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Groton 40 mins ago

Families reunite with loved ones as USS Indiana returns to homeport in Groton

Hundreds of U.S. Navy families gathered at Naval Submarine Base New London to welcome their loved ones back from deployment. The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789), commanded b...

Wolcott 1 min ago

3 people found dead inside Wolcott home: police
Beacon Falls 2 hours ago

Dog found abandoned in Beacon Falls is up for adoption

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Connecticut 2 hours ago

Statewide grants set the stage for composting in several municipalities

Connecticut is facing a solid waste problem. “I hear from municipal leaders all over the state. The cost of shipping trash out of state, the cost of sending it to an incinerator is going up and up,” D...
health 2 hours ago

CT doctors say healthcare cuts are ‘an assault on the health of all of us'

Public health officials said cuts by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) could have devastating impacts on healthcare in the state. “These recission today are an assault on the heal...
Simsbury 3 hours ago

Simsbury mall considers adding apartments

At the Simsbury Commons – right off of Route 44 – there’s an idea to build up to 300 apartments. Some concerns have been expressed, including about potential traffic and the height of the building. “I...

Derby 3 hours ago

Man accused of shooting driver in front of police in Ansonia sentenced to prison

A man accused of shooting a person in a passing car in front of police in Ansonia several years ago has been sentenced to prison. Court officials said Cornelius Mccullough, of Derby, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, execution suspended after 4.5 years served, and five years of probation. The incident happened on Division Street near the Derby l...
East Hartford 4 hours ago

Connecticut car dealers consider car tariff impacts announced by the White House

Those looking to buy a car could soon be paying more at their dealership of choice following a Trump Administration announcement of a 25% tariff on imported cars and auto parts. The president’s goal is to bring back manufacturing jobs to the United States. But nearly half of all vehicles sold in America are imported, including the Audi Q5, Fo...
New Haven 4 hours ago

Child accused of bringing knife to school, threatening other students in New Haven

New Haven police are investigating after a young student allegedly brought a knife to school and threatened other students with it on Thursday. A spokesperson with the New Haven school district said a student brought the weapon to Barnard School, which is a K-8 magnet school. The student allegedly threatened other students with it, according to sch...
Fairfield 5 hours ago

Serious injuries reported in tractor-trailer crash on I-95 in Fairfield

Serious injuries are being reported after a tractor-trailer went off Interstate 95 and into a marsh on the side of the road in Fairfield Thursday afternoon. Firefighters said they responded to the area of exit 19 on I-95 South after a semi truck went off the road and down an embankment on the Fairfield-Westport line. Westport fire officials said a&...
Willington 7 hours ago

Bethel man charged in crash that killed CCSU student

State police have arrested a 22-year-old Bethel man in connection a crash in Willington that killed a Central Connecticut State University student last year. He was going at least 40 miles per hour over the speed limit when he lost control of the car and the CCSU student was thrown from the vehicle, according to state police. They said the…...
East Hartford 8 hours ago

Suspect who hit East Hartford cruiser in custody after crashing while fleeing: police

A suspect is in custody after hitting an East Hartford police cruiser, then leaving the scene and getting into another crash, according to East Hartford police. They said the second crash happened while the suspect was trying to get onto Interstate 91 on Thursday morning. State police responded as well. They said troopers responded to the I-91 Nort...
Housing 9 hours ago

The state of housing in CT: How do we fix the lack of inventory?

Connecticut’s housing crisis continues to be top of mind for home builders and lawmakers. As the situation continues to persist, many are searching for solutions. “The biggest battle for affordability is just availability of homes. We need to build and create more housing in Connecticut,” said Matt Gilchrist, president of the Home Builders & Re...
New Haven 10 hours ago

Person struck by vehicle in New Haven has life-threatening injuries: police

A person who was hit by a vehicle in New Haven on Wednesday night has life-threatening injuries, according to police. Police said the pedestrian is male, but they have not yet identified him. It appears that he was crossing the road in the 400 block of Foxon Boulevard, but not using a marked crosswalk, when he was struck just before…
North Haven 21 hours ago

North Haven Fire Department seeks funding to add more career firefighters

During an emergency, every minute matters but some in North Haven are sounding the alarm that help could take longer to arrive. It’s why they’re pushing to get more funding for the fire department, but the first selectman said it’s just not possible this time. “You don’t realize until you need it how important it is, unfortunately,” Suzanne C...
Scams 22 hours ago

Jury duty scam aims to get your money and personal information

A new scam is trying to get people to share their personal information and money for missing jury duty. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) is warning the public that scammers are posing as law enforcement and demanding people pay them in order to avoid fees, court appointments or even jail time. Officials say scammers are conta...
Manchester 23 hours ago

Manchester high schoolers now have to put their phones in pouches

High school students in Manchester will now have to put their cell phones in pouches during the school day. In an email to families, school officials say they’ve seen a considerable number of students with their phones out and in use throughout the day. The school district said the number of daily cell phone incidents requiring staff to inter...
Crime and Courts 2 hours ago

Stamford man accused of stealing nearly $28 million from former employer

A Connecticut man is facing several charges for allegedly defrauding his former employer out of millions of dollars, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Hartford Mar 26

Afro-Latina woman creates grief podcast to connect community

Mimi Gonzalez has lost 36 people in her life. Her father being one of the first, her best friend, grandfather and most recently, her aunt. “I’m dealing with fresh grief in real time and my aunt’s name was Gethzayda Cruz and it’s been really hard on my family so everything I do, I am just doing it for her,...
Trump administration Mar 26

Officials and advocates blast Trump order requiring proof of citizenship to vote

President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring voters to show proof of citizenship could have major ramifications for Connecticut. The order threatens to cut funding to states that do not require proof of citizenship, a standard much higher than Connecticut’s proof of identification, at the polling place. “It literally is upending the way any g...

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