US Marshals nab fugitive in Connecticut, wanted for murder in Massachusetts

U.S. Marshals on Thursday arrested a Puerto Rican man in Willimantic, Connecticut, who was wanted for the shooting death of a man in Massachusetts in December. According to the US Marshals Service, 28-year-old Lee George Maldonado faces multiple charges in Fall River, Massachusetts, including murder, possession of a firearm without a license, criminal attempt, kidnapping […]
Missing Dartmouth College student found dead in Connecticut River, her bike in woods

Missing Dartmouth College student Kessin Kai, His body was found in the Connecticut River on Monday, several days after he was last seen. A fisherman “reported the sighting to authorities” along a river in Windsor, Vermont, around 4 p.m. Monday. Authorities were dispatched to the area and recovered a body from the water, later identified […]
Bashing governor in publicly funded campaign ads is OK in Connecticut legislative races, court rules

The Connecticut Supreme Court on Monday fined two Republicans running for the state Legislature thousands of dollars for criticizing the Democratic governor in a publicly funded campaign in 2014. The court ruled that authorities had violated the lawmaker’s constitutionally guaranteed right to free speech. In a 5-0 ruling, the justices canceled a $5,000 civil penalty […]
Connecticut Sun rout Indiana Fever to spoil Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut

Uncasville, CT – The Connecticut Sun spoiled Tuesday night, beating the Indiana Fever by double digits. Caitlin Clark makes WNBA debut In front of a historic sellout crowd on the league’s opening night of the season. Closely guarded by the Sun’s DeJonai Carrington, Clark was scoreless in the first quarter, but made 2 of 7 […]
AI-Generated Child Pornography Charges Land Convicted Connecticut Child Sex Offender Back In Court

A federal criminal complaint on Monday charged a Connecticut man with child exploitation crimes related to, among other things, artificial intelligence-generated child pornography, prosecutors said. Travis Tilley, 40, of Naugatuck, appeared in New Haven federal court Monday on charges of receiving and possessing child pornography, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut said. […]
Dog rescued after falling off 50-foot cliff at Connecticut quarry

He’s a lucky dog. A dog missing for several days was rescued Tuesday after falling from a 50-foot cliff in a Connecticut quarry. Animal Control Officer Lindsey Barr said in a post that the North Canaan Animal Shelter received a call Monday night from a man who said he heard a dog barking while walking […]
Truck Hauling Thousands Of Gallons Of Gasoline Explodes On I-95 In Connecticut: REPORT

A tractor-trailer carrying at least 8,500 gallons of gasoline exploded on a Connecticut highway Thursday morning, News 8 Connecticut reported. The explosion, which fortunately resulted in no deaths or serious injuries, was the result of a car crash, the outlet noted. (RELATED: Skier Killed After Attempting Risky Stunt Over Colorado Highway) Department of Energy and […]
Fuel Tanker Crashes into Tractor-Trailer, Bursts into Flames, Shuts Down I-95 in Connecticut

A tanker truck carrying about 8,500 gallons of gasoline crashed into a tractor-trailer and burst into flames on Interstate 95 in Connecticut early Thursday morning, closing both sides of the highway. The tanker collided with a truck and a car near Exit 15 and the Fairfield Avenue overpass. hartford coolant report. The accident occurred around […]
Fiery Connecticut I-95 tanker crash shuts down portion of major highway for second time in just over a year

A busy stretch of Interstate 95 in Connecticut was cut short after a tractor-trailer carrying thousands of gallons of gasoline exploded Thursday morning in Norwalk, causing a massive inferno. For the second time in just over a year, the road has been closed, likely for several days. Norwalk Police Department said in a post on […]
Tractor-Trailer Holding Thousands Of Gallons Of Gasoline Explodes Into Massive Fire In Connecticut

This image provided by the Norwalk Police Department shows the scene of a tanker fire on Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut, Thursday, May 2, 2024. Both sides of Interstate 95, the East Coast’s main north-south highway, were closed to traffic. The early morning crash involving a car, a tractor-trailer and a tanker truck carrying 8,500 […]