Cheshire Police Department / AP Brother of Aaron Hernandez Charged After Allegedly Making Sickening Threat Against School Dennis Hernandez was charged in federal court after authorities say he threatened to shoot up the University of Connecticut. By The Associated Press July 28, 2023
Sirbouman / Getty Images Pilot Suffers Medical Emergency During Flight, So Passenger Takes Matters Into Her Own Hands Neither the pilot nor his female passenger were identified by police, but both are reportedly from Connecticut. By Johnathan Jones July 17, 2023
(@LPaulKang / Twitter Judge Orders Re-Arrest of Aaron Hernandez's Brother for Allegedly Targeting ESPN Headquarters Dennis Hernandez was arrested in March after he allegedly threw a brick at ESPN's headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut. By Johnathan Jones July 11, 2023
David Bauder / AP Evacuations Ordered After Severe Weather Event in US - One Dead After Being 'Overwhelmed' by the Force of It "This is one of those unique events that we don’t see very often around here,” one meteorologist told reporters. By The Associated Press July 10, 2023
Charles Tasnadi / AP Former Governor and Senator Who Played Big Role in Watergate Hearings Dies at Age 92 A former senator and Connecticut governor, who was instrumental in the Watergate hearings, died at a hospital in his home state. By The Associated Press June 28, 2023
Ted Shaffrey / AP Fed-Up Female Athletes Pressing Court to Stop Males in Girls' Sports Four female athletes are fighting a Connecticut policy that required them to compete against boys who claimed to be girls. By Jack Davis June 9, 2023
AP / Robert F. Bukaty Governor Set to Sign Sweeping Firearm Legislation to 'Modernize' Gun Laws “They want to live in a community that has common-sense measures that encourage gun safety and prevent harm." By The Associated Press June 3, 2023
Dave Collins / AP Former Democratic Lawmaker Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for COVID Scam He asked for and received leniency: He could have gotten more than four years in prison under federal sentencing guidelines. By The Associated Press May 30, 2023
WTIC-TV / screen shot Vatican Investigating Possible Miracle at US Church A report on a possible eucharistic miracle at a Connecticut church has been sent to the Vatican for review. By Jack Davis May 13, 2023
@WFSBnews / Twitter video screen shot Insane Video Shows Man Fend Off 4 Attempted Car Thief Suspects - Then 1 Sound Sends Them Running A Connecticut man needed a little help from his wife in his battle against four people trying to steal his car. By Jack Davis April 16, 2023