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The Hartford Courant announced Friday that it will close its main newsroom on Broad Street as more employees continue to work from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A spokesperson for the Courant said they do not anticipate having employees that can work remotely come back into the office for the remainder of the year and into 2021. “With no clear…

The Hartford Courant announced Monday that it is closing its Hartford printing operations and will outsource to the Springfield Republican in Massachusetts by the end of the year. The paper was started in 1764 and boasts the title of the county’s oldest newspaper in continuous publication. Tribune Publishing, which owns the paper, said the decision will impact 151 employees. “While…

The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that the murder case against the wife of a University of Connecticut medical school doctor can proceed, despite authorities having reviewed documents covered by attorney-client privilege that were seized from her home.

Hartford is considering turning five residential streets into what it is calling “bicycle boulevards.”

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and his wife are organizing a fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden at their home in Greenwich.

On Monday, Fotis Dulos will be back in court because of his GPS monitoring device. He’s been wearing it since June when he was released on bond.

A law firm that represented former Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez in a corruption case is suing the city to try to collect $1 million in legal fees.

A Connecticut state employee whose guns were seized after he allegedly made threatening comments to co-workers has been fired.

A Connecticut judge has ruled that a murder case against a slain doctor’s wife can proceed, despite officials viewing some of her documents that were protected by attorney-client privilege.

A civil trial that began on Tuesday will determine whether insurance companies must cover an $85,000 claim from a Vermont man for his boat, which sank nearly three years ago off the New England coast. Insurers are refusing to pay the claim, saying Carman made suspicious alterations to the 31-foot vessel before leaving Rhode Island with his mother on a...

Chef Chris Prosperi showed us how to make this healthy and delicious summer salad.

A state board is divided over whether to add “chronic pain” as one of the approved conditions for registration in Connecticut’s medical marijuana program.

United Technologies CEO Greg Hayes said Connecticut’s business climate did not factor into the company’s decision to move from Farmington to Raytheon’s headquarters in suburban Boston.

A trial has been postponed for a Canadian man accused of abducting his toddler son in 1987 and disappearing for 31 years before being arrested in Connecticut.

Four inmates at the Hartford Correctional Center were hospitalized after overdosing on fentanyl inside the jail and officials from the state Department of Correction said Wednesday that one of the inmates was pronounced dead on Saturday.

Connecticut’s medical examiner is seeking to exhume two female bodies found after the 1944 Hartford circus fire in an attempt to identify at least one of them.

Aides to Joe Biden struck a more aggressive tone on Monday as the former vice president faced scrutiny over his past behavior toward women. In a statement, Biden spokesman Bill Russo blasted “right wing trolls” and “smears” from “the dark recesses of the internet” for conflating images of Biden embracing acquaintances, colleagues and friends in his official capacity during swearing-in...

Amy Lappos, a former aide to Democratic Rep. Jim Himes, is the second woman to share an account of an interaction with former Vice President Joe Biden that she said made her uncomfortable.

The Connecticut Spelling Bee named this year’s champion on Saturday, beating out 41 other students from across the state.