Conn. police: NYC man runs onto highway, fights with troopers
A New York City man is facing criminal charges in Connecticut after state troopers said he scuffled with them as they tried to corral him on a highway.
Subway sandwich chain co-founder Peter Buck dies
Subway sandwich chain co-founder Peter Buck has died at a hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He was 90.
Police: Mom suffocated her baby, then left him in a swing
Police claim a woman killed her 6-week-old infant son by suffocating him with a blanket for 20 minutes because she said his crying was "too much." She is accused of waiting hours before calling 911.
Connecticut officials warn of fentanyl-laced marijuana
Health officials say there have been nearly 40 cases of patients who smoked marijuana exhibiting opioid overdose symptoms.
'You will meet your maker' - Man arrested for threatening Connecticut governor
"You are scum living on borrowed time. President Trump knows what you did to the elderly Covid patients that were sent to nursing homes. All is known and you will meet your maker courtesy of a noose and a trap door. Treason = Death."
4 Long Island tornadoes confirmed from Saturday storm
The National Weather Service says four tornadoes touched down on Long Island from a fast-moving storm that tore across the New York City region on Saturday. There were also 3 other tornadoes confirmed in Connecticut.
Alex Jones found liable for damages in Sandy Hook defamation lawsuits
A Connecticut judge found Alex Jones liable for damages in lawsuits brought by parents of children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut agree on federal transit aid sharing
After months of negotiations, New York and its two neighboring states have finally agreed on how to divide up billions in federal COVID-19 relief money aimed at public transit. New York will receive about $10.8 billion, New Jersey will get about $2.6 billion and Connecticut will receive about $474 million.
FBI offers reward for 'violent' suspect in spree of robberies in Connecticut
The FBI says Christian Velez is wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies in Connecticut. The feds say he is likely armed and may have "violent tendencies."
Caroline Simmons defeats Bobby Valentine in Stamford mayor's race
Democratic state Rep. Caroline Simmons has been elected mayor of Stamford, Connecticut. Former MLB manager and player Bobby Valentine conceded defeat in a speech to his supporters. Simmons will be the first woman to serve as mayor of Stamford, the state's second-largest city.
Florida man, girlfriend arrested after 12-year-old son found dead in laundry room
A Florida couple is under arrest for the horrific death of a 12-year-old boy from Connecticut.
Heavy rain, strong winds batter tri-state, coastal flooding possible
Parts of the region could see as much as two inches of rain, while wind gusts of up to 50 mph could cause power outages.
ATV-riding pair break into town hall in Connecticut
Police say two men arrived at the Willington Town Hall riding an ATV outfitted with custom chrome rims, before breaking into the building via windows in the building's attic.
Flooding, high wind concerns remain as nor'easter heads out of region
A coastal flood advisory for portions of New Jersey and New York along with a high wind warning for eastern Long Island were in effect Wednesday as the Nor'Easter that brought heavy rain and flooding a day earlier made its way out of the region.
Connecticut nor'easter rain totals
Some areas of Connecticut reported more than 4" of rain from the nor'easter that hit on Tuesday and Wednesday.
How much rain did NY, NJ, CT get from nor'easter?
Some records for rainfall totals were broken during the Nor' Easter Tuesday including at JFK Airport which saw 3.24 inches.
This is the most popular Halloween candy in New York and New Jersey
Instacart, the popular grocery delivery and pick-up platform, has officially released its Halloween candy data report — and the results may surprise you.
Online casino and sports betting launches in Connecticut
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, which owns Foxwoods Resort Casino, calls the full launch of online betting and sports wagering "nothing short of historic" for the state and the tribe.
Biden highlights cheaper child care in speech on stalled spending bill
As part of his continued push for his stalled social spending bill, President Joe Biden claimed investments in child care and other social safety net programs are imperative to keep America competitive in the global economy.
Man accused of killing wife found in NYC homeless shelter
A Connecticut man who was found by police in a New York City homeless shelter was charged Thursday with murder in the bludgeoning death of his wife.