Hartford

With security top of mind at the State Capitol right now, it’s been a challenge for authorities trying to figure out how many people might show up for a possible protest. “With the social media going dark, it became a lot more complicated for us to gauge that,” said Connecticut State Police Chief Luiz Casanova. One site that has...

Connecticut law enforcement agencies are bracing for protests at the state Capitol this weekend. The FBI is warning all 50 states to prepare for the potential that those armed protests could turn violent. Erring on the side of caution has been the focal point in the days leading up to this weekend with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National...

Law enforcement officers remain on high alert and ask anyone who sees anything suspicious to speak up.

Hartford Food System’s mission is to fight hunger and improve nutrition in our community.

In the wake of an FBI memo to law enforcement agencies across the country warning of possible armed protests at all 50 state Capitols, officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s New Haven division said they not received any specific and substantiated threat to the state Capitol or other government buildings in our area.

Firefighters have responded to a fire on Broad Street in the Frog Hollow section of Hartford, according to a Tweet from Hartford Firefighters Local 760. No additional information was immediately available.

Hartford schools will begin offering free childcare to some families at learning hubs throughout the city.

Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin addressed security in the city in the wake of last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol and an advisory issued by the FBI warning states of possible protests at capitols across the country.

The city of Hartford and the Hartford Foundation are funding a program to provide around  300 Hartford Public Schools students in kindergarten through third grade with free childcare at Learning Hubs around the city. Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, Superintendent Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez and Hartford Foundation for Public Giving President Jay Williams held a news conference Thursday to announce more details…

The city of Hartford is creating a program that will provide free childcare for around 300 children at learning hubs.

The city of Hartford and the Hartford Foundation are funding a program to provide around 300 Hartford Public Schools students in kindergarten through third grade with free childcare at Learning Hubs around the city.

Local and state leaders say they are preparing for any potential threats at the state Capitol leading up to inauguration day.

Like others across the state, businesses in Hartford have struggled to maintain through the pandemic. Max Kothari – the owner of Star Hardware which has been in operation for over 100 – described the feeling of navigating the business through uncharted territory. “A business’s lifeline is customers coming in and placing orders. Customers coming in which customers are coming in…

With most of Hartford workforce working from home, businesses downtown are finding it difficult to draw in any customers during the pandemic.

You can partake in pandemic-friendly dinner theater at the Goodwin Hotel.

A Hartford store owner shared her emotional story of the toll the pandemic has taken on her business as well as downtown Hartford and sheds light on just what help from a grant means. Note: This is sound only.

During the week of January 11, students and staff at the Capitol Region Education Council, also known as C.R.E.C., are hosting a Racial Justice Action week. The goal is to educate one another about the importance of equity, diversity, and racial and social justice. Each school has teacher-created lessons that align with district work and C.R.E.C.’s mission of bringing...

Children have been more online than ever this year as the pandemic has moved learning out of the classroom and onto the internet. NBC San Diego has conducted a yearlong investigation, titled “Stolen,” into sex trafficking and the exploitation of children and found that the problem is much more widespread than most people realize. Investigative reporter Monica Dean joined LX...

A woman was injured in a shooting in Hartford Sunday night. Police said they responded to the area of Wethersfield Avenue at Elliot Street at approximately 7:35 p.m. on a ShotSpotter activation. The ShotSpotter recorded 17 rounds. A woman was found on Benton Street suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the right inner thigh, according to police. Officials…

Two teenagers have died and a man is in critical condition after a crash in Hartford early Saturday morning. Officers responded to Tower Avenue near Waverly Street around 12:30 a.m. after getting a report of a serious crash. When police arrived, they said they found a black 2005 Acura TL that had run off the north side of the road…