Plainville 11 mins ago

Crash closes Route 72 West in Plainville

A crash has closed Route 72 West in Plainville. The crash involved three vehicles and happened between Exits 4 and 5 around 5 p.m., according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation. It’...

  • Stamford 12 mins ago

    Elevated charges filed against father of 2-year-old found buried in Stamford park

    Police investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy who was found buried in a Stamford park last year have elevated charges filed against his father. The investigation started on Jan. 2, 2023, when Stamford police received a report of a possible kidnapping and a child who might have been injured. Authorities learned the child might have been buried ...
  • Connecticut 3 hours ago

    Share your feedback with NBC Connecticut

    At NBC Connecticut, our goal is to provide the most important local news and weather forecasts. To best serve you, we often seek out new and different ways we can improve and enhance our digital platforms, including our website and app. We’ve created a survey, which you can access below, to gather feedback on how you currently use our...

  • Griswold 4 hours ago

    More charges filed against man suspected of hitting and killing woman in Griswold

    State police have filed more charges against a man who is suspected of hitting and killing a woman in Griswold in September and then leaving the scene. Kandi Fortuna, 50, was crossing the street to get dinner at a pizza restaurant on North Main Street in the Jewett City borough of Griswold just before 8 p.m. on Sept. 22 when…

  • Manchester 4 hours ago

    Vehicle overturned on I-84 in Manchester

    A vehicle overturned in the median on Interstate 84 in Manchester on Wednesday and it has been removed. The vehicle overturned between exits 62 and 63 on I-84 East, according to CTRoads.org. Police and fire crews responded and the HOV lane was blocked. The scene has since cleared. No additional information was immediately available.

  • old lyme 10 mins ago

    2 heavily-camouflaged minors charged after ‘assassins' game at school in Old Lyme

    Two people were charged Tuesday after they caused concern while playing the “assassins” game in Old Lyme. State police responded to the area of Lyme Street around 6:45 a.m. after receiving reports of two people wearing camouflage and moving through the bushes near the Lyme/Old Lyme Center School, according to authorities. Arriving troop...
  • Hartford 5 hours ago

    Talk with Percival Everett, author of ‘James,' moved to bigger location due to huge interest

    There has been an overwhelming response to an upcoming Mark Twain House & Museum lecture and the event has been moved to a larger location. Pulitzer Prize finalist Percival Everett is coming to Connecticut in June to speak about his latest novel, “James,” which is a reimagination of Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” and told from th...
  • Hartford 15 mins ago

    7th grader brought gun to school in Hartford: police

    A seventh-grade student brought a gun to Achievement First Summit Middle School in Hartford on Wednesday, according to police, and they have secured the firearm. Police said it happened around 10:45 a.m. at the school, which is located on Greenfield Street. Some parents said they didn’t know what was going on until they showed up at school to...
  • north haven 24 mins ago

    Shots fired at popular North Haven shopping area

    A man has been arrested in connection to shots fired at a popular shopping area in North Haven on Tuesday night. Officers were called to the Target plaza on Universal Drive around 9:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired. A witness reported seeing someone fire more than one shot from a gun and then run into a silver SUV….

  • Windsor Locks 5 hours ago

    I-91 North in Windsor Locks reopens after crash

    Several lanes of Interstate 91 North were closed in Windsor Locks on Tuesday morning because of a crash, but they have reopened. The three right lanes were closed between exits 42 and 44. The crash was reported just before 10 a.m. No additional information was immediately available.

  • Entertainment 7 hours ago

    How to get $25 tickets to Live Nation concerts and shows this summer

    Live Nation is offering $25 tickets for summer concerts and shows for a limited time. The deal is for tickets purchased between May 8 and 14. Here’s a look at some of the shows across the state at the Oakdale in Wallingford, Xfinity Theatre in Hartford, Hartford, Toad’s ‘s Place in New Haven, HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport ...
  • CT Lottery 10 hours ago

    Lucky for Life ticket sold in Bethel won $25,000 a year for life

    One Lucky for Life player did have some luck on Tuesday and won $25,000 a year for life. The winning Lucky for Life numbers were 7-8-19-36-41 and the Lucky Ball was 1. The winning ticket matched the five white balls. It was sold at Bethel Foodmarket at 98 Greenwood Ave. in Bethel. The jackpot for this game is $365,000 a…

  • Pope Francis 6 hours ago

    Archbishop of Hartford Leonard Blair retires

    The archbishop of Hartford, Archbishop Leonard Blair, has retired and the Most Reverend Christopher Coyne has now assumed the office. The Archdiocese of Hartford said Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop Blair in Rome around noon. Archbishop Blair served in his role since December 2013 and is retiring at the age of 75 in keeping with...
  • StormTracker 2 hours ago

    May starts off cloudy with highs in the 70s

    Happy May! The first day of the new month will start cloudy with highs in the 70s. The clouds will gradually clear to some nice sunny breaks in the afternoon. The highs inland will be in the lower 70s with highs in the 50s to 60s at the shoreline. Thursday will have a mix of sun and clouds with high…

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