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Bridgeport 1 hour ago

Connecticut cities rank low as spots for summer jobs, travel destinations: WalletHub

A personal finance website isn’t giving Connecticut cities high marks when it comes to some summertime statistics. WalletHub recently released its studies for best places for summer jobs in 2025...

Branford 3 hours ago

Thousands of runners celebrate Father's Day in Branford
Windsor 5 hours ago

From “-tons” to “-fords,” which words appear the most in Connecticut town names?

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Housing 27 mins ago

Face the Facts: State rep talks about affordable housing provision

Governor Ned Lamont has said he wants to make changes to HB 5002 before signing it. This week, Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGgraw (D-Avon) clears up some of the confusion about an affordable housing provision,...
politics 26 mins ago

Face the Facts: State senator talks about affordable housing, hospital ownership

As the dust settles on this two-year budget, there are still some loose ends, like a large housing bill, what to do with struggling hospitals and more. Sen. Heather Somers (R-Groton) is a ranking memb...
New Haven 7 hours ago

18-year-old shot, homicide investigation now underway in New Haven: police

A homicide investigation is underway on Tilton Street in New Haven on Sunday. Police say the investigation stems from the death of an 18-year-old male. Neighbors tell NBC Connecticut they heard gunsho...

South Windsor 3 hours ago

CT State Senator back in New England after being stuck in Middle East amid airstrikes

State Senator Saud Anwar says he’s back in the United States after days of trying to get home from Iraq after airstrikes in Iran. Anwar (D-South Windsor) said he traveled to Iraq after the state’s legislative session ended, to learn more about the part of the world and how policies are impacting their people. Then he received a message......
StormTracker 2 hours ago

Dry, cloudy Father's Day with high temperatures returning later this week

Connecticut looks to stay dry on Sunday, with showers hitting nearby New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. While an isolated sprinkle is possible, most of Connecticut is expected to see just plenty of clouds, and temperatures slightly below the 70s. The cool air won’t stick around much longer, as the mugginess returns on Tuesday. For Sunday...
West Haven 23 hours ago

Man arrested for exposing himself in front of kids in West Haven: police

A man has been arrested after he allegedly exposed himself in front of kids playing outside in West Haven on Saturday. The police department said a man was seen standing along the fence at Veterans Field with his pants down, and he was exposed in public view. Authorities said it happened around 10:25 a.m. At the time of the incident,…
Meriden 24 hours ago

State trooper hospitalized after cruiser struck on I-91 in Meriden

A state trooper was taken to the hospital after their police cruiser was struck on Interstate 91 in Meriden early Saturday morning. State police said they responded to I-91 North in the area of exit 16 at about 1:10 a.m. Police said the cruiser was struck from behind by another vehicle. The trooper was taken to the hospital with minor…...
Minnesota 23 hours ago

CT delegation reacts to ‘politically motivated assassination' in Minnesota

Leaders all across Connecticut are responding after a “politically motivated assassination” left a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband dead. A second lawmaker and his spouse were also injured in a separate shooting. Gov. Tim Walz said at a news conference that the suspect, who authorities said had impersonated law enforcement and wore a ...
Wallingford 21 hours ago

Dozens of adaptive athletes overcome the odds to complete the Gaylord Gauntlet

The Gaylord Gauntlet, a 5k trail and obstacle run, returned to Wallingford on Saturday morning. Over 1,000 people participated in the race, including 30 adaptive athletes. For adaptive athlete David Angelillo, this day was years in the making. Four years ago, Angelillo got into a dirt biking accident. “I was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury,...
Protests 21 hours ago

About 10K people attend ‘No Kings' protest in Hartford, hundreds more protest across CT

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration rallied in hundreds of cities during the military parade in Washington for the Army’s 250th anniversary — which coincides with Trump’s birthday. The “No Kings” protests took place to counter what organizers say are Trump’s plans to feed his ego on what is also his 79th birthda...
Protests Jun 14

Photos: ‘No Kings' protests held across Connecticut

Thousands of people take to the streets for “No Kings” protests happening across the state, including in Hartford and New Haven.
Fairfield Jun 14

4 arrested in connection to parking lot takeover in Fairfield

Fairfield police have arrested four people for their role in a parking lot takeover in May. Authorities said they responded to Stop & Shop on Villa Avenue at about 10:55 p.m. for a large group of vehicles driving recklessly in the parking lot. Police said the scene resembled a street takeover, with drivers performing dangerous stunts such as do...
StormTracker 21 hours ago

Rain exits to our south, drier Father's Day

After a rainy start to the weekend, showers should stay to our south through Saturday night and Sunday. Clouds will persist through tonight as temperatures drop into the 50s across the state. We should stay dry through Father’s Day with high temperatures only in the 60s and 70s. Most of Sunday will be cloudy, but there should be a...
Norwich 24 hours ago

Worker seriously hurt in Norwich trench collapse has died: police

A worker that suffered serious injuries after a reported trench collapse in Norwich on Friday has died, police said. Norwich Battalion Fire Chief Pat Curtin said crews responded to Hamilton Court for a collapse around 6:15 p.m. Officials said a trench that was about 25 to 30 feet long, five feet wide and five feet deep, was being used to…...
Hartford Jun 14

Organizers, police prepare for thousands of ‘No Kings' protesters in Connecticut

Organizers and officials are getting ready for “No Kings” protests, including thousands of people expected to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump during more than 30 rallies across Connecticut Saturday. “We’ll acknowledge that, that we’re a country that doesn’t like kings,” said Jim Chapdelaine, founder of Indivisible CT an...
Hartford Jun 13

10 names added to Hartford's Black Heroes Trail

Hartford’s Black history is on display on Albany Avenue and other busy roads in the capitol city. “Greatness can rise from Albany Ave. and the greater Hartford area,” Corrie Betts of the Greater Hartford NAACP said. You might notice 10 new plaques honoring more of Hartford’s Black heroes. “I couldn’t be here if not for our people ...
Groton Jun 13

New basketball courts unveiled in Groton

It was an exciting start of summer break for some kids in Groton. On Friday, they got to take part in a free Sun Academy basketball clinic. It was part of a celebration of the unveiling of renovated courts at Washington Park. Among those who helped make it possible was the Connecticut Sun. “This is what it’s all about....

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