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Questions linger after Connecticut police officers fatally shoot man in his bed

Questions linger after Connecticut police officers fatally shoot man in his bed

The state inspector general's office says two officers fired about 10 gunshots at Donald Passmore as he lay in his bed with a .22-caliber revolver early Monday.

October 20, 2023 3:50pm EDT
Man who found bag of cash and claimed 'finders-keepers' pays back town

Man who found bag of cash and claimed 'finders-keepers' pays back town

Robert Withington found the bank bag containing $4,761 outside a bank in his hometown of Trumbull.

October 12, 2023 8:36am EDT
Connecticut police search for truck passenger who allegedly threatened children with poison

Connecticut police search for truck passenger who allegedly threatened children with poison

The Granby Police Department is actively seeking a truck passenger who allegedly approached a group of children in a threatening manner.

October 9, 2023 1:21pm EDT
Rare 400-pound stingray found in Long Island Sound off Connecticut coast

Rare 400-pound stingray found in Long Island Sound off Connecticut coast

Scientists conducting a survey in Long Island Sound made a rare catch last week when they reeled in a massive roughtail stingray not normally seen in the waters off the Connecticut coast.

October 2, 2023 12:50pm EDT
Officer's heroic act leads to heartfelt gift: Newborn named in his honor

Officer's heroic act leads to heartfelt gift: Newborn named in his honor

Connecticut Officer Jordan Jacquo's quick thinking and heroic actions saved a man's life during a motorcycle accident.

September 26, 2023 1:42pm EDT
A Connecticut couple rescues a baby shark caught in a work glove

A Connecticut couple rescues a baby shark caught in a work glove

Deb Dauphinais, a dive instructor, said she thought the shark was dead, but when it twitched she motioned for her husband to come over and help.

September 12, 2023 3:26pm EDT
Two Connecticut deaths linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish

Two Connecticut deaths linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish

Connecticut's health department says two residents have died this summer from infections linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish or seawater.

August 30, 2023 3:48pm EDT
2 Connecticut deaths linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish

2 Connecticut deaths linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish

Three people in Connecticut are known to have been infected with the Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, which doesn’t make an oyster look, smell or taste any different.

August 16, 2023 8:06am EDT
Connecticut man allegedly cheated Home Depot with $300,000 door-return scam

Connecticut man allegedly cheated Home Depot with $300,000 door-return scam

A Connecticut man allegedly defrauded Home Depot of nearly $300,000 with a non-receipted return scheme, federal prosecutors say.

August 6, 2023 2:44pm EDT
This may have just become the most expensive home in Connecticut – again

This may have just become the most expensive home in Connecticut – again

Copper Beech Farm, with 50 acres of waterfront property in the tony New York suburb of Greenwich, has sold for just under $139 million, believed to be a record home sale in Connecticut, Sotheby’s International Realty said.

August 3, 2023 4:20pm EDT
Community demands answers and honors Reverend Tommie Jackson at vigil

Community demands answers and honors Reverend Tommie Jackson at vigil

Dozens of people gathered at the government center in Stamford on Friday night to pay their respects to Reverend Tommie Jackson, and to demand answers after the 69-year-old was struck and killed by a police cruiser.

July 28, 2023 10:19pm EDT
New York man sentenced in fatal Connecticut jewelry store heist

New York man sentenced in fatal Connecticut jewelry store heist

Paul Prosano, who prosecutors said goes by the street name of "Tony Pro," was convicted in December.

July 6, 2023 9:16am EDT
NYC weather: Scattered storms, heavy downpours possible Tuesday

NYC weather: Scattered storms, heavy downpours possible Tuesday

Severe weather is possible again Tuesday across parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

July 4, 2023 5:13pm EDT
Rabid bobcat attacks 3 Connecticut camp counselors

Rabid bobcat attacks 3 Connecticut camp counselors

One of the kids' camp counselors was sleeping in a hammock at the time of the attack, which ended when several adults reportedly killed the rabid animal.

July 2, 2023 7:25pm EDT
NYC weather: Heavy downpours, severe thunderstorms threaten tri-state area

NYC weather: Heavy downpours, severe thunderstorms threaten tri-state area

Be careful later across the tri-state area! FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has details on the possible severe weather.

June 26, 2023 10:15pm EDT
Connecticut's transgender athlete policy faces legal battle from female competitors

Connecticut's transgender athlete policy faces legal battle from female competitors

Four women in a New York courtroom today, are challenging a Connecticut school policy that allows transgender athletes to compete based on their gender identity-- rather than their biological sex.

June 6, 2023 5:52pm EDT
6 injured in New Haven partial building collapse released from hospital

6 injured in New Haven partial building collapse released from hospital

Six construction workers injured in a partial building collapse in New Haven have been released from a hospital, while two others continue to be treated and are in fair condition.

June 5, 2023 11:58am EDT
New Haven partial building collapse injures 8 construction workers

New Haven partial building collapse injures 8 construction workers

A building under construction in New Haven, Connecticut, partially collapsed during a concrete pour, injuring eight construction workers, including two critically.

June 2, 2023 10:23pm EDT
Newtown Board of Education votes unanimously not to ban LGBTQ books

Newtown Board of Education votes unanimously not to ban LGBTQ books

The Board of Education in Newtown is set to vote Thursday night on removing two LGBTQ-themed books from a library.

June 1, 2023 10:44pm EDT
Injured veteran receives mortgage-free Connecticut home for his service

Injured veteran receives mortgage-free Connecticut home for his service

Retired U.S. Army Specialist Evan Marcy, the son of a 9/11 first responder, was injured while on deployment in Afghanistan in 2009.

May 30, 2023 6:41pm EDT
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