Connecticut State Police using drones to stop illegal transports
The Connecticut State Police is using drones to try to catch trucks illegally transporting harmful items.
CT prison guard accused of selling phone, drugs to inmates
A prison guard in Connecticut has been arrested on felony charges after he allegedly sold a phone and drugs to inmates and collected payment through a cash transfer app.
NY Weather: Strong, damaging winds expected through Friday morning
A powerful storm that is sweeping through the New York area is expected to have many potentially dangerous effects, especially on Long Island and southeastern Connecticut where winds of 30 mph to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph could hit through late Friday morning.
Mask Mandates: States ease rules but CDC holds firm on guidance
The CDC continues to recommend that you wear a mask indoors in areas with high transmission rates — that's nearly every county in the U.S. But more and more states are dropping mask mandates.
NYPD: Woman who died at hospital had multiple butt injections
Police are investigating the circumstances of a woman's death after she was dumped at Jacobi Hospital overnight while she was unconscious and had injection wounds in her buttocks.
Sandy Hook families reach $73M settlement with gun maker Remington
The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre agreed to a lawsuit settlement of $73 million with gun maker Remington. An attorney for the families said he hopes all gun companies are paying attention to this case.
Conn. mask mandate in schools should end Feb. 28, governor recommends
Governor Ned Lamont is recommending that statewide mask mandates that are in effect as part of the state’s COVID-19 safety protocols end on Feb. 28 for schools and childcare centers.
Detectives suspended over handling of 2 Black women's deaths
Two police detectives have been suspended after concerns of racial insensitivity and misconduct were raised by families of two Black women who were found dead in their homes in Connecticut's largest city.
Winter Storm Update: NY Nor'easter
A powerful winter storm dropped nearly two feet of snow in some parts of the Tri-State on Saturday.
NY Snow storm: Amtrak cuts train service between New York and Boston
Due to the nor'easter that is hitting the New York region on Friday night and Saturday, Amtrak will be canceling much of its service along the Northeast Corridor.
Snowstorm NYC: Nor'easter targets NY
Winter Storm Warnings and Blizzard Warning are posted for the New York City region ahead of a nor'easter winter storm that will bring snow, wind, and coastal flooding. With the storm tracking on a more westerly track the expected snow totals are higher than originally forecast.
Nor'easters in NYC area: What you need to know about severe winter weather
Nor'easters are strong storms that affect the eastern U.S., especially the tristate New York City area. Here is what you need to know to prepare for these potentially dangerous weather events, which are most intense in the winter and can bring large amounts of snow and rain to your community.
Lauren Smith-Fields: Death of Bridgeport woman ruled accidental
The death of a Connecticut woman while on a date with a man she met online was ruled an accident as an internal investigation of the police response was underway.
FOX Weather monitoring possibility of nor’easter developing this weekend
Models are coming together to show a significant nor’easter late this week into this weekend. Heavy snow and strong winds are likely. More specific details on timing and impacts will become available as the event draws closer.
Connecticut man arrested after alleged racist rant over smoothie
A Connecticut man was arrested after being caught on video in an alleged racist tirade over a smoothie.
Connecticut school where student overdosed closed for cleaning
The school in Hartford where a 13-year-old boy died from an fentanyl overdose was closed Tuesday in order to decontaminate it.
Connecticut 13-year-old in 'guarded' condition after fentanyl overdose at school
Fentanyl can be 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine
Winter Storm Izzy brings light snow, strong winds, heavy rain to New York area
A winter storm that brought light snow to NYC switched to rain with damaging winds Monday. Flooding was reported in some areas. The storm system was expected to leave the region by later in the day.
Fentanyl overdose at Connecticut school
Police say a 13-year-old Connecticut boy who apparently overdosed on the opioid fentanyl while in school has died.
Dangerously cold wind-chills in New York area Saturday morning
Wind chill advisories are in effect for parts of the New York City region as wind chills below zero are forecast for Saturday morning.