Courtney Ingalls

A Hartford man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a Connecticut State trooper Thursday afternoon on Interstate 84 in Southington.

An associate professor at Yale School of Medicine and Yale medicine physician, Dr. F. Perry Wilson, joined News 8 at noon to discuss these topics.

A man has died after a shooting Tuesday morning in Waterbury.

Police are searching for suspects they said were involved in an armed robbery at a motel Friday night in Milford.

One person was arrested after a hit-and-run involving an ambulance Thursday night on Interstate 91 in Enfield.

In today’s health headlines, June is Brain Awareness month and there are simple ways to take care of your brain every day, why early Alzheimer’s diagnosis is important and what you can do to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s.

Firefighters battled a fire at a multi-family house Tuesday morning in Old Lyme.

Physical medicine, physician lifestyle medicine specialist and assistant professor of orthopedics and rehab at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Jennifer Hankenson, joined News 8 at noon to discuss these topics.

In today’s health headlines, what to know about the dual mutant flu strains, an update on the COVID-19 new combo vaccine and could HIV home tests be coming in the near future.

SUFFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) - A correctional officer has been charged after an alleged assault on an inmate in August 2023 at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institute. According to the police report, correctional officers responded to a “Code Blue,” which is when there is a physical altercation between inmates. After officers watched the video footage of the incident, they were able to determine one of the inmates that was involved. The correctional officers then approached the inmate’s cell and atte…