Norwich News

Feb. 1 At 6:15 p.m., police arrested Zakiea D. Robinson, 22, of 17 Hobart Ave., Norwich, and charged her with breach of peace.

Abraham Lincoln , right, makes a point while Sen. Stephen Douglas listens in the background during the re-enactment Friday of the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 at Three Rivers Community College.

On March 5, Thomas Broffman will present, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Problem Gambling But Were Afraid to Ask." Broffman is assistant professor at Eastern Connecticut State University and a chemical dependency consultant at the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals.

The wife Bruce "Bruno" Hayn says the first selectman has denied her application for a pistol permit because her husband, charged recently with burning down his wood pellet business in Norwich, refuses to step down from the town's Board of Finance.

10.A The National Weather Service predicts sunny skies, a high temperature of 45 degrees and a west wind of 9 to 15 mph.

Norwich - A judge today released without bond a Norwich woman whom police accuse of plotting to sell cocaine that was contained in tubes of lotion in a package from Peru addressed to her boyfriend at their Norwich address.

A city man convicted in the past of resisting arrest was in critical condition Wednesday afternoon after allegedly being shot by a Norwich police officer Tuesday night.

A 53-year-old Norwich man who fired a gun into his neighbor's apartment in March 2011 because he was upset about a $400 debt pleaded guilty to first-degree assault this morning in New London Superior Court.

Thirty-one year-old Wendy Georges pleaded no contest this morning to stabbing a man in the back as the two of them fought during a poker game at a Norwich apartment on Dec.

The suspect, Fernando Velasquez, is expected to recover, according to a press release from the state police, who have taken over the shooting investigation.

Middletown, CT 06457 685-8190 1-800-842-0200 Directions Citizen's Guide to Making Commendations, Inquiries and Complaints On 2-7-12, at 8:48 p.m., the Norwich Police received several 911 calls reporting a disturbance/fight outside of 89 Oneco Street in Norwich.

State police are investigating the shooting of a man during a fight Tuesday night that also sent three Norwich officers to the hospital.

Norwich, Conn. - One person was shot and three police officers were hurt in a fight in Norwich Tuesday night.

The couple, who opened their first Community Hearing Aids of Connecticut office in Groton a little over a year ago, are readying a second outlet at 215 W. Town St.

Norwich Police are investigating an incident at 85 Oneco St., where one officer said "the whole street is a crime scene." Multiple police officers are on the scene and both ends of the Yantic street are blocked off by police trucks, including one that resembles a large recreational vehicle with "Cyber Crime Unit" written on the side.

On the windows of the Yantic Post Office, in between the Valentines, U.S. Postal Service officials have posted notices of an "emergency suspension," directing customers to the Bozrah Post Office, two miles away.

Tonight should be cloudy, with a low around 27, according to the service. 2. Jury selection started Monday in the Dickie Anderson murder trial, according to The Bulletin.

Dickie E. Anderson Jr., accused in the strangling deaths of two women in the late 1990s, shed his prison jumpsuit for a suit Monday and sat between his two attorneys as 75 potential jurors filed into a New London courtroom to hear the basic facts of the case.

A coalition representing school districts, parents and education advocates that is suing the state for more equitable education funding complained today that the state Attorney General's office has subpoenaed "massive and unprecedented" amounts of paperwork and background documents of 10-member school districts for the upcoming court case.

Robert Foley, 41, of 11 Grave St. was charged Sunday with breach of peace, reckless endangerment, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, driving an unregistered motor vehicle, driving with a suspended license and failure to obey a red light.