Teen Accused of Child Sex Abuse
A 17-year-old man wanted in connection to the sexual abuse of a toddler in North Texas has been captured in Iowa, authorities said. Kraigen A. Grooms was arrested in Ottumwa, Iowa, and is being held on...
View ArticleJason Collins Received Gay Taunts
Nets center Jason Collins, who became the NBA’s first openly gay active player last month when he was signed by the team, said he’s been on the receiving end of anti-gay taunts in his first month back...
View ArticleNew Knee Surgery Technology
New digital mapping technology is allowing doctors to drastically improve the outcome of knee surgeries and improve the fit of new knees on patients' bodies. Knee replacement surgery has become an...
View ArticleMan Stole from Company to Pay for Drugs, Strippers: Cops
South Windsor police have arrested a Hartford man accused of stealing from his former employer to pay for drugs and strippers. Police started investigating a larceny complaint from local truck repair...
View ArticleMan Pours Alcohol on Girlfriend, Tries to Set Her on Fire: Cops
Police arrested a Connecticut man accused of trying to set his girlfriend on fire with Amaretto. Vernon police said they responded to a domestic disturbance on Terrace Drive just before 3:30 a.m....
View ArticleTeen Who Sneaked Into WTC: Sorry
A New Jersey teenager who sneaked into the World Trade Center and made his way to the top of the tower is apologizing if anyone's feelings were hurt, but not for the stunt itself. A tweet Friday...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness to Remember Shelton High Student
Members of the Shelton High School community are remembering a classmate who died tragically after a shooting by doing random acts of kindness in his memory. Kristjan Ndoj, 15, died on Thursday, five...
View ArticleApp Connects Parents With New Haven Schools
Do you want information on your child's school? There's an app for that in New Haven. The New Haven Public Schools system has a new free app that allows the schools to reach out to parents in a...
View ArticleSerial Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested Again
Days after police said a sock left at a crime scene helped them identify a suspected serial robber, police in yet another town have arrested Brett Downs, 32, of Southington, Conn. Downs, who is a...
View ArticleOakland to Pay Occupy Vet $4.5M
An Iraq war veteran whose skull was fractured by a police bean bag during the Occupy Oakland protest has settled with the city for $4.5 million, his attorneys announced Friday, as part of a federal...
View ArticleNFLer Charged in Prostitution Sting
Former University of Miami defensive end and current Tennessee Titan Adewale Ojomo was arrested for soliciting a prostitute in Miami, authorities said. Ojomo, 25, was arrested Friday on a solicitation...
View ArticleRicin Charge for Georgetown Student
A 19-year-old Georgetown University student told investigators that he learned how to manufacture ricin by researching on the internet on his iPhone, then bought the needed materials at Home Depot and...
View ArticleDallas Cop Fired Over Beating: DPD
EDITOR'S NOTE: An earlier press release, provided by the Dallas Police Department, had the citizen's name spelled Ambrosio Monsavais. On Friday night, police issued the correct name as Ambrosio...
View Article2 Liger Cubs Born at Zoo in Miami
Miami's Jungle Island welcomed the birth of two liger cubs earlier this week. A male and female were born. The cubs come from a female royal white Bengal tiger and an African white lion male. Related:...
View ArticleGov. Asks Religious Leaders to Speak About Affordable Care Act
Reverend Steven Cousin is the Pastor at the Bethel AME Church on Goffe Street in New Haven. Since he leads the church, he wanted to make sure his congregation knew about the Affordable Care Act and...
View ArticleNY Autistic Boy's Brother on Search
A month after the city's medical examiner ruled that the cause and manner of Avonte Oquendo's death could not be determined, the autistic boy's brother says his family is still haunted by the...
View ArticlePolice Release Photo of Van Involved in Hit-and-Run
New Haven police released a photo on Friday of a white van that struck a girl and drove away earlier this week. The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday as the girl ran from a school bus to a...
View ArticleFire Rips Through Home in Brookfield
A blaze ripped through a home in Brookfield early Saturday morning. The call came into the fire department around 3 a.m. this morning. When the fire department arrived, the home was completely engulfed...
View ArticlePlainfield Police Investigate Triple Stabbing
Police are investigating after three people were stabbed outside a restaurant and bar in Plainfield overnight. Shawn J. Thomas, 22, and James Maynard, 23, both of Plainfield, were stabbed in the...
View ArticleHartford Fire Displaces More Than a Dozen
More than a dozen people are displaced following a house fire on Flatbush Avenue in Hartford overnight. Fire officials said no one was injured in the blaze, but the multi-family home received heavy...
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