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State police said they have arrested suspects who are accused of causing more than $20,000 worth of damage at Valley Regional High School in Deep River. The investigation started when state police received a complaint on April 7 that a portable classroom and the main building had been damaged overnight. State troopers, along with Deep River Police ...

Police have an increased presence at North Haven High School Friday after a gun was brought onto the campus on Thursday. Friday morning, the school resource officer learned about an incident that occurred after school on Thursday. According to police, a student from another school displayed what appeared to be a handgun. Police have begun and inves...

Norwalk police have made an arrest in a swatting incident that happened on St. Patrick’s Day and said the suspect is the former boyfriend of the victim. Around 8:30 a.m. on March 17, the New York Police Department told Norwalk police that they received a call that a woman was being held at gunpoint at a home in Norwalk. Norwalk…

Children with mobility challenges had the opportunity to test drive and take home a brand new toy ride-on car on Friday. The cars were modified for them with the guidance of physical and occupational therapists at Central Connecticut State University. The Central C.A.R.E.S Club first started the ‘Go Baby Go!’ workshops in 2015 with the ...

There is another Cash5 $100,000 jackpot winner and this was the fourth one this week. The winning numbers for Thursday night were 1-4-14-16-29. The winning ticket was sold at Burnside Smoke Shop and Convenience at 487 Burnside Ave. in East Hartford. The first Cash5 jackpot win this week was on Sunday. The ticket was sold at Country Farms at 277&#82...

Several UConn students who are taking part in a pro-Palestinian protest on the campus in Storrs have gathered Friday morning after camping out overnight. The protest continues after a large crowd of around 300 people demonstrating to protest the war assembled near the Werth Residence Hall on campus on Thursday evening. Students said they have some ...

Connecticut’s Attorney General has announced a multistate coalition of 22 attorneys general, rallying for enhanced protection in the wake of a recent cyberattack. In response to the recent catastrophic outage of Change Healthcare following a cyberattack, Attorney General William Tong has joined a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general u...

Two people have been arrested in connection with a burglary and attempted burglary that occurred back in January in Wallingford. Police arrested the two male suspects in New Britain on April 14 and April 22. Officers responded to the initial burglary in the early morning of Jan. 20. They say the pair broke into a Valero gas station on North…...

Would you know how to help someone suffering from a traumatic injury? High school students are learning how to do just that alongside medical professionals at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford. Three trainings this April are part of Injury Prevention Month. Relying on speed and agility, the students race the clock and each other to put tourniquets...

Dozens of UConn students flooded the Storrs campus in a display of solidarity with the ongoing conflict in Gaza. A large crowd of about 300 pro-Palestinian demonstrators assembled near the Werth Residence Hall on campus Thursday evening. Students promise to be out until their demands are met. “We’re standing in solidarity with them because th...

On Earth Day, crews and first responders from Mystic Aquarium rescued a gray seal on Block Island. The seal, which was found alone on the beach, was entangled in a fish net. Mystic Aquarium received the call on Sunday and was able to rescue the baby seal the next day. “Since 2018, we’ve actually seen the seal population in our…

A blind dog that was abandoned in Hartford had to be put down, Hartford Animal Shelter shared on Facebook. The roughly 15-year-old dog, who animal control officers named Brooke, was suffering from pyometra, a uterine infection. She was put down this morning. She was recently found abandoned in Hartford wearing a blue sweatshirt and she had rosary b...

Hartford police say a man has died after being stabbed in Hartford Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to Plainfield Street near Blue Hills Avenue just before 4 p.m., according to police. They found a man in his 40s in the driver’s seat of a car suffering from a stab wound. The man later died. He has been identified as 41-year-old......