Rob Polansky

1 week ago | kktv.com | Rob Polansky |Emily Van de Riet

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) – An 83-year-old woman was arrested in connection with a deadly hit-and-run that happened in Connecticut in November. West Hartford police said they arrested 83-year-old Sue Deffenbaugh on charges of evading responsibility and failure to exercise reasonable care near a vulnerable user on a public way. The crash happened on Nov. 8, 2024. On that day, police said they responded to an intersection for a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian.

2 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Rob Polansky

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) – A Connecticut man was arrested after police say he posted videos of himself driving over 190 mph on a motorcycle throughout the state. Connecticut State Police identified the driver as 22-year-old Brice Bennett. Police said an anonymous complaint about the driver was made to the governor’s office on Dec. 19, 2024. Troopers said Bennett’s reckless driving was happening regularly and that he recorded videos from a camera mounted on his helmet.

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Rob Polansky

WATERBURY, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) - The biological mother of a man who was allegedly held captive by his stepmother in Connecticut for approximately 20 years has released a statement. The mother did not want to be identified, but she said in a statement that she gave up custody of her son when he was 6 months old. “Thirty-two years ago, due to personal reasons, and for the full benefit of my son, I made the gut-wrenching decision to give full custody to my ex-husband.

1 month ago | actionnews5.com | Rob Polansky |Owen Kingsley |Zoe Strothers

WATERBURY, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) - The biological mother of a man who was allegedly held captive by his stepmother in Connecticut for approximately 20 years has released a statement. The mother did not want to be identified, but she said in a statement that she gave up custody of her son when he was 6 months old. “Thirty-two years ago, due to personal reasons, and for the full benefit of my son, I made the gut-wrenching decision to give full custody to my ex-husband.

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Rob Polansky

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) – A woman who was abducted as a child from Connecticut in 1999 has been found alive in Mexico. Officials said Andrea Michelle Reyes, now 27, was abducted from her father in New Haven in October 1999 when she was just 23 months old. Police said she was abducted from her home by Rosa Tenorio, her non-custodial parent. The New Haven Police Department announced Tuesday that Reyes has been found alive in Mexico.