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Looking to get away? Breeze Airways is offering $29 one-way tickets to several travel destinations from two Connecticut airports this Black Friday. Certain flights out of Tweed-New Haven Airport and Bradley International Airport are marked down to $29 through Dec. 1. The discounted fare applies to travel from Dec. 4 through May 22, 2025, with some ...

Injuries are being reported after a car crashed into a home in Westbrook early Friday morning. State police said it happened on Horse Hill Road at around 1:15 a.m. One person sustained non-life threatening injuries, according to police. No additional information was immediately available.

New Haven organizations came together to offer a Thanksgiving meal for people in need of one. “Thanksgiving For All” was organized by Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen (DESK) and Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Greater New Haven. The event has served people in New Haven for over 30 years, according to event organizers. Steve Werlin, executive direct...

A Thanksgiving tradition hits 24 years in Groton. Hundreds of Submarine Base School students enjoyed a home cooked meal prepared by Navy Veterans. Some volunteers only know this style of thanksgiving, like Kenneth Beghul, who we met keeping time as the deep friers ripped through turkeys in prep for the sailor’s arrival. “I was a kid so they were li...

The giving spirit is alive and well in New Britain. Faith and other community organizations are coming together to serve hundreds of meals to people in the community on Thanksgiving. “I’m grateful for these people here who help me not experience the worst,” says Vivian Lehman, of Berlin. She’s celebrating Thanksgiving with hundreds of community mem...

A group of students from Oliver Wolcott Technical High School in Torrington gathered with other volunteers Thursday morning to serve hot Thanksgiving meals to those in need. The students, a part of the school’s Class Act Program, packed 175 to-go meals within 30 minutes. The annual event also includes volunteers from the Knights of Columbus, St. Pa...

No evidence of a bomb was found by police on their properties.

An investigation is underway after a reported bomb threat at Representative Jahana Hayes’ house on Thanksgiving. Hayes says she was notified by Wolcott Police Department that they received a threatening email about a pipe bomb being placed in the mailbox of her home around 7:45 a.m. State police, U.S. Capitol Police and the Sergeant at Arms w...

Congressman Joe Courtney’s home in Vernon was targeted by a bomb threat on Thanksgiving, according to his spokesperson. A spokesperson for Rep. Courtney said the home was targeted with a bomb threat while Rep. Courtney and his family were home for the holiday. Police from Vernon, the United States Capitol Police and the bomb squad responded t...

With pouring rain and chilly temperatures, the Manchester Road Race, trekked through the streets of Downtown Manchester Thursday. In its 88th year, the event still remains a Connecticut staple and a Thanksgiving tradition that many families wouldn’t miss. “It’s just fun. It’s tradition. It used to be a thing with my family like because m...

The Thanksgiving rainstorm has moved east with improving conditions in Connecticut. Partly cloudy skies with a gusty northwesterly breeze can be expected Thanksgiving night. The system is bringing snow to parts of New England and central New York. There are winter storm warnings issued for those areas. Some ski areas in Vermont and New Hampshire ha...

Enoch Cheeks scored 20 points to lead Dayton to an 85-67 win over No. 2 UConn in the seventh-place game of the Maui Invitational on Wednesday night. The Flyers (6-2) got 18 points from Nate Santos, 16 from Posh Alexander and 15 from Zed Key, who also led the team with nine rebounds. Cheeks shot 8 of 12 from the…

With all the talk of tariffs from President-elect Donald Trump, what does it mean? How could it affect prices here at home, and why is he pressing this issue in the first place? With about 50 days to go before he takes office once again, Trump is diving into trade relations, saying he’ll impose a 25% tariff on all imports…

A 74-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a car in West Hartford Wednesday night, according to police. The woman was hit in the area of Sedgwick Road and Cornell Road around 6:45 p.m. She was taken to the hospital where she later died. Police identified the victim as Anne Rapkin, 74, of West Hartford. Sedgwick Road was closed…