Suspect in Fatal Bristol Crash Was on Drugs, Taling on Phone: Cops
The Bristol man accused of causing a crash in August that killed an 83-year-old woman and seriously injured an 85-year-old was under the influence of drugs and using his cellphone when it happened,...
View ArticleTrain Stops Feet from School Bus Stuck on Tracks
There were some frightening moments in Norwalk when a school bus with 40 children on board stalled on Metro-North train tracks Wednesday afternoon. According to police, the bus, which had just left...
View ArticleTarget: 40M Hit in Data Breach
A warning for anyone who shopped at Target stores since Thanksgiving: Your debit and credit card information may now be in the hands of hackers. "Approximately 40 million credit and debit card accounts...
View ArticleGay Olympian "Proud" to Be Delegate
Two-time Olympic medalist and openly gay athlete Caitlin Cahow appeared on the "Today" show on Thursday and said she is "very proud" to be part of the U.S. delegation for the Sochi Games selected by...
View ArticlePost Office in Cobalt Closed After Odor Discovered
The U.S. post office in Cobalt is closed today after an unusual chemical odor was discovered. A postal worker became overwhelmed by the odor of sulfur and was taken to Middlesex Hospital. Police spoke...
View ArticlePolice Are Searching for Missing Branford Teen
Branford police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who left home on December 5 and they need your help. A Silver Alert issued for Alexis Wilks earlier this month remains in effect and police...
View ArticleCall Reporting Shots Fired at Bridgeport School Was Hoax
A scary situation at the Blackham School in Bridgeport this afternoon turned out to be a hoax. Around 2 p.m., police received a 911 call reporting shots fired and it referenced a specific room. About...
View ArticleSchool Cuts "Christ" From Song
A Long Island school board is apologizing after a fifth-grade chorus left out some of the lyrics of "Silent Night" during a concert performance, including the line about "Christ the Savior." The...
View ArticleFla. Congressman Won't Resign
Florida Congressman Trey Radel said Thursday that he will stay in office, shortly after he left a Naples rehab facility. Radel, who is on leave from Congress, said he plans to keep serving his...
View ArticleThree Teens Stabbed After Basketball Game at Stamford High School
Three teens were stabbed, pepper-sprayed and punched while leaving a basketball game at Stamford High School last night and police are looking for the attackers. One victim, an 18-year-old man, told...
View Article1 Dead in SoCal Tour Bus Crash
One woman is dead and 21 others were injured after a tour bus heading to Valley View Casino overturned on southbound Interstate 15 at State Route 76 near Fallbrook Thursday afternoon. "When officers...
View ArticleFire Service Line Break Reported in South Windsor
Crews are responding to a fire service line break in the area of 405 Sullivan Avenue in South Windsor. It was initially reported to be a water main break, but Connecticut Water crews responded to the...
View ArticleI-95 South Exit 3 Closed Due to Water Main Break
The exit 3 ramp off Interstate 95 southbound in Greenwich is shut down due to a water main break, according to police. The intersection of Railroad Avenue and Arch is street is also mostly closed and...
View ArticleCall to Hillhouse High Is Similar to Prior Yale Threat: Cops
Hillhouse High School in New Haven was on lockdown today after receiving a phone call with a threat that someone was going to come in and shoot a teacher, police said. Now, police are saying this call...
View ArticleCrews Respond to Fire in Winchester
Police are battling a fire at a house and barn at 156 Ashley Road in Winchester. Crews received a call reporting fire at a house and barn around 2:25 p.m. The fire departments from Winsted and...
View Article6 Adults, 4 Children Displaced by New Haven Fire
Ten people are without a home after a two-alarm fire ravaged a house on Kossuth Street in New Haven on Thursday evening, according to a spokesperson for the city. Fire officials worked for hours to...
View ArticleHartford Bodega Sold Synthetic Drugs, Bootleg DVDs: Cops
The Big Star bodega at 129 Barbour Street in Hartford is shut down indefinitely and the owner is in police custody after an unannounced inspection revealed numerous violations and illegal activity,...
View ArticleKraddick Battled Cancer: Report
Beloved radio show host David "Kidd" Kraddick secretly battled lymphoma in 2009, according to a newly published magazine article. The cover story for the January 2014 issue of D Magazine details the...
View ArticleBoyfriend, Girlfriend Found Dead in Waterbury Home
Waterbury police are investigating after two people were found dead in a home on Cooke Street on Thursday afternoon. According to police, a woman called 911 when she had trouble reaching her friend and...
View ArticleFire Damages Manchester Sports Bar, Apartments
Fire caused damage to the Sportsman's Cafe at 208 Spruce Street in Manchester and the apartments above it. The sports bar closed at 11 p.m., so no one was there when the fire broke out just after 1...
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