Emissions reduction 1 hour ago

DEEP report says CT is missing the mark on greenhouse gas goals

A new Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) report shows Connecticut continues to fall behind on its emissions goals. The report indicates greenhouse gas emissions fell in Connectic...

  • eastford 3 hours ago

    Minors arrested for apparent role in fire that destroyed Eastford church

    Authorities have arrested two minors accused of intentionally starting a fire that destroyed a beloved church in Eastford last year. Firefighters from several towns battled a blaze at the Congregational Church of Eastford on April 23, 2023. Despite their efforts, the church, which was built in 1829, was destroyed. The fire on Church Road broke out ...
  • Rocky Hill 3 hours ago

    Road closed in Rocky Hill due to crash with injuries

    New Britain Avenue is closed in Rocky Hill because of a car crash with reported injuries. Police said the road is closed in both directions from the Berlin town line to New Road. The extent of injuries is unknown. It’s also unclear how long the road will remain closed. Drivers are being asked to take alternate routes. No additional...

  • Bridgeport 4 hours ago

    Driver hit state trooper on I-95 in Bridgeport

    A state trooper was hit by a car during a traffic stop on Interstate 95 in Bridgeport on Monday morning. State police said it happened on I-95 North near exit 30 just after 8:30 a.m. A Jeep Grand Cherokee and a state police Ford Explorer had been parked in the right shoulder when a driver in a Honda Accord lost…

  • Waterbury 4 hours ago

    Police investigating after man's body pulled from river in Waterbury

    The body of a man was pulled from a river in Waterbury on Friday morning. Police responded to the area of 135 East Liberty Street after getting a report of a body in the Mad River. The body was taken from the river and police confirmed the man was dead. Police have identified the man, but are not releasing the…

  • Deep River 7 hours ago

    Police arrest suspects in vandalism of Valley Regional High School

    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 ...
  • north haven 7 hours ago

    Increased police presence at North Haven High School after possible gun brought on campus

    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 7 hours ago

    Former boyfriend charged in Norwalk swatting incident

    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…

  • CCSU 7 hours ago

    Children with disabilities get customized toy ride-on cars

    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 ...
  • CT Lottery 10 hours ago

    Thursday's $100,000 Cash5 jackpot win was 4th this week

    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...
  • UConn 50 mins ago

    Students camp out during pro-Palestinian protest on UConn campus in Storrs

    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 ...
  • cyberattack 21 hours ago

    Attorney General urges UnitedHealth Group to take action after cyberattack

    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...
  • Wallingford 9 hours ago

    Two arrested in string of burglaries in Wallingford

    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…...
  • trinity health of new england 9 hours ago

    Saint Francis Hospital offers injury prevention training to high school students

    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...
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