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Stratford 1 hour ago

Stratford Board of Ed superintendent resigns after last year's arrest

The Stratford Public Schools superintendent that was put on leave after being arrested last year has now resigned. In December 2023, the Board of Education voted to place the district’s superint...

Hartford 3 hours ago

Hartford city clerk dies following hit-and-run incident in October: city officials
Bristol 4 hours ago

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Young nurse carries on her mother's legacy

Pam Vecchiarino, a rising star and respected nurse leader at Hartford Hospital, passed away when her daughter, Gemma, was only 8 years old. Gemma, now 22, is carrying on her mother’s legacy.

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Trumbull 4 hours ago

Man in stolen vehicle drags police officer while attempting to flee: Trumbull PD

Police in Trumbull say they’ve arrested a Stamford man for a handful of crimes, including attempting to flee an officer while operating stole vehicle. The Trumbull Police Department says they sp...
Scams 4 hours ago

Dept. of Social Services urges SNAP recipients to protect their benefits

The Department of Social Services is urging SNAP recipients to change their PIN numbers as EBT thefts remain high. “We certainly recommend that you change it often, you never know when a situation cou...
Health care 4 hours ago

New primary care center in Waterbury offers behavioral health services

A nonprofit substance abuse network celebrated the opening of its first primary care center in Waterbury on Friday. McCall Behavioral Health Network will provide primary care services including preven...

Ledyard 5 hours ago

Driver fires multiple gunshots at car in Ledyard

Police are investigating after a driver allegedly fired multiple gunshots at a passing car in Ledyard Friday morning. The police department said a homeowner called 911 after seeing a vehicle get shot at in front of their home on Shewville Road around 11:45 a.m. Officers said a driver and passenger weren’t hurt during the gunfire. They said an...
Taylor Swift 3 hours ago

11-year-old girl from Milford is chosen for '22' hat at Taylor Swift concert

An 11-year-old girl and her mother from Milford got the surprise of their wildest dreams at Thursday night’s stop on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Era’s Tour’ in Toronto. Addison Shabbot was picked out of a crowd of tens of thousands of people to get the coveted “22 hat” which is handed out to one lucky fan at every show on...
Old Lyme 4 hours ago

Valley/Old Lyme football player with Down syndrome scores touchdown on senior night

The Valley Regional/Old Lyme football game against Coventry High School on Thursday night ended with a heartwarming moment for one senior. Peter Kuhn, a senior with Down syndrome, scored a touchdown in front of a roaring crowd and excited teammates. “Given that Petey’s a senior this year, we wanted to make sure he had an opportunity to get out......
Shopping 4 hours ago

Black Friday sales are here. Experts weigh pros and cons for shoppers

Signs for Black Friday sales are on full display ready to attract shoppers at WestFarms Mall. “Well, we usually walk the mall but while we are here, we are getting all the good sales that are going on and Christmas shopping,” Doreen Piscitelli, of Newington, said. WestFarms spokesperson Amanda Sirica said what used to be traditionally a one-d...
New Haven 5 mins ago

16-year-old dies after being shot in New Haven: police

A 16-year-old boy has died following the shooting that took place in the area of Goffe Street in New Have Friday afternoon, according to the city’s police department. During the shooting, police say a school bus was also struck by a bullet. NHPD is out with a shooting victim in the area of Goffe Street park. — New Haven...
Thanksgiving 7 hours ago

Nearly 840,00 Connecticut residents expected to drive a distance for Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, AAA is urging people to plan ahead for a busy holiday travel season. AAA is projecting this will be the biggest holiday season of the year. AAA predicts 80 million people will travel in the United States, with more than 3.5 million of those traveling across New England and more than 839,000 of those being Connecticut res...
New London 8 hours ago

Guitars valued at $35,000 reported stolen from New London storage unit

Police are investigating a report that $35,000 worth of guitars were stolen from a storage unit at an apartment building in New London. Police responded to an apartment building on Union Street on Thursday to investigate a break-in to a storage unit in the building. The victim reported that several guitars that were in the storage unit have been s...
New London 8 hours ago

Police investigating after gunshots were fired near CT Superior Court in New London

Gunshots were fired near Connecticut Superior Court in New London on Friday morning, which led to people in the area to be told to secure in place as police investigated. New London police said officers responded to the area of the parking lot exit from the court on Brainard Street around 10:39 a.m. and locations in the immediate area were…...
StormTracker 9 hours ago

Your photos of first snowfall of season in western CT

The western part of Connecticut received the first snowfall of the season. take a look at the photos we have received. You can share your photos with us here.
Wethersfield 10 hours ago

Tractor-trailer carrying thousands of gallons of fuel catches fire on I-91 in Wethersfield

A tractor-trailer hauling thousands of gallons of fuel caught fire on Interstate 91 North in Wethersfield on Friday morning. State police said state troopers responded to I-91 North near exit 24 around 7:42 a.m. and found the cab of a tractor- trailer carrying 7,500 gallons of fuel on fire. The driver was able to get out of the truck and…...
StormTracker 2 hours ago

First snowfall of the season for western Connecticut

Friday brought the first snowfall of the season for western Connecticut there were some school delays. An accumulation of one to two inches of snow with an isolated 3-inch amount on cold surfaces such as decks and BBQs. Scattered rain and snow showers will continue today with no additional accumulation. We also have gusty winds and chilly condition...
Department of Children and Families 14 hours ago

The heartwarming story of how one family came together as CT celebrates Adoption Day

Forty children are being adopted on Friday as part of Connecticut Adoption Day. It is a day during National Adoption Month in November, in which the Connecticut Department of Children and Families highlights some of the hundreds of families and children who go through the process. Last year, Jessica Villanueva adopted 6-month-old Jeziah. Now a year...
Bloomfield 22 hours ago

Preserving history: Bloomfield makes decision following library name controversy

To rename or not rename – that’s been the focus of a debate that’s gotten divisive at times in Bloomfield for the town’s new library building. The town council voted Thursday evening to keep the name of Prosser Public Library while still honoring the town’s first Black mayor. “I’m relieved. I’m grateful that they have figured it out,” Donna.....
West Hartford Nov 21

Families can go to The Children's Museum for free Thanksgiving weekend

A museum in West Hartford is offering admission to families looking to do something fun the weekend after Thanksgiving. The Children’s Museum in West Hartford is offering free admission on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Families can expect a wide range of exhibits designed to engage children and spark creativity. The museum is located at 180 Mohegan Dr....

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