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Watching NBC live from New York on Saturday night typically only means one thing. But for one Saturday in December, NBC is turning back the clock to showcase a different kind of live entertainment. On Tuesday, sports entertainment brand WWE announced a one-time comeback of its special series “Saturday Night’s Main Event.” The Conn...

Police reports say a man charged with stalking UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers was found with an engagement ring and lingerie when he was arrested near a Connecticut airport.

An investigation is underway after three students at Slade Middle School in New Britain consumed cannabis edibles on Monday and had a severe reaction, according to the principal. Principal Kerri-Lynn Major sent a letter to families on Tuesday saying that police, emergency medical services and the students’ families were notified. Major said the sch...

Wednesday is Connecticut Day at the Big E and there will be an all-day celebration of the state. There will be a parade and more than 10 hours of live entertainment, including performances by several bands and musicians on Connecticut’s front lawn stage. Nashville recording artist Nick Bosse, the School of Rock New Canaan House Band and the Connect...

Lake Compounce will soon enact a new policy requiring anyone who is 17 years old or younger to be under the supervision of a chaperone who is at least 21 years old. The new policy begins on Saturday, Sept. 21. Guests who are 17 or younger will not be allowed into the park without a chaperone who is at least…

Bridgeport is gearing up for the Soundside music festival later this month. Tens of thousands are expected to attend the two-day festival at Seaside Park on Saturday, Sept. 28 and Sunday, Sept. 29. Acts at Soundside include Foo Fighters, Noah Kahan, Goo Goo Dolls, Boys II Men, Norah Jones, Grace Potter, Fleet Foxes, Lisa Loeb, Teddy Swims, and more...

There was a $100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner in Connecticut on Monday night. The winning numbers were 7-10-17-28-29. The lucky winner bought the ticket at Cove Convenience on Cove Road in Stamford.

There was a $250,000 winning Powerball ticket in Connecticut on Monday night. There was also one $50,000 winner. The winning numbers were 8-9-11-27-31 and the Powerball was 17. Powerplay was X5. The tickets that won $250,000 and $50,000 both matched four numbers and the Powerball. The one that won $250,000 had Powerplay. No information was immediat...

Every parent and caregiver wants their kids to be safe in a car, but did you know that 80 percent of car seats are used incorrectly? That’s according to Safe Kids Connecticut. This week, the state Department of Motor Vehicles is physically checking car seats to make sure children stay safe in crashes. Correct installation is the first key. Yo...

A 16-year-old girl is in critical condition after what police believe was a domestic-related shooting in Hartford early Tuesday morning. Police said officers responded to an undisclosed location in the city around 12:38 a.m. and found a 16-year-old girl with a gunshot wound. She was taken to an area hospital and the teen is in critical, but stable ...

There will be an increased police presence at Bloomfield schools on Tuesday after a threat on TikTok, according to Bloomfield police. Police said the FBI’s Guardian notification system contacted the Bloomfield Police Detective Unit around 6:30 p.m. Monday about a tip from TikTok regarding a posting from Sunday that was perceived as threatening scho...

A water main break has closed multiple roads in Rocky Hill on Tuesday morning. The water main break is on Waters Avenue and that road is closed. Police said the east side of Deming Road and Starr Drive, along with the west side of Barry Place and Caliber Lane are also closed. Authorities did not give an estimate for how…

A brewery in East Hartford has announced it will be closing its doors at the end of the month. Paddle Creek Beer Company says it will be serving its last beer on Saturday, September 28. The brewery announced the closure in a post on Facebook saying, “Thank you to all our customers, friends, loved ones, vendors and all that were…

We have another beautiful day on tap for the day on Tuesday. There was some fog in the morning but will be mostly sunny with unseasonably warm temperatures. Highs will be between 77 and 83. Clouds will increase into the evening and overnight. A few scattered showers are possible later Wednesday or Wednesday night into Thursday. Friday looks drier....