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Norwich 11 hours ago

Worker seriously injured in Norwich trench collapse: officials

A worker was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a reported trench collapse in Norwich on Friday. Norwich Battalion Fire Chief Pat Curtin said crews responded to Hamilton Court for a col...

Hartford 9 hours ago

Organizers, police prepare for thousands of ‘No Kings' protesters in Connecticut
Hartford 12 hours ago

10 names added to Hartford's Black Heroes Trail

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Groton 13 hours ago

New basketball courts unveiled in Groton

It was an exciting start of summer break for some kids in Groton. On Friday, they got to take part in a free Sun Academy basketball clinic. It was part of a celebration of the unveiling of renovated c...
Southbury 14 hours ago

Last remaining washed-out road in wake of historic flooding reopens in Southbury

The last of several washed-out roads caused by historic flooding last year has reopened in Southbury. The state Department of Transportation said Georges Hill Road is officially back open, nearly one ...
New Haven 15 hours ago

New Haven Public Library evacuated due to reported bomb threat

The New Haven Public Library was evacuated and several roads in the area were closed as police conducted an investigation into a reported bomb threat Friday evening. The police department said they re...

Protests 10 hours ago

Here are the ‘No Kings' protests planned across Connecticut this weekend

Over 30 demonstrations, coined “No Kings” protests, are set to take place across Connecticut this Saturday. Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in hundreds of cities during the military parade in Washington for the Army’s 250th anniversary — which coincides with Trump’s birthday. The...
Taxes 13 hours ago

Still waiting for your Connecticut tax refund? DRS updates status

If you haven’t received a tax refund yet, you’re not alone. NBC CT Responds has heard from some frustrated taxpayers, but the state says it is making progress. Connecticut’s Department of Revenue Services says it has stopped $8 million of fraudulent returns just this year. Tax Day was April 15, and we’re told 55,000 returns were flagged for review....
Trumbull 16 hours ago

2 drivers arrested after road rage incident, crash in Trumbull

Police arrested two drivers after a road rage incident in Trumbull on Wednesday. It happened around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Route 25 and Route 111, according to police. Witnesses told officers the drivers got into a fight and hit each others windshields with objects before driving quickly down the street. At one point, one of the drivers ma...
Connecticut 13 hours ago

State treasurer and husband share passion for politics, community and family

Erick Russell and Chris Lyddy met back in 2011 and haven’t looked back since. “We sat across from each other, made eye contact, we made introductions and from that day on we have been together,” State Senate Senior Advisor Chris Lyddy said. The two men remember coming out to their families and friends, feeling unsure of what the reaction would&#823...
Housing 12 hours ago

Rents in Connecticut rise despite drop nationally

Rents in Connecticut continue to rise despite them dropping nationally. Mark Crooks recently moved from New York and found an apartment in Connecticut. “Maybe New York rent is a little bit more expensive. Obviously, but you have a lot of these landlords coming from New York coming down, buying this property, raising the rate, especially during the ...
Jennifer Dulos 18 hours ago

Family of Jennifer Farber Dulos releases statement after Kent Mawhinney pleads guilty to reduced charge

The state reduced the charges against Kent Mawhinney, an attorney who was charged in connection with the 2019 disappearance of Jennifer Farber Dulos, and Jennifer’s family released a statement after he pleaded guilty to the lesser charge. They said they support of the state’s attorney’s decision to reduce the charges, but that does not absolve Mawh...
Groton 17 hours ago

Son dead, father hospitalized after bank robbery and standoff at Groton motel

One man is dead and his father is in the hospital after a robbery at a Groton bank and a standoff at a motel in Groton hours later on Thursday, according to police. The investigation started at 10:32 a.m. Thursday when Groton police were contacted about a robbery at the Chelsea Groton Bank at 1319 Gold Star Highway. They learned…
Southington 19 hours ago

Officers had to jump out of way of erratic driver at Southington High School graduation: police

Southington police have arrested a man who is accused of driving erratically during the graduation ceremony at Southington High School in Thursday night and speeding toward police officers who had to jump out of the way, according to police. Officers who were working to manage traffic during graduation saw a Chevy Trailblazer go over the gra...
Jennifer Dulos 13 hours ago

Kent Mawhinney pleads guilty to reduced charge in connection to disappearance of Jennifer Dulos

The state has reduced the charges against Kent Mawhinney, an attorney who was charged in connection with the 2019 disappearance of Jennifer Farber Dulos, and he has pleaded guilty to interfering with an officer. Jennifer, a mother of five, disappeared in May 2019 after dropping her children off at school in New Canaan that morning. She has not been...
Television 21 hours ago

How to meet cast members from ‘The Office' when they reunite this summer

It’s happening! Dwight Schrute and many other cast members from the hit show will be at “The Reunion” in New Jersey this summer.
Middle East 15 hours ago

Senator Anwar trying to get home from Iraq after airstrikes in Iran

State Senator Saud Anwar said he is safe and trying to get home from Iraq after airstrikes in Iran. Anwar (D-South Windsor) said he traveled to Iraq around a week ago, after the state’s legislative session ended, to learn more about the part of the world and how policies are impacting their people. Then he received a message from...
StormTracker 14 hours ago

Temps in mid-70s to low-80s Friday, rain Saturday morning

Friday brings a mix of clouds and sun and temperatures will be cooler than Thursday, with highs between 76 and 82 degrees. The clouds will increase on Friday night and showers again arrive by Saturday morning, starting another weekend with rain. We will have periods of rain on Saturday morning before the skies brighten in the afternoon and high tem...
East Windsor 21 hours ago

One killed in mobile home fire in East Windsor

One person has died in a fire at a mobile home on Fairway Drive in East Windsor early Friday morning. James Barton, chief of the Warehouse Point Fire District, said they were notified of the fire around 2:55 a.m., arrived within six minutes and there was a report of someone trapped inside. Firefighters found one person who had died, Barton…...
Hartford Jun 12

A closer look at the economic impact of undocumented workers in Connecticut

Five percent of the state’s workforce is undocumented, according to the Pew Research Center. A majority of those workers do jobs in in construction, hospitality and agriculture. The Migration Policy reports that there are about 73,000 undocumented workers in Connecticut. “I think there’s a very big misunderstanding that undocumented immigrant...

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