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Arrest made in 20-year-old's death after hit-and-run in April: Hartford police

Crime

Murphy calls on Congress over fentanyl crisis as Hartford police seize massive haul

A little over a kilo of fentanyl, 1,200 grams of fentanyl was recovered by police and these hauls are why Sen. Chris Murphy wants lawmakers to address the crisis.
Making an ImpaCT

Earthquake relief comes from Connecticut: The Bear is back at it

The restaurant owner is on a new mission in Morocco with the World Central Kitchen.
Hartford

Southington fire leaves 1 dead

On Tuesday afternoon, neighbors saw smoke coming out of a house on Darling Street.
Hartford

Manchester brewery honors fallen Hartford officer with new brew

Robert "Bobby" Garten was killed on September 6 when police say an 18-year-old crashed his car into Garten's police vehicle.
Hartford

50-year sentence for 2019 Hartford murder

Joseph Thorpe was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the 2019 murder of Roberto Vargas.
Hartford

State, former DPH commissioner reach settlement in suit

The state will play Coleman-Mitchell a total of $200,000.
Hartford

Man found guilty in 2020 Hartford murder

Dyshawn Copeland, 38, of Bloomfield, died and a woman was injured.
Hartford

Manslaughter charges added in Hartford officer’s death

Prosecutors increased charges against Richard Barrington, 18, following the death of Hartford Police Det. Bobby Garten.
Hartford

Charges upgraded for 18-year-old involved in fatal Hartford officer crash

Richard Barrington remains in custody with bail set at $1 million. Several dozen police officers and Barrington’s family were present inside the court.
Hartford

10 people displaced, 6 rescued from Hartford apartment fire

Officials said the fire started in a Franklin Avenue storefront before rapidly traveling to the second and third floors.
Hartford

Multiple families displaced after fire in apartment building

According to fire officials, two rescues were made off the third floor, and four more people were rescued from the stairs off the second floor.

Barricaded person removed from New Haven home: Police

4 displaced after house fire in Meriden

FORECAST: Light rain this morning, drying out this afternoon; Flood Warnings for parts of the Housatonic, Still and Farmington Rivers continue today

New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars

FOX 61 | Connecticut breaking news, weather, traffic, sports and social media

Arrest made in 20-year-old's death after hit-and-run in April: Hartford police

Murphy calls on Congress over fentanyl crisis as Hartford police seize massive haul

Earthquake relief comes from Connecticut: The Bear is back at it

Southington fire leaves 1 dead

Manchester brewery honors fallen Hartford officer with new brew

50-year sentence for 2019 Hartford murder

State, former DPH commissioner reach settlement in suit

Man found guilty in 2020 Hartford murder

Manslaughter charges added in Hartford officer’s death

Charges upgraded for 18-year-old involved in fatal Hartford officer crash

10 people displaced, 6 rescued from Hartford apartment fire

Multiple families displaced after fire in apartment building

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