Wallingford 8 hours ago

Police look for man accused of robbing bank in Wallingford

Police are investigating a robbery that happened on North Colony Road in Wallingford on Wednesday. Authorities responded to TD Bank for a reported robbery and learned that the suspect took off in a da...

  • Connecticut 7 hours ago

    Former CT Senator Joe Lieberman dies after fall at age 82

    Former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, who served in the Senate for more than two decades and was the Democratic vice presidential nominee in 2000, has died. He was 82.

  • UConn Huskies 13 hours ago

    UConn women's basketball sent off in style to NCAA Sweet 16

    The UConn women’s basketball program got plenty of love from campus and community as they head off from Storrs, bound for Portland, Oregon to take on Duke in the NCAA Sweet 16. This was the first “send-off” for the women this year because the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament were at Gampel Pavilion. The team is headed for…
  • Hartford 12 hours ago

    Mobile bookstore in Hartford aims to highlight authors and protagonists of color

    Jennifer Wilder is bringing the bookstore to the block. “After a little bit in the world of literacy, I realized that the narrative about the availability of books of color was a false narrative,” Big Red Book Truck owner Jennifer Wilder said. Wilder created the Big Red Book Truck, a mobile bookstore, to change the narrative about the availability ...
  • Yale new haven health 13 hours ago

    OHS greenlights Yale New Haven Health's purchase of Prospect CT Hospitals

    Yale New Haven Health (YNHH) gets approval for the purchase of Eastern Connecticut Health Network and WaterburyHEALTH. The health network emphasized the collaborative efforts made with the state throughout the process to ensure continued access to care for communities in Waterbury, Manchester, and Rockville. While the approval from Occupational Hea...
  • danbury 13 hours ago

    Parents rally at state capitol for funding for Danbury charter school

    Hundreds of parents and advocates rallied at the state capitol Wednesday demanding funding for a charter school in Danbury. The school received an initial approval in 2017 but lawmakers have not approved funding –- the second in a two-step process first enacted in 2015 — leaving the school in limbo. “So it’s like our voice have not been heard...
  • Waterbury 14 hours ago

    Waterbury wrong-way crash reinforces need to talk to loved ones about road safety

    A Connecticut State Police trooper’s dash camera caught the tense moments a wrong-way driver crashed into him on Route 8 in Waterbury. It happened Tuesday after 1 a.m. on Route 8 North. The driver was reported to state police as driving the wrong way, heading southbound in the left northbound lane. “We have troopers that work throughout the state t...
  • Groton 13 hours ago

    Man seriously injured in Groton assault has died: police

    Police said a man that was seriously injured in an assault in Groton earlier this week has now died. Officers were called to Poquonnock Road shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Monday. A man in his 40s was found unconscious on the ground in the parking lot of what appears to be Stonington Institute, which is an addiction recovery center. Authorities…...
  • Milford 15 hours ago

    Police investigate multiple carjacking attempts at rest areas on I-95

    Connecticut State Police are investigating three attempted carjacking incidents that happened along the shoreline on Interstate 95 Wednesday morning. Police initially reported a carjacking had taken place at a rest area on I-95 in Milford. Troopers said the carjacking happened at the rest area on the northbound side of the highway around 5:40 a.m. ...
  • Cromwell 15 hours ago

    Video captures car flip over on Route 9 in wild crash

    A BMW flipped over on the side of Route 9 in Cromwell on Tuesday afternoon and the 18-year-old driver told police he was going about 80 miles an hour and had to change lanes after a driver merged into his lane, according to state police. The crash happened on Route 9 South in Cromwell at 4:49 p.m. and it was…

  • businesses 14 hours ago

    Freihofer's and Bimbo bakery outlets in Cromwell, Naugatuck and Orange close

    The Freihofer’s and Bimbo bakery outlets in Cromwell, Naugatuck and Orange have closed, according to the company. The outlet stores sold products at deep discounts. The Bimbo Bakeries USA brands include Bimbo, Freihofer’s, Thomas, Sara Lee, Arnold, Entenmann’s, Little Bites, Ball Park Buns & Rolls, Bays English Muffins. Lender’s Bag...
  • Hartford 16 hours ago

    Police charge dad of boy who shot himself in the hand in Hartford  

    Hartford police have arrested the father of a little boy who shot himself in the hand in August after finding a gun outside. On the afternoon of Wednesday, Aug. 23, officers responded to a home on Martin Street. Police said the child, who was 6 years old at the time, had been playing in the yard when he found the…

  • Connecticut 16 hours ago

    List ranks these the 25 best places to live in Connecticut

    The website Niche has ranked the best places to live in Connecticut, based on crime, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities and local amenities. These are the top 25 cities and towns on Niche’s 2024 Best Places to Live in Connecticut list. Some of the communities on the list include villages in towns, so some towns are listed multi...
  • mega millions 21 hours ago

    Two $20,000 Mega Millions winners in Connecticut

    Only one ticket won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot and it was sold in New Jersey, but there were two $20,000 winners in Connecticut. The winning numbers on Tuesday night were 7-11-22-29-38 and the Mega Ball was 4. Megaplier was x2. This was the fifth-highest Mega Millions jackpot in history. NBC New York reports that the jackpot-winning ti...
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