Connecticut

A shark attacked a Connecticut woman as she was snorkeling in Turks and Caicos Wednesday afternoon and she lost a leg in the attack, environmental officials said.

The Defender, an experimental submarine made in 1907, was inspired from the Jules Verne novel “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.”

A video of Matthew Myslenski, a Connecticut high school senior, reacting to his acceptance at Harvard has been viewed by millions.

Two terrifying animal attacks were caught on camera with children screaming for help after coming in contact with aggressive animals right outside their home. 

Two children were attacked by aggressive animals in California and Connecticut. Steven Romo reports for NBC News.

A Connecticut man capped a grueling, monthslong run from Florida to Maine with a surprise proposal to his partner, who was with him the entire way.

The misadventure happened June 23 when a mother bear knocked over a garbage can and one of her cubs stuck its head in a clear plastic jar that had spilled out

A Vermont man was arrested on charges including murder on the high seas in the 2016 death of his mother on a boat that had sparked a civil legal saga, federal prosecutors announced. Nathan Carman was arrested Tuesday on an eight-count indictment, according to officials at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont. The document also charges...

The family of a 6-year-old boy said he was playing in the backyard of their Bridgeport home when another child covered a tennis ball with gasoline, lit it on fire, and then threw it at the boy’s face — leading to second- and third-degree burns

Infowars filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the website’s founder and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones faces defamation lawsuits over his comments that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax.

A former employee at Yale University allegedly stole $40 million worth of electronics from the university to resell for personal expenses including expensive cars, real estate and travel.

A career criminal from Connecticut has admitted he took money from a New Jersey political operative to kill another man in 2014

“The most important metric for me is hospitalizations. We want to make sure our hospitals aren’t overwhelmed,” Gov. Ned Lamont told CNBC on Thursday.

A detective under scrutiny over the handling of Lauren Smith-Fields’ death investigation has been placed on leave, the Bridgeport mayor announced.

Aside from their anguish from losing a daughter and a sister, the family of Lauren Smith-Fields is outraged and disgusted at how they say the Bridgeport Police Department has investigated the mysterious death of the 23-year-old.

President Joe Biden says the nation owes the families of those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School nine years ago “more than our prayers. We owe them action.”

A senior producer with CNN was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after being accused of persuading minors to engage in unlawful sexual activity, federal officials said.