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Wallingford 3 hours ago

Wallingford police look for whoever is responsible for convenience store robberies

Police are looking for whoever is responsible for stealing money from convenience stores on Route 5 in Wallingford. The police department said there have been two robberies within the past week, and t...

UConn 3 hours ago

Alex Karaban, Solo Ball help No. 3 UConn rout Le Moyne 90-49
Hartford 2 hours ago

Displaced Hartford residents demand city extends temporary housing

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Young nurse carries on her mother's legacy

Pam Vecchiarino, a rising star and respected nurse leader at Hartford Hospital, passed away when her daughter, Gemma, was only 8 years old. Gemma, now 22, is carrying on her mother’s legacy.

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Torrington 2 hours ago

Torrington limited recount appears to finalize one race, open another to full recount

It’s been about a week since Election Day, and a recount in Torrington appears to have settled one state race. But it also opened the door to a recount in another one. After a recount in Torrington, R...
Waterbury 5 hours ago

Police investigate series of car thefts in Waterbury

The Waterbury Police Department is investigating a series of car thefts throughout the city in the past week, according to police. According to police, on Monday evening, officers were patrolling an a...
Willington 5 hours ago

19-year-old arrested in connection to deadly head-on crash in Willington

A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection to a deadly head-on crash in Willington last November. Clifton Graves, 55, of Monson, Massachusetts, was driving a 2008 Cadillac CTS north on River Road w...

Wethersfield 6 hours ago

First-of-its-kind Christmas movie trail unveiled in Wethersfield

The Christmas season is approaching, and Connecticut has become a popular place where many Christmas movies are filmed. Connecticut just unveiled the first Christmas Movie Trail at Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, which allows movie lovers to experience the towns that are captured in the Christmas films. The trail will include a guide that s...
UConn 7 hours ago

Republican questions UConn student votes, election workers rebuke complaint

After losing one of the closer races in the state, Republican Christopher Reddy wants election regulators to take a closer look at his race. Reddy has filed a complaint with the State Elections Enforcement Commission (SEEC), raising concerns about how Mansfield election workers handle an Election Day registration surge of University of Connecticut ...
Easton 7 hours ago

A cautionary tale: Stranger tries to sell man's property in Easton

Can you imagine a stranger selling your land? It’s a scary prospect, but it was the reality for a man who owns property in Easton. Easton police are nearly complete with their investigation, and the owner of that land has warnings, and a story to share. The property sits on a quiet hill in Easton. It’s been clear-cut, now...
Cheshire 7 hours ago

Connecticut celebrates World Kindness Day

People in Connecticut celebrated World Kindness Day in a variety of ways on Wednesday. At The Learning Experience in Cheshire, students are taught the concept of kindness every day. The center’s philanthropy curriculum engages kids by using special characters such as Bubbles The Elephant, Grace The Greyhound, and Charity Chihuahua. “That’s where th...
Crime and Courts 8 hours ago

Parents arrested after child found with drugs in their system at Windsor Locks motel

The parents of a child found with cocaine and meth in their system at a motel in Windsor Locks have been arrested. The police department said they were notified of a Department of Children and Families (DCF) investigation at Bradley Inn on Ella Grasso Turnpike on Sept. 4. Authorities said they removed a child from a motel room and later…...
Bristol 2 hours ago

Bristol facility says they're updating fans blamed for nagging noise

There could soon be some relief for Bristol residents and beyond frustrated by a low-frequency sound. Reworld, the trash-to-energy facility, said it has ordered new parts for induced draft fans, which are believed to be causing the noise. Those will be installed later this month. The company included this information in paperwork filed Wednesday to...
Greenwich 8 hours ago

Greenwich police cruiser destroyed after brush fire

A Greenwich police cruiser is destroyed after a brush fire ignited during a call on Wednesday. The police department said an officer responding to a medical call helped a person while away from their cruiser when it ignited. A brush fire started during the incident, causing the police car to catch fire, authorities said. No one was hurt. The police...
Meriden 7 hours ago

Meriden woman launches haircare line honoring her mom and Hispanic heritage

MILAVE is a business rooted in family. The women behind the products are Ivanny Soto and her mom Milagros Gonzalez. “She always says, ‘I’m very proud of you,’ I always try to make her proud. It is also a way to honor her. She was a single mom, raising four kids, and never was like ‘I cannot do that,’...
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation 7 hours ago

Mashantucket Pequot Tribe shares the importance of learning indigenous culture

November is Native American Heritage Month and Connecticut is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Mashantucket’s Pequot Tribal Nation. The tribe operates the Mashantucket Pequot Museum, which explores Native American history. “Native people first and foremost are still here,” said the museum’s executive director, Joshua Carter. “A lot ...
Milford 8 hours ago

Firefighters rescue dog stuck in marsh in Milford

Crews have rescued a small dog that ran into a marsh and got stuck in Milford. The fire department said they were notified of the incident by Milford Animal Control around 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Firefighters and animal control worked together to rescue the dog, which ran into the marsh lands of Silver Sands State Park. The fire department said&#82...
Cheshire 8 hours ago

Cheshire teacher resigns after viral video posted on social media

A Cheshire teacher has resigned from her position after a video of her appearing to threaten people who voted for President-elect Donald Trump went viral.
Connecticut 9 hours ago

CT's stage 2 drought conditions affect communities who rely on well water

“There’s a tremendous amount of people calling without water,” Larry Grela, president of Grela Well Drilling in Terryville, said. Grela Well Drilling in Terryville is a business that has been around for three generations. Grela said unusually dry conditions have been a real challenge for his customers. “They’re calling...
Eversource 7 hours ago

Yankee Gas proposal would raise rates 43%

Yankee Gas, a subsidiary of Eversource, is asking for a rate hike that would raise bills by 43% for thousands of customers if approved. The company filed an application with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority on Tuesday, asking for a $209 million rate hike. If approved, more than 200,000 customers in Connecticut who use Yankee Gas to heat th...
Berlin 12 hours ago

Science experiment malfunction at Berlin High sends teacher, student to hospital

One student and a staff member were taken to the hospital to be evaluated after an issue with a science experiment at Berlin High School on Wednesday morning. The Berlin Fire Department said the experiment caused a nitrogen dioxide leak around 10 a.m. The experiment was being conducted on the second floor of the school and the school was evacuated&...

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