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Hartford, CT

Teachers staged a "walk-in" at Annie Fisher School in Hartford Wednesday morning. At the rally, they held signs and chanted, touting they have the answer to "What Kids Need" after surveying the teachers and opening it up to parents at about 15 schools across the district. The top two responses...

Hartford Teachers Push for More Staff and Special Education Resources

New Haven, CT

Hartford police seized a gun and issued dozens of tickets when they responded to investigate illegal street racing early Saturday morning. Police responded to 50 Reserve Road around 2:30 a.m. after receiving a report of a large contingent of vehicles blocking the road and railroad tracks. Officers contained the vehicles,...

Investigation Into Street Racing in Hartford Leads to Dozens of Tickets, Seizure of Gun

New Britain, CT

A middle schooler in New Britain allegedly distributed edibles to their fellow classmates at school Tuesday, the district said. The incident happened at Slade Middle School and school officials said one kid gave edibles to a small number of fellow students. In a statement, Principal Andrew Mazzei said the administration...

Middle Schooler Distributes Edibles to Classmates in New Britain: Principal

Waterbury, CT

A student was arrested after trying to hurt another student with a box cutter at school in Waterbury. The school district said two students were arguing at Crosby High School when one of them pulled out a box cutter and tried to harm the other. "This behavior is unacceptable and...

Student Tries to Hurt Another Student With Box Cutter in Waterbury: School Officials

A 17-year-old is in critical condition after he was struck in a hit-and-run in Waterbury early Friday morning and the suspect police identified is the former chairman of the city zoning commission, according to officials. Police identified 58-year-old John Egan, of Waterbury, as a suspect in the hit-and-run. Waterbury's Aldermanic...

Former Waterbury Zoning Official Suspected in Hit-and-Run That Critically Injured Teen: Officials

A part of New Haven's Long Wharf Pier is closed after it caught fire Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said. Assistant Fire Chief Dan Coughlin said a portion of the pier caught fire and about 10 to 20 feet of it was burned. Firefighters used a fire boat and ground crews...

Part of Long Wharf Pier in New Haven Closed After Fire

New London, CT

A house in New London was damaged by gunfire on Tuesday night. Officers were called to Blackhall Street and Belden Street around 10:30 p.m. after getting a report of a shooting. Once police were in the area, they said they found evidence supporting a shooting. They said they also found...

House in New London Damaged by Gunfire

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Jacksonville, FL

The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday that it's searching for a man who fell from a cruise ship off the coast of Florida. The 35-year-old passenger fell from the Carnival Magic ship about 185 miles east of Jacksonville on Monday, the service said in a statement. Aircraft and ships are being used in the search.

Coast Guard Searching for Man Who Fell From Carnival Cruise Ship Off Florida Coast

A 2-year-old girl who has been missing from Bridgeport has been found safe with a parent, according to police. Troopers said the little girl had been missing since Friday. On Tuesday morning, they said she is safe with a parent and this is now a custodial issue.

2-Year-Old Reported Missing From Bridgeport Found Safe

A struggle over a gun led to two people being shot in Hartford early Monday morning. Officers were called to Sisson Avenue around 12:10 a.m. after getting a report of a man who was shot. When police arrived to the area, they said they found a man suffering from a...

Struggle Over Gun Leads to 2 People Being Shot in Hartford

“He was all the time here, playing the basketball, and they killed him.”. Nellya Mbala can’t believe her only child is gone. She paced a driveway Tuesday afternoon in the spot where 16-year-old Marc Mulongo was killed. She said she could still feel him there. “For me it’s like...

Mother Mourns Slain Hillhouse High School Sophomore

A 16-year-old was shot and killed on Shelton Avenue in New Haven Monday night. Police have identified him as 16-year-old Marc Mulongo, of New Haven. He was a student at Hillhouse High School. The police department said the teen was shot around 6:30 p.m. and was rushed to the hospital...

16-Year-Old Shot and Killed in New Haven

Waterbury Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened overnight on West Main Street. A 24-year-old was found lying in the road with a gunshot wound at about 12:40 a.m. Tuesday. He was taken to the hospital where he later died of his injuries, according to police. The man has...

Man Killed in Overnight Shooting in Waterbury

Berlin, CT

A pedestrian walking along the train tracks in Berlin has died after being struck Tuesday evening. The police department said the crash happened near Kensington Road and Surrey Lane at about 5:30 p.m. Responding officers found that a pedestrian walking south on the train tracks was struck by a CT...

Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Train in Berlin

Derby, CT

A dog was found in very rough shape abandoned at a park in Derby Tuesday night. The Shelton Animal Shelter said the dog was found at Osborndale State Park and was brought to VCA Shoreline for treatment. The dog is emaciated and will be evaluated by a veterinarian. Anyone with...

Emaciated Dog Found Abandoned at State Park in Derby

Meriden, CT

A man that fled from police while being treated at a hospital in Meriden last week has been taken into custody. Police took 29-year-old Michael Zimmitti into custody last Wednesday on an active arrest warrant for larceny of a motor vehicle and illegal use of a payment. He was being held on a $100,000 bond.

Man That Fled From Police While at Meriden Hospital Taken Into Custody

Woodbridge, CT

A jury has found a man guilty of the murder of Rondell Atkinson, a gospel singer whose body was left in an athletic field in Woodbridge in June 2021. A jury found Rickey Traynham guilty on Tuesday of murder, felony murder, robbery in the first degree and conspiracy to commit robbery in the first degree, according to the New Haven State’s Attorney John P. Doyle Jr.

Man Found Guilty in Murder of Gospel Singer in Woodbridge

A man has serious injuries after he was assaulted with a machete in Bridgeport on Sunday night. Officers were called to Seaside Park around 8 p.m. after getting a report of an assault with a machete. When police arrived, they said they found a 26-year-old Bridgeport man suffering from a...

Bridgeport Man Seriously Injured After Being Assaulted With a Machete

Serious injuries have been reported after a crash on Route 243 in Woodbridge early Monday morning. Emergency crews were called to Route 243 near the intersection of Route 114 around 3 a.m. At the scene, police said they determined a vehicle traveling westbound on Route 243 had left the road...

Serious Injuries Reported in Crash on Route 243 in Woodbridge

Windsor, CT

Interstate 91 south in Windsor has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash closed lanes on Wednesday morning. Two vehicles were believed to be involved in the crash. The right lanes of the highway were closed between exits 34 and 33. The highway has since fully reopened. Heavy congestion was also reported...

I-91 South in Windsor Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash

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Kids to Receive Free Admission to Conn. Museums This Summer

The popular state program that allows kids to receive free admission to over 100 museums in Connecticut is returning this summer. Governor Ned Lamont announced Connecticut...

Kids to Receive Free Admission to Conn. Museums This Summer

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