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ann uccello 26 mins ago

Calling Hours Friday for Political Pioneer Ann Uccello

Calling hours will be 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 ...

connecticut weather 17 mins ago

Sun, Clouds Friday; Wintry Mix, Rain Saturday
Enfield 1 hour ago

Serious Injuries Reported in Crash on Route 190 Bridge Between Suffield, Enfield

meriden 1 hour ago

Meriden Man Overcomes Disability Through Art

Meet Ryan Rosario – an artist who can bring a blank canvas to life. But this artist uses a different kind of technique. Instead of his hands, Rosario holds his paint brush in his mouth. Every di...
UConn Huskies 10 hours ago

UConn Students Thrilled With Men's Basketball Sweet 16 Win

People at UConn’s campus celebrated the Huskies’ win over Arkansas, packing bars in the area. A roaring scene at Ted’s Bar in Storrs with UConn students showing off their Husky pride. “Electric,...
Retirement planning 10 hours ago

Deadline Nears for Businesses for State Retirement Savings Plan

Potentially thousands of businesses in the state have not yet complied with the rules of a new public retirement savings program. And a key deadline is just a week away. All businesses in the state wi...
UConn Huskies 11 hours ago

UConn Men Advance to Elite Eight With 88-65 Win Over Arkansas

Jordan Hawkins scored 24 points for UConn and the Huskies are one step away from the Final Four after an 88-65 rout of Arkansas in a West Region Sweet 16 matchup Thursday. The fourth-seeded Huskies (2...

DCF 13 hours ago

Case of Missing Computers Plagues State Agency

Keeping track of your tech – how does a Connecticut state agency lose track of more than 100 laptops and tablets in a relatively short period of time? It apparently has been a challenge for the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF), which recently reported a significant loss. This was revealed by the DCF in a monthly loss repo...
anti-semitism 15 hours ago

Audit Reveals Record Year of Anti-Semitic Incidents in Connecticut

Anti-Semitic incidents in Connecticut hit the highest level ever recorded, according to an audit conducted by the Anti-Defamation League. The audit reveals that Connecticut experienced a 100% increase in the number of anti-Semitic incidents from 2021 to 2022. “This is significant, and it calls to the attention of needs for change,” said Stace...
meriden 15 hours ago

Meriden Man Wanted in Connection to Child Pornography Investigation

Police are searching for a man that’s wanted on child pornography charges in Meriden. The police department said they’re looking for 39-year-old Kristopher Upton. Authorities have obtained a warrant for his arrest and he faces charges for possession and importing child pornography. The Special Crimes Unit and the U.S. Department of Home...
shelton 16 hours ago

Woman Arrested for Hitting Walmart Employee During Shelton Robbery: PD

A woman has been arrested after allegedly hitting an employee with a curtain rod she stole at Walmart in Shelton. Police said the incident happened at the Walmart located on Bridgeport Avenue Wednesday. Officers were called to the store for a reported fight. When they got there, police learned that a woman, who was with two teens, tried to steal&#8...
Connecticut farmers 16 hours ago

New Website to Provide Support for Connecticut Farmers

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture is launching a new website to provide mental health resources to the state’s farming community. The new website features a variety of mental health resources for those working in the agricultural industry, including a free and confidential crisis and support line that’s staffed by agricultural s...
teacher shortage 16 hours ago

New Two-Part Plan to Help Teacher Retention and Recruitment

Lucas Garcia is an aspiring teacher. “I personally want to be a music educator. I wanted to be a teacher for so long, like ever since I was in seventh grade,” Future Educators participant Lucas Garcia said. Garcia is part of the Future Educators program in Connecticut that aims to help high school students get experience in the field before…...
Puppy 16 hours ago

Your Photos: Celebrating National Puppy Day in CT!

Four-legged friends from all across the state celebrated National Puppy Day. Thanks for sending in your photos!
New London 11 hours ago

Man Arrested on Child Abuse Charges in New London

A New London man is facing several charges after a child was found to be injured and malnourished nearly two months ago, police said. The police department said they’ve arrested 41-year-old Michael Gregor in connection to a reported domestic violence incident that happened at a New London home on Jan. 29. Authorities said a child was hospital...
Hamden 18 hours ago

Hamden Police Provide Hyundai, Kia Car Owners With Free Steering Wheel Locks

Hamden Police are giving away steering wheel locks to residents with certain Hyundai and Kia cars in an effort to prevent car thefts in town. The police department said they’ve been given a supply of steering wheel locks from Hyundai in response to an uptick in motor vehicle thefts. Police said the locks will be given to anyone that...
Avon 17 hours ago

Twin Puppies Rescued From High Kill Shelter Are Looking for Their Forever Home

Cute? Check. Snuggly? Check. Loves to give kisses? Double check. Listens to commands? Well, deaf puppy siblings Peabody and Pearl won’t be able to hear you tell them to sit or roll over, but they will make up for that with their adorable baby faces and playful personalities. “They are both deaf but they are so incredibly capable,” said...
Norwalk 19 hours ago

Armed Robbery, Stolen Car Happened Minutes Apart in Norwalk: Police

A woman walking near the police station in Norwalk was assaulted and robbed late Wednesday night, according to police. The woman told police she was walking on Henry Street around 11:45 p.m. when a red vehicle pulled up alongside her and two people with guns jumped out. One of the suspects pointed a gun at her and the other hit…
danbury 19 hours ago

Danbury Dance Instructor Charged With Luring, Debauching Morals of a Child

A dance instructor from Danbury has been arrested and charged in New Jersey with luring and debauching the morals of a child. Police continue to investigate and they are asking parents to contact them if their children received inappropriate communications from one of several social media accounts. Danbury police said they assisted members of the B...
Waterbury 17 hours ago

Waterbury Mayor Neil O'Leary Will Not Seek Another Term

Waterbury Mayor Neil O’Leary announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection. O’Leary said April 7 will be his 43rd consecutive year of service to the city of Waterbury and his 12th consecutive year as mayor. “I’ve had the most rewarding life of being in a position to help so many people along the way and working hard to...

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