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Powerball 1 hour ago

CT Powerball Ticket Won $100,000

Just one ticket won the huge $754.6 million Powerball jackpot Monday night and it was sold in Washington state, but one ticket sold in Connecticut won $100,000. The winning numbers were 5, 11, 22, 23,...

connecticut weather 44 seconds ago

Cooler Temps Today; Light Snow, Rain Moves Into Conn. Tonight
old lyme 4 hours ago

I-95 South in Old Lyme Reopens After Car Accident

meriden 2 hours ago

Meriden Honors Firefighters, Good Samaritans Who Helped Family Escape Fire

A family thanked the good Samaritans and firefighters who helped them escape as flames tore through their home in Meriden about two weeks ago. “If it wasn’t for the neighbors, the police, the firemen,...
Hamden 11 hours ago

Hamden Public Schools Looks for $8 Million to Avoid Deficit

There’s an $8.5 million deficit on the horizon for Hamden Public Schools and there’s concern about how it’s going to get filled. In his proposed $99.8 million budget for next year, Superintendent Gary...
Bridgeport 9 hours ago

Man Killed During Broad Daylight Shooting in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in broad daylight on Monday. Officers responded to the 900th block of William Street on a ShotSpotter activation at about 2:20 p.m. ...
power 9 hours ago

Downed Wire Delays: Are Response Time Standards Needed for Power Companies?

Your power bill pays for electricity, but also upkeep and protection from a utility’s high voltage lines. A recent incident in western Connecticut has raised questions about how quickly power company ...

domestic violence 52 mins ago

Advocates for Domestic Violence Victims Denounce Federal Appeals Court Ruling

Connecticut state law prohibits people with restraining orders against them from possessing guns. However, a federal appeals court in Texas ruled that a federal law of that nature was unconstitutional. On Monday, Connecticut state leaders had a strong reaction. Attorney General William Tong vowed to protect the law in place here and called the Texa...
mohegan sun 14 hours ago

Big Time Rush Returns to the Stage With Concert at Mohegan Sun

Pop music boyband Big Time Rush is performing at Mohegan Sun Arena this summer. Fans can purchase tickets for the July 1 concert starting Friday at 10 a.m. Following the band’s release of their new single “Can’t Get Enough,” they’ll be touring the country for their “Can’t Get Enough Tour” starting Jun...
Turkey 16 hours ago

Connecticut-Based Organizations Respond to Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

After a powerful earthquake rocked large swaths of Turkey and Syria, Connecticut based organizations are working to provide aid to the people affected. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 2,800 people and collapsed thousands of buildings. Rescuers are battling freezing conditions as they search for survivors. Connecticut based organizatio...
Music & Musicians 17 hours ago

James Taylor is Set to Perform in Bridgeport This Summer

Music legend James Taylor is coming to Bridgeport’s Harford HealthCare Amphitheater this summer. The concert is set to take place on June 26 at 7:30 p.m. “James Taylor & His All-Star Band” will start their tour on Feb. 25 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. To see the full tour schedule list, click here. The American singer-songwrite...
Ned Lamont 16 hours ago

Lamont Administration Pushes for Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Getting birth control in Connecticut could soon be easier than ever before. The Lamont administration wants to join several other states in the country that allow pharmacists to prescribe oral contraceptives over the counter. A new proposal would remove some barriers and allow women to visit their local pharmacy for birth control prescriptions. Alr...
colchester 18 hours ago

Man Struck By Falling Tree in Colchester Has Died: Police

A man who was struck by a falling tree in Colchester over the weekend has died, according to state police. State police said troopers responded to Clark Road just after 12:31 p.m. Saturday after receiving a report of a medical incident and they found 52-year-old Jody Fellows unresponsive in the woods behind the residence. State police said Fellows ...
Music & Musicians 20 hours ago

Bryan Adams, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Coming to Mohegan Sun This Spring

If you grew up listening to Bryan Adams, you’ll be in “Heaven” this spring when he comes to Mohegan Sun. Tickets for the 2023 So Happy It Hurts Tour are now on sale and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts will be here too. The tour stops at Mohegan Sun Arena for a show at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 11….
taxes 15 hours ago

Lamont's Budget to Include State Income Tax Cuts

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday his new two-year budget plan will include the state’s first personal income tax rate reduction since 1996, one of several tax relief proposals he will officially unveil to the General Assembly on Wednesday. The proposed rate changes are predicted to benefit about 1.1 million of the state’s 1....
Naugatuck 18 hours ago

Men Were Illegally Selling Marijuana from Van in Naugatuck: Police

Police have arrested two men who are accused of running an illegal mobile marijuana dispensary in Naugatuck. Police said they started to receive complaints last Thursday about a van covered with advertising for a “mobile dispensary” and decals of marijuana leaves near Walmart on New Haven Road and reports that the driver was openly advertising and ...
EAST HARTFORD 21 hours ago

Threat Prompts Lockdown at Connecticut River Academy in East Hartford

A threat prompted a lockdown at Connecticut River Academy in East Hartford on Monday. School officials said a direct threat toward an administrator was found at the school in the morning. All students and staff were immediately placed into lockdown and the East Hartford Police Department was called. According to officials, police have investigated ...
granby 18 hours ago

Middle School Student in Granby Brought Knife to School: School Official

A student brought a knife to Granby Memorial Middle School Monday, according to the superintendent It’s the second time a student brought a knife to a school in town in less than a week. The principal, Taylor Wrye, said the student showed the knife to a few classmates in the first five minutes of the day. “We took immediate...
Newtown 23 hours ago

Newtown High School Closing Early Due to Burst Pipes

Newtown High School will close at 10 a.m. Monday because of burst pipes in the building, according to the school’s website. A Tweet from the school said there was a flood in the F wing and it caused extensive damage. This morning at NHS we discovered a flood in our F wing which caused extensive damage to our school....
mega millions 24 hours ago

Another $10,000 Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Connecticut

There was a $10,000 Mega Millions winner in Connecticut Friday night. The winning numbers were 1-4-50-54-59 and the Mega Ball was 17. The winning ticket matched four numbers and the Mega Ball. It’s not clear where it was sold. The estimated Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday night us $31 million. There have been 10 big Mega Millions wins in Connecti...

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