E-Bike Safety Topic Of Southington Police/Youth Services Event

Southington police and Youth Services will host a free Sept. 24 seminar covering e-bike laws, safety requirements, and riding practices.

Southington Police Logs: Sept. 1 to Sept. 14, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Southington FD Adds 35 New Sets Of Firefighting Gear

The initiative is part of the department's ongoing equipment replacement plan.

Veteran Law Enforcer Welcomed To Southington PD's Ranks

He has joined the Southington Police Department, bringing six years of law enforcement experience.

Southington OKs New Contract With Police Dispatchers

The town council approved a four-year police dispatcher contract with 2.5% annual raises after the first year and a new health plan.

Scam Artists Target Southington Apple Harvest Festival

Festival organizers are warning businesses about scammers selling fake vendor spots and seeking payments through apps.

Southington Police Logs: Aug. 18 to Aug. 31, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Beloved Southington FD Leader Retiring After 25 Years

He is leaving Southington after 25 years to take a fire service leadership role in South Carolina.

VIDEO: Bear Visits Southington Senior Center, Stunning Guests

A bear was caught on video roaming the Calendar House property in Southington Thursday, prompting a warning to outdoor visitors.

'Prolonged Neglect:' 2 Southington Residents Caring For Friend's Dog Charged After It Died

The deployed soldier's Australian shepherd was found dead and severely emaciated last March, a warrant says.

Southington PD's Women's Personal Safety Program Moved To New Site: UPDATE

Registrants are being sought for a women's personal safety program on Oct. 20 covering situational awareness and everyday safety strategies.

Southington Detective Honored By Bristol PD For Role In Drug Probe

He received a Silver Star Award for his role in a drug investigation that led to an arrest in neighboring Bristol.

Southington Police Logs: Aug. 4 to Aug. 17, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Don't Use Fire To Battle Hornets, Weeds: Southington FD

Southington fire officials warn against using torches on weeds or hornet nests after a rise in related structure fires.

Southington Police Logs: July 21 to Aug. 3, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Bristol Man Charged After Stabbing Outside Southington Bar: Police

A Bristol man faces an assault charge after a 41-year-old man was stabbed during a fight outside a Southington bar, police said.

Stats Show Southington Fire Department Responded to 280 Incidents In July

The July statistics are in for the Southington Fire Department.

Southington FD Marks July With New Firefighters, Volunteer Milestones

The Southington Fire Department celebrated four newly interior-qualified volunteers and hired two career firefighters in July.

Southington Police Logs: July 7 to July 20, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

4 Southington Police Cadets Graduate From Regional Academy

Four Southington Police cadets graduated from a regional cadet police academy, with two receiving special recognition.

GoFundMe Launched For Man Critically Injured in Southington Shooting

The 25-year-old was critically injured in the Cadillac Ranch shooting last week, with $26,500 raised as of July 21.

2 Arrested After Southington 'Rideout' Ends In Assault/Robbery/Stabbing: Police

Southington police arrested an adult and a juvenile after a motorcyclist was assaulted and stabbed during a 'rideout' in Plantsville Monday.

Southingtom Man Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting Minor, Met Victim Via Social Media: State

A Southington man was convicted of second-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor. Sentencing is set for Sept. 23.

8 Charged In Southington Biker Melee, Shooting: Police: UPDATE

One man was critically injured in a shooting, and another was assaulted at a motorcycle fundraiser event in Southington.

Cops Use Drone To Nab 2 Accused Reckless Moped Operators In Southington: Police

Southington police arrested two men after an alleged reckless moped ride through town aided by the department's drone program.

Southington Police Logs: June 23 to July 6, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Southington PD Graduates First-Ever Citizens Police Academy Class

The inaugural 10-week Southington Citizens Police Academy allowed participants to learn about life as a cop and even train like one, too.

Southington Firefighters Respond To Third Fire In Four Days: SFD

Southington firefighters swarmed an exterior house fire early Monday morning.

Late-Night Fourth Of July Fire Damages Southington Home: FD

The cause of the Saturday night blaze remains under investigation.

Tractor-Trailer Carrying Food Catches Fire On I-84 in Southington: FD

The cause of the fire that destroyed a tractor-trailer carrying food products is still under investigation.

Southington Firefighters Knock Down House Fire Wednesday: UPDATE

Southington firefighters quickly knocked down a structure fire after flames spread into a home.

Southington PD: 1 Retailer Fails Underage Tobacco Compliance Check

Southington police found that one retailer sold tobacco to an underage buyer during 13 unannounced compliance inspections throughout town.

Southington Police Logs: June 9 to June 22, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Lost Hiker Rescued In Southington Near Lake Compounce: SFD: UPDATE

Southington firefighters and police searched for the lost hiker Thursday night.

Southington Police Seek Witnesses To Serious Crash Involving Motorcyclist

Authorities are looking for information about a June 17 crash on Andrews Street that left a motorcyclist critically injured.

Bicyclist From Southington Charged After Shots Fired In Vernon: Police

A Southington man was arrested after a shots fired incident in Vernon, police said.

Southington Police Logs: May 26 to June 8, 2026

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Police Training Exercise At ESPN To Increase Law Enforcement Presence Friday: Southington PD

Southington and Bristol police are conducting a joint training exercise on Friday at ESPN's campus in Bristol.

2 Charged After Southington Road-Rage Crash Left Motorcyclist Seriously Injured

Southington police charged two men following a January crash involving a motorcycle and five vehicles as part of a road-rage incident.

Southington FD Announces Three Key Promotions

The Southington Fire Department recently swore in three members to new leadership and service roles.