Connecticut

Police will be stepping up patrols at some synagogues in Connecticut amid the Texas hostage situation that started Saturday morning. Texas authorities were negotiating with a man who is said to have taken hostage of a rabbi and others during services at a Dallas-Fort Worth synagogue where the suspect could be heard ranting in a live stream. The man is…

Debt can be debilitating. While student loans and mortgages are widely discussed, credit card debt is so stigmatized, but it shouldn’t be.

Find out where you can eat, stay, and play throughout the state.

The cost of daycare for a family with two children can exceed a mortgage payment and many parents can’t keep up with the cost. Now, officials want the federal government to step in. It’s part of the Build Back Better bill. The bill, which is stuck in negotiations in Congress, would guarantee parents would not spend more than seven...

Gov. Ned Lamont Monday said money from the yet-to-be passed Build Back Better bill could help struggling families cover the costs of childcare.

The recent winter weather has inspired people to come out and enjoy the slopes.

The Boston Bruins and several of their players offered their condolences to the family of Teddy Balkind, a high school hockey player from Connecticut who died as the result of a collision on the ice during a game earlier this week.

New Year’s Eve celebrations were held across Connecticut Friday night.

Folks in Connecticut shared their New Year’s resolutions with NBC Connecticut.

The Connecticut Pharmacists Association says while pharmacists are working to maintain patient safety, they are dealing with a stressful situation across the board as COVID numbers surge.

Jason Navallil has worked in pharmacies for the last decade. He has never seen it this busy. “I absolutely feel like I have not left the pharmacy in the last few weeks,” said Navallil, a pharmacist at Nutmeg Pharmacy in New London. The Omicron surge has made for a busy month at the pharmacy. Demand is high right now for…

The omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread in New England, but it still is not dominant, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — which also revised down the agency estimate of omicron’s prevalence the week before.

A Florida doctor accused of shooting and killing a Boston man on a Vermont roadway in late 2019 denied the accusations against him during a court hearing Monday. Dr. Jozsef Piri, 49, of Naples, Florida, appeared for a Vermont Superior Court virtual hearing via video link from jail. Piri is facing a second-degree murder charge in the killing of 44-year-old…

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The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that its investigation into Connecticut’s Manson Youth Institution found the state’s Correction Department has been violating the civil rights of incarcerated children. The investigation stemmed from a 2019 report by the state Office of the Child Advocate and a subsequent follow-up in 2020, which found that among other things, the state was...

The omicron variant of COVID-19 is well on its way to becoming the dominant strain in New England, but it isn’t yet, despite becoming far more common in just a week.

CT Live’s Taylor Kinzler and Snow Monster give a special preview of the Magic of Lights drive through experience at Rentschler Field in East Hartford!

Hear a special holiday message from Santa before he takes off from his Flight Academy at Westfarms! Plus, learn how to follow his flight this Christmas with the NORAD Tracks Santa program!

NBC Connecticut sports anchor Matt Finkel meets up with local hockey players who give tips for those trying out the winter sport for the first time!

CT Live’s Taylor Kinzler and Snow Monster give a special preview of the Magic of Lights drive through experience at Rentschler Field in East Hartford!