Connecticut

Our state has remained on a near record pace for pedestrian deaths, but an effort has been mounted to help. Across our state, towns have taken advantage of state and federal programs to add, enhance and improve their sidewalks – one of the most low-tech methods of making things safer for pedestrians. For as long as folks can remember, the…

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.

Three men have been arrested in connection with ATM skimming in multiple towns in Connecticut. Detectives from the Connecticut State Police Statewide Organized Crime Investigative Task Force received information from Liberty Bank on Wednesday about an ATM skimming crew that was identified after multiple people reported fraudulent charges on their debit cards, according to state police. Liberty Bank reportedly determined…

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.

Funding to help farmers impacted by disaster is on the way for those who have been seeking help.

Funding to help farmers impacted by disaster is on the way for those who have been seeking help. That’s one aspect of what came out of a vote in Washington D.C. that in part prevented a government shutdown. A 13 minute hailstorm in August destroyed William Dellacamera’s crops and cost him $400,000. He was only able to receive a little...

With Christmas and the start of Hanukkah less than a week away, it’s going to be busy on the roads with people driving to their holiday destinations.

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.