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Connecticut 12 hours ago

Gordon Ramsay says wearing a helmet saved his life after bad bike accident in Connecticut

He went on to praise all of the trauma surgeons, doctors, nurses and other hospital staff who looked after him following his injury.

Wallingford 14 hours ago

Gaylord Hospital hosts 10th annual Gaylord Gauntlet 5k, recognizes 21-year-old adaptive athlete
Stratford 14 hours ago

Firefighters extinguish boat fire in Stratford

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Young nurse carries on her mother's legacy

Pam Vecchiarino, a rising star and respected nurse leader at Hartford Hospital, passed away when her daughter, Gemma, was only 8 years old. Gemma, now 22, is carrying on her mother’s legacy.

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Newtown 16 hours ago

Fire significantly damages house in Newtown

A fire significantly damaged a house in Newtown on Friday night. Firefighters were called to a home around 5:09 p.m. after getting a report of a fully involved fire. When crews arrived, they said they...
Hartford 18 hours ago

Family of construction worker killed in Hartford grieve, demand justice for his death

Demanding justice and accountability after a tragic loss. The family of Jose Diaz Nieves, the construction worker killed earlier this week, is speaking for the first time only to NBC Connecticut. He d...
East Haven 11 hours ago

Woman taken into custody in connection to deadly hit-and-run in East Haven

A woman has been taken into custody in connection to a deadly hit-and-run in East Haven on Friday night and police have identified the woman who died. Police said a pedestrian, later identified as 47-...

Danbury 18 hours ago

State Police cruiser at crash scene hit by tractor-trailer on I-84 in Danbury

A state police cruiser that was at the scene of one crash was involved in a separate crash when it was hit by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 84 West in Danbury on Friday night. Troopers said a state police cruiser was parked in the shoulder between the exit 8 on and off ramps around 9 p.m. The police cruiser was…
New Haven Jun 14

New educational pathway for biotech careers coming to New Haven

A select group of juniors in New Haven public schools will be the first group of students to study in a new biotechnology lab downtown. The space is inside 101 College Street, a new bioscience building. The area inside is set aside specifically for New Haven residents, part of an agreement in the planning and development of the building. School&#82...
New Haven Jun 14

Students discuss substance misuse and prevention in New Haven

On Friday, 200 students and advisors met at Southern Connecticut State University to discuss substance misuse and prevention for the Future Prevention Leaders Youth Conference in New Haven. “We all here share the same goal,” said Daniel Senior. “We all want to help people. Prevention is the goal. It’s all very inspiring to be here.” The one-day eve...
Hartford Jun 14

Connecticut Children's emphasizes window safety as high temps near

With temperatures expected to reach the mid-90s next week, experts at Connecticut Children’s reinforced the importance of safety as people begin to open their windows. “I think parents should be very astute as to the window falling and having the window open period without having any protection in there,” said James Thomas, of Hartford. As te...
North Haven Jun 14

North Haven dad tackles suspect who stole daughter's bicycle

A North Haven man tackled a suspect and pinned him to the ground after he was caught stealing his daughter’s bicycle. Police say it happened on Kimberly Lane around 7:00 p.m. Wednesday. A 38-year-old man was seen walking up a driveway, entering a garage and riding off with a pink and white child’s bicycle. But the bike became disabled...
EXTREME HEAT 7 hours ago

Gov. Lamont to activate state's Extreme Hot Weather Protocol next week

Gov. Ned Lamont is activating the state’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol next week as temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s to near 100 degrees for several days. The protocol will be activated effective Tuesday at 12 p.m. and remain in effect until 12 p.m. on Sunday, June 23. While in effect, a system is set up for state…...
Windsor Locks Jun 14

Police find dog suffering from stab wound during call to home in Windsor Locks

Officers responding to check on an emotionally disturbed person in Windsor Locks Wednesday found a dog suffering from a stab wound, according to police. A concerned family member asked police to check on someone at a home on N. Main Street around 1 p.m. When the officers arrived they found an adult without clothes on and with superficial cuts to&#8...
Mystic Jun 14

Naturalization ceremony celebrates 50 new US citizens in Mystic

About 50 citizenship candidates took an Oath of Allegiance on Friday to become United States of America citizens. “There is something really magical because many times we hear of the fighting in our country, nobody is getting along, and then you see these people that have done everything to come here to the United States,” Sen. Heather Somers...
New Haven Jun 14

Frank Pepe Pizzeria to open in Stamford on Monday

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is expanding to Stamford. A new restaurant will open on Monday at 64 High Ridge Road in Stamford. The grand opening events start at 10:30 a.m. and pizzas will be served, starting at 11 a.m. Pepe’s has been a Connecticut institution since 1925 and the Stamford pizzeria will be the eighth in Connecticut. It all started&...
Sandy Hook Jun 14

Alex Jones' personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy is dismissed

A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets but dismissed his company’s separate bankruptcy case, leaving the future of his Infowars media platform uncertain as he owes $1.5 billion for his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax.
Sherman Jun 14

Sherman man killed in crash across state line in New York

A 74-year-old Connecticut man was killed in a crash just over the state line in Dover, New York. Joseph Hogan, of Sherman, was on State Route 55 in the Wingdale hamlet of Dover around 3:45 p.m. Thursday when he pulled out onto Route 22 in front of a tractor-trailer, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office. The tractor-trailer collid...
Connecticut Jun 14

Blood donation centers have great need for donors as summer approaches

Blood donation centers across the world are celebrating World Blood Donor Day. It’s a day to honor and celebrate those who give blood, saving a countless number of lives in the process. “Here in the U.S. we also sort of use it as a mark to a challenging time of year. We have the summer months amongst us and...
New Fairfield Jun 14

Man turned off power to resident's medical equipment so they would vacate apartment: police

State police have arrested a New Fairfield man who they said turned off the power to an apartment and a resident’s medical equipment in an attempt to get the person to leave the residence. New Fairfield police officers and state troopers responded to an undisclosed address on Tuesday to investigate a disturbance. The caller told them that a residen...
Sandy Hook Jun 14

Alex Jones could lose his Infowars platform to pay for Sandy Hook conspiracy lawsuit

Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones appears on the brink of losing the Infowars media platform that he turned into a multimillion-dollar moneymaker over the past 25 years, as a bankruptcy judge is set to rule on whether to liquidate his assets to help pay the $1.5 billion he owes for his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shoo...

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