The Latest Breaking News from Connecticut

Former federal prosecutor who resigned from Trump-Russia probe says she left over concerns with Barr

A former top federal prosecutor who resigned from the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe says she left because of her concerns with then-U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s public comments about possibly releasing an interim report before the 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Connecticut agrees to a $25 million settlement in the Henry Lee evidence fabrication case

Connecticut’s attorney general has agreed to a $25.2 million settlement with two men who spent decades in prison for murder, based partly on evidence presented by famed forensic scientist Henry Lee that a judge later found was fabricated

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Connecticut alderman facing charges in Jan. 6 riot defeats incumbent GOP mayor after primary recount

A Connecticut city alderman facing criminal charges that he entered the U.S. Capitol with a mob of rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, has narrowly won the Republican mayoral primary in Connecticut’s smallest city

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Connecticut's municipal primaries

Republicans in the small Connecticut town of Derby will soon decide whether to unseat their three-term incumbent mayor in favor of a local official who was recently charged in federal court for his involvement in the attack on the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

Fazio Design tackles bunker renovation and more at Bull’s Bridge in Connecticut

New bunkers and tees to be added to one of the top private clubs in Connecticut.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 8, 2023

Police officer killed, another injured in Hartford after their cruiser is struck by a speeding car

A police officer has died and another has been injured in a crash where their cruiser was struck by a car speeding through a red light in Connecticut's capital city

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Connecticut man charged with larceny after finding a bag with $5,000 cash in a parking lot

‘Everything was in the moment and it was like I hit the lottery. That was it,’ Robert Withington said

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Court rejects Connecticut officials' bid to keep secret a police report on hospital patient's death

The Connecticut Supreme Court says police reports about deaths and other incidents in public hospitals cannot be kept secret

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

College student fatally shot after trying to enter wrong house on his street

Student identified by the Richland County Coroner’s Office as Nicholas Anthony Donofrio from Connecticut

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023

From Connecticut to clubs to kingmaker: Who is manager-to-the-stars Scooter Braun?

Braun began as a party promoter in Atlanta before signing rising star Justin Bieber and setting off on a meteoric rise. Now as megastars like Ariana Grande seem about to flee his roster, Sheila Flynn looks back at a journey from night clubs to boardrooms

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023