Fairfield County

It is an unexpected upside of the coronavirus crisis – it appears more people are wanting to move to Connecticut from other states. Most of the new interest is from buyers from New York City, according to those in the real estate industry. Realtors in the southwestern part of the state are finding a silver lining amid the pandemic. “This…

Realtors in Connecticut have seen an increase in inquiries and offers from out-of-state buyers during the pandemic.

Realtors in the southwestern part of the state are finding a silver lining amid the pandemic – out-of-state buyers, many from New York City, looking at homes in Fairfield County.

During his State of the State address on Wednesday, Gov. Ned Lamont proposed better and faster train service in Connecticut.

There have been two flu-related deaths in Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Health weekly influenza report for the week of Nov. 2-9 says there were two in the week and they are the first two of the season.

Hamden will receive more than $2.3 million in federal money to help the town pay for the cost of debris removal after last year’s devastating storms and tornadoes.

Greenwich police have arrested two men who are accused of being in possession of checks from over 200 people in Connecticut and New York.

The state Department of Public Health says there is a fourth case of measles in Connecticut for 2019. The person who contracted the measles is a school-aged child from Fairfield County, according to the Department of Health. They said the child was not infectious while at school.

Three more Connecticut residents have become ill with lung injuries possibly related to using e-cigarettes or vaping, according to the state Department of Public Health.

CEO Carol Shattuck explained how you can help reduce food waste and hunger.

Thousands of people rode 60 miles through Fairfield County on Sunday in the state’s largest 9/11 tribute ride.

Some communities are cleaning up a mess of downed trees and wires after severe storms moved through Connecticut Wednesday.

A tornado warning is in effect for Tolland and Windham counties through 7:00 p.m.

Earlier this week the administration enacted a new rule that makes asylum-seekers at the southern border ineligible for asylum if they crossed other countries on their way to the U.S. and did not apply for protection elsewhere.

Sherwood Island State Park is closed Sunday after severe thunderstorms affected parts of the state Saturday.

Two weeks after she dropped her five children off at New Canaan Country school, 50-year-old Jennifer Dulos is still missing and the search to find her continues.

While New Haven and Fairfield County cities and towns hit hard by the May 2018 tornadoes and storms are receiving federal disaster funding to cover public expenses, FEMA denied providing aid for individual property owners.

There is a new push to secure federal funds to help individual homeowners who suffered damage during the May 15, 2018 storms.