Connecticut forecast: Expect rain, possibly strong winds, overnight
Some drought-quenching rain is expected Tuesday night, and some parts of the state will get blown around, too.
View ArticleConnecticut Department of Motor Vehicles extends deadlines
The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles has announced further extensions for people to address expiring licenses, motor vehicle registrations and to get emissions testing.
View ArticlePolice: Gas main fixed in Hartford after break forced road closure, evacuations
A gas line rupture has prompted police to close part of Vine Street in Hartford, police say.
View ArticleWinchester rollover crash kills 21-year-old
A 21-year-old died in a rollover crash near the Goshen line in Winchester Monday night, police say.
View ArticleNew Britain apartment fire displaces dozens
Some 30 people were displaced from a New Britain apartment building after a fire Monday, a fire official says.
View ArticleDaily coronavirus updates: COVID-19 positivity rate hits highest level since...
Connecticut has been cautious to jump onto the platform. But now, state officials are ready to take the leap.
View ArticleVernon police: 18-year-old who fired gun at teen’s face arrested on attempted...
An 18-year-old who Vernon police said pointed a gun at a teenager’s face in broad daylight last month and pulled the trigger has been arrested, police say.
View ArticleConnecticut travel advisory adds one state, removes two; Rhode Island still...
The travel advisory list is down from 35 states and territories last week to 34 this week.
View ArticleBradley International Airport will announce plan for COVID-19 testing at the...
Bradley International Airport is expected to announce Tuesday that it will begin offering COVID-19 tests as an option for travelers.
View ArticleState health department investigating sexual assault of sedated patient by...
The state’s Department of Public Health is investigating after a Stamford man, receiving treatment for PCP use, was charged recently with sexually assaulting a heavily sedated woman at Norwalk Hospital...
View Article17-year-old Hartford girl shot in the foot, police say
A 17-year-old Hartford girl was shot in the foot Tuesday evening, prompting an investigation near at a Clay Arsenal apartment building, police said.
View ArticleThree rigs collide on I-95 in Bridgeport, shutting down south lanes
The south lanes of I-95 in Bridgeport are closed because of a crash involving three tractor trailers.
View ArticleOutages quickly drop after wind knocked out power to more than 28,000 in...
Strong wind gusts overnight pushed trees onto power lines, triggering 25,000 power outages, in the state, most in eastern Connecticut.
View ArticleBridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, city’s acting police chief address spate of...
Mayor Joe Ganim and acting Bridgeport police Chief Rebeca Garcia used a morning radio interview to tell residents that a recent spate of violence is a top priority for authorities and city officials.
View ArticleGov. Ned Lamont requests major disaster declaration for Tropical Storm Isaias...
Gov. Ned Lamont has sent a request Wednesday to President Donald Trump seeking his approval of a major disaster declaration for damage from Tropical Storm Isaias.
View ArticleConnecticut receives $3.8M in settlement over ‘massive’ Anthem data breach
The state is set to receive $3.9 million as part of a multi-state lawsuit filed against Anthem following a “massive” data breach in 2014, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced.
View ArticleFormer human resources manager used Southington business’ credit card to...
The former human resources manager of a Southington gardening and landscaping company has been charged with funneling about $75,000 from this business' credit card into his personal bank accounts.
View ArticleThree people wounded in shooting on Albany Avenue, Hartford police say
Multiple people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday night on Albany Avenue, but all of the victims were conscious and alert when police arrived around 8:30 p.m.
View ArticleCar break-ins rampant in some Connecticut towns, but cops say home...
Mobile bands of thieves are rifling through unlocked cars at an unbroken pace, but police say an expanding home surveillance network shows promise of helping to curb the spate of larcenies.
View ArticleWoman in wheelchair killed, male pedestrian injured in hit-and-run crash in...
A woman using a wheelchair was killed and a man injured when they were struck by a hit-and-run driver in Frog Hollow in the early hours Thursday, Hartford police said.
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