An investigation prompted by accusations of discrimination against Black and female employees at Manchester Community College found “a history of culture/climate issues with racial undertones,” according to a report released earlier this month. The report stated that there is evidence to suggest that over the past 20 years the school “has experienced challenges related to diversity and specifically race and…

New research from the Yale School of Medicine suggests that the common cold could be a defense against Covid-19. As many of us start to ditch the masks that have been strapped to our heads for the last year, we could be more likely to catch a cold. But that may not be all bad. Researchers at Yale say the…

Court documents reveal new details of the case against Qinxuan Pan, a Massachusetts man suspected of killing a Yale graduate student.

A child who was the subject of an AMBER Alert has been found safe Tuesday night, according to Middletown police, and two suspects are in custody.

Waterbury police have arrested a suspect in a fatal home invasion in November 2020 who was at large. The four suspects are accused of a home invasion robbery at an apartment on Cherry Street that led to the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Eric Richard. Waterbury detectives assigned to the U.S. Marshal Task Force extradited 36-year-old Carlos Pagan-Reyes, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,…

Four people were taken to the hospital Thursday after a fire at an apartment building in East Hartford.

The Connecticut Department of Public Health has officially released new COVID-19 guidance which breaks down new recommendations for those who are vaccinated and unvaccinated. DPH said the changed guidelines are in response to new guidance from the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention and what we now know based on data surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines, which shows that those who…

The state has reached a tentative agreement with union nursing home workers, postponing a strike that was scheduled to start Friday. The unions representing the workers were adamant about getting to $20 an hour. Workers at 26 nursing homes were prepared to walk off the job Friday morning. These nursing homes are private companies, but publicly funded because a majority…

The state has requested help from the Connecticut National Guard in the event that workers strike as planned starting at the end of this week.