Powassan virus death in Connecticut

A Connecticut woman has died of Powassan virus, a tick borne illness.

Nearly 6 years later, man indicted for mother’s death at sea

A 28-year-old man is accused of killing his mother almost six years ago. Authorities found him alone in a life raft eight days after he and his mom left for a fishing trip.

Connecticut lacrosse player James McGrath stabbing: 16-year-old arrested, charged with murder

A Connecticut 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the deadly stabbing of 17-year-old high school lacrosse player James McGrath during a fight outside a house party. 

Sandy Hook lawsuits against Alex Jones on track to resume

Lawyers in the bankruptcy case said Friday the families will be removed as creditors, and Infowars and Prison Planet TV will be removed as defendants in the Texas and Connecticut defamation cases.

Connecticut boy burned in bully attack, family says

A 6-year-old Connecticut boy is hospitalized with serious burn wounds after he was allegedly targeted by a bully.

Alex Jones trial postponed as Infowars seeks bankruptcy

Alex Jones has already lost defamation lawsuits over Sandy Hook school shooting comments, and now the first trial to determine how much he should pay the families has been postponed.

Alex Jones accused of hiding millions in assets over Sandy Hook lawsuits

Family members of some of the children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are accusing Jones of hiding millions in assets after they began taking him to court.

NCAA: UConn, South Carolina women meet for title game

Both teams have improved since that early season meeting. They both have major star power with the Gamecocks led by AP Player of the Year Aliyah Boston and the Huskies by last season’s award winner Paige Bueckers.

Alex Jones fails to show again at Sandy Hook suit deposition

A judge found Jones liable for damages in November, and his testimony is being sought ahead of a trial to determine how much he should pay the families.

Sandy Hook families agree to $73M settlement with gun maker Remington

Sandy Hook families of nine victims have agreed to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 20 first-graders and six educators in 2012.

Detectives suspended over handling of 2 Black women's deaths

Two police detectives have been suspended after concerns of racial insensitivity and misconduct were raised by families of two Black women who were found dead in their homes in Connecticut's largest city.

Teddy Balkind, 10th-grade hockey player, dies from cut on neck by skate

Police and school officials say Teddy Balkind fell to the ice during Thursday's game and the other player was unable to stop, resulting in a collision.

Arrests made amid TikTok challenge on Dec. 17

Amid the viral, nationwide TikTok challenge, arrests at schools in several states were made Friday, Dec. 17.

Alleged kidnapper and teen stopped at Canadian border after invalid COVID-19 tests

A complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Burlington on Friday says the 19-year-old man was apprehended by U.S. border agents at the Highgate Springs port of entry on Thursday after he and the girl were refused entry to Canada.

Alex Jones found liable for damages in Sandy Hook defamation lawsuits

A Connecticut judge found Alex Jones liable for damages in lawsuits brought by parents of children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.