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WATCH: Sergio Garcia Climbs Tree to Hit One-Handed Backward Shot

After his first shot ended up in a tree, Sergio Garcia made a difficult decision. Rather than take a one-stroke penalty, he climbed the massive tree and managed to play his next swing backwards, with...

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9-Year-Old Crowned Chess Master

A 9-year-old boy from Wisconsin was officially dubbed a Chess Master this weekend. At the young age of 13, Bobby Fischer became the youngest US Chess Master of his time. Since then, there have been an...

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Man Arrested After Children Hang Out New Haven Window

A New Haven man was arrested on Friday evening after police received a 911 call reporting two young children hanging from a second-floor window and throwing things out of it. Police responded to a Fair...

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Time Names 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2013

For the third year running, Time magazine released its list of the best 140 Twitter feeds. Time editors' non-comprehensive list of those who "exemplify the very best wit and wisdom Twitter has to...

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Man Accused of Assaulting Toddler and Woman

A 29-year-old New Haven man has been arrested, accused of assaulting a 2-year-old girl and his girlfriend Police responded to a Read Street apartment just before 1 a.m. on Saturday to investigate a...

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Chad Johnson Probation Reduced, Wants Return to NFL

Former NFL star Chad Johnson was in a Florida court for a hearing Monday where his probation was reduced for finishing anger management courses related to his arrest on a domestic battery charge last...

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Police Warn of Facebook Child Porn Virus Video

Police in several towns have issued a warning about a computer virus that involves a video on Facebook. According to Simsbury Police, the video is shared through Facebook and appears to be from a...

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Cyprus' Banks to Stay Closed Until Thursday

Cyprus has extended the closure of its banks for two more days — until Thursday — a sudden postponement that comes after the country's leaders spent days struggling to come up with a plan to raise the...

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Fallen Soldier Remembered in Guilford

Hundreds turned out on Monday to say goodbye to a Connecticut soldier killed in Afghanistan. St. George's Church in Guilford was filled with friends and family of Army Captain Andrew Pedersen-Keel. The...

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Two Shot in Hartford, One Dead

One person is dead and one critically injured after a shooting in Hartford Monday night. Police are investigatin the shooting in the area of 124 and 128 Clark Street. According to police one victim was...

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Makes Test Flight

A Boeing 787 with a redesigned battery system made a 2-hour test flight on Monday, and the company said the event "went according to plan." The test flight was an important step in Boeing Co.'s plan to...

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Former Texas Trooper Indicted in Roadside Cavity Search

The female Texas trooper who performed a roadside cavity search on two women has been indicted by a Dallas County grand jury. The two women from Irving, Texas, are suing Trooper David Farrell, Trooper...

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Victims' Families Call for "National Compassion Fund"

Parents and family members of victims killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, as well as several other mass murders in the United States, are calling on the federal government to...

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Missing Service Dog Found Safe, Reunited With Owner

Archie, a service dog that went missing five days ago, has been found. Read the full story here.

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Officials to Tour Connecticut River Levees

Officials will be visiting the levee system of the Connecticut River in East Hartford and Hartford on Tuesday. U.S. Rep. John B. Larson will meet with Col. Charles P. Samaris, Commander of the U.S....

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Police Warn of Facebook Child Porn Virus Video

Police have issued a warning about a computer virus linked to a pornographic video on Facebook. The FBI is getting involved in the investigation and several school districts in Connecticut have issued...

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Gun Seller Cancels Mark Kelly's AR-15 Purchase

The owner of an Arizona gun store canceled Mark Kelly's purchase of an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle after Kelly made comments to the media that he purchased the gun to demonstrate how easy it is to obtain...

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Two-Headed Shark Found

Sharktopus and Dinoshark may be the products of Hollywood, but a two-headed bull shark found in the Gulf of Mexico is all too real, according to scientists with Florida Keys Community College and...

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I-91 Reopens After Vehicle Fire in Enfield

Interstate 91 southbound was closed in Enfield because of a vehicle fire Monday afternoon. The fire was in the southbound lanes between exits 47E and 46 around 12:30 p.m., according to State Police....

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Milford Police Search for Missing Sisters

Milford police are reaching out to the public for help to find two missing teenage sisters. Jamilya Jones, 15, was last seen around 3:30 p.m. on March 18 on Clark Street. She is 5-feet-5, weighs 120...

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