Suspect in killing of TV news anchor’s mother has been captured in Connecticut

GROTON, Conn. (AP) — A man wanted in the killing of a television news anchor’s mother in Vermont in February was captured at a ConnecticutRead More

Millions of dollars of psychedelic mushrooms seized in a Connecticut bust

Law enforcement officials came across a staggering find after being tipped off about possible drug-dealing: dozens of dog-food-size bags of psychedelic mushrooms worth an estimatedRead More

State police in Connecticut say drunk man filed missing child report, but just left the child at home

 MANSFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man who filed a missing child report with state police was arrested after troopers determined that he was drunk andRead More

14 cows killed, others survive truck rollover crash in Connecticut

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A tractor-trailer carrying 44 dairy cows crashed on a Connecticut highway exit ramp early Thursday, killing eight of the animals immediatelyRead More

Ex-Connecticut police officer suspected of burglaries in 3 states

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (AP) — A former Connecticut police officer is suspected of being a serial burglar and committing 30 or more thefts in three states,Read More

CT man who found bag of cash and claimed finders-keepers pays back town, felony charge dropped

A Connecticut man who found a bag containing nearly $5,000 in cash outside a bank and claimed “finders-keepers” had a criminal charge against him droppedRead More

Man steals car with toddler in back seat, robs bank, hits tree and dies from injuries, police say

WINDSOR, Conn. (AP) — A man suspected of stealing a car in Connecticut with a 17-month-old child in the back seat and then robbing aRead More

Connecticut alderman facing charges in Jan. 6 riot defeats incumbent GOP mayor after primary recount

An alderman facing criminal charges that he entered the U.S. Capitol with a mob of rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, has narrowly won the Republican mayoral primaryRead More

Gasoline tanker overturns, burns on Interstate 84 in Connecticut

MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — A tractor trailer carrying over 8,000 gallons (30,000 liters) of gasoline along Interstate 84 overturned and burst into flames after anRead More

Woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for murdering victim whose headless body was found in a park

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of a woman whose headless body was foundRead More