Felons Charged With Illegal Possession of Rifle
Two convicted felons are facing charges after police found an illegal assault rifle and high-capacity magazine in their Bridgeport home, authorities said. According to police, officers were conducting...
View ArticleMen Swiped $460 in Condoms: Cops
Two men stole $460 worth of condoms and family planning materials from a Tampa CVS, authorities said. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying the...
View ArticleNew Canaan College Student Killed in Virginia Crash
A 21-year-old New Canaan woman was killed in a crash in Virginia early this morning. Virginia state police said Kelsey H. Durkin, 21, of New Canaan, was a back seat passenger in the 2006 Chevrolet...
View ArticleRoute 354 Reopens in Colchester After Crash
Route 354 has reopened in the area of Jan Drive in Colchester following a two-car crash Tuesday evening, police said. The road was shut down in both directions. It's not clear how many people were...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Hit-and-Run in Somers
Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that hit a pedestrian in a plaza on Route 83 in Somers Tuesday. Officers responded to the Plaza Restaurant around 1:55 p.m. and found a woman in the...
View ArticleHandgun Stolen From Car at Lincoln Tech: Police
Shelton police are investigating after a semiautomatic handgun was reportedly stolen from a car parked at the Lincoln Technical Institute. According to police, officers responded to the school at 8...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Fatal East Windsor Crash
Police are investigating the fatal crash that closed Route 5 in East Windsor for hours Tuesday afternoon. Police said a man in his 40s was killed when his car crossed the yellow line and hit a dump...
View ArticleUConn Prof. Accused of Vandalizing High-End Cars
An associate professor in the University of Connecticut Chemistry Department is on administrative leave after allegedly getting drunk and vandalizing several high-end cars in Greenwich, police said....
View ArticleIll. Lawmakers Pass Pension Reform
Illinois lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill proposed to fund the state's $100 billion unfunded pension liability. The House voted 62-53 in favor of the bill — just two votes more than it needed for...
View ArticleRoute 110 Reopens in Shelton Following Crash
Route 110 has reopened in Shelton between Montgomery Street and Belmont Avenue following a one-car crash. The crash was reported around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Police said a car struck a utility pole and...
View ArticleNo Threat Contained in Bloomfield Suspicious Package
A suspicious package discovered outside a home on Wade Avenue in Bloomfield turned out to be nothing dangerous, police said. Police said the landlord at 61 and 63 Wade Avenue found the unmarked package...
View ArticleNYC Train Survivor "Grateful"
A 49-year-old Westchester mother of five says she feels fortunate to be recovering after the Metro-North train she was taking to work in Manhattan Sunday jumped the tracks and skidded through an...
View ArticleCouple Accused of Sexually Assaulting Children
Two Willimantic residents are facing a slew of charges after police say they sexually assaulted children under the ages of 10 and 13 years old. Franklin and Tina Gelinas, of Memorial Drive in...
View ArticleGreenwich Police Warn of Mail Thefts
Greenwich Police are warning residents about recent thefts from residential mailboxes. There have been over a dozen reported thefts and Greenwich police say most are occurring in the mid-county region....
View ArticleDC Officer Arrested for Child Porn
A D.C. police officer was arrested and charged with production of child pornography while on duty, the Metropolitan Police Department announced Tuesday. Officer Marc Washington is accused of taking...
View ArticleTracey Emin Kicks Off U.S. Exhibit
Miami is the perfect place for artist Tracey Emin’s neon and glass work. That’s what the London-born artist said at the unveiling of her exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami...
View ArticleWomen Convinced Money Was Evil
A man was arrested after he persuaded, sweet-talked and fleeced two women for $130,000, Hallandale Beach police said. According to police, 32-year-old Joe Alvarez claimed he was a spiritual adviser and...
View ArticleWoman Seduces 15-Year-Old Boy: Cops
Hialeah Police have arrested a 24-year-old woman for seducing a teen boy. Caridad Munoz, 24, is accused of coercing her boyfriend’s 15-year-old nephew into having sex with her Nov. 25, while staying at...
View Article100-Year-Old Woman Becomes Citizen
A 100-year-old Fremont woman was sworn in as a U.S. citizen Tuesday. Needless to say, this doesn't happen very often. Suke Haan Yu Cheng is originally from China. She spent most of her life living in...
View ArticleCyber Monday Draws $1.74B
Cyber Monday is still on top. Retailers from Wal-Mart Stores to Amazon started rolling out "Cyber" deals at the beginning of November, and kept them going on Thanksgiving and Black Friday. That led...
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