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Have you seen this boat? Connecticut State Police are looking for your help finding a boat that was stolen from a commuter lot in Plainfield on Wednesday. Troopers said it happened at the Interstate 395 exit 29 commuter lot around 6 p.m. Police are looking for a 2000 Wellcraft Scarab 29-foot outboard boat, as well as a 2022 trailer with…...

So many people around Connecticut are looking for ways to bring down their monthly electric bill, and now that we’re in a new legislative session, so are lawmakers in Hartford. Legislation has been rolling out with ideas and plans, including SB 598, “an act prohibiting electric distribution companies from collecting fees other than fees for t...

A popular brewery is closing their Old Saybrook location this weekend. Thimble Island Brewing Company, which has a satellite location on Main Street, is closing their doors Saturday because of building challenges that have impacted their quality of service, they said on Facebook. The brewery’s flagship location, on Business Park Drive in Bran...

The City of New Haven is preparing for the new presidential administration and the various policy changes that may arise. On Friday, the City of New Haven held a press conference where they unveiled a new “Resource Guide for New Residents.” The guide is a 38-page booklet that includes a variety of immigrant resources from basic needs to healthcare ...

State officials announced it will use $58.5 million from various opioid-related legal settlements to pay for supportive housing.   The money will offer vouchers to people who are both homeless and struggling with opioid usage.   Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Commissioner Nancy Navarretta called the money, approved by ...

Guilford police are issuing a warning to residents after a person allegedly tried to sell land that didn’t belong to them. The police department said they received a complaint about property title fraud on Jan. 1. A realtor was contacted by a scammer posing as a property owner looking to sell land in Guilford, police said. The land was near&#...

TikTokers in our state are scrambling to figure out what to do following the Supreme Court decision. It ruled a ban on the app can go forward, potentially as soon as Sunday. “It all kind of feels like a prank. I don’t know. We’re just waiting to see what’s really going to happen,” Annya White-Brown, @naturalannieessentials, said. ...

A former Bridgeport fire official has died and police are conducting an untimely death investigation. The police department said Harold Clarke Sr. was scheduled to appear in court Friday morning, but he didn’t show up. Authorities responded to his last known location by GPS where he was found dead. Police said Clarke retired as battalion chie...

Felicia Seitlinger is still grieving the loss of her father Christopher Eble. “It’s been the hardest thing I’ve ever been through,” Seitlinger said. “My dad, he was an amazing and passionate person. He loved his family, more than anything he loved his animals, his friends.” Back in April, police said Eble was shot in a case of road rage.......

The City of New Britain is implementing its own Vision Zero roadway safety strategy, with the goal of eliminating serious and fatal vehicle and pedestrian-involved crashes over the next 20 years. A task force made up of elected officials, community leaders, and transportation experts meet regularly to discuss ways to achieve that goal. “It is a lof...

Police conducted an investigation on Wightman Place in Waterbury on Friday that they said is connected to a fatal fire last weekend.   An explosion inside of the home on Horseshoe Drive caused the fire on Sunday night, according to police. Emergency crews responded to the fire around 5:45 p.m. and removed Thomas Cianciola, 56, from the home. He was...

One of the hundreds of thousands of spectators expected to attend the presidential inauguration on Monday is Quinnipiac University student Alan McNeely. “We were either going to see the first female president or the first second nonconsecutive term since Grover Cleveland. So, of course, like, I feel like this is a part of history and I want to go s...

A backyard flock in New London County has contracted bird flu after contact with wild waterfowl in a nearby pond, according to the state Department of Agriculture. They said there have been no human cases in Connecticut. The department learned on Wednesday that the flock of family pets, which includes chicken, ducks and peacocks, had contracted Hig...

Days after state police arrested a girls’ basketball coach who is accused of hitting a man with his vehicle after an argument following a game in Columbia on Saturday they have arrested the other man as well. State police arrested 40-year-old Jason Suprenant, of Columbia, on Thursday afternoon and charged him with breach of peace in the second degr...