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Wrongful death suit over police car crash settled for $4M

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

Back on Nov. 9, we brought you the story of a New Haven County couple that was killed in a car accident with a police officer in June 2009. At that time, the criminal trial against the officer, who has …

Plea deal in dog bite case would require euthanasia

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

In Connecticut dog bite cases, authorities sometimes require that the dog that made the attack be put down because it is too dangerous. In a dog bite case from another state, the decision to euthanize a dog that bit four …

Wrongful death suit filed after campus health clinic fails student

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

The parents of a now deceased engineering student want answers as to what led to their son’s wrongful death. The 21-year-old student had been in good health when he decided to participate in a sporting activity at school. The true …

Once-promising drug no benefit in brain injury recovery

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

With more than 1 million people in the U.S., including New Haven, suffering traumatic brain injuries each year, doctors and patients are naturally very interested in any new treatment that could potentially speed or improve recovery. The U.S. military is …

Take care to avoid a car accident this Thanksgiving

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

It is time once again for Thanksgiving, when many people in Connecticut will be taking to the roads to make the long trek to a family dinner. As the economy slowly improves, AAA predicts that 39.1 million people will drive …

Study suggests link between brain injury, pesticide, Parkinson’s

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Last Modified on Mar 07, 2025

People in New Haven who are living with Parkinson’s disease, or know someone who is, may wonder how and why people develop the neurological illness. There is a lot about Parkinson’s that physicians still do not know, though much of …

Jury deliberates over ex-Milford cop in fatal crash

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

While reckless behavior behind the wheel may not be expected from on-duty police officers, one former Connecticut officer driving 94 mph was involved in a fatal car accident resulting in the death of two 19-year-olds.

At the time of the …

Connecticut man charged with DUI in fatal hit and run accident

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

A man with a prior DUI arrest on his lengthy record was arrested on Oct. 23 and accused of striking two pedestrians with his car and fleeing the scene. One of the men died of brain injuries suffered in the …

Are energy drink makers concealing products’ risks?

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Last Modified on Aug 06, 2025

National trends indicate that people in New Haven and elsewhere are drinking less soda than they used to. In their place, energy drinks have become popular. Sales of these high-caffeine beverages jumped 17 percent last year as more people have …

Connecticut Parents: Tips for Your Children to Avoid Dog Bites

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

Advice parents can share with their children to help avoid being bitten by dogs in the neighborhood and avoid liability should an injury occur. This article is brought to you by Loughlin FitzGerald.

As a parent, one of the most …

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