ICE arrests Guatemalan national in Connecticut for child endangerment charges

HARTFORD, Conn. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested a Guatemalan national in Hartford who was previously charged with multiple child endangerment offenses in Connecticut, the agency announced Thursday. Key Points Carlos …

Connecticut Rep Who Claims To Want Border Security Regrets Voting For The Laken Riley Act

Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes of Connecticut said she regrets voting for the Laken Riley Act, a bipartisan bill requiring authorities to detain illegal migrants charged with committing various criminal offenses. Hayes said she “probably would have voted …

Influencer busted over terrifying video of 192-mph motorcycle ride on busy Connecticut highways

He had a need for speed — and now, he needs a good lawyer. Connecticut cops arrested a 22-year-old influencer this week for a risky and reckless motorcycle ride — at 192 mph — he took last year across two of the Nutmeg State’s busiest highways. Showboating …

Travel Review: From festive feasts to Ivy League treats, why Connecticut should be your next winter break

Mexican woman who smuggled illegal immigrants into Connecticut is sentenced

Maria Carmela Sanchez, 71, of Mexico, last lived in Hartford. Through a smuggling and labor trafficking scheme, she harbored, extorted and threatened 19 victims. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Mexican woman has been sentenced in Connecticut for helping coordinate a …

Chinese woman charged in Connecticut with escaping from federal custody

A federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment Wednesday charging Chinese citizen Xiaoqin Yan, 31, with escape from custody of the Attorney General. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A New Haven federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday charging a 31- …

Key evidence presented during Day 5 of Jose Morales trial in Connecticut

A major piece of evidence presented by the state against Morales Friday included his 911 call. MILFORD, Conn. — Christine Holloway was found dead in her bathtub at 6 ½ Myrtle Avenue in Ansonia on Monday, Dec 2, 2019. Her boyfriend, Jose Morales, was later …

Connecticut OK's Enfield Square project

ENFIELD, Connecticut — The state of Connecticut approved Friday a $10 million infrastructure grant enabling the redevelopment of Enfield Square Mall to move forward. Woodsonia Acquisitions wants to demolish the existing, and mostly empty, mall and build in …

Connecticut State Police investigating human remains found in Killingly

Human remains were found near Woodward Street in Killingly, Connecticut on April 10, 2025. (WLNE)KILLINGLY, Conn. (WLNE) — Connecticut State Police said it was investigating human remains that were found in Killingly on April 10. Police said that the …

A Comfort Food Favorite From the 70’s is Back in Connecticut

It's almost Easter, have you been eating fish and chips through Lent? Good news, an old comfort food friend from the 1970's has quietly made a comeback. Most kids love burgers, chicken nuggets and hot dogs, but I loved it when my parents or grandma …