Matthew Solak News Today

Willimantic police say they are investigating after a paving truck hit several other vehicles and then flipped on Route 66 on Monday afternoon.

Connecticut towns and cities can, if they choose, hire lawful permanent residents as police officers. But some don’t seem to realize it.

The semester is winding down and so is a new class at Eastern Connecticut State University: Pathway to Policing.

The 911 call came in from a parent whose son was threatening to kill himself. Typically, a police officer will race to a call like this, assess and stabilize the situation, and most likely request an ambulance to take the child away, leaving the family to pick up the pieces. In Milford earlier this year, […]

The effort is likely the first specialized training program in the country that prepares...