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Bridgeport 5 hours ago

Bridgeport Public Schools details plan to protect students during potential ICE raids

Bridgeport Public Schools announced Tuesday its guidelines to protect students if Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents attempted to raid any schools. The announcement came a day after Pres...

Branford 14 hours ago

Man found dead after house fire in Branford, Conn.
new haven 15 hours ago

Delivery driver for Chinese restaurant shot, killed in New Haven, Conn.

Seymour Jan 20

Suspect in custody after fatal stabbing in Seymour

One person is dead and another injured after a stabbing at a home in Seymour late Sunday night. Officers responded to the home on Ajellos Farm Road just before 11:45 p.m., according to police. They fo...
Newington Jan 20

Man and woman kidnapped woman, held her in Connecticut motel for days: police

Newington police have arrested a man and a woman who are accused of kidnapping another woman, holding her captive at a motel for two days and forcing her to withdraw money. The investigation started o...
Windsor Jan 18

Person stole fire vehicle in Conn. and tried to stop vehicles on I-91 in Mass.: police

Police are investigating after a man stole a fire department vehicle and several tools from a firehouse in Windsor, Conn., started a small fire in the garage, then used the stolen fire vehicle to try ...
Crime and Courts Jan 17

State police arrest man who was hit by car during argument with girls basketball coach in Connecticut

Days after state police arrested a girls’ basketball coach who is accused of hitting a man with his vehicle after an argument following a game in Columbia on Saturday they have arrested the other man ...

New Britain Jan 17

Six people seriously injured in crash in New Britain, Conn.

Six people have serious injuries after a crash in New Britain on Thursday night. State police said a 25-year-old Waterbury woman was driving a BMW SUV on Route 72 in New Britain when she lost control of the vehicle and hit the guardrail around 7:47 p.m. The SUV rolled over and landed in the median. The driver and the passengers,...
Hartford Jan 17

20 displaced after fire spreads from vacant building to nearby homes in Connecticut

Twenty people are displaced after a fire that started in a vacant building in Hartford spread to two nearby buildings, according to the fire department. Officials said the vacant building partially collapsed. Firefighters responded to Ward Street, in the Frog Hollow section of the city, at 11:46 p.m. Thursday and found all three floors of a vacant ...
Transportation Jan 16

Proposed bill could limit how GPS apps change course to avoid traffic

A proposed bill could change how your driving apps get you out of traffic. It could be good news for small towns feeling the burden of detours, but bad news if you’re stuck in a jam. Those GPS apps will often suggest or change routes when there’s a crash or congestion ahead, which Keandre Blue says he loves. “I’m getting...
Wildfires Jan 16

‘It was a very special place': Family recalls Palisades Fire one week later

Wildfires continue to burn on the West Coast. So far, over 40,000 acres have been burned, at least 27 people are dead, and 12,000 structures have been destroyed. Stories from those with ties to New England continue to be shared, including a family with ties to Brookline, Massachusetts. The Palisades Fire rolled through their home in the Pacific Pal...
Stratford Jan 16

Connecticut high school teacher accused in ‘extensive scam' online arrested

A Stratford High School teacher is accused of running what police called an “extensive” scam online and he has been arrested. The investigation started when Stratford Police detectives received an anonymous tip on Nov. 9, that James O’Neil, a Stratford High School teacher, was running an extensive scam through the internet and he using his Stratfor...
Massachusetts Jan 18

College students charged in TikTok-inspired ‘catch a predator' plot appear in court

Five Massachusetts college students made their first appearances in court Thursday, accused of plotting to lure a man through a dating app into visiting campus last fall and then seizing him as part of a “Catch a Predator” trend on TikTok. The students, all teens at Assumption University, a private, Roman Catholic school in Worcester, were arraigne...
West Haven Jan 16

RI man struck while walking on I-95 in Conn. has died: police

A man who was hit by an SUV after walking onto Interstate 95 in West Haven on Wednesday afternoon has died, according to state police. They said 41-year-old Suniel Michael Ross, of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, ran from the southbound side of the highway, through the median and then walked onto the northbound side of the highway near exit 43 around......
Manchester Jan 16

Shocking video shows teen with airsoft gun at elementary school in Manchester, Conn.

Police have released shocking video of a teenager bringing an airsoft gun to an elementary school in Manchester on Monday. Bodycam footage from a Manchester police officer shows the arrest of a 17-year-old young man on the grounds of Verplanck Elementary School. It’s a situation that police say could have ended much differently. Officers were calle...
Stone Academy Jan 16

CT attorney general announces preliminary $5 million settlement with Stone Academy for students

The attorney general has announced a $5 million preliminary settlement with Stone Academy and its owners to resolve claims the state and former students filed. In February 2023, Stone Academy, a for-profit nursing school, announced that it was abruptly closing all three campuses across the state after more than 150 years of operation. Connecticut A...
Crime and Courts Dec 26, 2024

Dorthy Moxley, whose daughter Martha Moxley was killed in 1975 murder case, dies at 92

The Moxley matriarch was a steadfast presence in the courtroom as the suspect in her daughter’s killing, a Kennedy cousin, saw his conviction later overturned.
Connecticut Nov 5, 2024

GOP tries to break Connecticut Democrats' winning streak in US House races

The race between Hayes and Logan is among the state’s most closely watched contests on an Election Day when voters will also choose state legislators, a U.S. senator and the next U.S. president.
Connecticut Nov 5, 2024

Connecticut to decide on constitution change to make mail-in voting easier

Connecticut voters will decide Tuesday whether to get rid of rules preventing the state from joining the 36 others that allow people to cast ballots by mail or through drop boxes without needing an excuse for not going to a polling place in person.
Stamford Jan 20

NY resident in critical condition after being hit by motorcycle in Conn.: police

A pedestrian and a motorcyclist were both taken to the hospital with serious injuries after the motorcycle hit a man in Stamford in October, and police have charged the motorcyclist, according to police. The crash happened at the intersection of Atlantic Street and Tresser Boulevard around 7:41 p.m. on the night of Wednesday. Oct. 30. Police said a...

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