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Catherine Violet Hubbard’s love for animals was undeniable. “From the moment Catherine could exercise any sort of independence, her passion was animals, she was drawn to them, she loved them, she promised to take care of them,” Catherine’s mom and Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary President Jenny Hubbard said. Catherine was one of the...

In August, a fire at the Concord Hills Apartments in Hartford displaced 50 households, forcing them into temporary housing. The property is owned by the GreyHill Group, which is based in New York City. “What is clear to us is that they’ve continue to drag their feet,” said Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. The city is currently funding the housing...

Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in broad daylight in New Haven Monday afternoon. Authorities said it happened in a parking lot near George Street and Winthrop Avenue around 3:30 p.m. A 25-year-old man was shot in the chest and later died at the hospital. He has since been identified as Christopher Santana, of New Haven. Det...

Connecticut state police have released data showing their responses to traffic incidents from Wednesday morning through Saturday morning. Troopers say there have been 3,845 calls for service from Nov. 27 through early on the 30th, resulting in a total of 845 traffic stops. Here are additional statistics provided by state police for their activities...

Big Y said it found skimming devices at two of its supermarkets in Connecticut and the company is investigating. The company said they found someone attaching a skimming device to a single terminal at their Milford location on Oct. 29. Then a few days later, on Nov. 1, the company learned that the same person attached a skimming device to…...

Holiday lights are back to kick off the festive spirit for the upcoming holidays! Here is a list of some festive lights that your family and friends can enjoy: Nov 16 – Dec 31: Fantasy of Lights, located in New Haven – take a drive through holiday lights on display from 5 – 10 p.m. Nov 22 – Jan 4:…

Kansas held off Auburn for the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday as Southeastern Conference teams grabbed three of the top four spots and two-time reigning national champion UConn nearly fell out entirely after an 0-3 week at the Maui Invitational. The Jayhawks earned 35 of 61 first-place vot...

The Alive At Five concert series in Stamford is coming to an end after 27 years. The concert series had been part of the city’s summer entertainment scene since 1997 and it brought bands including Abba, America, Blind Melon, Blues Traveler and many more to downtown Stamford. In 2006, Hootie & the Blowfish performed during a citywide blackout th...

State police arrested a man who they said was going 122 miles per hour on Interstate 91 in Wallingford on Friday night, then changed the license plates on his car in an effort to avoid being found. A state trooper who was conducting speed enforcement on I-91 North saw a gray Hyundai going much faster than the speed limit around…

Police have identified the teen who was killed in a shooting in New Haven on Nov. 22. Uzziah Shell was shot near Goffe Street just after 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22 and he was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he died from the injuries, police said. A bullet also struck a school bus and no one on…

Crews responded to a gas main break in Milford Monday morning in the area of Woodmont Road and Research Drive. Officials said nearby businesses were evacuated while crews worked to bring the leak under control. Woodmont Road was closed for a few hours but has since reopened, according to fire officials. The bottom section of Research Drive will rem...

WalletHub has compared 180 cities across the country and ranked the most fun cities for 2024. WalletHub used 65 metrics to form the list, which takes into account the most fun yet cost-effective activities. The metrics include the number of fitness centers per capita, movie costs and the average business hours of breweries. Two Connecticut cities a...

Police have arrested a woman in connection to the hit-and-run that killed a University of New Haven graduate student in New Haven last year. According to police, 23-year-old Priyanshu Agwal, of West Haven, was riding an electric scooter in the area of Whalley Avenue and Amity Road on Oct. 18, 2023 around 11 p.m. when he was hit by a…

UConn defeated Maryland Eastern Shore, 99 to 45, on Saturday at the XL Center in Hartford. The Huskies took the win in front of the sold-out crowd without their leading scorer, Alex Karaban, the only returning starter from last year’s national championship team. Around 30 minutes before the game started, UConn announced that he would not play...