DASHCAM VIDEO: ATV rider crashes into New Haven police cruiserWFSB1 DAY AGO
Local detours following tanker crash on I-95WFSB11 HOURS AGO
Waterbury man accused of having illegal machete in carWTNH18 HOURS AGO
BODY CAM VIDEO: Hartford officer who fired shots responded to hit-and-run, came across shootingWFSB1 DAY AGO
LATEST NEWS
Waterbury man accused of having illegal machete in car
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — A Waterbury man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly having multiple illegal items in his car including a machete and drugs. Police arrested Dante Khalil Walton, 27, of Waterbury, after a motor vehicle stop. According to police, an officer was enforcing traffic on Wednesday near West Main Street when he saw […]
21-year-old ring leader of crime spree arrested in Southington
SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A 21-year-old alleged ring leader of statewide criminal activity is facing 10 charges after committing various crimes in Southington and across the state, police said. Police arrested Ethan, Nieves, 21, of Newington, on Monday at his New Britain court appearance, after a nine-month-long investigation. According to police, Nieves was using a […]
Video shows ATV rider crash into New Haven police cruiser
NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) – Footage released Wednesday afternoon shows an ATV rider crash into a New Haven police cruiser. Authorities said the crash happened around 3:40 p.m. Sunday on Farnum Drive. Police were addressing complaints of people illegally operating dirt bikes and ATVs in the city. “Officers responded...
Selkirk Woman Killed In Head-On SR 85 Crash In Bethlehem
The Albany County wreck happened just before 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, in Bethlehem, on State Route 85 near the Albany city limits. Bethlehem Police said a 28-year-old Saratoga County man from Clifton Park was driving westbound on Route 85 when he crossed over the center line and struck an eastbound vehicle.
Task force nabs drug suspect in North Haven
NORTH HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - A man faces a list of drug charges after a task force busted him in North Haven. Police said they arrested Jeremy Cruz-Velez, 25, of Hartford. Officers said they found a suspicious vehicle parked behind a Best Western hotel in North Haven around 3:40 a.m. on Thursday.
A dozen residents displaced after New Haven apartment complex fire
Nearly a dozen residents were displaced and a person was taken to the hospital after a fire in a New Haven apartment complex on Friday night. Firefighters responded to an apartment complex on Smith Avenue around 7 p.m. They say the fire started on the second floor and spread to the third floor.
Veterans 'Know their Roll' in Wallingford
WALLINGFORD, Conn. — The premise is simple; crash down bowling pins and build each other up. At “Bowlero”, the popular bowling alley in Wallingford, Gaylord Hospital’s Sports Association has introduced a new program that offers a day of adaptive bowling for retired veterans. Katie Joly the...
Man arrested in 2023 New Haven homicide
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A New Haven man faces multiple charges, including murder, in the 2023 shooting death of another man, police announced Wednesday. New Haven police said their investigation into the death of 26-year-old Tyrese Blue, Jr. remains open and active after the arrest of Lewis Santiago. Officers were called to Cedar and […]
These Connecticut restaurants are offering Cinco De Mayo deals
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — What better way to celebrate Cinco De Mayo than surrounded by friends, family, a table of the finest Mexican cuisine, margaritas and of course, music? These Connecticut restaurants will be offering special Cinco De Mayo deals and events this Sunday. New Haven County Te Amo Tequila Bar – New Haven […]
More arrests after 100 people protest outside Yale president’s house
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Four more people were arrested Wednesday night after about 100 students and locals protested outside the Yale University president’s house in New Haven. The pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in the driveway and street across from President Peter Salovey’s house. Some students said the police resorted to violence during the protest. “Multiple […]
Sound Bites: Subway acquired by Roark Capital, investigated for sandwich monopoly
Good morning. Georgia-based equity company Roark Capital acquired Subway this week. The fast food chain is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut. Roark attempted to purchase Subway for nearly $10 billion last year. Subway CEO John Chidsey said the acquisition will not change the company's leadership team, strategic focus or operating plans.
Smile! You’re On A Covid-$ Camera
The streets have eyes — an additional 266 and counting, to be precise — now that several million dollars in one-time federal aid have translated into a trove of new police surveillance cameras watching out for crime across the city. Those cameras come courtesy of an Elicker administration...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.