Residents of the city's Fourth Ward Wednesday said they want help from the police because their neighborhood is being overrun by burglars and drug dealers.
Four former University of Hartford students who robbed two other students at gunpoint last April, prompting a lockdown and bringing SWAT officers onto campus, avoided prison during their sentencings on misdemeanor charges Tuesday in Superior Court.
The latest shooting at the Riverside Apartments on Olson Drive sent one man to the hospital Monday afternoon and left residents there angry and frustrated.
Police are investigating a shooting at the Riverside Apartment complex on Olson Drive that took place Monday shortly before 2 p.m. There was one victim who was taken to a nearby hospital, according to police at the scene.
New Haven police say a city man doused his wife and her two children with an accelerant and set fire to the woman, who suffered burns on up to 40 percent of her body.
A University of Connecticut student goes before a judge this week, accused of committing an act of terrorism by posting threatening Internet messages after the stabbing death of football player Jasper Howard.
Police Chief Daryl K. Roberts said today that police plan to apply for warrants to arrest two officers in connection with an alleged incident of police brutality.
A few days after Hartford's season ended with a loss to St. John's in the second round of the Women's NIT, coach Jen Rizzotti kicked her basketball team out of its brand-new locker room.
Bridgeport officials say smoke alarms did go off during a public housing complex fire that killed a woman and her three young children, and the building was up to code.