West Haven Firefighters Train for Ice Rescues
One after another, firefighters were pulled from a freezing Lake Phipps in West Haven as part of the department's tri-district ice rescue training. The drills were repeated over and over. “It's going...
View ArticleIce Dams Causing Problems for Homeowners
When you start seeing icicles hanging off the gutters, it's time to be concerned about ice dams, which can build up along roofs and gutters and cause major problems for homeowners. Ken Carney,...
View ArticleCrash Closes Ella T. Grasso Boulevard in New Haven
Part of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard in New Haven is closed following a rollover crash, according to the New Haven Fire Department. Fire officials said a car rolled over in the area of 582 Ella T. Grasso...
View ArticleNo Dangerous Substance Found at Manchester Home
Authorities said no dangerous substances were present at the Manchester home where a resident opened an envelope full of white powder earlier today. According to Manchester Asst. Fire Chief Dave...
View ArticleNorfolk Curling Club to Hold Olympic Open House
Two years after the Norfolk Curling Club burned to the ground it is back open in time for the Sochi Winter Olympics, and club members hope its popularity will spike. "We get tons of interest every four...
View ArticleNTSB: "Reckless Decision" Caused Ship to Sink During Sandy
More than a year after a 180-foot wooden ship sank in turbulent waters during Superstorm Sandy, the National Transportation Safety Board has released a 16-page report finding the captain and owner...
View ArticleFelon, Escapee Caught Burglarizing Vernon Home: Police
A convicted felon and halfway house escapee has been arrested after a Vernon woman reportedly caught him burglarizing her home Monday morning, police said. According to Vernon police, 32-year-old Luis...
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"Dumb Starbucks" Owner Comes Clean
Could the whole "Dumb Starbucks" thing just be an elaborate publicity grab? The man behind the Los Angeles sensation that is "Dumb Starbucks" revealed himself on Monday as the star of a Comedy Central...
View ArticleFBI Joins Virginia Murder Case
With so many tips coming in about the death of a well-known music teacher, the FBI is stepping in to help Alexandria police "vet each and every tip," police announced Monday. Detectives and officers...
View ArticleMan Smokes Pot in Delivery Unit
A Jupiter man was arrested after a nurse smelled marijuana being smoked in the delivery and infant unit of a Stuart hospital, authorities said. A report of pot smoking on Tuesday, Feb. 4 brought...
View ArticleTanker, Tractor-Trailer Collide on I-91 South in Meriden
Interstate 91 southbound was shut down for hours in Meriden on Monday afternoon after a tractor-trailer and petroleum tanker collided near exit 17. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. when a...
View ArticleMajor Explosion at NH Plant
Authorities say between 13 to 15 people were injured in an explosion at a ball bearings factory in New Hampshire Monday, and at least two suffer from critical injuries. The explosion took place at New...
View ArticleSochi Day 3: Mancuso's Medal Streak
Things got hot in Sochi Monday — well, a lot warmer, at least. And that created soft, potentially dangerous conditions in the competitions on the slopes — not to mention on the highly criticized...
View ArticleFatal Shooting on Kossuth Street in New Haven
Police are investigating a fatal shooting on Kossuth Street in New Haven Monday evening. According to police, 22-year-old Kyle Edwards was found shot in the head in the hallway of a home at 31 Kossuth...
View ArticleMontville Couple Cheers on Gold Medalist Granddaughter
Snowboarder Jamie Anderson topped the podium after winning gold in the Sochi Games' slopestyle snowboarding competition, and some of her biggest fans were cheering her on from their home in Montville....
View ArticleBest of the Sochi Olympics: Day 4
The fourth day of the Winter Olympics in Sochi kicked off on the snow and ice. Click to see the best photos from the competition. Photo Credit: AP
View ArticleWater Main Break in Westport
There is a water main break at Dogwood Lane and Compo Road South. The road is closed southbound at Route 1 and Compo Rd South. The northbound side of the road is closed at Compo Road South and Baker...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Carjacking in Hartford
Police are investigating a carjacking in Hartford on Monday night after two armed men stole a car with two people inside of it, police said. The carjacking was reported at 9:08 p.m. at 209 Capen...
View ArticleMissing Teen in Stafford Found
State police have found a 14-year-old girl who was lost in the woods near Stafford High School. Police said she left school early this morning because she was not feeling well and is lost. The search...
View ArticleLauer to Fill in for Bob Costas
NBC's Bob Costas will be taking the day off from primetime Olympic coverage Tuesday because of an ongoing eye infection. Today show's Matt Lauer is relieving him. "Reluctantly, I was trying to throw a...
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