An East Hartford woman was charged with DUI after an accident on I-84, according to state police. Police say that Elizabeth Burnham, 35, was not able to stop in time and collided with the rear of the vehicle in front of her.

A routine traffic crash quickly turned into a serious criminal investigation when police say a local woman admitted to using crack cocaine before getting behind the wheel—with a toddler in the car.Elizabeth Burnham,

A Connecticut woman driving with a toddler is facing multiple charges including DUI following a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 84 in East Hartford. Elizabeth Burnham, 35, of East Hartford is charged with illegal operation of a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs,

Iyisha Waiters, 26, of Brooklyn, N.Y., is facing charges after Hartford police say she became uncooperative during an arrest and bit an officer on the arm.

One person has been arrested after assaulting a police officer in Hartford. According to the Hartford Police Department, officers were deployed to Asylum Street for a report of an individual who was trespassing property and refused to leave.

A woman from New York who was being questioned in connection with an alleged trespassing incident in Hartford also is accused of biting a police officer during an arrest in Hartford Tuesday. Patrol officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Asylum Street Tuesday on a report of a person trespassing on the property and refusing to leave,