HORROR: Man sentenced to 30 years after leaving woman to die in suitcase
A man who tied up his ex-girlfriend in her New York apartment during a violent fight and stuffed her in a suitcase was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Former New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine running for Stamford mayor
Valentine was the manager of the Mets in 2000 when the team won the NLCS and made the World Series.
Heat wave grips New York City region
Forecasters expect a heatwave to descend on parts of New Jersey and New York through Friday. Expect a lot of humidity, which will make the real-feel temperatures feel even worse.
Storm Henri brings severe flooding to portions of tristate area
Storm Henri wasn't done with the tristate area yet. Rain continued to fall Monday in various locations from New Jersey, north and out to Long Island. A Flood Watch was in effect for the entire region.
Dangerously hot weather engulfs New York area
The National Weather Service has issued several alerts, including Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories, for much of New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut.
Mask mandates reinstated in parts of Connecticut
Bridgeport, Hartford and Stamford will be mandating indoor mask-wearing amid another coronavirus surge fueled by the delta variant, city officials said.
Bear sightings in Connecticut on the rise
Connecticut officials have fielded more than 5,000 reports of black bear sightings in the state this year.
77-year-old man who reported accidental shooting charged with wife's murder
The Connecticut man who told police that he accidentally shot his wife. After they realized she was shot twice, they charged him with murder.
Powerful thunderstorms cause flooding in NY, NJ
A nearly stationary frontal boundary combined with a hot and humid air mass sparked some thunderstorms on Monday. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for northeast New Jersey, most of southeast New York, and a small portion of southern Connecticut until 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
Hot weather, powerful thunderstorms in New York area
After a scorching and humid day, powerful storms moved across the region, downing trees and power lines. And Wednesday could have more of the same.
Philip Morris International to move corporate headquarters to Connecticut
Philip Morris International is moving its corporate headquarters from New York to Connecticut.
Mother, daughter, 7, found dead inside Westport home
Local and state police in Connecticut were investigating the deaths of a mother and daughter dead inside their home.
Piano prodigy practices for Carnegie Hall performance
Brigitte Xie's piano talent has earned her a spot on stage at Carnegie Hall this fall. She will likely be the youngest person on stage.
Connecticut couple found dead in home with gunshot wounds
A Connecticut husband and wife were found dead in their home from gunshot wounds, authorities said.
Racist slurs, images interrupt racial equity Zoom meeting
Cops in Connecticut are investigating a racist so-called Zoom bombing incident as a possible hate crime because someone interrupted a meeting of a racial equity task force with racist epithets and images of enslaved people.
'Isolation Kills': Families push for more visitation at nursing homes
Many families are calling on officials to loosen visitation restrictions at nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.
Truck plunges into water in Connecticut during snowstorm
A video from the Stamford Fire Department shows crews going into the icy water, pulling the occupants to safety, and then towing the truck to shore.
Outbreak forces the closure of Connecticut home for retired nuns
Local health officials have ordered a Connecticut home for retired nuns closed to visitors and the public because of a coronavirus outbreak.
Man allegedly stabbed Walmart worker over price of milk
A Connecticut man was arrested for stabbing a Walmart clerk over the price of milk, police said.
Billionaire Ray Dalio’s son dies after crashing car into Verizon store
Devon Dalio, the 42-year-old son of hedge fund founder Ray Dalio, died in a car crash, a family spokesperson said.