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Cristhian Vega, 28, of Waterbury, was identified as the driver of the white SUV that fled the scene.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/07/waterbury-man-charged-after-hitting-pedestrian-fleeing-scene-meadow-street/
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Kyle Seidel, a married father of three, was killed on Dec. 21, 2012, in the parking lot of the former Family Bowl and Halftime Lounge in Waterford.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/07/state-doubles-reward-50000-2012-murder-waterford-father-three/
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Patrick Hemingway is accused of breaking into businesses across Connecticut and several other states in 2023 and 2024.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/07/former-glastonbury-police-officer-pleads-guilty-more-than-dozen-charges-multi-state-burglary-spree/
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Accelerated rehabilitation is available to first-time offenders and, if completed, would have wiped away the charges against him.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/hartford-city-councilman-denied-accelerated-rehab-church-theft-case/
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Cafferelli said it is rare for the agency to suspend a provisional permit in this manner but said the ownership left regulators no choice.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/state-suspends-liquor-permit-hartford-bar-white-rabbit-after-repeated-police-interventions/
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The driver not involved in the confrontation suffered the worst injuries.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/putnam-woman-charged-with-reckless-driving-assault-after-head-on-crash-route-6/
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One driver not involved in the confrontation was treated for a broken sternum, a broken pelvis, a left leg fracture requiring surgery with screws.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/putnam-woman-charged-with-reckless-driving-assault-after-head-on-crash-route-6/
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Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/russia-has-provided-iran-with-information-that-can-help-tehran-strike-us-military-sources-say/
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The dignified transfer of the six U.S. soldiers killed during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East will be held Saturday at Dover Air Force Base, according to an Iowa congressman.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/6-us-soldiers-killed-war-be-honored-with-dignified-transfer-trump-attend/
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UPDATE: The inspector general says the deadly shooting of a man by a #Hartford officer is a homicide. https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/medical-examiner-shooting-man-by-hartford-officer-homicide/
JUST IN: Justice Department publishes missing #Epstein files involving accusation against Trump.
Good news for anyone worried about an asteroid hitting the moon. 🌕 https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/nasa-now-says-earth-wont-be-hit-by-asteroid-2032-after-previously-issuing-43-chance/
The #FirstAlertWeatherDay expires at 7 a.m., per meteorologist Scot Haney. Here's what you can expect your weekend to look like: https://www.wfsb.com/page/technical-discussion-it-is-a-first-alert-weather-day-due-to-icy-spots-this-morning-in-nwne-ct/
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A man charged with killing three women wanted their cars and money to get home, prosecutors say. https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/man-charged-with-killing-3-women-wanted-their-cars-money-get-home-prosecutors-allege/
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Police say life-saving measures were performed at the scene, including the use of a defibrillator.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/06/watertown-hockey-player-suffers-medical-episode-during-practice-taft-school/
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On Feb. 26, a tanker truck hauling 2,600 gallons of fuel oil was involved in a motor vehicle accident in West Haven.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/superintendents-face-tough-calls-friday-snow-days-deplete-district-calendars/
Troopers said 30-year-old Jeffrey Davis of Brooklyn faces charges of second-degree attempted sexual assault and attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/02/27/affadavit-ellis-tech-students-catch-predator-like-sting-leads-state-police-investigation/
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Six Flags is selling about half a dozen of its parks.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/six-flags-is-selling-7-its-amusement-parks/
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Before officers arrived, the homeowner saw that at least one of the three suspects was armed with a handgun as they pushed through the front door.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/darien-homeowner-shoots-juvenile-suspect-during-home-break-in-five-mile-river-road/
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he should be involved in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader as the U.S. and Israel hammered the country for a sixth day.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/iran-launches-wave-attacks-saying-us-will-bitterly-regret-sub-sinking-calls-trumps-blood/
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It is unclear what the ramifications might be for the coffee chains if they cannot “prove” their drinks are safe.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/rfk-jr-targets-starbucks-dunkin-over-some-their-sugary-beverages-says-they-will-have-prove-safety/
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President Donald Trump has removed Kristi Noem from her position as secretary of Homeland Security.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/kristi-noem-replaced-dhs-secretary-trump-says/
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Some two dozen states, including CT, challenged President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs on Thursday.
https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/more-than-20-states-sue-over-new-global-tariffs-trump-imposed-after-his-stinging-supreme-court-loss/
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Officers were called to a home on White Plains Road yesterday at around 3:20 p.m.
🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/66-year-old-man-dies-after-tree-cutting-accident-trumbull/
President #Trump says he needs to be involved in picking the next leader of #Iran.
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JUST IN: Britney Spears has been arrested, reports say. https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/britney-spears-arrested-alleged-dui-reports-say/
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He has now been designated as a sexually violent predator, prosecutors say.https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/man-mimicked-mothers-door-knock-sexually-assault-girl-five-below-bathroom-prosecutors-say/
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These men from New York scammed two Connecticut residents out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to police. https://www.wfsb.com/2026/03/05/new-york-men-charged-with-scamming-elderly-victims-connecticut/
Heads up! Friday is a #FirstAlertWeatherDay, per Scot Haney. https://www.wfsb.com/page/technical-discussion-tomorrow-is-our-next-first-alert-weather-day-due-to-an-icy-mix
