Hartford

A woman in a wheelchair has died after being hit by a car in Hartford late Sunday night. Officers responded to Broad Street near the Interstate 84 overpass around 11:15 p.m. for a report of a pedestrian struck by a car. Police said they found a woman in a wheelchair with severe injuries in the road. The woman, later identified...

A 17-year-old has died after he was shot just steps away from his home in Hartford on Sunday afternoon and two teens are facing charges in connection to the shooting. Officers responded to Wethersfield Avenue at Barker Street around 11:15 a.m. for a report of shots fired. When emergency crews arrived, they said they found someone who had been shot...

The crash killed Detective Robert “Bobby” Garten and injured his partner, Officer Brian Kearney. Barrington said he took off because he was scared because his car was not registered and he had marijuana in the car. He also told investigators he smoked marijuana about an hour before the crash. Barrington pleaded guilty to manslaughter, first-degree assault and interfering with an...

A video from a dance competition in Hartford last week has gone viral. The video shows a dance coach hugging a group of dancers after accepting an award, but not hugging the one Black student in the group. The dance studio is called Dance Xpressions and is located in Plainville. Melissa Breglia is the mother of 6-year-old Shaniah, the dancer...

According to police, the 12-year-old, along with an 11-year-old, were playing with snow and throwing snowballs at cars.

A son stabbed his father to death outside a motel in Hartford Saturday morning, according to police. Police responded to the motel on Weston Street just after 11 a.m. The father and son were in a car and got into a dispute, police said. The son had finished his stay at the hotel and the father was there to pick...

Former Hartford mayor Thirman Milner, known for becoming the first Black mayor in all of New England, has died at the age of 91, officials confirmed to NBC Connecticut. Milner became the first African-American elected mayor in New England in 1981, serving the city of Hartford until 1987. He also served as a state representative and a state senator. The...

The suspect in a drive-by shooting in Hartford that left a 20-year-old mother and her 4-month-old son dead earlier this week has been found in Puerto Rico and has been arrested, according to police. Officers were called to Hartford Hospital on Tuesday around 2:45 p.m. for a report of a vehicle arriving with multiple gunshot victims. In total, three people...

Police said they have secured an arrest warrant for the suspect in a drive-by shooting in Hartford on Tuesday afternoon that killed a 20-year-old mother and her 4-month-old son that carries a $3 million bond and they are searching for him. Investigators are searching for 23-year-old Lance Morales, whose last known address was in Waterbury. He was last seen driving...

A woman and her 4-month-old son are dead after a reported drive-by shooting on New Britain Avenue in Hartford Tuesday afternoon. The police department said a triple shooting broke out in broad daylight near the corners of Hillside Avenue and Zion Street just before 3 p.m. Authorities said a person dropped off three people at the hospital. A 20-year-old woman...

A suspicious death in Hartford on Saturday is now being investigated as a homicide. Fire officials said firefighters were called to Pope Park Highway around 7:15 a.m. for a report of a body wrapped in a comforter. According to police, officers were originally investigating the body found as a suspicious death. Later Saturday afternoon, they said the incident had become...

A Florida woman has been arrested in Hartford for allegedly killing her roommate and lying about her disappearance, according to police.

Four people and a police officer were injured after a stolen U-Haul crashed into several vehicles in downtown Hartford Friday evening. The police department said they were initially notified of a female passenger reportedly yelling for help. As officers tried to stop the U-Haul, it struck several vehicles before coming to a stop in the area of Main Street and…

A teenager and a man who were both found with gunshot wounds in the stairwell of an apartment building in Hartford late Saturday night have died. Officers responded to Hendricxsen Avenue around 10:30 p.m. after getting multiple 911 calls about shots fired. Police said they found two unresponsive males with gunshot wounds in the apartment building stairwell. The males, later…

Two men from New York have been sentenced for their alleged involvement in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme in Hartford, Connecticut, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Authorities said 58-year-old Jacob Deutsch and 63-year-old Aron Deutsch were sentenced for their role in a wide-ranging fraud scheme involving 24 mortgage loans on several multi-family housing properties in Hartford. The loans…

The man in a viral video of an altercation at the Russian Lady in Hartford earlier this month has filed a lawsuit against the business on Wednesday. The viral video appears to show a man being assaulted by a security guard at the Russian Lady, located on Ann Uccello Street. Hartford police said the incident happened on Nov. 4 and…

Two employees are injured after someone opened fire inside of a convenience store in Hartford on Monday morning. Police said the shooting happened at the Hot Corner Market on Albany Avenue around 8:15 a.m. during a robbery. According to officers, two people who work at the store were shot. They were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition….