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Scams 14 mins 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 ...

Manchester 37 mins ago

Manchester high schoolers now have to put their phones in pouches
Fraud and false statements 2 hours ago

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

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Hartford 4 hours ago

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’...
Trump administration 4 hours ago

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 ...
New Haven 2 hours ago

Sister of man killed on Christmas Eve in New Haven emotional after suspect's arrest

New Haven police are providing details on a Christmas Eve shooting that left Heriberto Cotto, 43, dead, and it happened the day before his sister’s birthday. “Unfortunately, I lost my brother on...

Waterbury 2 hours ago

Waterbury man held captive: Biological mother and sister speak out

NBC Connecticut sat down with the biological mother and half sister of the man who said he was held captive by his stepmother for 20 years inside a Waterbury home. In their first on-camera interview together, Tracy Vallerand and Heather Tessman spoke about the allegations that have rocked their worlds, and garnered national attention. “I...
Hamden 5 hours ago

Hamden High School to offer emergency services course

Students at Hamden High School will get an introduction to becoming first responders beginning in the fall. The new course will be called Intro to Emergency Services, and will be led in part by Lieutenant Michael Deline Jr. with the Hamden Fire Department. Deline Jr. thought of the idea for an emergency services academy after visiting his high scho...
Windsor Locks 1 hour ago

US Marshals arrest man accused in 2005 cold case murder in Windsor Locks

A man has been arrested across state lines in connection with a cold case murder that happened in Windsor Locks 20 years ago. The U.S. Marshals Service said police in Dublin, Ohio, arrested 38-year-old Mohammed Ali for his alleged role in the death of 35-year-old Mureed Hussain. The killing happened in Windsor Locks in 2005. Police discovered Hussa...
Art and Culture 6 hours ago

Famous Henry VIII portrait on display at Hartford museum

A museum in Hartford is now featuring a famous portrait of Henry VIII. The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein’s Portrait of Henry VIII (1540) is currently on display. The portrait is on special loan from Rome. It came from the Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica – Palazzo Barberini. Wadsworth has traded its “St. Francis in...
Housing 8 hours ago

The state of the CT housing market: Why is inventory so low?

The start of spring historically means the housing market heats up in Connecticut. However, for those looking, there’re not a lot of options out there. “Right now, we’re up about 5 percent from this time last year in terms of housing that is on the market. But if we go back to pre-COVID levels, were still like 65 to 70…
health 8 hours ago

Attorney general urges people to check generic drug settlement list for eligibility
Waterbury 2 hours ago

Stepmom accused of holding stepson captive for decades makes brief court appearance

A woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room in their Waterbury home and starving him for decades is due back in court on Friday after a brief appearance on Wednesday morning. During the very brief court appearance, the victim’s biological mother, Tracy Vallerand, was in the courtroom to show support for her son as...
East Haven 9 hours ago

Police arrest driver accused in hit-and-run crash involving firetruck in East Haven

An East Haven firetruck was hit by a car in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday evening, according to authorities. East Haven firefighters were responding to a fire on Hemingway Avenue around 6:30 p.m. A red Scion TC car allegedly failed to yield and ignored their emergency sirens, causing the car to the hit the truck, according to police. Authorities said...
Old Saybrook 11 hours ago

Man accused of going over 100 mph on I-95 in Old Saybrook

A man is accused of going over 100 mph on Interstate 95 in Old Saybrook over the weekend and has been arrested. Troopers were conducting speed enforcement shortly before midnight on Sunday when a vehicle was seen traveling much faster than surrounding traffic. State police said the vehicle was then clocked going 103 mph in a 65 mph zone. A…...
Hartford Yard Goats 11 hours ago

$5 parking available for Yard Goats home games again this season

Yard Goats fans will be able to park for games again this year for just $5 in certain lots and garages around Dunkin’ Park. The $5 parking will be available at six lots and garages within a block of the park. The lots and garages include: Click here for more information and a map of the locations. The discounted parking…
Windsor 5 hours ago

New Haven man arrested in connection to road rage shooting on I-91 in Windsor

A New Haven man has been arrested in connection to a road rage shooting on Interstate 91 in Windsor that left one person injured on Tuesday night. Troopers received a call about a road rage incident that led to a shooting on I-91 South near exit 35 around 4:40 p.m. It was reported that a victim was traveling on the…
Simsbury 14 hours ago

Man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at Simsbury home charged with arson, attempted murder

Police have arrested a man who is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a home in Simsbury and charged him with attempted murder and arson. Police said the 28-year-old Coventry man is accused of throwing the devices at a home that a former acquaintance was in on Nov. 26. No one in the home was injured, police said. The suspect…
Crime and Courts 2 hours ago

A look at the case: Woman accused of holding stepson captive in Waterbury for 20 years

A Connecticut woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room and holding him captive for nearly 20 years will face a judge on Wednesday.
East Hartford 6 hours ago

Man set fire to himself and apartment in East Hartford: police

One person was taken to the hospital after police said a man set himself and an apartment on fire in East Hartford early Wednesday morning. Firefighters were called to the 300 block of Burnside Avenue around 2:30 a.m. for a report of smoke in the hallway. When crews arrived about four minutes later, they said they found a fire in…

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