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Firefighters cut open playground slide to rescue 40-year-old man stuck inside

Firefighters cut open playground slide to rescue 40-year-old man stuck inside

An unidentified 40-year-old got himself stuck inside a tube slide at an elementary school playground in Vernon, Connecticut.

August 20, 2025 12:36pm EDT
Annabelle doll update: Comedian Matt Rife purchases haunted home and museum

Annabelle doll update: Comedian Matt Rife purchases haunted home and museum

Matt Rife said he bought the haunted home and museum of famed paranormal researchers Ed and Lorraine Warren, who are associated with 'The Conjuring' universe.

August 2, 2025 7:33pm EDT
Driver accused of going wrong way on interstate to steal from crash scene

Driver accused of going wrong way on interstate to steal from crash scene

A Connecticut man is facing charges after allegedly driving the wrong way on an interstate to steal items from a crash scene.

April 12, 2025 6:50pm EDT
Women’s March Madness: Who is Paige Bueckers? And other things to know

Women’s March Madness: Who is Paige Bueckers? And other things to know

From the Final Four scores to what’s next for Paige Buecker, here’s the latest in March Madness from this weekend.

April 6, 2025 6:07pm EDT
Photos of home in Connecticut captivity case released by police

Photos of home in Connecticut captivity case released by police

Police in Waterbury, Connecticut have released over 100 disturbing photos from inside the home where Kimberly Sullivan allegedly held her stepson captive for nearly two decades.

April 1, 2025 10:27pm EDT
Video shows rescue of CT man held captive, stepmom's 911 call

Video shows rescue of CT man held captive, stepmom's 911 call

Dramatic video shows the moment firefighters rescued a 32-year-old man who was allegedly held captive by his stepmother for decades and set fire to their home to escape.

March 17, 2025 1:44pm EDT
Connecticut will be first state to cancel medical debt for all eligible residents

Connecticut will be first state to cancel medical debt for all eligible residents

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the medical debt relief should go into effect by June.

February 3, 2024 10:06am EST
Connecticut man accused of growing $8.5M worth of illegal mushrooms

Connecticut man accused of growing $8.5M worth of illegal mushrooms

A 21-year-old Connecticut man, Westen Soule, has been arrested and charged with possession with intent to sell/distribute narcotics and operating a drug factory.

November 6, 2023 1:17pm EST
Truck hauling cattle overturns in Connecticut, killing a third of herd

Truck hauling cattle overturns in Connecticut, killing a third of herd

In a recent incident, a trailer transporting 44 dairy cattle from Maine to Ohio overturned while exiting I-84 in Newton, Connecticut.

October 21, 2023 3:33pm EDT
Connecticut man allegedly cheated Home Depot with $300,000 door-return scam

Connecticut man allegedly cheated Home Depot with $300,000 door-return scam

A Connecticut man allegedly defrauded Home Depot of nearly $300,000 with a non-receipted return scheme, federal prosecutors say.

August 6, 2023 2:44pm EDT
Connecticut bakery workers left terrified after hungry black bear barges in, steals 60 cupcakes

Connecticut bakery workers left terrified after hungry black bear barges in, steals 60 cupcakes

Video shows the bear dragging a container of cupcakes from the bakery garage into the parking lot. The animal ate 60 cupcakes in total.

May 30, 2023 11:00am EDT
Ring doorbell shows homeowner pushing armed robbery suspect posing as deliveryman

Ring doorbell shows homeowner pushing armed robbery suspect posing as deliveryman

A homeowner in Connecticut was able to fend off a robber who posed as a deliveryman. The footage was captured on their Ring doorbell.

April 19, 2023 4:02pm EDT
Police: Man posed as dentist, rented hotel room to run illegal operation

Police: Man posed as dentist, rented hotel room to run illegal operation

When officer entered the room, they found an impromptu operation with dental drills, suction machines and a portable X-ray machine.

April 19, 2023 2:52pm EDT
Bald eagle swipes lunch to go as Connecticut nature photographer snaps picture: 'America's bird likes pizza'

Bald eagle swipes lunch to go as Connecticut nature photographer snaps picture: 'America's bird likes pizza'

Doug Gemmell, a photographer from Connecticut, snapped a picture of a juvenile bald eagle grabbing lunch to-go as he took flight.

March 21, 2023 12:14pm EDT
Here are the happiest cities in the US

Here are the happiest cities in the US

Is the city you live in considered "happy"? WalletHub released their rankings of 2023’s Happiest Cities in America.

March 1, 2023 7:21am EST
Sandy Hook 10 years later: Legacies and activism sparked by tragedy

Sandy Hook 10 years later: Legacies and activism sparked by tragedy

December 14 marks the 10-year anniversary since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School where 20 children and six educators were senselessly gunned down.

December 14, 2022 7:17am EST
Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus

Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus

The whole thing was captured on her home surveillance video — including when she grabbed the raccoon by the scruff and flung it across the yard.

December 4, 2022 10:07am EST
Bear mauls 10-year-old boy in grandparents’ backyard in Connecticut

Bear mauls 10-year-old boy in grandparents’ backyard in Connecticut

“I heard him yell ‘bear’ and when I looked up, I saw his leg in the bear’s mouth and the bear trying to drag him across the lawn,” the boy’s grandfather told a local news outlet.

October 17, 2022 3:20pm EDT
Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

A Connecticut jury has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965 million to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims’ relatives and an FBI agent.

October 12, 2022 7:06pm EDT
Alex Jones takes the stand in trial over his Sandy Hook hoax lies

Alex Jones takes the stand in trial over his Sandy Hook hoax lies

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is trying to limit damages he must pay for promoting the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.

September 22, 2022 12:19pm EDT
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