Kate Rayner

PFAS, known as “forever chemicals” have been linked to health risks ranging from developmental effects in fetuses and infants and certain forms of cancer.

The Connecticut Airport Authority is now working with state building officials to determine if firefighting foam systems using PFAS in certain airport hangars can be replaced with water.

Tests are underway to see if the water supply at a primary school in Canton was contaminated with a potentially dangerous firefighting foam.

For the first time since the firefighting foam spill in June, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is making it clear that it disagrees with a draft report from Signature Flight’s consultant that no drinking water wells should be tested for PFAS.

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has spent $600,000 on the environmental cleanup following the B-17 crash.

Nine-year-old Coryn Perry said she knew what to do from paying attention to a lesson from firefighters that visited her school.

The Connecticut DOT is going to begin cracking down on drivers who aren’t paying for parking at the West Haven train station parking lot.

BeanZ and Co. in Avon employs adults with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities and prides itself on being a place where “everyone belongs.”

Students at Career Academy in Waterbury are raising money to help support Jaden Bracey, a 15-year-old classmate who has been diagnosed with a rare cancer.

A Connecticut family is pushing for stricter national domestic violence laws following their own personal tragedy.

The family of a Connecticut woman killed by her estranged husband in 2014, are pushing for a national law to keep guns out of the hands of people with temporary restraining orders against them.

The Waterbury community is rallying around Jaden Bracey, a 15-year-old Career Academy student battling a rare form of cancer.

Firefighters trained at Cherry Brook Primary School in Canton and sprayed foam containing the potentially harmful chemicals called PFAS.

The Connecticut Airport Authority held a meeting on Wednesday and talked about what is being done to minimize the use of firefighting foam containing PFAS.

A Waterbury man recovering after having a stroke is now working with the hospital where he was staying to help others a world away.

There was an emotional homecoming Thursday for members of the Connecticut Air National Guard.

Members of the Connecticut Air National Guard returned home Thursday after spending months in Kuwait.

Operation Warrior Horse is a program to help incarcerated veterans that involves using horses as part of therapy.

A Wallingford family’s Christmas tradition is now on store shelves available nationwide.