Fire Victim Receives Care Package From Stranger
It was just a box when the mail carrier dropped it off Saturday morning, but it deeply touched Brian and Gina Reifschneider in a way they hadn't expected. Packed inside were gently-used clothes and...
View Article4 Safe After Boat Sinks
Four fishermen are safe after they were thrown overboard from their sinking boat off Key Biscayne and spent more than 10 hours in the water, according to Miami Fire Rescue. The 22-foot vessel capsized...
View ArticleCoach Stops Kidnap Attempt
Parents across San Diego County have been on high alert after a kidnap attempt at Robb Field Ocean Beach. Police told NBC 7 the incident happened on Feb. 20 during a little league practice. Officers...
View ArticleStudents Injured in Stage Collapse
Around two dozen students were injured when a stage collapsed during a dance performance inside an Orange County high school theater, police said. The incident at Servite High School at 1952 W. La...
View ArticleWorker Says Manager Told Her to "Put a Bullet" in Her Head
Workers rallied at a Chicago McDonald’s Saturday afternoon after an employee claimed she was told to “put a bullet” in her head after asking to go home following a “diabetic episode.” Fast food...
View ArticleBobcat Sighting in Waterford
The Waterford Police Department wants to warn residents to bring their pets inside after a bobcat has been sighted in town. The bobcat was spotted in the area of Route 156 near Millstone. Police Chief...
View ArticleCrash Causes Backup on I-84 East in Newtown
A one-car crash is causing lane closures and traffic delays on Interstate 84 eastbound in Newtown, according to state police. Police said no serious injuries were reported, but the fire department is...
View ArticleStandoff Ends at FBI Headquarters
A nearly six-hour standoff at the San Diego FBI headquarters in Sorrento Valley has ended. The suspect, who had refused to come down from the roof of an annex building, was taken into custody shortly...
View ArticleAuthorities Respond to Crash in Danbury
Three people were injured when a pickup truck and sedan collided on Backus Avenue in Danbury on Sunday afternoon, fire officials said. Firefighters said the crash happened in the area of 26 Backus...
View ArticleRoute 44 Reopens in New Hartford
Route 44 has reopened in New Hartford following a rollover crash, which state police said may be related to an ice slick on the road. The Department of Transportation arrived to treat the road. State...
View ArticlePhone Scam: Relatives Held Hostage
Police in Willimantic and other towns are warning residents of a phone scam in which the caller claims to be holding one of the victim’s relatives hostage or says a relative has been in a serious...
View ArticleRoute 34 West Project Could Transform New Haven
As soon as next year, the Route 34 West Project in New Haven could transform the North Frontage Road and Legion Avenue area. "Folks are really excited to see what is an underdeveloped piece of land...
View Article6.9M Quake Off NorCal Coast
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck in the Pacific off the Northern California coast Sunday night and rattled a widespread area, but there were no reports of injuries or significant damage, according to...
View ArticlePart of Route 169 North Closed in Canterbury
Route 169 North is closed by Old Plainfield Road in Canterbury after a car hit a utility pole. The crash was reported just after 6 a.m. No additional information is available. Photo Credit: NBC
View ArticleExecutive Officer of USS Connecticut Relieved of Duties
The executive officer of the USS Connecticut was relieved of his duties in March due to a loss of confidence in his ability to serve as executive officer, according to a statement from the U.S. Navy....
View ArticleRain or Mixed Precipitation Possible Later This Week
We are monitoring a possible messy weather situation developing for Wednesday, Wednesday night and very early Thursday. Considering this system is just moving onshore near northern California, it is...
View ArticleMetro-North Worker Killed by Train
A veteran Metro-North worker was struck and killed by a train in East Harlem early Monday, the latest in a series of accidents at the beleaguered commuter railroad. The employee, 58-year-old James...
View ArticleNo Injuries Reported in Hamden Rollover
The right lane of Route 15 was closed in Hamden this morning after a car rolled over during the morning commute on Monday. No injuries are reported. Traffic was backed up as emergency crews responded....
View ArticleCrews Respond to Plainville House Fire
Firefighters responded to a house fire at 29 Carol Drive in Plainville this morning. Officials believe it started in the basement and traveled to the attic. No additional information was immediately...
View ArticleFood Shortage at Ukraine Zoo
Animals in Ukraine are also in crisis. The director of Kharkiv Zoo in northeast Ukraine warned Friday that their animals could start dying as a result of a food shortage due to lack of funds triggered...
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