Assault Suspect Found at Same Hospital as Victim
Bridgeport police arrested an assault suspect after finding him in the emergency room of the same hospital as the woman he allegedly slashed with broken glass. Police arrested Jose Oliva, 32, of...
View ArticleFire Breaks Out On Marshal Street in Hartford
A person was taken away in an ambulance after a fire broke out on Marshal Street in Hartford on Tuesday evening. It happened around 7 p.m. at 10 Marshal Street in Hartford. One person was transported...
View ArticleMan Stabbed Coworker at Stop & Shop: Cops
Hamden police have arrested a local man accused of stabbing his Stop & Shop coworker with a knife from the meat department. At 5:15 p.m. on Monday, police responded to a report of an assault with a...
View ArticleSevere Storm Brings Hail
A severe storm is moving through Eastern Connecticut this afternoon. A severe thunderstorm warning for New London County was extended until 2:30 p.m. as the storm brought heavy rain, cloud-to-ground...
View ArticleSuspicious Powder in Darien Was a Hoax: Police
Two threatening letters delivered to Darien residents yesterday are the result of a hoax, and police have identified two school-age girls as the people responsible, authorities said. The first letter...
View ArticleCrew Finds Sunken Treasure Off of South Florida Coast
A Florida salvage company recently found one of the biggest treasures of gold ever found off the coast of Fort Pierce, Fla. "It was a lot of emotion," Eric Schmitt, part of the crew who found the...
View Article8-Year-Old Boy Uses Karate to Fight Off Attacker Overnight
An 8-year-old Maryland boy using karate moves was able to escape what police are calling an attempted murder overnight last weekend. Helen Marie Newsome, 26, is accused of breaking into a Landover...
View ArticleChobani Pulls "Swelling" Yogurt Cups Off Shelves
If your cup of Chobani Greek yogurt is suspiciously swollen, a mold commonly found in dairy may be to blame. Chobani announced Tuesday that it is pulling some of its Greek yogurt from supermarket...
View ArticleAfter Viral Photo of Frail Dog, Activists Show Up at Home
A Facebook photo of a stick-thin Florida dog chained up outside went viral Tuesday, sparking calls for the owner and animal control officials to find a new home for the Doberman Pinscher. The photo of...
View ArticleRim Fire Near Yosemite Grows Slightly, 80 Percent Contained
The Rim Fire burning on the outskirts and inside Yosemite National Park reached 80 percent containment on Wednesday morning, the 18th day of the blaze, despite the fact that it grew by about 1,500...
View ArticleMost States Don’t Have Sufficient Child-Safety Measures: Report
Most states do not meet basic child-safety measures a national commission endorsed after Hurricane Katrina, according to a report the Westport-based Save the Children released on Wednesday. “Since we...
View ArticleDesignated Driver Charged With Drunken Driving
A Meriden man who told police he was the designated driver was charged with drunken driving in Middletown on Saturday night after police stopped him for speeding on a street filled with people. Police...
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Woman With Rare Form of Amnesia Is Missing Again
A woman suffering from a rare form of amnesia -- the same disease that the fictional Jason Bourne suffered from in a series of blockbuster movies -- has disappeared, authorities said, and it's not the...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Sex Assault of Trinity Student
Hartford police are investigating the reported sexual assault of a female Trinity College student at an off-campus house. Police said the attack happened at a Broad Street residence and was reported at...
View ArticleDriver Killed in Seymour Fiery Crash
A man was killed when his pickup crashed on Route 313 in Seymour last night, struck a tree and burst into flames. Police have not released the victim’s name, but said he is believed to be a 51-year-old...
View ArticleCongregants to Text Message Thoughts on Jewish New Year
Congregants at one Jewish New Year service in Miami Beach on Wednesday night will not be told to turn off cell phones. Instead, Rabbi Amy Morrison will ask them to send text messages of their inner...
View ArticleMan Threatens Crowd With Samurai Sword, Taser: Police
A Middletown man was in court this morning after he was arrested for allegedly pushing a child off his bicycle and threatening bystanders with a Taser and a samurai sword. Abdalhakim F. Mousa, 36, of...
View Article2nd Porn Actor Tests Positive for HIV
A second performer at a California adult film company has tested positive for HIV. The announcement was posted on the Twitter account of actor Rod Daily, of San Francisco's Kink Studios. Kink chief...
View ArticlePart of Pr. George's Courthouse Evacuated; 40-50 Ill
A wing of the Prince George's County, Md., Courthouse was evacuated after 40 to 50 people complained of headaches or feeling dizzy Tuesday afternoon. People began feeling sick around 1:15 p.m. in the...
View ArticleMan Accused of Causing Girlfriend’s Overdose Death
Wallingford police have arrested a local man accused of causing his girlfriend’s fatal overdose. They have charged Colin McKernon, 24, of Wallingford with manslaughter in connection with the death of...
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