Waterford News

Julius J. Irvin, 34, of 470 Gold Star Highway, was charged Wednesday with driving with a suspended license, theft of license plates, misuse of license plates and failure to have minimum insurance.

Despite repeated pleas from residents and local officials, the state has informed the towns of East Lyme and Waterford that it has no intention anytime soon of reconfiguring two exits on Interstate 95 that many consider dangerous.

Molly Quiles, of Waterford, center, reacts as she receives a seasonal flu shot from Jerilynn Comstock, a registered nurse at a flu shot clinic at the VNA of Southeastern Connecticut in Waterford on Wednesday.

The state has added two counts of second-degree manslaughter to the charges against Joseph Donohue, a 27-year-old New London man accused of causing the Memorial Day weekend crash that killed two young people on Route 32 in Waterford.

Members of the state board that oversees psychologists agreed Monday to suspend the license of North Stonington therapist Reuben Spitz, who was accused of disclosing confidential information about a patient to a woman with whom he had an affair.

In this Feb. 8, 2005 file photo, only a few structures remain of the old Fort Trumbull neighborhood in New London , Conn.

A year after finding a Middletown man mortally injured and unresponsive after being struck by car in a motel parking lot, police on Saturday arrested the man's girlfriend.

Without a doubt, the movie of the moment is "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire." Critics love it.

New London A dozen men were arrested for allegedly soliciting sex from an undercover officer during a police operation in the city Wednesday night.

Police are investigating an apparent home invasion in Griswold, a car found on fire in Montville and a burglary at Grader Jewelers in Norwich .

Two men were arrested early this morning on charges that they were in possession of more than 3 pounds of marijuana.

People living on Old Norwich Road in Waterford have had enough of the speeding drivers, damaged property and deadly accidents.

Anthony C. Eutsey, 22, of 141 Crystal Lake Road, was charged Saturday with possession of drug paraphernalia.

It's been a bad enough year for the economy. And, now some businesses in Waterford are being forced out of business because of an old, failing railroad bridge.

Local police teamed up with a state police narcotics task force to arrest a local man on drug charges.

Cynthia Johnson of Montville was on her way from church one day in July when she hit a large pothole on Maple Lane in Waterford, right behind the Quaker Hill Mini Mall.

Jeremy A. Doe, 24, of Jasper Fla. was extradited from Florida, where he is serving prison time for two armed robberies, and was arraigned Thursday, November 5, 2009 at G.A. 10 for allegedly robbing the Bank of America in Waterford on Sept.

In this day and age when so many people seem to want to do nothing except criticize everyone and everything, I feel it's important to not forget to acknowledge jobs well done and the people performing them.

This letter is to ponder why the state of Connecticut had been procrastinating, or perhaps even giving us a nontruth, about finishing Route 11 from Colchester to Route 85 near Interstate 395 in Waterford.

People in the local building industry say they've never seen business conditions as difficult as they are today, and statewide new housing-permit figures released Tuesday seem to bear out their concerns.