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connecticut weather 55 mins ago

Warming centers to open across the state amid cold temperatures

Warming centers are opening their doors across the state amid cold temperatures Friday night. Low temps around 20 degrees are expected, with wind chills in the teens. Temperatures will remain low over...

Hartford Whalers 1 hour ago

Whale of a celebration planned to commemorate 50 years of Hartford hockey
Coventry 1 hour ago

Cub Scout building ransacked in Coventry causing thousands in damages

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North Haven 1 hour ago

Have a passion for poetry? North Haven seeks next poet laureate

The Town of North Haven is searching for a person with a passion for poetry to become the town’s next poet laureate. Gabriella Brand has been the poet laureate at the North Haven Memorial Library for ...
Colleges & Universities 2 hours ago

Tuition won't go up at CT state colleges and universities next year

Tuition will not go up for Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) next year because of a recently-approved tuition freeze. The Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education voted to fr...
West Haven 3 hours ago

Man arrested for sexually assaulting massage parlor worker in West Haven: PD

A man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a massage parlor worker during an armed robbery in West Haven earlier this year. West Haven police said they responded to a massage parlor in ...

Waterbury 3 hours ago

Waterbury police identify suspect in June homicide

Police are looking for the suspect they say shot and killed a man in Waterbury in June. Officers responded to the shooting on Washington Street around 12:15 a.m. on June 4. They found 30-year-old Robert Baez, of Waterbury, suffering from a gunshot wound. Baez later died at the hospital. On Friday, police identified 25-year-old Angel Rodriguez as a ...
New London 2 hours ago

US Navy sailors return back home for holidays

Emotions were high on Friday for a big welcome home. “So excited that I might actually fall to the ground,” Lilly Jaremback, of East Lyme, said. “I’ve been waiting for this day to come, 189 days ago,” Jessica McCosker, of New London, said. After being on deployment for six months, U.S. Navy sailors on the USS Virginia submarine made...
Trumbull 35 mins ago

Dozens of cars broken into with windows smashed in Trumbull and Milford

Trumbull and Milford police are investigating after receiving reports of more than 45 car break-ins Thursday night. Authorities said all of the cars had their windows smashed. There were about 20 car break-ins in Trumbull and more than 25 break-ins in Milford, respectively. Police said there were similar break-ins reported in other towns, too. Auth...
Air travel 2 hours ago

Officials say you should give yourself extra time ahead of holiday travel

If you have travel plans over the next few days, you’ll want to hear this. Nearly one million people in Connecticut are hitting the road to travel for the holidays, and tens of thousands of people will be flying out of the state’s two major airports. Tweed New Haven Airport was buzzing to start the day Friday, but settled......
New Fairfield 4 hours ago

Man poses as contractor, takes money from homeowners in New Fairfield: police

A man has been arrested for allegedly posing as a contractor and taking money for work he never completed in New Fairfield, police said. State police said they arrested a New York man who posed as a general contractor and collected $265,000 from homeowners who hired him to complete renovations. He was arrested for first-degree larceny in New York o...
Haddam 2 hours ago

Haddam-Killingworth students raise over $10k for nonprofit through telethon

Students at Haddam-Killingworth High School raised more than $10,000 at their annual holiday telethon. The 36th annual HKTV Holiday Show took place Friday morning from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., and the three-hour telethon was fully student-run. “Yesterday, we had a run sheet day, so we basically find all of the content that we’ve created — everyone’...
Stamford 5 hours ago

Firefighters free worker buried in trench collapse in Stamford

Firefighters rescued a worker who was trapped thigh-high in a trench and suffering from hypothermia in Stamford on Friday morning. Firefighters responded to a home on Hampton Lane around 8:50 a.m. after a worker became trapped in a collapsed trench, according to the fire department. When they arrived, they found a man who was buried up to his thigh...
Meriden 4 hours ago

Police charge man with murder of woman shot on Meriden green in July

Meriden police have arrested a suspect in the murder of a 28-year-old woman on the town green in July. Trevor Smith, 42, was arrested on Friday and charged with the murder of Beth Ndwiga, according to Meriden police. They said they arrested him on Friday with assistance from the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force and the West Haven Police...
Bridgeport 8 hours ago

Bridgeport police arrest suspect in shooting that killed 28-year-old woman

Bridgeport police have arrested a suspect in a shooting in August that killed a 28-year-old woman and injured a 30-year-old man. Police said they have a warrant charging 34-year-old Terence Jermaine Gallimore with the murder of 28-year-old Brandaja Azjree Florence Winston. The shooting happened on Stratford Avenue early on the morning of Aug. 17. ...
Bridgeport 5 hours ago

Teen wanted on assault charged in connection to shooting at University of Bridgeport in custody

A teen who was wanted in connection with a shooting in a dining hall at the University of Bridgeport in October is in custody. Police said an 18-year-old Queens, New York man turned himself in to police on Friday and he was served with a warrant charging him assault in the first degree with a firearm. He will be...
Montville 4 hours ago

Fire destroys Montville home

Fire destroyed a home in Montville on Friday morning. Crews responded to a home on Kitemaug Road around 3:30 a.m. and spent hours battling the fire. Norwich Firefighters Local 892 posted on Facebook that crews from an engine reported a partial collapse. Photos from the scene later in the morning showed that the whole house collapsed. Some of ...
StormTracker 26 mins ago

Continued snow showers could cause slippery roads tonight

After much of the state got a coating of snow on Friday, dropping temperatures and continued snowfall overnight could make way for slick roads. With temperatures dropping into the 20s overnight, slippery road conditions are possible tonight. Parts of eastern Connecticut could see as much as three inches by the time it’s all over. So far, 4 in...
New Haven 20 hours ago

Man wanted in connection to assault at New Haven Superior Court

State police are looking for a man that’s wanted in connection to an assault at New Haven Superior Court on Thursday. Troopers said the assault happened on Church Street just after 12:15 p.m. The man was caught on surveillance footage before fleeing the scene. Details about what happened weren’t immediately available. Anyone who recogni...
Holidays 4 hours ago

Church service offers comfort, solace for people grieving during the holidays

Dealing with grief during a time when many are celebrating. A church in Rocky Hill is offering a Blue Christmas service for anyone dealing with a loss and may be feeling pain instead of joy during the holidays. “It’s like a retreat. A place where you can feel grief,” Betsy Bostwick, of Rocky Hill, said. The church sanctuary is...

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