Halloween

From “foster failure” to adoption success story, one family in Maine can’t imagine its home without its furry friend. Last summer, Janice Ribeiro and her son, Sam, started feeling like they were ready to have a dog again. Their previous pet had passed away, and they wanted to ease back in to pet ownership. They decided to be a foster...

If someone asked you when the holiday shopping season starts, you’d likely point to Black Friday, when flocks of people swarm stores after a hearty turkey dinner to pick through the hottest deals. But for more people in 2019, holiday shopping started in July. Why? Amazon. Amazon’s annual Prime Day extravaganza has “become a real part of the changing holiday...

It’s been six years since Thanksgiving has fallen so late in the month, and it’s making Connecticut residents question when it’s appropriate to get in the Christmas spirit.

The city of New Haven is coming together this holiday season to give back.

The Contra Costa County Sheriff is calling a shooting that left five dead during a Halloween party at an Airbnb rental a “bloodbath.”

Airbnb is pushing out several new safety features in the wake of a tragic incident at one of their bookings, CEO Brian Chesky announced Wednesday.

The man suspected of opening fire into a crowd of hundreds overnight Saturday outside Greenville is behind bars, arrested Monday morning, according to Sheriff Randy Meeks.

With trick or treating over, all that candy is in your house. So now what? You can hide it from the kids, or maybe eat it yourself, but there are concerns about the amount of candy kids are consuming. “I am a really big candy fan,” says Heather Flannery. “We eat a lot of candy at our house.” The National...

The clean-up continues more than two days after a strong storm moved through the state and thousands of people are still in the dark on Saturday.

Some towns are hosting Halloween festivities tonight because of the windy and rainy weather on Halloween day.

Police are investigating “hate-filled” fliers found on the campus of Western Connecticut State University Halloween night.

More than a few parents have been known to help themselves to their kid’s Halloween candy, but new research showing how long it takes to burn off those calories may have them thinking twice.

Four people were killed and at least four others were injured in a Halloween night shooting at a house party in Orinda, according to authorities.

Kelly Clarkson rocked a Hocus Pocus-themed Halloween costume for Thursday’s spooky episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show.

Waterford police are warning parents to check their children’s Halloween candy carefully after someone handed out THC gummies to two children.

Cynthia Erivo talks about starring in the upcoming Harriet Tubman biopic and reveals how long it took to put together her Avatar Halloween costume.

The weather was no issue for action heroes, royalty or aliens. Though some communities decided to postpone Halloween activities, others still went ahead. A little rain and gusty winds did not stop thousands from heading to New Britain’s Downtown Halloween Trick or Treat Safe Zone on Thursday. “It’s kind of rough, the weather. But they made it happen. It’s...

The NBC Connecticut meteorologist have issued a First Alert for a storm expected to lash the state with heavy rains and strong winds overnight.