DUI Driver Charged In Death Of State Trooper In Crash: PD: CT News

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A driver has been charged with manslaughter and impaired driving after a state trooper was hit and killed on Thursday.>>>Read More.

The gold medalist with deep local ties was considered an “icon” in his sport and is being mourned by many.>>>Read More.

State police said the trooper had pulled over a motorist who wasn’t wearing a seat belt. While he was talking with the operator outside the vehicle, a red pickup truck, sideswiped his cruiser and hit him in the shoulder while he was next to the vehicle he pulled over.>>>Read More.

A large law enforcement contingent will escort the remains of fallen Trooper Aaron Pelletier to a funeral home.>>>Read More.

She will become the first (official) female president in Yale’s history.>>>Read More.

The massive, putrid-smelling plant may bloom as soon as Friday, and it will last just a few days before “dying away until its next bloom in several years.”>>>Read More.

Police said they received reports that a man was posing as a Homeland Security agent. The report further states that the man was kicking people out of the lot because they were “interfering” with an “investigation.”>>>Read More.

Why wait for the 4th of July for your fireworks, or the summer solstice for your summer to begin? In Connecticut, the heat is already on…>>>Read More.

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