Breaking NewsState leaders also hope to increase the number of daily trains going through Waterbury from 15 to 22.6:05 PM EDT March 24, 2021WATERBURY, Conn. — Commuters on the Metro-North's Waterbury Branch of the New Haven line asked Connecticut leaders for better train service.Governor Ned Lamont and state leaders visited Waterbury and called on state lawmakers Wednesday to fund more improvements on the rail line.“We got to make it easier for you to get to and from,” Governor Lamont said. “You don’t have to be in New York City or Stamford every day, but maybe you’d like to be able to get...…Breaking NewsState leaders also hope to increase the number of daily trains going through Waterbury from 15 to 22.6:05 PM EDT March 24, 2021WATERBURY, Conn. — Commuters on the Metro-North's Waterbury Branch of the New Haven line asked Connecticut leaders for better train service.Governor Ned Lamont and state leaders visited Waterbury and called on state lawmakers Wednesday to fund more improvements on the rail line.“We got to make it easier for you to get to and from,” Governor Lamont said. “You don’t have to be in New York City or Stamford every day, but maybe you’d like to be able to get...WW…

Breaking NewsThe CT State Police Motorcycle unit escorted the fallen officer from Bradley to North Adams, Mass.1:08 PM EDT April 14, 2021MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — The Connecticut State Police said they escorted the body of U.S. Capitol Police Officer William Evans from Bradley International Airport to his final resting place in North Adams, Massachusetts.Officer Evans was killed in the line of duty on April 2 after a suspect rammed a vehicle into him at a barricade near the U.S. CapitolThe flight carrying his remains arrived at Bradley around 5:50 p.m. Wednesday."Motorcycle members of the State...…Breaking NewsThe CT State Police Motorcycle unit escorted the fallen officer from Bradley to North Adams, Mass.1:08 PM EDT April 14, 2021MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — The Connecticut State Police said they escorted the body of U.S. Capitol Police Officer William Evans from Bradley International Airport to his final resting place in North Adams, Massachusetts.Officer Evans was killed in the line of duty on April 2 after a suspect rammed a vehicle into him at a barricade near the U.S. CapitolThe flight carrying his remains arrived at Bradley around 5:50 p.m. Wednesday."Motorcycle members of the State...WW…

Breaking NewsThe suit is connected to two complaints by male gym-goers who said they had to wait in line for equipment in their crowded gym while women-only areas were underused.6:25 AM EDT April 19, 2021Connecticut's Supreme Court is preparing to hear a case that could have a wide-ranging effect on anti-discrimination laws. The court will consider whether it is discriminatory for gyms to have areas restricted to women only that formerly were for both sexes. Experts say if the court exempts women from anti-discrimination laws, it could eventually erode existing laws that ban...…Breaking NewsThe suit is connected to two complaints by male gym-goers who said they had to wait in line for equipment in their crowded gym while women-only areas were underused.6:25 AM EDT April 19, 2021Connecticut's Supreme Court is preparing to hear a case that could have a wide-ranging effect on anti-discrimination laws. The court will consider whether it is discriminatory for gyms to have areas restricted to women only that formerly were for both sexes. Experts say if the court exempts women from anti-discrimination laws, it could eventually erode existing laws that ban...WW…

Breaking NewsPolice said 19-year-old Jaziah Smith has been charged with murder.10:56 AM EDT April 19, 2021HARTFORD, Conn. — A 19-year-old man was arrested Monday in connection with the shooting death of a 3-year-old in Hartford, police said.Jaziah Smith was arrested Monday morning following a week-long investigation into the death of Randell Jones.Smith, 19, was charged with murder and made his first court appearance at Hartford Superior Court. He was held a $1.75 million bond.Jones died after a shooting on Nelson St. around 2:30 p.m. on Nelson Street in Hartford. The 3-year-old was sitting...…Breaking NewsPolice said 19-year-old Jaziah Smith has been charged with murder.10:56 AM EDT April 19, 2021HARTFORD, Conn. — A 19-year-old man was arrested Monday in connection with the shooting death of a 3-year-old in Hartford, police said.Jaziah Smith was arrested Monday morning following a week-long investigation into the death of Randell Jones.Smith, 19, was charged with murder and made his first court appearance at Hartford Superior Court. He was held a $1.75 million bond.Jones died after a shooting on Nelson St. around 2:30 p.m. on Nelson Street in Hartford. The 3-year-old was sitting...WW…

Breaking News"IA determined that there were no policy violations," said Renee Dominguez, Acting Police Chief. "The use of force was appropriate. It went over to training."6:49 PM EDT April 21, 2021NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The acting New Haven police chief announced Wednesday afternoon a use of force investigation into a recent incident at the New Haven Walmart has cleared the officer involved.New Haven's Black leaders say they are incredibly thankful 5-year-old Robert Banks did not suffer the same fate as George Floyd. New Haven Police officer Christian Carfora was working an extra duty...…Breaking News"IA determined that there were no policy violations," said Renee Dominguez, Acting Police Chief. "The use of force was appropriate. It went over to training."6:49 PM EDT April 21, 2021NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The acting New Haven police chief announced Wednesday afternoon a use of force investigation into a recent incident at the New Haven Walmart has cleared the officer involved.New Haven's Black leaders say they are incredibly thankful 5-year-old Robert Banks did not suffer the same fate as George Floyd. New Haven Police officer Christian Carfora was working an extra duty...WW…

Breaking NewsIn 2017, Missouri expanded the state’s Castle Doctrine which created a stand-your-ground right1:45 PM EDT June 29, 2020ST. LOUIS — As the story of a Central West End couple who pointed guns at protesters as they marched through their neighborhood last month continues to stir emotion and make national headlines, the discussion over the legality of their actions is front and center. Videos from the protest showed the man holding a semi-automatic rifle and a woman pointing a pistol at the crowd marching down the street. The videos circulated widely on social media Sunday...…Breaking NewsIn 2017, Missouri expanded the state’s Castle Doctrine which created a stand-your-ground right1:45 PM EDT June 29, 2020ST. LOUIS — As the story of a Central West End couple who pointed guns at protesters as they marched through their neighborhood last month continues to stir emotion and make national headlines, the discussion over the legality of their actions is front and center. Videos from the protest showed the man holding a semi-automatic rifle and a woman pointing a pistol at the crowd marching down the street. The videos circulated widely on social media Sunday...WW…

Breaking NewsAccording to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, Thody was involved in a crash in Chester.HARTFORD CITY COUNCIL INTERVIEWS THODY FOR CHIEF OF POLICE11:26 PM EDT June 26, 2020HARTFORD, Conn — Hartford Police Chief Jason Thody is under investigation following a crash in May. The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection said State Police were notified of a car crash involving Thody on May 31 in Chester. A report said State Police were made aware but declined to respond and declined to offer a case number. On June 26, a second report...…Breaking NewsAccording to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, Thody was involved in a crash in Chester.HARTFORD CITY COUNCIL INTERVIEWS THODY FOR CHIEF OF POLICE11:26 PM EDT June 26, 2020HARTFORD, Conn — Hartford Police Chief Jason Thody is under investigation following a crash in May. The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection said State Police were notified of a car crash involving Thody on May 31 in Chester. A report said State Police were made aware but declined to respond and declined to offer a case number. On June 26, a second report...WW…

Breaking NewsMore () »New BritainThe Prudence Crandall Center hosted the vigil, commemorating 50 years of service to those in need of help.10:06 PM EDT October 4, 2023NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — 50 years ago, when Davida Foy Crabtree helped start the Prudence Crandall Center she could have never imagined the crowd of people before her in New Britain on Wednesday."It’s really a sign of hope and healing," she said.People spoke out against domestic violence during a month dedicated to bringing awareness to it. "When I first started talking about it there were threats of violence against me for...…Breaking NewsMore () »New BritainThe Prudence Crandall Center hosted the vigil, commemorating 50 years of service to those in need of help.10:06 PM EDT October 4, 2023NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — 50 years ago, when Davida Foy Crabtree helped start the Prudence Crandall Center she could have never imagined the crowd of people before her in New Britain on Wednesday."It’s really a sign of hope and healing," she said.People spoke out against domestic violence during a month dedicated to bringing awareness to it. "When I first started talking about it there were threats of violence against me for...WW…

Breaking NewsMore () »ManchesterThe incident happened while the woman was walking on a hiking trail near Charter Oak Park.9:06 PM EDT October 4, 2023MANCHESTER, Connecticut — A man is in custody following the alleged robbery and sexual assault of a 65-year-old woman at a Manchester walking trail on Wednesday. Manchester police said officers responded to a report of a robbery and sexual assault on the hiking trail near Charter Oak Park. A woman was walking on the trail when she was thrown to the ground by the suspect. The suspect groped her, physically assaulted her, and briefly...…Breaking NewsMore () »ManchesterThe incident happened while the woman was walking on a hiking trail near Charter Oak Park.9:06 PM EDT October 4, 2023MANCHESTER, Connecticut — A man is in custody following the alleged robbery and sexual assault of a 65-year-old woman at a Manchester walking trail on Wednesday. Manchester police said officers responded to a report of a robbery and sexual assault on the hiking trail near Charter Oak Park. A woman was walking on the trail when she was thrown to the ground by the suspect. The suspect groped her, physically assaulted her, and briefly...WW…

Breaking NewsYou can file for an extension to submit your federal return, but the money you owe is due on July 15.12:24 AM EDT June 30, 2020The federal tax deadline of July 15 -- which was already postponed from its traditional April 15 due to the pandemic -- will not be postponed again, the and Treasury Department announced Monday.The IRS is urging people who owe taxes to pay what they can by July 15 to avoid penalties and interest.Those needing an extension through Oct. 15 can do so by including a Form 4868 with their 1040. But the IRS warns the extension is just for filing the tax...…Breaking NewsYou can file for an extension to submit your federal return, but the money you owe is due on July 15.12:24 AM EDT June 30, 2020The federal tax deadline of July 15 -- which was already postponed from its traditional April 15 due to the pandemic -- will not be postponed again, the and Treasury Department announced Monday.The IRS is urging people who owe taxes to pay what they can by July 15 to avoid penalties and interest.Those needing an extension through Oct. 15 can do so by including a Form 4868 with their 1040. But the IRS warns the extension is just for filing the tax...WW…