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Wethersfield 16 mins ago

Future of Wethersfield Diner uncertain as town approves mixed-use housing in its place

A longstanding diner in Wethersfield expects to have to close their doors for good after the town Planning and Zoning Commission approved plans to build mixed-use housing in its place. The Wethersfiel...

Waterbury 4 mins ago

Man shot in Waterbury has life-threatening injuries: police
medical debt 1 hour ago

New law will prohibit medical debt from being reported to creditors

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Windsor 2 hours ago

Windsor High School locked down after student brought fake gun to school: police

Windsor High School was placed in lockdown Thursday morning after a student brought what was initially believed to be a gun to school. Police responded to the school just before 11 a.m. after getting ...
UConn 4 hours ago

UConn suspends fraternity after arrest of former chapter president amid hazing allegations

UConn has suspended the campus chapter of the Lambda Theta Phi fraternity Thursday, less than a week after the chapter’s former president was arrested in connection to a hazing incident. The ini...
new haven 4 hours ago

Improvements made in New Haven's West Rock neighborhood for pedestrian safety

Roads in the West Rock neighborhood of New Haven are getting major improvements to keep pedestrians and bicyclists safe. Phase I included a new bus stop, new speed bumps and new signs along Wintergree...

StormTracker 4 hours ago

Mix of sun and clouds Thursday; high temperatures near 70

A mix of sun and clouds is expected on Thursday and the clouds will win out over time. The high temperatures will be between the high 60s and around 70. Clouds will produce showery periods overnight tonight and tomorrow morning, then the chance for showers drops on Friday afternoon. The weekend will be so/so with lots of clouds on Saturday,…...
Stratford 2 hours ago

4 killed in fiery wrong-way crash that closed Merritt Parkway for hours

Four people have died after a wrong-way head-on crash and fire that closed part of the Merritt Parkway in Stratford for nearly seven hours on Thursday morning. State troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash around 1:43 a.m. after a driver in a Honda CRV who was going north in the southbound lane collided with a Chrysler Town & Country minivan&...
new haven 17 hours ago

Lost in New Haven Museum prepares for grand opening of newest location

Around every corner at the “Lost in New Haven Museum,” there’s a special memory for some and something new to learn for others. “This is the ultimate memory lane,” Founder and Executive Director Robert Greenberg said. “This is all cultures of New Haven, young and old.” When it officially opens this summer, Lost in New Haven will be home...
legislative session 17 hours ago

CT lawmakers winding down session without passing AI regulations, other big bills

Connecticut lawmakers began the 2024 legislative session with hopes of passing one of the first major bills in the U.S. to rein in bias in artificial intelligence and protect citizens from harm. But a veto threat from Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont, a former businessman who voiced concern the legislation might stifle innovation and make Conne...
Middletown 17 hours ago

Wesleyan allows pro-Palestinian encampment to remain

Pro-Palestinian encampments have been forcibly shut down on some college campuses including here in Connecticut. But one university in the state is drawing attention for allowing a protest to continue. An encampment at Wesleyan University in Middletown started late last month. And with the school somewhat supportive, advocates say they plan to stay...
Bridgeport 18 hours ago

Man arrested for firing gunshot near kids at playground in Bridgeport: police

A man has been arrested after he allegedly fired a gunshot near a playground where children were playing in Bridgeport. It happened on the 200 block of Granfield Avenue just after 4 p.m. on Monday. The police department said they received a ShotSpotter alert of a gunshot fired in the area. Responding officers were told that a car driven by…...
Connecticut 6 hours ago

Mini liquor bottle bans in Connecticut?

Connecticut has a lot of folks fired up about litter from mini liquor bottles, known as nips, that you find all over our state. They’re in urban settings, parks, homeless encampments – and even way out in the country in Winsted, where Rob Asselin lives. He said he picks up a bag full of them every night when he goes…
Naugatuck 20 hours ago

Police arrest man that ran toward officers with knife before police shooting in Naugatuck

Police have arrested a man that allegedly ran toward officers with a knife before a police shooting in Naugatuck last month. Police received a 911 call about a man with a knife at Baummer’s Pond Park acting erratically on April 25 shortly before 9:15 a.m. When officers arrived at the park on Mill Street, they said they found 24-year-old Kyle&...
new haven 18 hours ago

Tweed Airport terminal evacuated after inert grenade found in woman's luggage

Tweed New Haven Airport was evacuated after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers found a grenade in a woman’s luggage on Wednesday morning.
hartford healthcare 21 hours ago

New partnership aims to expand access to healthcare

A few Walgreens stores in our state are proving to be more than a place to shop or pick up prescriptions. At some locations, you can now meet with a healthcare provider and get the treatment you need. Hartford Healthcare is behind this effort, working to bring medical care closer to areas where it isn’t so available. “I think...
Wethersfield 22 hours ago

DPH begins hearings over future of Wethersfield EMS services

“I’m not for one side or the other exactly, I’m for both sides which isn’t going to work,” Wethersfield’s Liz Kirkpatrick said. The question over the future of Wetherfield’s EMS provider continues to spark debate throughout town. “I believe that the ambulance service should be local,” Wethersfield’s Grace Bubser said. Wethersfield Emergency Medical...
AAPI Heritage Month 22 hours ago

Hmong dance groups in Conn. seek to connect young girls with their heritage and roots

Preserving their roots through the art of dance. The Connecticut Hmong community is connecting with its youth through traditional dance groups. Practice makes perfect for Melina Vang as one half of a two person Hmong dance group. “We like to do big dance moves and kind of like move our hands as much as we can. We also like to…
Avon 23 hours ago

Countdown begins to charity golf tournament to help hundreds of CT households

On May 20, Gifts of Love will host its annual charity golf tournament at the Golf Club of Avon. Gifts of Love is a nonprofit organization that services 400 households in Connecticut. “We work to help individuals and families who have fallen on a temporary financial crisis and are having a hard time making ends meet,” Executive Director Lisa Gray&#8...
Hartford May 8

Officers honored as Hartford Police Department kicks off annual Police Unity Ride

Dozens of police officers from Hartford and surrounding departments embarked on a miles-long journey Wednesday from the state capital to the nation’s capital. The ride is part of the annual Police Unity Tour. This year’s ride honored Detective Robert “Bobby” Garten, who was killed in the line of duty last September. “That’s really what this is abou...

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