Kevin Gaiss

A former Hartford police officer charged with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Steven “Stevie” Jones returned to court in Connecticut as attorneys indicated expert reports are expected in the case.

Another complaint has been filed against the parent company of BrightPath daycare in Avon. The daycare closed earlier this year after a former worker was accused of sexually assaulting children.

A game gaining traction in Connecticut and across the Northeast is turning the fight against spotted lanternflies into a competition, allowing neighbors and communities to document and track the invasive pests they squash.

Five additional lawsuits have been filed against the parent company of BrightPath daycare in Avon. This brings the total number of lawsuits to at least 10. The daycare closed earlier this year after a former worker was accused of sexually assaulting children.

In Connecticut, it is illegal to kill a bear unless it is in direct self-defense of a person or pet, generally meaning a cat or dog, or if the animal is actively breaking into a home.

In Connecticut, it is illegal to kill a bear unless it is in direct self-defense of a person or pet, generally meaning a cat or dog, or if the animal is actively breaking into a home.

The debate over Flock Safety surveillance technology continues in Connecticut, where Milford officials are set to consider whether to pause or terminate the city's use of the company's Condor cameras.

The man's attorney said the family had a long history with the bear, which had killed a pet goat named Ferdinand, injured another goat and killed chickens.

Experts say more research is needed to determine what's driving the decline in baitfish, but commercial fishing and changing water temperatures could be contributing factors.

Voters in Norwich will decide whether to approve a multimillion-dollar bond to transform a former downtown bank into a new police station, as officers point to aging facilities, cramped workspaces, and concerns about their current building.