happened Saturday morning at around 3:00...
View Article1 Dies When Driver Plows Into Beachgoers
A hit-and-run driver plowed into a crowd of pedestrians near the Venice Boardwalk on Saturday afternoon, killing one person and injuring 11 others, authorities said. Police have detained a possible...
View ArticleCaught on Cam: "Panhandler" Pranks Passengers
It’s a scenario that anyone who rides a subway is familiar with. A man or woman enters the subway car with a cup in their hand and proceeds to tell all the passengers their life story in order to get...
View ArticleArrest in Fatal Beach Boardwalk Crash
Police arrested a driver in connection with a deadly crash at the Venice boardwalk, police said Sunday. Nathan Louis Campbell, 38, was booked into the Los Angeles County Jail in lieu of $1 million bail...
View ArticleMan Charged for Shooting Ill. Dad Dining with Family
Charges were filed Sunday after a man was killed when a gunman opened fire at him in a packed restaurant in Joliet, Ill., officials said. Gerardo Franchini was reportedly dining at Louis’ Family...
View ArticleMan Calls 911 to Report Kidnapping After Girlfriend Moves Out
A Tavernier, Fla., man was arrested Saturday after falsely reporting his girlfriend had been kidnapped, officials said. Matthew Corp, 35, called 911 and told dispatchers his wife had been kidnapped by...
View ArticleNew Claim Details Mayor Filner's Relentless Pursuit
A San Diego woman claims embattled San Diego Mayor Bob Filner wouldn’t leave her alone at a charity function in La Jolla two months ago. Special Section: Mayor Under Fire Rene Esteill-Sombright said...
View ArticleFlorida Skydiving Teacher Killed in Tandem Jump
Lamar County Sheriff Danny Rigel says a skydiving instructor from Pensacola, Fla., died in a tandem jump that hospitalized the student. He says 56-year-old James Horak Jr. died Saturday in a remote,...
View ArticleVictim of Fatal Hartford Shooting Identified
A Manchester teen is dead and another injured after a shooting near the Up or On the Rocks nightclub on Allyn Street in Hartford, police said. Brian Simpe, a 19-year-old from Manchester, was shot once...
View ArticlePolice Search for Two Suspects Involved in Shooting
Bristol police are searching for two suspects after one of them shot a man Sunday night. According to investigators, an altercation started inside the Stat's Convenience store and spilled out onto an...
View ArticlePregnant Woman Killed by Falling Tree in Queens
A pregnant woman died after a large tree fell on her in Queens Sunday evening, and another woman hit by the tree was seriously injured, according to authorities. The tree fell on the women at around...
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