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energy 15 mins ago

Energy Costs Continue to Strain Connecticut Consumers

“We’re at the mercy of the utilities, there’s not really much we can do,” said Dave Cartell of Cromwell. With January coming to an end, Middlefield’s Ed Tulinski is bracing for his first electri...

new haven 1 hour ago

Boyfriend of New Haven Mother Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Her 2021 Murder
Hamden 1 hour ago

Dozens of Cars Stolen in a Month's Span in Hamden, Many Were Hyundai and Kia Models

Glastonbury 2 hours ago

Crews Work to Contain Large Diesel Fuel Spill on Route 2 in Glastonbury

Crews are actively working to clean up a large diesel fuel spill on Route 2 in Glastonbury. The state Department of Transportation said the right lane of Route 2 East is closed because of an accident ...
meriden 2 hours ago

Student Brings Gun to Middle School in Meriden: Officials

Police said a middle schooler is facing charges after allegedly bringing a gun to school in Meriden on Tuesday. In a statement to families, Superintendent Mark Benigni said a parent reported the incid...
Waterbury 2 hours ago

Police Investigating Shooting in Waterbury That Injured Man

Police officers responded to reports of gunshots at a Waterbury gas station Thursday morning and found a 28-year-old man who had been shot. Police said they found the man when they responded to report...
Duxbury 3 hours ago

Mass. Mother Charged With Killing Children Was Wallingford, Quinnipiac Grad

A Duxbury, Mass. mother that’s been charged with killing her two young children earlier this week went to high school in Wallingford and graduated college in Hamden. NBC Connecticut has learned ...

Cancer 45 mins ago

As Cervical Cancer Rates Decline, Doctors Urge Patients to Get Vaccinated

Cases of cervical cancer have declined over the years thanks to women taking preventative measures — including vaccinations against the human papilloma virus, or HPV. Not long ago, cervical cancer was one of the most common cancers affecting women, but because of advances in medicine, routine testing and increased awareness, doctors say cases in th...
EAST HARTFORD 3 hours ago

Police Say They Found Vehicle Involved in Fatal Crash in East Hartford

East Hartford police said they have found the vehicle involved in the crash last week that killed a 70-year-old man and the driver is cooperating with the investigation. George Tette-Quarshire, 70, was struck at the intersection of Main and Pitkin streets around 9:30 p.m. last Wednesday, police said. Officers found him lying in the intersectio...
Hartford 4 hours ago

Hartford Public High School Celebrates Grand Opening of Food Pantry

Food insecurity is an ongoing problem in our state. Data from Connecticut Foodshare shows 490,000 people struggle to put food on the table. This impacts more than 130,000 children. Recognizing the need for food assistance, more and more schools across the state are opening food pantries. On Thursday, members of the community and representative...
West Hartford 4 hours ago

Police Investigating Armed Robbery at West Hartford Liquor Store

A man with a gun robbed a liquor store in West Hartford Wednesday night, according to police, and they are trying to determine who committed the robbery. An employee of the Fairlawn Package Store on Park Road called West Hartford police just before 9 p.m. and reported an armed robbery. The victim said a man in his 30s showed...
gun violence 31 mins ago

Governor Releases Details on New Proposals to Curb Gun Violence

The governor has announced a second set of proposals to address gun violence and said they are intended to help in the fight against mass shootings. Lamont said the proposals include raising the age to purchase all firearms to 21, expanding the assault weapons ban and strengthening penalties related to the state’s ban on large-capacity magazines. O...
Middletown 2 hours ago

Missing Middletown Man Found Safe

A 62-year-old Middletown man who was missing has been found safe. Police said he suffers from memory loss and they had issued a Silver Alert for him. On Thursday afternoon, they said David Reich has been found safe with help from the public.
Montville 6 hours ago

Woman Charged With Manslaughter in Boyfriend's Oct. 2022 Death in Montville

State police have arrested a woman in connection with the death of her 64-year-old boyfriend in Montville last October. Diane Nobleza, 55, of Uncasville, was arrested Wednesday and charged with second-degree manslaughter. On October 13, 2022, police responded to a home in Montville after Nobleza reported her boyfriend was unresponsive and not breat...
EAST HARTFORD 7 hours ago

Suspect in 2022 Shooting Death of Teen in East Hartford Arrested

A 19-year-old man is suspected in the shooting death of a 17-year-old in East Hartford last year and has been arrested. Police said detectives identified the 19-year-old suspect after determining a 15-year-old who gave a confession was not the actual shooter. The shooting that killed the 17-year-old happened on Jan. 9, 2022 on Westbrook Street. Pol...
uconn basketball 6 hours ago

UConn's Struggles Continue With 82-79 Loss to Xavier

No. 13 Xavier went into Connecticut and earned the signature road win it was seeking. Souley Boum scored 21 points, Colby Jones added 20 and the Musketeers checked that goal off their to-do list by holding off No. 19 UConn 82-79 on Wednesday night. The win was the 13th in 14 games for the Musketeers (17-4, 9-1 Big East) and…
Hamden 8 hours ago

Hamden Police Investigating After Passenger in SUV Shot at Victim: Police

A passenger in an SUV shot at a person in Hamden early Sunday morning and police are trying to determine who fired the shots and who was driving the vehicle. Officers responded to Dixwell Avenue and Mather Street at 1:45 a.m. Sunday to investigate a report of gunshots. The man who contacted police said he was in the parking lot…
Powerball 9 hours ago

Connecticut Has a $100,000 Powerball Winner

One Powerball ticket that was sold in Connecticut won $100,000 Wednesday night, according to the CT Lottery. Another won $50,000. The winning Powerball numbers Wednesday night were 9-17-20-38-40 and the Powerball was 18. Powerplay is X2. Both winning tickets matched four numbers and the Powerball. The $100,000 winner had Powerplay. It was not immed...
connecticut weather 1 hour ago

Temperatures in the 40s on Thursday

The skies will brighten Thursday and we will have a nice blend of sun and clouds. Temperatures will get into the low- to middle-40s. Some will see temperatures falling into the 40s while temperatures will rise from the 30s to the 40s for others. We will also have gusty west winds, 25 to 35 miles per hour. Weather will be…
Westbrook 6 hours ago

One Dead After Fire in Westbrook

One person has been found dead after a fire in Westbrook Thursday morning. Firefighters responded to The Cabins on Boston Post Road right after 4 a.m. Fire officials said firefighters found heavy fire, put the fire out quickly and a person was found dead inside. A sign on the building lists the units as motel efficiencies and apartments. The fire&#...

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