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Convicted felon sentenced to prison for re-entering U.S. following deportation to Mexico in 2015
A man who was deported to Mexico following a federal narcotics conviction in 2015 has...
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Moped driver seriously injured in East Hartford crash
A moped driver was seriously injured in a crash with a Nissan on Silver Lane...
![A Connecticut police lieutenant charged with DUI earlier this year was granted a diversionary program on Thursday that could allow him to elude prosecution. A Connecticut police lieutenant charged with DUI earlier this year was granted a diversionary program on Thursday that could allow him to elude prosecution.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2023/02/18/VEVPXPINUFAVNF65WHFLIONQRE.jpg?w=135)
Suspended CT police lieutenant charged with DUI granted diversionary program
A Connecticut police lieutenant charged with DUI earlier this year was granted a diversionary program...
![Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed two people on Route 5/15 in East Hartford on Thursday as they were standing outside a vehicle that had been involved in an earlier crash. Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed two people on Route 5/15 in East Hartford on Thursday as they were standing outside a vehicle that had been involved in an earlier crash.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/police-tape-2-webstock-police.jpg?w=140)
Police looking for driver who struck, killed two people on Route 5/15 and fled the scene
Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed two people on Route 5/15...
![Metro Realty's rendition of its planned affordable housing complex in South Windsor. (Courtesy of Town of South Windsor) Metro Realty's rendition of its planned affordable housing complex in South Windsor. (Courtesy of Town of South Windsor)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/metro-outside.jpg?w=140)
Is NIMBYism alive and well in CT? See why residents object to affordable housing near their homes
The woman who helped lead public opposition to a proposed affordable apartment complex in is...
![Windsor’s Hunter Howard passes the baton to Damion Sparrow in the boys 4x100 during the 2024 CIAC State Track and Field State Open at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on Monday, June 2, 2024. Windsor finished first with a new State Open record time of 41.16. (Aaron Flaum/Hartford Courant) Windsor’s Hunter Howard passes the baton to Damion Sparrow in the boys 4x100 during the 2024 CIAC State Track and Field State Open at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on Monday, June 2, 2024. Windsor finished first with a new State Open record time of 41.16. (Aaron Flaum/Hartford Courant)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/windsortrack-e1717456794641.jpg?w=140)
Windsor boys, Bloomfield girls win State Open track titles; Copeland, Berry win individual races
Windsor's Maxim Copeland won the State Open 200 meter title and his teammate Taeshawn Berry...
![In terms of so-called competition, Naples, Florida came in first, with U.S. News noting it's "nestled between the edges of the Everglades and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico..." In terms of so-called competition, Naples, Florida came in first, with U.S. News noting it's "nestled between the edges of the Everglades and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico..."](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2019/07/01/FYGZF3V5O5HVXNUGF3EJOZNGQU.jpg?w=135)
CT city makes national list of ‘Best Places to Live’. Competition was very tough.
In terms of so-called competition, Naples, Florida came in first, with U.S. News noting it's...
![The Navy’s two-ship-per-year procurement rate over the last 13 years has made it possible for Electric Boat to grow its workforce to the current level of 23,000. The Navy’s two-ship-per-year procurement rate over the last 13 years has made it possible for Electric Boat to grow its workforce to the current level of 23,000.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/THC-news-Pratt-Whitney-campus-buildings-2_187447046.jpg?w=132)
Early version of U.S. defense budget would send billions of dollars to CT. See where it would go.
The Navy’s two-ship-per-year procurement rate over the last 13 years has made it possible for...
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Motorcyclist seriously injured on Route 2 off-ramp after striking guardrail, being thrown from bike
A man was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was operating struck a guardrail and...
![Released body camera footage shows two East Hartford officers shooting at a driver who crashed into a police cruiser and knocked over two people holding children. Released body camera footage shows two East Hartford officers shooting at a driver who crashed into a police cruiser and knocked over two people holding children.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IG_cb3f3b.jpg?w=140)
Bodycam shows CT officers firing at driver who hit cruiser, knocked over pair holding children
Released body camera footage shows two East Hartford officers shooting at a driver who crashed...