September 8, 2023 Judge denies CT State Police Union's request to withhold names in traffic stop investigation A judge has rejected the Connecticut State Police Union's bid to temporarily withhold the names of 130 troopers under investigation for allegedly recording fake traffic stops.
September 7, 2023 Hartford police officer killed after speeding car runs through red light, strikes into cruiser A car that was fleeing from the police ran through a red light and struck a separate cruiser in Harford, Connecticut. One officer was killed, and another was injured in the collision.
September 6, 2023 Union fights claims that these blue state troopers faked thousands of traffic tickets Andrew Matthews, the head of the Connecticut State Police Union, said he rejects the claim that officers falsified traffic stop records to appear more productive.
September 6, 2023 Bull attacks, paralyzes 59-year-old Connecticut farm worker A farm worker in Connecticut has become paralyzed after a bull in heat attacked the man Friday. The man was later found lying in the field, according to his sister.
September 4, 2023 Connecticut tractor trailer carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline crashes on Interstate 84 A trailer crash on Interstate 84 in Manchester, Connecticut, led to the road being shut down. The trailer burst into flames, as it was carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline.
August 31, 2023 Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy tests positive for coronavirus Chris Murphy, a Democratic senator in Connecticut, tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday. He said he experienced mild symptoms last night.
August 30, 2023 Vibrio bacteria blamed for 2 deaths in Connecticut Two Connecticut residents have reportedly died this summer from Vibrio vulnificus infections, which stem from bacteria found in raw shellfish or seawater.
August 30, 2023 Connecticut police arrest man who said he found a bag containing $5,000 in cash A man, who said he found a bag full of cash in a parking lot in May, has been charged with larceny. The missing cash belonged to the town of Trumbull, Connecticut.
August 29, 2023 Connecticut Supreme Court rules against concealing police report on state-held psych patient's death The Connecticut Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that police reports on deaths and similar incidents in public hospitals cannot be concealed from the public.
August 29, 2023 Ex-death row inmate sentenced a third time for Connecticut mom's grisly 2002 murder Lazale Ashby, 38, has pleaded guilty to the 2002 murder of Hartford, Connecticut, resident Elizabeth Garcia, and has been sentenced to 46½ years in prison