NBC CT Responds 6 mins ago

‘Oopsie, we made a poopsie!' CT woman's toilet paper sweepstakes win taken away

A Wallingford woman is in a stinky situation, and it appears she’s not alone. Judy Senft was psyched when she got an email saying she won a year’s worth of Charmin toilet paper. But hours later, the c...

  • West Hartford 15 mins ago

    Shooting investigation closes Hillcrest Avenue in West Hartford

    Police are investigating a shooting on Hillcrest Avenue in West Hartford Wednesday evening. One adult suffered non-life-threatening injuries and one adult was taken into custody, according to police. A gun was recovered, they said. Police said the road is closed to car and pedestrian traffic from Lynn Court to Abbotsford Avenue. Authorities say the...
  • Dennis Hernandez
    Crime and Courts 2 hours ago

    Dennis Hernandez pleads guilty to making threats against UConn and Brown

    Dennis “DJ” Hernandez, brother of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez, has plead guilty to making threats against the University of Connecticut and Brown University, as well as multiple individuals, last year. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said Hernandez could face up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to transmitting communicatio...
  • New Haven 2 hours ago

    Squatter living at Yale New Haven Health clinic found dead: police

    A man who was found dead in an empty office at a Yale New Haven Health clinic last week was a squatter who had been living there, according to police. Police found the man, 38-year-old Hassau Powell, in an unused office on the sixth floor last Monday. They said Powell had been a squatter at the health clinic on Howard…

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    Bridgeport 5 hours ago

    Bridgeport police investigating after more vehicle windows were smashed

    Bridgeport police are investigating after windows of several vehicles were smashed and it comes a day after the windows of several cars at the University of Bridgeport were smashed as well. The vandalism on Wednesday morning happened in the 1200 block of Railroad Avenue. Bridgeport Police are asking residents to remove personal and/or expensive ite...
  • Embryologist preparing cultures in laboratory
    Lawsuits 5 hours ago

    New York couple sues CT-based fertility clinic, claiming it mistakenly destroyed embryos

    A New York couple is suing a Connecticut-based fertility clinic, claiming it destroyed their embryos by mistake and did not notify them until realizing it years later. Nicole Couture-Gallagher and her husband, Dan Gallagher, shared their story during a virtual news conference and said Illume Fertility confused Nicole with another patient who wanted...
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    Food & Drink 6 hours ago

    Mystic restaurant makes New York Times ‘26 Best Dishes' in US list

    The New York Times has compiled a roundup of what it considers the 26 best dishes in the United States in 2024 and one is from Mystic. The list is based on meals at hundreds of restaurants in 30 states, according to the newspaper. The beef empanadas at the Port of Call in Mystic made the list. The beef empanadas…

  • COLLEGE BASKETBALL: DEC 17 Basketball Hall of Fame Women's Showcase - Iowa State vs UConn
    UConn 8 hours ago

    Strong, Bueckers and Shade's hot shooting lift UConn to 101-68 win over Iowa State

    Sarah Strong scored a career-high 29 points and Paige Bueckers added 27 to lift No. 4 UConn to a 101-68 victory over Iowa State on Tuesday night in the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase. Ashlynn Shade had a career-best 27 points, hitting seven 3-pointers. She got the Huskies (10-1) going, scoring 20 points and making all seven of her…...
  • StormTracker 58 mins ago

    Sunny skies, temperatures in 40s to 50 Wednesday

    Sunny skies will make way for clouds today. The clouds will increase this afternoon and high temperatures will be in the 40s to near 50. Then, rain flies through tonight and half-an-inch is possible. It will clear on Thursday and the high temperature will get to around 45 degrees. On Friday, we will have clouds and a touch of light…

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    TikTok 18 hours ago

    CT businesses and organizations share impact of potential TikTok ban

    Do you have TikTok on your phone? The social media app has grown in popularity with some using it to watch videos, and others to create content. But that could all go away next month. TikTok is asking the Supreme Court to block a law that would require its owner to sell the platform to an American company or get…

  • Education 4 hours ago

    Hundreds of CT college employees overpaid 2 years ago now have to pay it back

    The state of Connecticut overpaid hundreds of college employees using taxpayer money, and now they’re asking for it back. During a Connecticut State Colleges & Universities Board of Regents Faculty Advisory Committee meeting on Friday, a member, who is also a Gateway Community College professor, revealed that a review of payments from 202...
  • New Haven 18 hours ago

    New Haven police officers could soon carry Narcan pouches thanks to donation

    Making a push to prevent more overdose deaths in New Haven. New Haven police officers will soon have pouches to carry Narcan on them, and it’s all thanks to the efforts of a local nonprofit. It won’t be long before New Haven police officers are able to carry Narcan. That’s thanks to a donation from the nonprofit, For Cameron,...

  • Granby 20 hours ago

    Police look for man accused of attacking vape shop clerk in Granby

    Police are looking for the public’s help finding a man accused of attacking a vape shop clerk in Granby over the weekend. The police department said they were called to Inhale Vape Shop on Mill Pond Drive for a reported alteration on Sunday. Responding officers learned that a man threw store property and physically attacked a store clerk. The...
  • Fairfield 10 hours ago

    Man arrested for strangling woman, hurting child at Fairfield rest stop: police

    A man has been arrested after being accused of strangling a woman and hurting a baby while at an Interstate 95 rest stop in Fairfield earlier this month. State police said the incident happened on Saturday, Dec. 7. An arrest warrant says a man had an argument with a mechanic over the phone, and a woman in the car with…

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    Traffic Alert 20 hours ago

    Route 15 North reopens after car overturns in Wallingford

    Route 15 North has reopened in Wallingford after a car overturned on the highway Tuesday night, according to the CT Department of Transportation. The DOT said the road was closed between exits 63 and 64, but has since reopened. State police said no injuries were reported. The crash was reported just after 7:15 p.m. The highway reopened about an hou...
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