While the priest has denied the allegations, "the seriousness of the allegations necessitated his removal from ministry as a ...

A pastor in Willimantic is on leave amid allegations of child sexual abuse in Connecticut and Maryland. Father Laurence LaPointe, 81, pastor of Corpus Christi Parish in Willimantic, was placed on ...

A Catholic pastor in Willimantic has been put on leave amid accusations of child sex abuse. The allegations date back decades in Maryland, as well as an abuse investigation by the Department of ...

Wilton, questioned whether Hamilton is too entrenched in the system to see clearly where DCF needs to improve.

The Diocese of Norwich announced that Father Laurence LaPointe, pastor of Corpus Christi Parish in Willimantic, has been placed on leave following an investigation by the Connecticut Department of ...

The Connecticut Legislature’s Children’s Committee is looking at reforms around child welfare as the Department of Children ...

A pastor of Corpus Christi Parish in Willimantic has been placed on leave following an investigation by the Connecticut ...

Lawmakers are set to hold a public hearing Tuesday on a bill that would introduce formal reporting requirements and increase accountability in cases of child neglect tied to homeschooling.

The home on Black Street in Waterbury where police allege a woman held her stepson captive. Credit: Courtesy / Waterbury Police Department The case of a Waterbury man who was allegedly held captive by ...