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taxes 6 hours ago

Bill Establishing Car Tax Reform Task Force Moves Forward

Could the car tax be changed or eliminated? A bill to create a task force to study the feasibility of eliminating the property tax on motor vehicles passed the Planning and Development Committee Wedne...

connecticut bears 6 hours ago

Annual Hunt Proposal Dropped as Bear Bill Moves Forward Out of Committee
recall alert 6 hours ago

25 People in CT Infected With Rare Bacteria Linked to Contaminated Eyedrops: DPH

meriden 7 hours ago

Meriden Police Make Second Child Pornography Arrest in Week's Span

Another man has been arrested for possessing child pornography in Meriden, marking the second arrest of its kind in a week’s span. Meriden Police said 42-year-old Andrew Adams was taken into cus...
Norwich 6 hours ago

Car Crashes Into Parked Vehicle, Pushes It Into Occupied Restaurant in Norwich

A driver crashed into a parked car and pushed it into a restaurant that was full of customers in Norwich Friday night, according to authorities. Norwich Fire Department Battalion Chief Pat Curtin told...
Middlebury 9 hours ago

Middlebury School Sheltered in Place for Hours After Bullet Found Inside

A middle school in Middlebury was locked down for a few hours after a staff member found a stray bullet in the hallway. The school district said students at Memorial Middle School were told to shelter...
Norwalk 5 hours ago

Person Critically Hurt After ‘Unprovoked' Stabbing on Norwalk School Property

A minor is in critical condition after being punched and stabbed in an unprovoked attack on the basketball court of a Norwalk elementary school Friday night, police said. Authorities said they were ca...

avelo airlines 10 hours ago

NBC CT Responds Checks In With Avelo CEO About Consumer Concerns

It was a milestone flight for Avelo Friday. The airline says it flew its one millionth passenger. That includes those flying in and out of Tweed since its first take off 16 months ago. To celebrate, Avelo’s founder surprised everyone hopping aboard a Fort Myers flight with a free roundtrip ticket for a future adventure. “Our mission at Avelo is&#82...
connecticut bears 11 hours ago

Bill Allowing Limited Bear Killing Advances, Hunt Nixed

Connecticut lawmakers voted Friday to allow special state permits to kill bears that threaten or damage crops, livestock or bees. However, they shelved a more contentious proposal to allow a limited bear hunt supported by state environmental officials grappling with an increase in human-bear conflicts. The proposed annual bear hunt, which would hav...
Bridgeport 12 hours ago

Police Look to Question Man in Connection to Homeless Man's Death in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Police have released a photo of a man they’re looking to speak with in connection to the death of a homeless man that happened Tuesday. Bridgeport Police say a man was found dead in a garage Tuesday and it’s now believed that he was murdered. The police department said they were called to the 900 block of Clinton...
Bridgeport 9 hours ago

Police Arrest 14-Year-Old in Connection to Food Delivery Driver Killing in Bridgeport

A 14-year-old has been arrested in connection to the murder of a food delivery driver in Bridgeport earlier this month, police said. A man delivering Chinese food was shot multiple times on Boston Avenue around 7:25 p.m. on March 4. Another teenage suspect was previously arrested in connection to incident. Friday’s arrest marks the second in ...
caught on camera 12 hours ago

Two Moose Caught on Camera in Barkhamsted

Two Moose were caught on camera crossing a street in northern Connecticut on Friday morning.
Newington 13 hours ago

Man Arrested for Firing Bullet Into Bedroom of 9-Year-Old Child in Newington: Police

A man has been arrested for allegedly firing a bullet into the bedroom of a 9-year-old child in Newington, according to police. The police department said a bullet was shot into the home on July 13, 2022, and it ended up hitting the child’s bed frame. The incident happened around 11 p.m. on John Street. The child, nor anyone else,…...
Connecticut College 11 hours ago

Connecticut College President to Resign at End of Semester

The president of Connecticut College announced she’s resigning at the end of the semester. Katherine Bergeron has been the college’s president for nearly 10 years, the Board of Trustees said in a statement. She’s been under fire over a canceled fundraising trip and a controversial social club. Protests have followed as well as a v...
Fairfield County 6 hours ago

Thousands Impacted by Optimum Service Interruptions Caused by Vandalism in Fairfield County

Optimum service was interrupted for thousands of customers in Fairfield County on Friday and the company said they believe vandalism is the cause. In a statement, the company said multiple fibers were cut due to suspected vandalism and about 16,000 customers were impacted. Optimum said they’ve notified authorities and their teams worked on-si...
New London 11 hours ago

Warrant Documents Severe Abuse Stepfather Is Accused of Inflicting on Child in New London

A New London stepfather is accused of abusing his girlfriend’s 10-year-old son, locking him in a closet, beating him and depriving him of food and water. The boy had been removed from school to hide evidence of his injuries, according to court documents. WARNING: Details of the allegations are disturbing. Police arrested 41-year-old Michael Gregor ...
Bradley Airport 13 hours ago

NTSB Releases Report on Flight Diverted to Bradley After Woman Suffered Fatal Medical Emergency

The pilots who were flying a business jet when a woman was injured during an in-flight disturbance earlier this month and later died had aborted their first takeoff after receiving caution messages on their instrumentation, according to a report the National Transportation Safety Board released Friday. The NTSB has been investigating the March 3 fl...
March Madness 19 hours ago

UConn Women in Sweet Sixteen; Men in Elite Eight Saturday

UConn fans have a lot to look forward to Saturday when the women’s basketball team takes on Ohio State in the Sweet Sixteen in the afternoon and the men’s team takes on Gonzaga in the Elite Eight Saturday night. The UConn men moved from the Sweet Sixteen to the Elite by defeating Arkansas Thursday night, 88-65. The Huskies played...
ann uccello 6 hours ago

Calling Hours Held Friday for Political Pioneer Ann Uccello

Calling hours were held Friday for Ann Uccello, a political pioneer who became the first female mayor in Connecticut. Antonina “Ann” Uccello died on March 12 at the age of 100. She was elected mayor of Hartford in 1967, becoming the first female mayor in the state, and served two terms. Uccello’s political journey took her to Washington...
connecticut weather 12 hours ago

Sun, Clouds Friday; Wintry Mix, Rain Saturday

We have a mix of sun and clouds Friday and the NBC Connecticut meteorologists are tracking a light wintry mix for Saturday morning and rain in the afternoon. Friday will be breezy and seasonable with high temperatures between 47-54. Then, Saturday will be cloudy and we will have a light wintry mix in the morning followed by steady raw, cold…...

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