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Hurricane season 12 mins ago

Conn. helps with rescues and recovery following Helene

People in Connecticut are helping so many recover from the devastation caused by Helene. They’re doing everything from rescuing survivors to helping provide needed items for those who have lost so muc...

East Hartford 57 mins ago

Search underway for suspects after vandalism in East Hartford
StormTracker 1 hour ago

Mix of clouds and sun Thursday; high temperatures in 70s

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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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North Haven 14 hours ago

North Haven finalizing plan to trap feral cats

The Town of North Haven is working on a plan to address feral cats in the area of Vineyard Road. On Friday, a social media post was shared by the North Haven Animal Control where they warned people to...
East Hampton 14 hours ago

Arrest made following false report of active shooter at East Hampton School: police

Police in East Hampton say they are charging a woman with multiple crimes after claims of an active shooter at a local school. According to the East Hampton Police Department, officers responded on Tu...
health 15 hours ago

Same-day hybrid primary care clinic opens in Hartford

Another healthcare option for Hartford residents is now available to patients. Hartford Healthcare says 70-percent of emergency department visits to Hartford Hospital this year could have been seen at...

Glastonbury 15 hours ago

Iran's missile attack raises new fears during Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah starts Wednesday night, but people in Connecticut are on edge after Iran fired 200 missiles at Israel one day earlier. The attack resulted in only minor damage, but Jewish people in Connecticut say it brings a somber and stressful tone to what is supposed to be a celebration. They also said it’s a reminder about the…
connecticut in color 14 hours ago

Former Connecticut woman now living dream of working on NASA moon mission

Jackelynne Silva-Martinez, also known as Jacky, was born and raised for most of her adolescence in Cusco, Peru. “It was a lot of fun activities growing up there, going to cultural sites every weekend and learning what we had in the past,” Silva-Martinez said. Early on, Silva-Martinez remembers her parents exposing her to different educational...
UConn 15 hours ago

UConn women's basketball season tickets sold out for games at Gampel

The UConn women’s basketball season tickets are sold out at Gampel Pavilion for the first time since the 2004-2005 season, according to a recent social media post. For the first time since 2004-05, our Gampel Pavilion season tickets are SOLD OUT! Limited season tickets remain for XL Center games ➡️ https://t.co/SLhPATBr4S pic.twitter.com/QGyh...
New Haven 15 hours ago

CT ports anticipate no impact from dockworkers strike, consumers may see ripple effect

Up and down the East Coast, dockworkers of the International Longshoremen’s Association are taking a stand, going on strike against the United States Maritime Alliance. “We’re fighting for a fair contract and to protect our jobs from automation,” said ILA International Vice President Bernie O’Donnell. The strike has halted productivity at doz...
Enfield 15 hours ago

L.L. Bean celebrates grand opening in Enfield this Friday

Changes are on the way in Enfield. A new L.L. Bean store is now part of the many shops at Brookside Plaza. The grand opening is this Friday, and town leaders say it’s just the start of a plan to revitalize the community. The outdoor retailer not only has customers excited, but town leaders as well. “It’s needed here,”....
Bridgeport 15 hours ago

6-year-old child dies days after brutal baseball bat beating in Bridgeport

A 6-year-old child who was brutally beaten with a baseball bat in an attack on his family in Bridgeport last week has died, according to police. The boy was attacked along with his mother and his 4-year-old brother in a home on Main Street in Bridgeport on Sept. 25. The 33-year-old mother and 4-year-old have since been released from the…...
Naugatuck 17 hours ago

Police investigating after emaciated dog was found dead at Naugatuck cemetery

Police are investigating after an emaciated dog was found dead at a cemetery in Naugatuck. They said the dog was in such poor condition that they could not be sure how old it was. The investigation started on Friday morning when the caretaker of Hillside Cemetery on High Street contacted them after finding an extremely malnourished and emaciated gr...
Connecticut 17 hours ago

Haunted houses and trails in Connecticut

Halloween season is here and in full effect, here is a list of haunted houses and trails all throughout Connecticut.
Connecticut 14 hours ago

Statewide gun buyback and gun safe giveaway to take place for fourth year

On Saturday, cities and towns will participate in Connecticut’s Statewide Gun Buyback and Gun Safe Giveaway Day. “We’ve been hosting gun buybacks in the city of Hartford for about 15 years, but we’ve always kind of been alone on an island with it, so we’re really happy that it’s come to this statewide level,” said Sgt. Chris...
Avon 18 hours ago

Avon planning inaugural restaurant week

Plans are in the works for Avon’s inaugural restaurant week and several restaurants and bakeries are planning to take part. Avon Restaurant Week will be held the week of Oct. 21. These are the restaurants and bakeries taking part and more are expected to be added: The special restaurant week menus will be posted on the town’s website.
New Haven 20 hours ago

Yale police investigating after student was assaulted

A student was assaulted at Yale University early Wednesday morning, according to Yale police. They said the student was walking in the area of Benjamin Franklin College on Prospect Street in New Haven around 12:10 a.m. when a man grabbed the student’s neck. The student was not hurt. The assailant appeared to be in his 30s or 40s and...
Norwich 20 hours ago

Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Norwich

A pedestrian is seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Norwich on Wednesday morning. Emergency crews responded to the 400 block of New London Turnpike around 6:30 a.m. for a report of a collision involving a pedestrian. According to officials, a male was struck and suffered serious injuries. He was transported to Backus Hospital to be...
Health care 21 hours ago

Work underway to improve access to reproductive care on college campuses

Reproductive health services need to be accessible on public college campuses, according to Public Act 23-41, a new law that passed in July 2023. State lawmakers tasked universities to develop plans to make sure students can access prenatal care, contraception, abortion and gender-affirming care accessible. College students can visit their school’s...
Norwalk 22 hours ago

2 taken to hospital after car hits condo building I Norwalk

Two people were taken to the hospital after a car hit a condominium building in Norwalk on Tuesday evening and three residents are displaced. The Norwalk Fire Department responded to 18 North Taylor Ave., a building with four condo units, around 5 p.m. They extracted the driver and additional firefighters and police officers forced their way throug...

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