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Documents Show Sandy Hook Shooter's 'Isolated' Childhood Years

It took years, but last month Connecticut State Police released more than a thousand pages of documents looking into the childhood years of Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza. → Read More

Conn. Residents Rally Against Violence at Virginia Protests

People across the country gathered at rallies and vigils Sunday in response to the violence that broke out between white nationalists and counter-protesters at a rally in Charlottesville, Va. On Saturday. → Read More

New Haven Teacher Placed On Leave Amid ‘Wet Willy’ Allegations

A mother in New Haven is angry about her daughter's fourth grade teacher telling another student to give the girl a 'wet willy'. → Read More

Plan For Police Body Cameras In New Haven Moves Forward

Body cameras are a step closer to becoming part of the uniform for every police officer in New Haven. → Read More

New Plans For Dealing With ‘Vicious’ Animals In New Haven

A deadly attack by two dogs in New Haven almost a year ago is prompting discussion in the city this week. → Read More

Vandals Smashing Car Windows Along Street in Connecticut

The search is on to find the vandals responsible for targeting several vehicles on one street in Naugatuck over the weekend. Those responsible left a big mess all along Gorman Street on Friday night. → Read More

Police: 16 Cats Rescued from Deplorable Residence

Authorities said that more than a dozen cats had been enduring deplorable conditions inside a Hamden home, according to police. → Read More

Officer Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash

New York State Police are investigating a motorcycle crash in the Hudson River Valley that seriously injured a West Haven Police officer. → Read More

Bereaved Parents Will Get Honorary Shelton Diploma: Mother

The parents of the Shelton High School senior who was killed in a crash in February, will get their son's honorary degree after a long battle with school officials, the teen's mother said. → Read More

Bereaved Parents Fight for Honorary Shelton Diploma as Graduation Looms

Friends and family of a Shelton High School senior who was killed in a crash in February, are fighting for him to be recognized and receive an honorary diploma at what would have been his graduation. → Read More

East Lyme Police Warn of Car Break-Ins

East Lyme Police are warning residents to lock their doors, a message that unfortunately came too late for several people in the community. → Read More

Black Bear Tranquilized in Downtown New Haven

A 350-pound black bear which found its way into downtown New Haven, had to be tranquilized and transported out of the city on Tuesday evening. → Read More

Shirtless Male Nurse Billboard on I-84 Stirs Reaction

"Who's caring for your mom?" That is the question posed on the billboard just beyond exit 25 on I-84 eastbound. Next to those words is a young topless man wearing a stethoscope. “This was really about grabbing attention," said Victoria Walker, Director of Community Awareness for Traditions Senior Management. The company created the billboard as an advertisement for a new all-female wing at… → Read More

Meriden Man Apologizes for Shooting at Mosque

A Meriden man admits he made a major mistake when he fired gunshots into a mosque next door to his home. The incident took place in November in the hours after the terror attacks in Paris. → Read More

Car Crashes Into Norwalk Store

There was an extremely close call inside a Norwalk packing and shipping store on Wednesday when a car barreled through the front windows toward the people inside. → Read More

Bicyclist Sent to Hospital After Accident With Car in New Haven

A bicyclist in New Haven was sent to the hospital after an accident with a car. → Read More

Racist Fliers Found in Southington

Messages of hate have been discovered in Southington in recent days. Police are investigating to find out who may be leaving 'white power' fliers around the town. Meanwhile, a local family fears it was targeted... → Read More

More Questions After Culturally Insensitive Student Party Near Fairfield University

Hundreds of students, staff and faculty at Fairfield University gathered behind closed doors for an on-campus conversation about a now infamous off-campus party. An investigation was launched at the university... → Read More

Stop & Shop Warns of $175 Coupon Scam

Customers of Stop & Shop supermarkets have been targeted in a recent online “click and share” scheme that appears to promise free groceries and the company is issuing a warning not to fall for it. → Read More

Crews Battle Large Fire at Essex Recycling Facility for 8 Hours

Firefighters were battling a large fire at 20 Dump Road in Essex on Tuesday afternoon, according to Valley Shore Dispatch → Read More