Funeral Wednesday for Shelton High School Student
Funeral services will be held this week for Kristjan Ndoj, a 15-year-old Shelton High School student who was shot after riding his bike to a friend's house in a quiet residential neighborhood. Visiting...
View ArticleMetro-North to Hold Customer Forums
Metro-North plans to hold six informal meetings during which commuters can raise questions, concerns and suggestions to railroad management, according to the state Department of Transportation. The...
View ArticleEnfield Armed Robberies Could be Linked, Police Say
Police are investigating the armed robberies of two Enfield establishments over the weekend and believe they might be related. According to police, a man wearing a navy blue hooded sweatshirt, black...
View ArticleCigarette Sparked Fatal Fire: Probe
Authorities say the Jersey Shore motel fire in which four people died Friday was caused by an improperly discarded cigarette, a preliminary investigation reveals. The cigarette was discarded in a...
View ArticleCTA Train Driver May Have Dozed Off
Chicago Transit Authority union president Robert Kelly says the operator of a Blue Line train that derailed at O'Hare early Monday may have dozed off. Kelly says early indications show this may explain...
View ArticleMiddletown to Hold Gun Buyback
Armed with $64,000 in a state grant to prevent youth violence, officials in Middletown are putting some of the money toward the city's first gun buyback. "Anyone selling a gun will have a chance to...
View ArticleOfficers Stop Car, Find Stolen Gun and Pot Inside
Three people are facing charges after police pulled over their car in New Haven and found a stolen handgun and marijuana inside. According to police, Maxine Nixon, 24, of Hamden; Tyler Sykes, 24, of...
View Article3 People Transported from Bristol Fire
Three people have been taken to Bristol Hospital as a precaution after a fire at 375 Main Street in Bristol. Police and firefighters responded to the scene around 1 p.m. Monday. The fire is under...
View ArticleConnecticut to Get Fringe Effects of Huge Storm
A huge ocean storm brewing will miss us, and hit to the east, but it will bring about 3 inches of snow to the east and flurries to the west in Connecticut between Tuesday and Wednesday. Today, we are...
View ArticleJail Guard Charged in Inmate Death
The FBI arrested a New York City correction officer Monday on federal civil rights charges in connection with the August 2012 death of Rikers Island inmate Jason Echevarria, who died after ingesting a...
View ArticleDOJ to Audit San Diego PD
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an independent audit of the San Diego Police Department after allegations of sexual misconduct by uniformed officers. The audit is expected to look at both...
View ArticleDeadline Approaching for ACA Open Enrollment
There's just one week to go for open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act. March 31 is the final day for individuals to sign up on the state exchange without being subjected to a penalty of $95 per...
View ArticleNew App Helps Teens Cope With Cyberbullying
With the rise of social media and the Internet, bullying has taken a new form. Instead of face-to-face encounters, teenagers are being bullied online. Many teens say cyberbullying often goes...
View ArticleNo Bail for Ex-NFLer in Rape Case
A judge on Monday denied bail for former NFL safety Darren Sharper, who is accused of drugging and raping two women he met at a West Hollywood nightclub. Since Sharper's arrest in January, the Miami...
View ArticleRoute 67 Closed in Oxford After Crash
Route 67 is closed near Hogs Back Road in Oxford following a one-car crash, according to state police. Police said the accident happened around 10:45 p.m. Monday. The road is expected to remain closed...
View ArticleMiddletown Firefighter Home From Deployment in Kuwait
A Middletown firefighter received a warm welcome today after returning home from a nine-month deployment to Kuwait. Almost a year ago, Sgt. First Class Ryan Parmelee headed to the Middle Eastern...
View ArticleVictims Say Service Plaza to Blame for Deadly Crash
A deadly crash that killed a Norwich firefighter has now led to a lawsuit. The suit targets the owners of a gas station, claiming it did nothing to prevent the accused driver, Willis Goodale, from...
View ArticleMiddle School Sports Compete for Funding in Torrington
Middle school sports are on the chopping block in Torrington, but there are plenty of people in town who don't want to see them go, including several members of the Board of Education. Middle school...
View Article2 Teens Shot, 1 Killed in New Haven
New Haven police are investigating a shooting that killed a 17-year-old boy and critically injured his 16-year-old half-brother near an elementary school in the area of Butler and Lilac streets last...
View Article4 Injured After Car Slams Into Fairfield Gas Station
Four people were taken to the hospital after a car exiting Interstate 95 south in Fairfield lost control and struck a gas station and several other cars at the bottom of the ramp, emergency officials...
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