Crime & Public Safety

HARTFORD, CT — A major online gaming provider operating illegally in Connecticut has agreed to a $1.5 million settlement, following an enforcement action by the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Gaming Division, on May 30....

MIDDLETOWN, CT — Middletown is set to become the first city in Connecticut to roll out automated speed enforcement cameras on July 1, marking a major milestone in the state's traffic safety efforts. The Middletown...

NEW HAVEN, CT — A New Haven woman found dead early Friday morning in Edgewood Park has prompted an active police investigation, drawing attention across the city. According to the New Haven Police Department, the...

PLAINVILLE, CT — One year after Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier was struck and killed during a traffic stop on I-84, Connecticut continues to mourn his loss while honoring the courage of those who responded...

TRUMBULL, CT — A commercial van crash on Route 15 in the early hours of May 30 led to a hazardous materials response after several pool chemicals spilled at the scene, officials confirmed Friday. At...

HARTFORD, CT — A call claiming a tranquilized silverback gorilla was in cardiac arrest and en route to Hartford Hospital in a 1989 blue van triggered a full-scale emergency dispatch on May 16, according to...

HARTFORD, CT — A Hartford child fall incident on Thursday evening ended in a near-miracle after a 4-year-old tumbled from a third-floor window but was safely caught by a nearby adult, Hartford police confirmed. According...

NEW HAVEN, CT — Two people were injured in separate New Haven stabbings on Memorial Day, according to the New Haven Police Department, as officers continue investigating both incidents that left residents shaken but not...

WATERBURY, CT — A Waterbury robbery linked to Facebook Marketplace has police urging caution after a man was robbed at gunpoint Saturday afternoon while attempting to sell an item through the popular online platform. According...

TORRINGTON, CT — Two newborn fawns were dramatically rescued off the side of Route 8 in Torrington on Saturday afternoon, drawing praise for the Torrington fawn rescue effort led by Connecticut State Police and local...