• Waterbury July 18, 2023 4:20 pm

    1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at social club in Waterbury, Conn.

    One person has died and two others are injured after a shooting at a social club in Waterbury early Sunday morning. On Tuesday, police arrested a Waterbury man in connection to the incident. Officers on patrol on Watertown Avenue were notified of a large crowd outside of The Bunker Social Club around 4 a.m. According to police, an adult male…

  • Waterbury July 5, 2023 5:20 pm

    Woman shot, killed in Waterbury, Connecticut

    A homicide investigation is underway in Waterbury on Wednesday morning. Police responded to Hillside Avenue at Kellogg Street around 4:30 a.m. after getting a report of someone who was unresponsive. Authorities said the woman was later determined to have been shot. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman’s identity has not been released. The Waterbury Police Department...

  • Waterbury June 5, 2023 11:12 am

    Homicide Investigation Underway in Waterbury, Conn.

    A 26-year-old man has died after a shooting in Waterbury early Sunday morning and his death is being investigated as a homicide. Officers were called to North Main Street at Division Street around 5 a.m. after getting a report of shots fired. When police arrived to the area, they said they found an unoccupied vehicle in the road and evidence…

  • Waterbury May 28, 2023 3:41 pm

    Watch: Car Crashes Into 7-Eleven Store in Waterbury, Conn.

    A car crashed into a convenience store in Waterbury on Saturday and the entire incident was captured on video. The crash happened at the 7-Eleven on Baldwin Street around 3 p.m. Store manager Suhel Ahmed said everyone was okay. In a video provided by Ahmed, a car can be seen driving through the front of the store and multiple items…

  • Waterbury March 29, 2023 10:39 am

    Teen Drowns After Jumping Into Reservoir During Police Pursuit in Conn.

    A 17-year-old drowned at Lakewood Lake after running from officers that found him in a stolen vehicle in Waterbury on Tuesday. Police said they initially responded to Grilleytown Road at about 12:15 p.m. after finding an abandoned and unoccupied stolen car out of Millertown, New York. Shortly after, authorities located another motor vehicle that was stolen out of Ridgefield. The…

  • Waterbury March 7, 2023 7:34 am

    2 Dead After Driver Loses Control, Hits Cars and a House in Waterbury, Conn.

    A man and a woman are dead after a driver lost control and hit multiple cars and then a house in Waterbury on Sunday night. Officers were called to a report of a crash at the intersection of Long Hill Road and Transit Street around 11:10 p.m. According to investigators, the driver lost control and hit two unoccupied, parked vehicles…

  • Waterbury March 6, 2023 3:22 pm

    Man in Critical Condition After Early Morning Shooting in Waterbury, Conn.

    A man is in critical condition after an early morning shooting in Waterbury on Monday. Officers were called to Burton Street around 5:06 a.m. after getting a report of a shooting with a gunshot victim. The person who was shot, identified by police as a 21-year-old man, was taken to Saint Mary’s Hospital. Authorities said he is in critical...

  • Waterbury January 10, 2023 11:27 pm

    Watch: CT Officer Fired After ‘Inexcusable Behavior' Caught on Video

    A Waterbury police officer has been fired after an Internal Affairs investigation into his conduct during an encounter with a citizen while directing traffic last month.

  • Waterbury December 5, 2022 5:18 pm

    Conn. Father Accused of Killing Baby Daughter Appears in Court

    The Naugatuck father accused of killing his 11-month-old daughter earlier this month appeared in court on Monday. In court, Christopher Francisquini was in handcuffs as he went before a judge. He is facing charges including murder with special circumstances and risk of injury to a child. The judge set his bond on the murder charge at $5 million and added…

  • Waterbury December 3, 2022 8:15 am

    Police Arrest Connecticut Father Accused of Killing Baby Daughter

    The Naugatuck father accused of killing his 11-month-old daughter has been taken into custody, police said. Waterbury Police arrested Christopher Francisquini Friday afternoon at about 3 p.m. Francisquini is accused of killing his baby daughter Camilla Francisquini. He had been on the run for two weeks and was taken into custody in the area of 400 Grand St. in Waterbury….

  • Massachusetts November 20, 2022 10:44 pm

    Did You Know Massachusetts Is Home to One of the Best Donut Shops in US?

    If you live in New England and love donuts (what is there to not love about donuts?), you’ll want to keep reading. Yelp scoured the nation earlier this year for the best bakers of America’s glazed, iced, dipped, sprinkled, and cream-filled confections to create the “Top 100 US Donut Shops 2022” — and two shops in Connecticut and Massachusetts earned…

  • Waterbury November 18, 2022 11:05 am

    Undercover Officer Recovering After Being Shot in Waterbury, Conn.

    A Naugatuck police officer was shot while conducting an undercover operation in Waterbury Wednesday night, according to police. It happened just after 10 p.m. on Chase Parkway near the entrance ramp to Interstate 84 East. Officers assigned to the Connecticut State Police Violent Crimes Task Force were conducting undercover surveillance when a suspect or suspects in an unknown vehicle opened…

  • Waterbury November 2, 2022 3:26 pm

    Bond Set at $1 Million for Man Accused of Driving Through Waterbury, Conn. Crime Scene

    A man who is accused of driving through an active crime scene as police were investigating a fatal crash in Waterbury Tuesday night, hitting a police cruiser, leading police on a chase and throwing heroin from his car is being held on more than $1 million bond, police said. Police have identified the suspect as Myrice Hodge, 35, of Waterbury….

  • Waterbury November 2, 2022 1:02 pm

    Car Drives Into Active Crime Scene, Hits Police Cruiser in Waterbury, Conn.

    A car allegedly drove through an active crime scene and hit a police cruiser while officers were investigating a deadly crash in Waterbury. The incident happened on Chase Avenue Tuesday night. Police were investigating a pedestrian crash in the area when a car drove through the crime scene, hitting a police cruiser and another unoccupied car while trying to flee….

  • Waterbury October 20, 2022 2:42 pm

    Member of Connecticut National Guard Killed in Crash Days Before His Wedding

    A 19-year-old member of the Connecticut National Guard was killed in a crash in Waterbury on Tuesday morning, three days before he was supposed to be getting married. Spc. Josue Alicea-Tirado, of Waterbury, was with C Co., 1-102nd Infantry, according to Major General Francis J. Evon Jr., the adjutant general of the Connecticut National Guard. Alicea-Tirado was involved in...

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