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Jun 12, 2025; Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA; Justin Rose plays his shot from the tenth tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Cromwell 27 mins ago

Justin Rose skips Travelers Championship for an audience with the king

The Travelers Championship in Cromwell is New England’s only PGA tournament of the year, and it’s a signature event. What reason would Top 25 golfer Justin Rose have to miss this premiere ...

Newington 1 hour ago

Police issue warning about bear sighting in Newington
Danbury 3 hours ago

ATV driver critically injured in crash in Danbury

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Golf 18 mins ago

What to know about Travelers Championship on Thursday

The Travelers Championship is underway at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell. There is a field of 72 players and tournament officials said nearly 2,000 volunteers will be helping out. Hoda Kotb is the ke...
Connecticut Sun 5 hours ago

Alyssa Thomas and Lexi Held score 14 apiece to lead Mercury past Sun 83-75

Alyssa Thomas had 14 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds against her former team, Satou Sabally added 12 points and a season-high 15 rebounds as the Phoenix Mercury beat the Connecticut Sun 83-75 We...
StormTracker 32 mins ago

Heat advisory issued and severe storms are possible Thursday

The high humidity sticks around today as temperatures climb to around 90 degrees, making it feel as hot as around 95 degrees in the afternoon. A heat advisory has been issued for parts of Connecticut ...

New Haven 13 hours ago

Frank Pepe Pizzeria closes New Haven location for 100th anniversary Saturday

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is celebrating their 100th anniversary by closing their New Haven location on Saturday. The pizzeria posted on social media saying this year marks 100 years since Frank and Filomena Pepe opened a humble bakery on Wooster Street. “We never imagined that their dream would grow into something so meaningful to so ma...
West Hartford 13 hours ago

West Hartford focused on Vision Zero after second pedestrian death this month

Two lives lost in a matter of days on the roads of West Hartford. So, what is the town doing to keep people safe while they’re out and about? “He was just so, a happy go lucky person. I knew he wouldn’t want anyone to be upset. I’m sorry,” Julia LaFlamme said. A heartbroken mother surrounded by dozens remembering...
New Haven 4 hours ago

Man wanted for homicide in Ecuador is found in Connecticut almost 15 years later

A man wanted for allegedly killing a person in Ecuador over a decade ago has been found in Connecticut. U.S. Marshals said Richard Cabrera, also known as Ricardo Dionicio Cabrera-Erreyes, 50, is accused of fatally stabbing a woman in Loja, Ecuador, on Nov. 24, 2011. Ecuadoran authorities charged Cabrera with femicide, which is the intentional murde...
Crime and Courts 4 hours ago

Witnesses tell jurors about fight that led to fatal stabbing of Jimmy McGrath

On the second day of the Raul Valle trial, the jury learned more about what led up to a fight where James “Jimmy” McGrath was allegedly stabbed to death. The jury heard from friends of McGrath including Griffin Marcincyzk and Tanner Chernowsky, as well as two of Valle’s former classmates, Isabella Molnar and Emily Robinson. Senior Assistant S...
Westbrook 15 hours ago

Man dead in head-on crash on Route 153 in Westbrook

A man is dead following a crash on Route 153 in Westbrook on Wednesday, state police said. Officers responded to Route 153, also known as Essex Road, for a head-on crash around 6 a.m. Police said two cars collided. One of the drivers was transported to the hospital and died of his injuries. The man has been identified as 63-year-old…
sports 15 hours ago

Golfers play 100 holes in one day to raise money for ALS

As the Travelers Championship gets ready for 72 holes in four days, a group of golfers hit the links in Hartford for 100 holes in just one day. Alex Litt and Cory Sullivan started the challenge two years ago to raise money and awareness for ALS, a disease that affected both of their fathers. Now in its third year, they…
Connecticut 3 hours ago

Retired detective found dead in hoarding conditions in Glastonbury

The 73-year-old woman was found dead under piles of debris in her home in February, months after she was reported missing.
PGA Tour 18 hours ago

Travelers Championship officials, spectators prepared for heat and potential storms

Thursday is the official start of the Travelers Championship at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell. While excitement is in the air, so is the potential for severe weather. It was a nice day for golf on Wednesday, but that is expected to change Thursday as temperatures increase and there is a possibility of thunderstorms. People at the course say&#...
Traffic 26 mins ago

Woman injured in crash on Berlin Turnpike in Newington is in critical condition

A 30-year-old Plainville woman who was injured in a crash on the Berlin Turnpike in Newington on Wednesday night is in critical condition, according to police. They said her vehicle hit a traffic control signal stanchion near 2800 Berlin Turnpike around 5:06 p.m. and she sustained serious injuries. The Mid-State Accident Reconstruction Squad ...
Juneteenth 18 hours ago

Juneteenth celebrations take place across Connecticut this week

Several Juneteenth celebrations are expected to be held in Connecticut this week. “It very important to come together to help make change,” Sylvia D. Reid, an attorney and attendee of the Juneteenth flag raising inside the capitol building, said. “We can’t allow our freedoms to be demolished or diminished.” The federal and state holiday, which is o...
Autos 19 hours ago

Connecticut auto insurance rates are on the rise. Here's why

There are several reasons why you might be paying a lot more for auto insurance these days. A new report from the Office of the State Comptroller shows the average auto insurance premium payment increased by 11.2% in 2023 and 8.9% in 2024, respectively. That’s a big jump from 2019, when prices were only up 1%. “Rates every year just&#82...
West Hartford 20 hours ago

West Hartford teacher accused of inappropriately touching another student: police

A West Hartford private school teacher is facing an additional charge after a second student came forward claiming they were inappropriately touched by the teacher, police said. The teacher was placed on leave in January for allegedly tickling students in West Hartford, school officials said, and police said charges have been filed. A parent report...
Bristol 21 hours ago

Man arrested for threatening workers, setting fire to homeless tent in Bristol: PD

A man has been arrested for allegedly threatening employees at a CVS in Bristol and setting fire to a tent in a homeless encampment on Tuesday. Bristol police responded to the CVS on Middle Street at 2:10 p.m. for a reported disturbance involving a knife. Witnesses told police that a man shoplifted and then returned to the store with a…...
Michelle Troconis 19 hours ago

State dismisses contempt charges filed against Michelle Troconis

The state has dismissed the contempt of court charges filed against Michelle Troconis. Troconis is serving a 14-and-a-half-year sentence after a jury found her guilty of conspiring to murder Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five from New Canaan who disappeared in May 2019 and is presumed dead. Jennifer Dulos disappeared on May 24, 2019 amid a bitter div...

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