The Latest Breaking News from Connecticut

A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced to 16 years for killing a New Jersey political consultant in exchange for money in 2014

The brother of the late New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is facing criminal and motor vehicle charges in Connecticut

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz launched a Reproductive Freedom Coalition Monday composed of lieutenant governors from 22 states and territories who plan to act as a “firewall” against diminishing reproductive freedoms in the U.S.

NEW YORK — In Derby, Connecticut’s smallest city, with its mix of metropolitan bustle and quiet suburban charm, the Derby Mini Market on Anson Street is one of the closest things to a New York City bodega.

To mark the return of the route, the Connecticut Office of Tourism, a division of the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development, celebrated the occasion on Wednesday, March 22, with an event at Dublin’s Epic The Irish Emigration Museum

NEW YORK — Five children who perished over the weekend in a horrific Westchester parkway car crash — including the underage, unlicensed driver — were part of a family being investigated by Connecticut’s child welfare agency, officials said.

HARTFORD, Conn. — A lawyer for Michelle Troconis, the woman accused of conspiring with her former boyfriend Fotis Dulos to commit murder, tried to persuade the Connecticut Supreme Court on Wednesday that her legal team has been wrongly denied access to records of a divorce case in which a judge…

The police chief in New Haven, Connecticut has recommended that four officers be fired for mistreating a Black man who became paralyzed from the chest down last year in a police van that braked suddenly

NEW YORK — A teenage driver with no driver’s license or learner’s permit was distracted or fell asleep behind the wheel of an SUV that crashed and caught fire on New York’s Hutchinson River Parkway, killing him and four underage relatives, authorities said Monday.

HARTFORD, Conn. — Five children and teenagers from Derby, Connecticut, were killed in a fiery crash in New York on Sunday morning, police said.

A new bill in the California Legislature would give legal protections to doctors who mail abortion pills to patients in other states