10 Hospitalized After Casino Bus Crash
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a tour bus crash near the city of Pala in northern San Diego. According to CHP, the bus was headed from Los Angeles to the Casino Pauma with 18 passengers...
View ArticlePolice Respond to Shooting Near Hartford Restaurant
Police are investigating a Labor Day shooting outside a restaurant in Hartford. According to police, a 25-year-old from Hartford was shot twice in the leg near Tico's Place on the 300 block of Franklin...
View ArticleFlooding Puts a Damper on Holiday Plans in Plainville
Towns across Connecticut are cleaning up after Monday afternoon’s downpours. Plainville was hit hard, and some sections were flooded with several feet of water. Driving through Plainville on Labor Day...
View Article1 Killed, 2 Injured in Miami-Dade Lightning Strike
One man was killed and two others were hospitalized after they were struck by lightning in Miami-Dade Monday, authorities said. The incident happened around 2 p.m. at 17198 Southwest 212th Street,...
View ArticleMan Shot in Head in Hamden
Hamden police are investigating after an 18-year-old from New Haven was shot in the head on Arch Street last night. According to police, the victim was walking to a party with several friends when he...
View ArticlePedestrian Struck by Car in Torrington
A Washington man is in the hospital after he was struck by a car this morning on Route 8 in Torrington. According to police, 26-year-old Cameron Picton was walking along Route 8 just before noon when...
View ArticleSuspicious Letter Delivered to Darien Home
Darien emergency officials, along with the F.B.I. and State Police Emergency Services, are investigating after a resident of the Tokeneke section of Darien received a threatening letter containing...
View ArticleHeavy Rains Wash Out Redding Roads
Heavy rains washed out Redding roads this afternoon as flash floods moved through the area of western Fairfield County. A fallen tree and downed power lines are blocking Umpawaug Road in West Redding....
View ArticleDiana Nyad Completes Record-Breaking 110-Mile Swim
After more than two days in the water and covering nearly 110 miles, endurance swimmer Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage Monday when she arrived in...
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Commuters "Blown Away" By New Bay Bridge
Commuters who drove between Oakland and San Francisco on the Bay Bridge before the sun came up on Tuesday only had glowing things to say about the $6.4 billion engineering masterpiece, which took more...
View ArticlePolice Search for Rocky Hill Gas Station Robber
A manhunt is underway for an armed robber who targeted a gas station in Rocky Hill on Monday morning. It happened at 3:45 a.m. at the Shell gas station along the Silas Deane Highway. Rocky Hill police...
View ArticleArmed Guards Placed at Enfield Schools
When students return to school in Enfield today, there will be uniformed guards carrying handguns and not everyone in the school district is happy about it. The town has hired 18 guards to oversee...
View ArticleHeroin Found During DWI Spot Check in Plainfield
Officers stationed at a drunken driving checkpoint in Plainfield on Saturday nabbed a suspected heroin dealer who was driving on a suspended license, according to Plainfield police. Plainfield Police...
View ArticleChester Hadlyme Ferry Closed
The Chester Hadlyme Ferry is closed until further notice because of mechanical problems, according to the state Department of Transportation. The ferry operates daily from April 1 through November...
View ArticleFatal Crash Old Saybrook
A crash on Route 1 in Old Saybrook this morning was fatal, according to police. At 7:47 a.m., car went off the road and into the woods at Boston Post Road near Mill Rock Road East, police said. The...
View Article3 Killed in Labor Day Weekend Crashes
Three people were killed in crashes over the holiday weekend, according to Connecticut state police. Police increased patrols from 12:01 a.m. on Friday until 11:59 p.m. on Monday and responded to 259...
View ArticleMan Accused of Bashing Woman Into Clothes Dryer
A south suburban Chicago man was being held in an Indiana jail Monday night, accused of felony aggravated battery after a fight over the sole clothes dryer at the Jellystone Campground. Michael Patrick...
View ArticleWoman Sues LAPD After Falling from Patrol Car
A woman is suing the Los Angeles Police Department after she suffered critical injuries in March when she fell out of a moving patrol car. Kim Nguyen, 27, and her attorneys said officers are at fault...
View ArticleDrunken-Driver Hit Cruiser: Cops
A Branford police officer was injured when a 20-year-old intoxicated woman struck his cruiser on Monday night, police said. Sergeant Philip Ramey was working at a drunken driving checkpoint on...
View ArticleMan Dead After New Britain Standoff
The state police major crime unit is investigating a tense standoff between a man and New Britain police that ended in tragedy. The man at the center of the standoff was pronounced dead at 2 a.m. on...
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