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Samaritan Who Defended State Legislator Granted Accelerated Rehabilitation
HARTFORD, CT – The case of Jason Spencer, the samaritan former US Army sergeant who defended Rep. Maryam Khan from a deranged attacker last June, seems to have ended Thursday with minor consequences for the defendant. Spencer, who was charged with third-degree assault after police obtained a video of...
Northern Westchester CVS Incident Involving Woman Leads To Chase, 3 Arrests
Three Connecticut men were apprehended after an incident involving a woman in a CVS parking lot in New York led to a police chase and separate crashes.The chain of events began around 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 17 in Northern Westchester County.The North Castle Police Department received a call from a p…
OPINION: How did Lamont miss what FBI calls blatant stealing?
As news broke Thursday of the arrest of Gov. Ned Lamont’s former deputy budget chief on a panoply of corruption charges, I couldn’t help but wonder how the governor could have been so clueless about what the FBI called blatant wrongdoing in his administration. The charges and three...
East Hartford shooting involving police under investigation
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Officials are investigating a shooting involving East Hartford police officers. According to police, officers were called to the area around Governor Street and Thomas Street around 3:30 p.m. Sunday on the report of a "disturbance." East Hartford officials have not released details on the "disturbance" or what led up to the shooting.
Obie, 5-year-old dog found abandoned, tied to tree in South Windsor, now up for adoption
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. — A dog that was found abandoned and tied to a tree in South Windsor is now up for adoption, according to the Tyler Regional Animal Care Shelter. Obie, a 5-year-old dog who was previously referred to as "Kobe" based on the name on his collar that he was found with, was described as a pet who "loves being loved on" and deserves "to be the focus of attention," the shelter said in a Facebook post.
Core Hydration Classic comes to the XL Center in Hartford
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - One of the most important gymnastics events of the year took place at the XL Center in Hartford Saturday. The Core Hydration Classic featured top of the line athletes, with five Olympic medalists and six world championship medalists putting their skills to the test. The senior...
These Are the Highest Average Gas Prices Ever Recorded in Each New England State
You've probably noticed as you pull up to the pump that gas prices throughout New England are on the rise. As of this writing, the national average price for gas is $3.64. We would have thought that was even more outrageous a decade ago, but that's still ridiculous today. So why is the price going up now?
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