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Connecticut State Police said they charged a Waterbury man with DUI after witnesses reported he was driving the wrong way on Route 8 early Friday.

A portion of Route 8 is closed Sunday morning after a “serious” one-car crash near Exit 11 in Shelton, according to state police.

Michael Taylor, a driver accused of causing a fatal car crash in 2019, will still face charges after a judge denied his motion to dismiss on Thursday.

A 22-year-old Stratford man was killed in a predawn crash Sunday when his car went off Route 8 in Shelton and hit a tree, state police reported.

Although moose may appear to be docile, they should be given the healthy respect that New England’s largest land mammal warrants.

Naugatuck police said Anthony Michael Meier, of Prospect, jumped off Route 8 overpass after causing a head-on crash Saturday night.

Connecticuts first three speed cameras have been deployed, but the state is giving drivers advaced notice of their locations, and even a second chance.

A Bridgeport man pleaded guilty Wednesday to driving under the influence in a crash that killed a popular lawyer on New Years Day 2020.

A Bridgeport man, held in more than a dozen burglaries around the state, was charged with a Trumbull burglary.

State police arrested Luis Santiago, 31, of Bridgeport, Saturday on a charge of driving under the influence and criminal possession of a firearm.