Capitol Riot 6 mins ago

Jan. 6 sentence handed down almost three years later

A sixth person from Connecticut has been sentenced in connection with the U.S. Capitol breach on Jan. 6, 2021. Richard Markey was sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release...

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    Torrington 7 hours ago

    Driver charged with DUI after crashes, police pursuit in Torrington: police

    Torrington police have arrested a man who is accused of driving erratically, sideswiping a vehicle and leading police on a pursuit. They said his vehicle is also believed to have been involved in hit-and-run crashes in Hartford and West Hartford. Torrington police said they received reports just after 8 p.m. Thursday of an erratic driver in a silve...
  • Skiing 5 hours ago

    Ski season begins

    Winter weather is here and ski season is beginning in Connecticut. Several mountains across the state are ready to open. Snowmaking is underway at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall and the slopes open at noon on Friday. Mohawk Mountain has 26 trails and eight lifts. Learn more here. This is also opening weekend at Mount Southington. It will be open on&#8...
  • New London 9 hours ago

    Plan for housing and business space at site of collapsed church in New London gets green light

    Next month will mark one year since a church collapsed in New London. Now, there are plans to bring new life to the site that currently sits empty. Eastern Connecticut Housing Opportunities, or ECHO, got the green light for their proposed mixed-use development in the Union Street lot where the church once stood. It was in January when a steeple on ...
  • StormTracker 37 mins ago

    Cold and windy day Friday; fair Saturday

    Friday is a windy and cold day with feels-like temperatures in the teens and lower 20s all day. The winds will diminish on Friday night and Saturday will be fair with high temperatures near 40 degrees. On Saturday night, snow showers are possible with maybe a dusting. Sunday turns fair and milder with high temperatures in the middle 40s. Showers&#8...
  • New Haven 9 hours ago

    ‘It has to stop': Family of New Haven teen gunned down wants end to violence

    The family of a 17-year-old gunned down in New Haven this week is putting out a call to stop the violence.  In the last two weeks, there have been four homicides in the city, two claiming the lives of teenagers who were friends. “This is a very hard pill for us to swallow for us. He was the baby...

  • West Haven 20 hours ago

    West Haven employee fired after being accused of fraud: mayor

    A West Haven town employee has been fired after allegedly falsifying documents and receiving money for classes she didn’t take, according to Mayor Dorinda Borer. In a video posted on social media, Borer said the employee submitted documentation saying that she paid, passed and attended classes, but it was later revealed that she never took th...
  • Stamford 3 hours ago

    Man in critical condition after being hit by CT Transit bus in Stamford

    A 54-year-old man is in critical condition after he was hit by a CT Transit bus in Stamford Thursday evening. Stamford police said they were called to Glenbrook Road near East Main Street just before 5 p.m. The victim, a Stamford man, was taken to the hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries. Police said on Friday that he is in the…...
  • New Haven 21 hours ago

    New Haven Animal Shelter seeks answers after puppy abandoned near dumpster

    The New Haven Animal Shelter is seeking information from the public after a puppy was abandoned in New Haven. On Wednesday, the animal shelter made a post on Facebook about a small dog abandoned in Monterey Place in New Haven. The dog was left in a crate with its belongings. The animal shelter said the dog was taken to a…

  • New Haven 21 hours ago

    Over a dozen people displaced after fire in New Haven

    Over a dozen people have been displaced after a fire tore through a home in New Haven on Thursday. Firefighters responded to Lloyd Street after a fire broke out. No injuries have been reported. Assistant Fire Chief Dan Coughlin said 13 people have been displaced. The cause of the fire is under investigation. No additional information was immediatel...
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    Hartford 18 hours ago

    Hartford Fire Department puts controversial policy on hold

    A change in course by the Hartford Fire Department. We revealed a new policy issued this week that required Hartford firefighters to quit any outside employment or face termination – with just four days notice. NBC Connecticut Investigates, however, pointed out that this was in violation of state law. Within 24 hours, the Hartford fire chief ...
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    Fraud and false statements 2 hours ago

    CT real estate manager sentenced to prison for role in real estate scheme

    A Connecticut real estate agent has been sentenced to prison for his role in a multi-year scheme in which he fraudulently conducted short sales, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Officials said 46-year-old James Macchio, of Glastonbury, served as the manager of a real estate agency. He is accused of defrauding his clients by conducting ...
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    Voting 21 hours ago

    Here's how ranked choice voting could change the way you vote in CT

    A working group has made recommendations on how to bring ranked choice voting to Connecticut. It would allow voters to rank candidates in order of preference, so you can pick more than just a top choice. The working group, put together by Gov. Ned Lamont, recommends allowing municipalities to use ranked choice voting in local elections. They’...
  • politics 23 hours ago

    Lamont to look into usage of state-owned vehicles

    Gov. Ned Lamont is considering hiring a third-party to look into how his staff uses state-owned vehicles. Lamont confirmed he’s considering the step in response to a report on former chief of staff Jonathan Dach’s usage of such a vehicle. “I think we’re going to take a look at that, not in regards to that particular incident, but we...
  • Greenwich Dec 5

    Firetruck crashes into pole while responding to call in Greenwich

    A firetruck crashed into a pole while responding to a call in Greenwich early Thursday morning. It happened during wintry weather overnight. The fire department said the crash happened on a back road. No other cars were involved in the crash, and firefighters on the truck were taken to the hospital as a precaution. They have all since been released...
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