Groton Firehouse In Danger Of Closing
Groton's Poquonock Bridge Fire Station is in a bad spot – the board that oversees the firehouse says it's in the middle of a financial crisis and may have to shut down. Residents are apprehensive and...
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Rapper Pays for Slain 6-Year-Old's Funeral
An LA-born hip-hop artist has offered to pay for the funeral of a 6-year-old girl who was gunned down in a Moreno Valley garage. The Game, pictured below, posted the news on his Instagram account...
View ArticleThreat of Rising Bus Fares has CT Riders Sounding Off
CT Transit is considering a proposal that could increase the cost of a bus ticket, but before the Department of Transportation makes a decision, riders have a chance to voice their opinions. This...
View ArticleClinton Teenager Uses Music to Address the Crisis in Syria
A teenager from Clinton is doing what he does best and using music to address the mounting tensions in Syria. Danny Khalifa lived in Syria for nearly seven years before moving to Connecticut. He's a...
View ArticlePolice Lt. Reprimanded for Sandy Hook Response
A Newtown police lieutenant is under fire for his response to Sandy Hook Elementary School on the morning of Dec. 14, police sources said. The Newtown Police Union learned this week that Lt. George...
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Frog Blasted Into Air During Rocket Launch
A rocket wasn't the only thing blasted into the air during last week's NASA launch on Virginia's Eastern Shore. A frog went, too -- and the bizarre moment was captured in a photograph taken by a remote...
View ArticlePrincipal Admits to Changing Students' Grades
A Southern California school is forgiving its principal after he admitted to deleting and changing students’ grades, including those of his own daughter, the Ventura County Star reported. John Hynes,...
View ArticleMan Falls Four Stories at MIT Frat House
A man fell four stories through a skylight on the roof of an MIT fraternity house on Wednesday, officials said. The 18-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to Boston Fire...
View ArticleThree Charged With Stealing from Cars in West Haven
West Haven police arrested three men this morning when someone reported seeing them using a flashlight and looking into cars, police said. Police responded to the call around 4 a.m. and found Marcal...
View ArticlePrincipal Arrested on Drugs, Stolen Weapon Charges
The principal of a San Diego elementary school has been placed on leave after being arrested on possession of drugs and a stolen weapon, the San Diego Police Department confirmed. Rachel Escobedo, 45,...
View ArticleVa. Libraries Vow to Stop Throwing Away Books
After more than 250,000 unwanted books were trashed by Fairfax County, hundreds of Virginians gathered Wednesday, asking libraries to halt the seemingly wasteful act. A fired-up crowd gathered at...
View ArticleJets Head to New England to Take on Wounded Patriots
If there’s such a thing as an opportune time to play on the road against the New England Patriots (1-0), Thursday night's nationally televised matchup could be it for the Jets (1-0). New England was...
View ArticleTop Daredevil Stunts
Click through to see photos of humans performing death-defying stunts.Photo Credit: AP Images for Discovery Communic
View ArticleBrandon Myers Is the "X" Factor for Giants This Week
In the end, tight end Brandon Myers had more passes thrown his way in the season-opening loss at Dallas on Sunday than any other Giants player. In this case, “in the end” is the operative term. Of the...
View ArticleFierce Fire Displaces Eight from Avon Condos
At least eight people are displaced after an intense fire ripped through a building within the Farmington Woods condominium complex on Heritage Drive in Avon this morning. It’s unclear how many people...
View ArticleTwo Children Hurt in DUI Crash: Police
A Meriden man was charged with driving under the influence after getting into a crash in Southington with two young children in the car, police said. Just before 5 p.m. on July 30, Rafly Santiago, 24...
View ArticleOwner of Monitor Lizard in Ledyard Charged
Weeks after police shot and killed a monitor lizard that was apparently attacking chickens in Ledyard, police have arrested the lizard's owner. Anthony String, 36, of Spicer Hill Road in Ledyard, was...
View ArticleMen Threw Drugs from Car During Police Chase: Cops
Three men have been arrested on drug charges in New London and police said they threw drugs from the car as they fled from police during a two-town chase yesterday. New London Police said members of...
View ArticleSevere Thunderstorms Move Through State
Storms moved through the state today, bringing torrential rains, cloud-to-ground lightning and winds of up to 60 mph. Flash flood watches remain in effect for Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties...
View ArticleEx-Animal Control Officer Has No Comment on Animal Cruelty Charges
Former Wolcott, Conn., Municipal Animal Control Officer Joseph Ouimet appeared in court on Thursday to answer to animal cruelty charges and his case has been continued until next month. Police arrested...
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