Connecticut

With Christmas and the start of Chanukah less than a week away, it’s going to be busy on the roads with people driving to their holiday destinations. With that, comes knowing when to get behind the wheel.

With Christmas and the start of Chanukah less than a week away, it’s going to be busy on the roads with people driving to their holiday destinations. With that, comes knowing when to get behind the wheel. The message from AAA is simple: get an early start. Over the next several days, experts say those midday, late afternoon, and evening travel...

Nearly a million people in our state will be hitting the road this holiday season to see family and friends, but before they can do that, they’re getting some last-minute holiday shopping done.

Whether you’re getting last minute shopping done or hitting the roads for the holidays, it was a busy Friday night. Nearly a million people in our state will be hitting the road this holiday season to see family and friends, but before they can do that, they’re getting some last-minute holiday shopping done. It’s hard to have the season...

Due to forecasted extremely cold temperatures, Gov. Ned Lamont has activated Connecticut’s severe cold weather protocol starting Saturday afternoon. The protocol will be enacted starting at noon Saturday and lasting through noon Tuesday, or Christmas Eve. The afternoon highs will slide into the lower 20s by Sunday and the morning temperatures will be in the single digits. The state...

Moody’s downgraded the credit ratings for Connecticut Natural Gas and Southern Connecticut Gas, and their parent company, Avangrid.

A scathing audit outlined spending by several top Connecticut State College and Universities officials that appeared to be for private use.

According to a recent CNET survey, one in six Americans have had a package stolen in the last year.

The state of Connecticut overpaid hundreds of college employees and now it wants it back.

The state of Connecticut overpaid hundreds of college employees using taxpayer money, and now it is asking for it back.

While residential electric bills went up 20, 30, even 40 percent in the last several months, some small business owners have seen their bills jump 50 percent or more. Leed Himmel Industries in Hamden makes a variety of aluminum products in an operation that requires a lot of power. “We’ll use about a million and a half kilowatt hours this…

If you want your holiday gifts and greeting cards to get to your loved ones before the holidays, here’s what you need to know. Those holiday shipping deadlines are coming up fast.

If you want your holiday gifts and greeting cards to get to your loved ones before the holidays, here’s what you need to know. Those holiday shipping deadlines are coming up fast.

If you want your holiday gifts and greeting cards to get to your loved ones before the holidays, here’s what you need to know. Those holiday shipping deadlines are coming up fast. “We’re looking at being 10,000 over of what we had last year at the same time, so we have seen an increase in packages this year,” said...

The governor’s office said Connecticut residents will be receiving letters that all or some of their medical debt has been eliminated.

State police said most of the recent suspicious drone sighting that have been reported in Connecticut are manned devices or legal privately operated Unmanned Aircraft Systems. They said Monday that they monitor drone activity through a system of portable and fixed drone sensing devices and sightings are being handled through a detailed reporting process to collect as much information as…

Nearly 23,000 Connecticut residents will soon receive a letter in the mail notifying them that some or all of their medical debt has been eliminated, according to the governor’s office. This applies to patients whose income is at or below four times the federal poverty level or who have medical debt that is 5 percent or more of their income….

A wintry mix is causing a slippery morning commute on Monday and driving in this weather can be dangerous. Here are some tips to help you drive safely this winter.

A wintry mix is causing a slippery morning commute on Monday and driving in this weather can be dangerous. Here are some tips to help you drive safely this winter. If ever there was a time when slow and steady wins the race, it’s in this case where you have the potential to lose traction on the road. “Everything...

The holiday season is about helping others, but many organizations in our region help people year-round.