Man Impersonated Cop, Kidnapped Exotic Dancer: Police
State police have charged a Massachusetts man with impersonating an officer and kidnapping an exotic dancer. Aerin Reardon, 21, a student at Westfield state University in Massachusetts, was arrested...
View ArticleMeriden Police Officer Sentenced to 14 Months
A former Meriden police officer was sentenced to two years in prison on charges of using unreasonable force against a handcuffed man and lying about it in a report. Evan Cossette, the son of police...
View ArticleBill Clinton on Letterman: No Idea About Hillary's 2016 Run
Former President Bill Clinton admitted to David Letterman Monday night that he doesn't know whether his wife, Hillary Clinton, is planning a run for the White House in 2016. "There's a lot of stuff out...
View ArticleFor Medicare Recipients, Online Exchanges Don't Apply
Seniors and the disabled, who are signed up for Medicare and concerned about the start of online health exchanges created by the Affordable Care Act, will not have too much to worry about once the law...
View ArticleState Will Not Get Involved in Groton Fire Dispute
The state will not get involved in a heated labor and financial dispute going on in the Groton Fire District. The state board of labor relations ordered the fire district to honor a 10-year contract...
View ArticleSoldier Surprises Daughters in Southington
A soldier from Southington had the surprise of a lifetime for his daughter and step-daughter on Monday. Staff Sgt. Mike Howe returned home from a tour of duty overseas and surpised the girls at their...
View ArticleChilling Details Released in Deaths of Christina, Ethan Anderson
The mother of 16-year-old kidnapping victim Hannah Anderson was bludgeoned in the head at least a dozen times, bound and gagged before officials found her body and the charred remains of her 8-year-old...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Killed After Hitting Deer in Willington
A motorcyclist from Willington died this morning after hitting a deer on Potter School Road, according to police. Fifty-eight-year-old Kemp B. Stewart of 79 Potter School Road in Willington died just...
View ArticleFire at Hartford Apartment Building Out
Firefighters have extinguished a fire at an apartment building on Main Street in Hartford this morning. Fire broke out at 2431 Main Street this morning and Nelson Street was blocked off. No information...
View ArticleKerry, Albright Debut Social Media Accounts
It looks like the old guard is getting in on the new media action. Madeleine Albright sent out her very first tweet on Monday from a brand new Twitter account. The pithy message was accompanied by a...
View ArticleTeacher Charged With Sexual Assault Due in Court
A New Haven special education teacher accused of sexually assaulting three students at the MicroSociety Magnet School during the 2011-to-2012 school year will be in court today. New Haven public...
View ArticleParalyzed Skateboarder Wants to Ride in LA Marathon
Jesse Swalley has been training hard for the LA Marathon, going at least 5 miles a day. He propels himself using his arms and hands with converted “shoves” -- half gloves, half shoes -- to protect his...
View ArticleMoose Spotted at New Milford Hospital
A moose was on the loose in New Milford this morning.Photo Credit: Lt. Ash, New Milford Police
View ArticleCar Strikes Greenwich Whole Foods
There is a small amount of damage to Whole Foods in Greenwich after a car struck the supermarket. A car struck the supermarket at 90 East Putnam Avenue before 8 a.m. on Tuesday. No additional...
View ArticleTourist Who Lost Leg in Midtown Crash Recalls Taxi Barreling Toward Her: "I...
The British tourist who lost her leg after she was hit by a taxi that jumped a curb near Rockefeller Center last month says she vividly remembers her day leading up to the accident -- visiting Times...
View ArticleTransgender Student Loses Battle to Be Put on Pa. School Homecoming King Ballot
A transgender Pennsylvania teen will not be allowed to run for homecoming king following a school board's decision not to weigh in on his dispute with the school. "Honestly, I was again disappointed by...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s Hospital Phone Problems Resolved
St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury was experiencing a problem with its phone system today, but it has been resolved. People were not able to dial in or out of the hospital, but AT&T has resolved the...
View ArticleThree Students Robbed on Trinity Campus
Hartford police are keeping a close eye on Trinity College after crooks assaulted three students while they walked through campus Saturday night and stole their cell phones. “All the sudden the girls...
View ArticleCar Hits Restaurant in Bethany
Teddy B’s Restaurant in Bethany is cleaning up after a car crashed into the building this morning. It appears the car the side of the restaurant at 136 Amity Road. No additional information was...
View ArticleChicago Mass Shooting Was Retaliation For Graze Wound: Cops
The Chicago park shooting that left 13 people wounded last week was retaliation for a graze wound one of the alleged gunmen suffered in a separate shooting, the city's police superintendent said. Bryon...
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