Connecticut mother strangles her 3 children, hangs herself, police say
A Connecticut mother is believed to have strangled her three children before hanging herself.
Police rescue dog from hot car in New Fairfield
Police in Connecticut broke into a car on July 4th to rescue a dog.
James McGrath, Fairfield Prep student, killed in fight at party
James McGrath was stabbed to death when a fight reportedly broke out at a party over the weekend. He was a student at Fairfield Prep.
Parade for 6-year-old boy badly burned in Connecticut
A parade was held on Thursday outside the Bridgeport hospital for the boy badly burned in an alleged targeted attack by a bully.
Connecticut boy burned in bully attack, family says
A 6-year-old Connecticut boy is hospitalized with serious burn wounds after he was allegedly targeted by a bully.
NYPD: Woman who died at hospital had multiple butt injections
Police are investigating the circumstances of a woman's death after she was dumped at Jacobi Hospital overnight while she was unconscious and had injection wounds in her buttocks.
Lauren Smith-Fields: Death of Bridgeport woman ruled accidental
The death of a Connecticut woman while on a date with a man she met online was ruled an accident as an internal investigation of the police response was underway.
Lawsuits against OxyContin owners on hold; judge orders negotiations
A judge has kept lawsuits against OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family who own it on hold until Feb. 1 but ordered the parties to negotiate a new settlement. Connecticut and Washington state argued that suits against the Sacklers should be allowed to move ahead immediately.
Subway sandwich chain co-founder Peter Buck dies
Subway sandwich chain co-founder Peter Buck has died at a hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He was 90.
Connecticut nor'easter rain totals
Some areas of Connecticut reported more than 4" of rain from the nor'easter that hit on Tuesday and Wednesday.
HORROR: Man sentenced to 30 years after leaving woman to die in suitcase
A man who tied up his ex-girlfriend in her New York apartment during a violent fight and stuffed her in a suitcase was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Former New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine running for Stamford mayor
Valentine was the manager of the Mets in 2000 when the team won the NLCS and made the World Series.
Heat wave grips New York City region
Forecasters expect a heatwave to descend on parts of New Jersey and New York through Friday. Expect a lot of humidity, which will make the real-feel temperatures feel even worse.
Storm Henri brings severe flooding to portions of tristate area
Storm Henri wasn't done with the tristate area yet. Rain continued to fall Monday in various locations from New Jersey, north and out to Long Island. A Flood Watch was in effect for the entire region.
Dangerously hot weather engulfs New York area
The National Weather Service has issued several alerts, including Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories, for much of New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut.
Mask mandates reinstated in parts of Connecticut
Bridgeport, Hartford and Stamford will be mandating indoor mask-wearing amid another coronavirus surge fueled by the delta variant, city officials said.
Bear sightings in Connecticut on the rise
Connecticut officials have fielded more than 5,000 reports of black bear sightings in the state this year.
77-year-old man who reported accidental shooting charged with wife's murder
The Connecticut man who told police that he accidentally shot his wife. After they realized she was shot twice, they charged him with murder.
Powerful thunderstorms cause flooding in NY, NJ
A nearly stationary frontal boundary combined with a hot and humid air mass sparked some thunderstorms on Monday. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for northeast New Jersey, most of southeast New York, and a small portion of southern Connecticut until 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
Hot weather, powerful thunderstorms in New York area
After a scorching and humid day, powerful storms moved across the region, downing trees and power lines. And Wednesday could have more of the same.