PRESTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Several fire departments assisted with extinguishment efforts after a blaze broke out at a former hospital on Saturday morning in Preston. At around 1:40 a.m., fire crews ...

Crews extinguished a fire at the old Norwich State Hospital on Saturday. Firefighters responded to a working fire at the old state hospital property in Preston around 1:40 a.m.

Firefighters from several departments were deployed to the former Norwich State Hospital site for a reported fire. The vacant building sits right across the Thames River from Mohegan Sun.

Emergency crews responded to a fire in Preston on Saturday morning.

Virginia State Police were looking for Glenn Jefferson Large Jr., a man who escaped from Eastern State Hospital mental health facility. He has now been found.

Like Asylum Street, it's a sign of the hospital that once filled the land. This article originally appeared on Telegram & Gazette: Asylum Street, a dead end to the original Worcester State Hospital ...

BENTONVILLE -- A woman was recently ordered back to the Arkansas State Hospital in an attempt to restore her fitness to stand trial in a Bentonville murder case.

The mental health facility had a few labels over the years, among them the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester and the Asylum for the Chronic Insane.

SHERBURNE - A Norwich man was taken into custody Thursday after a coordinated effort by the Norwich and Sherburne police departments, according to a joint statement. Derek L. Balcom, 42, of ...

State police are searching for a man they say escaped from a Virginia psychiatric hospital by scaling a fence at the historic property on Saturday morning.