"Beach Prisms" to Protect Shore
A Jersey Shore community hit hard by Superstorm Sandy is using a new method to protect their beach from future violent storms. Ocean Gate is the first New Jersey town to use beach prisms. The heavy...
View ArticleGunman Worried by Mass Shootings
A University of New Haven student accused of bringing loaded guns to campus this week told police he had the guns to protect himself from mass shootings that had been happening, New Haven Police...
View ArticleDiplomats Accused of Medicaid Fraud
Dozens of Russian diplomats and their spouses living and working in New York have been charged with defrauding the Medicaid system of about $1.5 million in benefits over a nine-year period, federal...
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School Bus Involved in Crash in Orange
A school bus and a car have collided at Lambert and Shepherd roads in Orange. The crash happened Thursday afternoon. It's not clear if anyone was injured in the crash. No additional information has...
View ArticleCrews Respond to Norwich Water Main Break
A water main break in Norwich will leave some residents without water for hours this afternoon, according to Norwich Public Utilities. Crews are a break in the area of Ford Avenue and Pinecroft Road,...
View ArticlePlainfield Woman Accused of Car Break-In Spree
A 25-year-old Plainfield woman is facing charges after police say she broke into and stole items from cars in August, then sold the stolen goods to a secondhand dealer. Bridgette M. Tregaskis, 25, of...
View ArticlePatches of Fog Remain This Morning
The dense fog advisory issued statewide yesterday is no longer in effect, but drivers will still find foggy areas as they commute this morning. This morning, there have been some traffic issues,...
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CPCA Report Says Newtown Police Responded Properly
A report conducted by the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association to examine the Newtown police response on Dec. 14, 2012, finds that “officers responded to the scene rapidly, positioned themselves...
View Article6 Pivotal Moments in Nelson Mandela's Life
The life of South African anti-apartheid crusader and democracy icon Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at the age of 95, was one marked by scores of extraordinary moments. From his earliest involvement...
View ArticleWorld Leaders Mourn Mandela
World leaders and social media followers alike are mourning South African former president and anti-apartheid crusader Nelson Mandela, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 95. Scroll down to see...
View ArticleMandela's Inspiring Life in Photos
Mandela, who led South Africa's anti-apartheid movement, has died.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticleFlight Attendant Not Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Boy
A 23-year-old flight attendant from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Connecticut boy 156 times. Rafael Padilla-Cruz had been charged with 156 counts...
View ArticleDetective Stops Possible Robbery Attempt: Police
A New London police detective may have stopped a robbery when they noticed and confronted a suspicious man with a gun Thursday afternoon. According to police, a detective was driving in the area of...
View ArticleOld Factory Site Could House 2nd Bridgeport Station
Demolition has begun on what was once one of the nation’s largest munitions factories, and in its place could be a second Bridgeport train station. Thursday, Dec. 5 marked the start of the demolition...
View ArticleDeadline to Register Guns, Magazines Approaching
The deadline to register weapons and ammunition banned under new Connecticut gun legislation is fast approaching. Assault weapon certificates must be obtained and high-capacity magazines declared by...
View ArticleThe Changing Face of New Haven Crime
For the past 20 years, crime in New Haven has been a consistent problem, but Mayor John DeStefano says the kind of crime they're facing has changed. “Twenty years ago, a lot of it came from...
View Article3 Arrested After Fight Prompts Panic at Danbury Mall
Three juveniles have been arrested after a fight that broke out at the Danbury Fair Mall last week, frightening holiday shoppers. Police said two of the suspects were arrested Wendesday and the third...
View ArticleConcern Mounting as Plastic Gun Ban Set to Expire
A national ban on plastic guns is due to expire on Monday and officials are worried about what could happen if Congress doesn’t renew the legislation. Plastic guns, which can be produced using a 3D...
View ArticleMan Attacks, Insults Convenience Store Clerk: Police
A New London man is facing charges after police say he attacked a convenience store employee and made racial slurs. Max Whitehead, 28, is accused of assaulting a worker at the Sam’s Food Store on Ocean...
View ArticleTalks to Continue Next Week at Lawrence and Memorial
Five days after unionized nurses and techs ended their strike at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London, nearly 800 workers remain locked out and progress will be at a standstill until talks...
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