8,730 Pounds of Chicken Recalled
AdvancePierre Foods is recalling approximately 8,730 pounds of frozen chicken breast products due to misprinting and undeclared allergens, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The products...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed in Wake of Hartford Dispatch Error
A lawsuit has been filed against two Hartford police officers, the police chief and a dispatcher, among others, in connection with an erroneous dispatch that led officers to overlook a body at a crime...
View ArticleHearing on Cadet Sex Abuse Allegations Begins
The Coast Guard Academy is conducting a hearing on Wednesday to determine how to handle the case of a cadet who is accused of sexually abusing another cadet at the academy in New London. The cadet is...
View ArticleFlooding Closes Route 17A in Portland
Route 17A in Portland is closed at the driveway to the Portland Fairgrounds because of flooding. An alert from the state Department of Transportation said it was reported at 3:13 a.m. on...
View ArticleConnecticut Firefighters Travel to Boston Firefighter’s Funeral
Thousands of firefighters, including several from Connecticut, are paying respects to a fallen brother from the Boston Fire Department. A group of firefighters from Connecticut made the trip to...
View ArticleRazor Blades on Pa. Playground
Parents in a Pennsylvania community are on edge after police say a vandal attached razor blades to playground equipment. "I can't believe anyone would do that, that's disgusting," said one woman from...
View ArticleWest Hartford Students Protest Decision Not to Rehire Teacher
Hall High School students rallied outside West Hartford Town Hall Tuesday to protest the school's decision not to rehire a popular teacher and coach. Teens held signs before a Board of Education...
View ArticleArrest Made in Guilford Home Invasion
Guilford police have arrested a suspect in a home invasion and said the victims were targeted. The home invasion happened on Hart Landing early on the morning of Saturday, March 29 and a man and woman...
View ArticleMan Threatened Hamden TGI Fridays Employee: Police
Hamden police are looking for the man who they said threatened to kill an employee of the TGI Fridays at 2335 Dixwell Avenue. Hamden Police received a report of an assault and threatening at the...
View ArticleWoman Mauled by Son's Dogs
The body of an 85-year-old Kaufman, Texas, woman found deceased in her home Monday had been mauled by dogs, police say. Officers were called to a home in the 1400 block of E. First Street at about 4:45...
View ArticleWoman Flown to Hospital After Fire in Scotland
One woman is hospitalized after fire broke out at a home in Scotland on Tuesday night. Fire broke out around 11:30 p.m. at 572 Brooklyn Turnpike. Officials said the woman was taken to Windham Hospital...
View ArticleEvacuation Over at John Daniels School in New Haven
The John Daniels School in New Haven was evacuated this morning after a bomb threat was called in. Police checked the building and students have been allowed back inside.
View ArticleLockdown Over at Woodstock Academy
Woodstock Academy and Pomfret Community School in Pomfret were locked down this morning after a bullet casing was found on a school bus. As police were searching Pomfret Community School, a knife was...
View Article"Husky Weekend" to Honor UConn Basketball
The UConn men’s and women’s basketball teams are gearing up for their Final Four face-offs and Gov. Dannel Malloy has declared “Husky Weekend” in their honor. The men’s team will face the Florida...
View ArticleReporter Challenges NCAA Policy, Gets His Cat Mug Confiscated
A reporter covering the Elite Eight showdown on Sunday found that even his cute cat mug would not escape NCAA's strict branding rules. Wall Street Journal reporter Jason Gay brought a mug featuring...
View ArticleConnecticut Water Bills Drop by 4 Percent
Connecticut Water customers will see a 4 percent reduction in their water bills starting today, according to a release from the company. The reduction applies to residential, municipal, business and...
View ArticleVernon Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Two Girls
A 45-year-old Rockville man is facing a total of 16 counts in connection with the sexual assaults of two girls, Vernon police said. Daniel Wine was arrested for the first time March 5, accused of...
View ArticleWas Ortiz Selfie With Obama Staged?
That selfie that Red Sox slugger David Ortiz took with President Barack Obama on Tuesday may have been part of a marketing stunt. Now, Ortiz is taking some heat, NECN reports, after it emerged that...
View ArticleWaterbury Students Accused of Bringing Weapons to School
The Waterbury school system has dealt with a string of weapons-related incidents over the past couple weeks involving students as young as first graders, police said. According to police, five students...
View ArticleVacant Pfizer Buildings to Become Bioscience Business Incubator
An agreement has been reached for two vacant buildings on Pfizer’s Groton campus to become a bioscience innovation center and the state’s new IT data center, according to a statement from Gov. Dannel...
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