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Thompson 53 mins ago

Man arrested after dirt bike crash in Thompson that killed friend

A Massachusetts man has been arrested and charged after a dirt bike crash in Thompson last December that killed one of his friends. He and another dirt bike rider collided head-on in Quaddick State Fo...

Connecticut 2 hours ago

Funeral for former Gov. M. Jodi Rell to be held next week
Thanksgiving 3 hours ago

What to know about sports betting, sales of alcohol, cannabis on Thanksgiving Day in CT

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Hartford 4 hours ago

Vigil to be held tonight in memory of mom and baby killed in Hartford

Mothers United Against Violence will hold a vigil on Tuesday night in memory of a young mother and infant son who were shot and killed in Hartford last week. Jessiah Mercado, 20, and her 4-month-old s...
UConn 5 hours ago

UConn loses its cool, then loses a game. And Dan Hurley had some thoughts afterward

Dan Hurley fell. So did UConn. Hurley, the often-fiery coach of the two-time defending national champions, was livid over an over-the-back call in the final minute of overtime in what became No. 2 UCo...
UConn 5 hours ago

Paige Bueckers scores 23 as UConn tops Oregon State in the Bahamas

Paige Bueckers scored 23 points on 9-of-13 shooting and No. 2 UConn never trailed Monday night as the Huskies beat Oregon State 71-52 at the Baha Mar Women’s Championship. Sarah Strong, the 2024 Naism...

Business 42 mins ago

CVS Health notifies state of layoffs next year

CVS Health has notified the state of more layoffs next year, including in Connecticut. They will affect 42 employees, 12 of whom work in Hartford. In October, CVS Health said 416 employees would be terminated and 93 of them worked at 151 Farmington Ave. in Hartford. The others were remote employees who were assigned to the Hartford facility. The la...
New Haven 4 hours ago

Man in critical condition after shooting: New Haven Police

A man is in critical condition after a shooting and New Haven police are investigating. Police said officers responded to Yale New Haven Hospital early Tuesday morning after a gunshot victim walked in and the 29-year-old man is in critical, but stable condition. An investigation is underway, but police said this tentatively stems from an incident o...
Bradley Airport 3 hours ago

More than 90,000 people in Connecticut will fly this Thanksgiving: AAA

More than 830,000 people in Connecticut are expected to travel 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving holiday, according to AAA and Tuesday is one of the busiest travel days by air. AAA is projecting more than 90,000 people in our state will fly this holiday weekend. That’s up 1.5 percent compared to last year. “Air travel is also expected to&#82...
Bridgeport 9 hours ago

Man critically injured in Bridgeport hit-and-run

A man has critical injuries after a hit-and-run in Bridgeport last week. Dispatchers received several calls about a collision involving a pedestrian on Friday around 6:30 p.m. It was reported that a pedestrian had been struck at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and State Street Extension. Emergency crews responded to the area and found an uncon...
Ellington 4 hours ago

1 killed, 2 injured in fiery crash in Ellington

One person has died and two others are injured after a fiery crash in Ellington on Monday night. State police said a Kia Sorrento was speeding westbound on Sandy Beach Road shortly before 8 p.m. when the driver lost control and hit a tree. According to state police, the driver and a passenger were able to escape from the vehicle…
Hartford 10 hours ago

Hartford tenants rally amid worries about housing after fire

Community members rallied before a Hartford City Council meeting to support a group of tenants who still can’t return to their homes in the Concord Hills Apartments. “For me personally, it’s hard because I just got back to work. I was on maternity leave. It’s just me. I’m a single mom. I don’t really have family to help me,”...
Middletown 19 hours ago

13-year-old missing from Middletown found safe: police

A 13-year-old missing for several hours in Middletown Monday has been found safe, according to police. The teen was last seen by students at an after-school program near Beman Middle School between 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. He was found safe just before 7:30 p.m., police said.
UConn 21 hours ago

Memphis stuns No. 2 UConn 99-97 in OT at Maui Invitational

Tyrese Hunter scored 17 of his 26 points after halftime to lead Memphis to a 99-97 overtime win against two-time defending national champion and second-ranked UConn on Monday in the first round of the Maui Invitational. Hunter shot 7 of 10 from 3-point range for the Tigers (5-0), who were 12 of 22 from beyond at the arc as a…
Bridgeport 21 hours ago

Bridgeport not releasing investigation that led to firing of employee charged with ballot fraud

People in Bridgeport are calling on the city to release the findings of an investigation that led to a city employee losing her job earlier this month. Bridgeport fired Wanda Geter-Pataky, who is at the center of two absentee ballot scandals but cited attorney-client privilege in refusing to release anything from the investigation. Bridgepor...
Hartford 21 hours ago

Connecticut calls on Sephora to prevent children from buying adult skincare products

Attorney General William Tong is calling on Sephora to do more to protect young people from skincare products that doctors say are harmful to use at their age. Social media might be great for the beauty industry. “I go in to buy something in one of the stores and they’re like TikTok sold us out,” said Lisa Ruglio of...
Hartford 22 hours ago

Enjoy free winter activities starting Friday at Winterfest in Hartford

The final touches are being placed on the ice rink at Bushnell Park ahead of Winterfest Hartford 2024. “You will see people painting, putting up our boards, sharpening our skates,” The iQuilt Partnership Executive Director Jackie Mandyck said. Over 550 pairs of skates are being sharpened for families to use for free while they are...
Old Saybrook 21 hours ago

Boat catches fire at marina in Old Saybrook

A boat that was out of water in Old Saybrook caught fire on Monday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the Safe Harbor Ferry Point West Marina in Old Saybrook at 12:20 p.m. after getting a report that a boat was on fire. The fire department said the boat was on land to be stored for the off-season. Video from the...
Wethersfield Nov 25

Police issue warning about cybercriminals using popular event site to scam users

Wethersfield police are warning people about cybercriminals using the Eventbrite platform to steal personal information from users. Eventbrite is a website and app that allows people to promote and sell tickets to events. According to police, cybercriminals are setting up fake events and then emailing users an invitation. The invite may look legiti...
New Haven Nov 25

Wendy's employee hit in head with gun during attempted robbery in New Haven

An employee of a Wendy’s in New Haven was hit the head with a gun during an attempted robbery on Sunday night and police said they are trying to identify the culprits. Officers responded to Wendy’s at 75 Whalley Ave. just after 9:30 p.m. and the employees said two males wearing ski masks went into the restaurant, followed an...

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