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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown for England until at least mid-February to combat a fast-spreading new version of the coronavirus

Britain has become the first country to authorize AstraZeneca’s inexpensive, easy-to-handle COVID-19 vaccine

An Oxford woman has been arrested in connection with the drug-overdose death of her 11-month-old son and she has been charged with manslaughter in the second degree. Police said they received a 911 call just before 2 p.m. on July 6 about a baby who was not breathing and they responded to a home on Blue Ridge Terrace. The baby’s…

Connecticut State Police are investigating a car that was found in the water in Oxford early Tuesday morning. State police said they learned about the car in Jackson Cove around 1:30 a.m. It’s unclear if anyone was found in or near the car. The investigation is ongoing.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested after he told police about his involvement in Joe Nunez’s death last week. The boy faces charges including murder and conspiracy to commit murder. The boy is being held at a juvenile detention center in Bridgeport pending a future court appearance, police said. The body of 14-year-old Jose Nunez, of Bridgeport, was found in...

A rock painted outside of Oxford High School is often used for student expression. “They don’t ask permission, they just paint what they’re feeling,” said Principal Dorothy Potter. On Wednesday night, students felt the need to speak out on a social justice issue plaguing the country. They painted the large rock black and in white letters wrote “BLM” for...

Students in Oxford use spirit rock to speak out again racial injustice and to express their feelings

Residents in Oxford have come up with a way to help feed healthcare workers while keeping their local business open.

British scientists developing a potential vaccine for the coronavirus hope to see a “signal” as to whether their vaccine candidate is working by June, an official involved in the effort said Sunday on “Meet the Press.”

Days after restaurants in Connecticut, as well as New York and New Jersey, closed for any service other than take-out, 121 Restaurant and Bar in Oxford has shut its doors due to the coronavirus outbreak and notified the state Department of Labor that it has laid off all its 41 employees. The governor signed an executive order earlier this week…

Pictures from the day of tornadoes and storms on May 15, 2018, compared to the same spots nearly a year later show the way the damage affected the landscape and people’s lives.

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.

An Indiana woman found with an 8-foot-long python wrapped around her neck had apparently kept snakes at the residence, which was filled with snakes and outfitted for a collection of the reptiles, police said Thursday.

Dr. David Marks explained why wellness check-ups are key to preventative health.

A deadly boat fire off the Southern California coast has charter boat captains in Connecticut wondering what could have possibly gone wrong.

A former meat-packing facility in Beacon Falls will be demolished after a fire early Thursday morning.

A longtime Avon resident inspired a movement to keep the town’s history alive.

Oxford firefighters rescued someone after the vehicle he or she was in went over a bridge early Saturday morning.

Police have released surveillance video of the last night that Ole Miss student Ally Kostial was seen alive. She was later found dead with gunshot wounds and a college student from Fort Worth has been charged with murder in connection with her death.