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Music & Musicians 32 mins 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 B...

Ned Lamont 20 mins ago

Lamont Administration Pushes for Over-the-Counter Birth Control
colchester 2 hours ago

Man Struck By Falling Tree in Colchester Has Died: Police

Music & Musicians 4 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...
taxes 4 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 wil...
Naugatuck 2 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 adver...
EAST HARTFORD 5 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...

granby 3 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 7 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 8 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...
New London 8 hours ago

Man Seriously Injured in New London Stabbing

A man has serious injuries after he was stabbed in New London over the weekend. Dispatchers received a 911 call reporting that a person had been stabbed near the Walgreens Pharmacy on Bank Street around 7:22 p.m. on Sunday. When police arrived, they said they determined a 37-year-old man had been stabbed. He suffered what is being described as a&#8...
Berlin 3 hours ago

Crash Closed Part of Berlin Turnpike

Part of the Berlin Turnpike was closed in Berlin for hours Friday, but the road is now clear , according to CTRoads.org. The northbound side of the road was closed at North Colony Road. The crash was reported around 6:47 a.m. No additional information was immediately available.
bethany 10 hours ago

Burst Water Pipe Closes School in Bethany

A burst water pipe has closed a school in Bethany on Monday. District officials said the Bethany Community School is closed after a water pipe burst. Water has been shut off at the building. The extent of the damage is unclear. There is no word on if the school will reopen tomorrow. Dozens of pipes have been bursting across the…
University of Hartford 2 hours ago

UHart Student Accused of Threats on Social Media Arrested

A student at the University of Hartford who is accused of making threats on social media, including shooting a dorm, has been arrested, according to police. Police said students reported anonymous and concerning posts on social media to the university’s Department of Public Safety on Sunday night. The posts were threats that referred to shoot...
safe streets and roads program for all 11 hours ago

How the Federal Money Coming to Conn. Will Make Streets Safer

We’re learning more about the federal money coming to Connecticut to make our streets safer. The money is coming from the Biden administration’s Safe Streets and Roads Program for All. Our state is receiving $2.4 million, which will be broken up into six grants that will then help plan and implement road safety strategies. One of those ...
connecticut weather 5 hours ago

Another Mild Week on the Way

After the quick blast of arctic air, we’re back to the mild temperatures for the week ahead. The average high is in the 30s. Every day in the 10-day is forecast to be warmer than that. A few showers are possible Tuesday night and then again on Thursday. Temperatures on Friday will be in the mid-50s. Even heading into...
South Windsor 6 hours ago

Crew Cleaning Frito Lay Facility Robbed at Gunpoint: Police

Police are looking for the person who robbed a cleaning crew in South Windsor Sunday evening. This all unfolded just after 5:30 at the Frito Lay facility on Nutmeg Road South. Police say a person armed with a gun told the cleaning crew to get down on the ground before making off with their personal jewelry and cash. No one…
habitat for humanity 19 hours ago

Stanley Black & Decker Steps Up to Help Habitat for Humanity After Recent Burglary

One local company is stepping up to help a local nonprofit in its time of need. New Britain-based Stanley Black & Decker is donating a plethora of DeWalt tools to help Habitat for Humanity’s Community Avenue location in Hartford bounce back after it was burglarized early last month, including a table saw, a saw stand, and a sliding miter....
Ellington 19 hours ago

Scratch Off Ticket Nets Ellington Man $3.3 Million

Not having any luck winning the recent Mega Millions or Powerball jackpots? Maybe it’s time you try your luck with a scratch off ticket. In fact, CT Lottery officials say one lucky man walked away with $3.3 million off a $150,000 A Year For Life! scratch off ticket. The winner, an Ellington resident, cashed in his winning ticket this past&#82...
prospect 18 hours ago

‘It's Just Devastating': Dozens of Animals Lost in Prospect Barn Fire

There was a devastating loss in Prospect after dozens of animals died in a barn fire. They had provided comfort to so many including as part of an animal therapy program for kids. “I’m in shock. I don’t think it really hit me,” said Kelly Cronin, Kelly’s Kids executive director. Cronin was still in disbelief that she lost dozens...

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