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Omaha Steaks will shut down its West Hartford location

Omaha Steaks is closing its West Hartford store next month. The Nebraska-based retailer of steaks, seafood, chicken and various gift foods plans to shut down the West Hartford center location on Feb. 14.

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Connecticut National Guard members return from Washington D.C. after...

The contingent joined more than 26,000 guard members from across the country to prevent violent demonstrations in Washington in the wake of the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month.

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Fatal West Hartford house fire still under investigation, victim identified

The cause of a fire that killed a 60-year-old West Hartford woman Saturday night may not be known for several weeks as fire marshals sift through a complex investigation involving multiple agencies,...

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Second victim remains in critical condition after deadly crash in Hartford’s...

One man was killed and another was left in critical condition Monday night after a two-car crash in Hartford’s North End.

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Windsor man arrested in boxcutter attack, Hartford police say

A Windsor man was arrested Monday in a summer box-cutter attack, police say.

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Reports: New London fire that killed former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh sparked...

New London fire officials released a report Tuesday that offered no definitive cause for the November blaze that killed former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh, but pointed to candles, improperly discarded...

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The snow has arrived in Connecticut, up to 4 inches is expected

Dozens of Connecticut school districts are closing early Tuesday in advance of a long-lasting, but not terribly productive, snowstorm.

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New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart says she has ‘lots of things to finish’ as two...

Two Democrats abruptly signaled interest in running for mayor this year, essentially ensuring that Republican incumbent Erin Stewart will face a challenger in her bid for a fifth term.Rep. Bobby...

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With no funding for smoking prevention, Connecticut gets failing grades in...

Connecticut took home two Fs on an American Lung Association report for failing to use tobacco industry settlement funds or taxes on smoking prevention programs and doing nothing to stop sales of...

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Lebanon man dies after fall at Glastonbury construction site

A Lebanon man died Tuesday after falling at a Glastonbury construction site.

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Meriden police: Armed drug dealer arrested after chase

Police say they arrested an armed drug dealer Tuesday in Meriden after a chase.

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Serious crash on Route 6 near Coventry-Bolton line

Route 6 in Coventry is closed near the Bolton line because of a serious crash involving a tractor trailer and a car.

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Cold temperatures ahead after storm drops a few inches of snow on...

As the latest Connecticut storm began to peter out after brightening the landscape with a few inches of snow, meteorologists look ahead to frigid temperatures and the possibility of more snow on Monday.

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Interstate 84 east closed in Willington after crash

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 were closed Wednesday afternoon in Willington while emergency personnel responded to a car crash with injuries.

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Connecticut man behind bomb, anthrax hoaxes sentenced to 9 years in federal...

Over two days in September 2018, Gary Joseph Gravelle was behind more than a dozen bomb, anthrax and death threats targeting then-President Donald Trump, a Vermont airport, federal court and prison...

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COVID-19 vaccinations in Connecticut’s prisons will begin Monday for staff,...

The vaccinations will be provided almost exclusively to staff, not to incarcerated people.

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Fairfield police arrest local woman for anti-Biden vandalism

Fairfield police charged a local woman Wednesday with spray painting messages critical of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at a local TJ Maxx and the driveway of a town school.

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Frigid Friday forecast: Bitter cold, strong wind coming to Connecticut

A wind chill advisory will be in effect at midnight Thursday to warn of bone-chilling cold on Friday and wind gusts that will make it feel like - 9.

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Manchester overnight warming center opens as temperatures drop

A regional overnight warming center opened in Manchester Thursday, filling a gap left when the local homeless shelter closed about five years ago.

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Connecticut mother, roommate accused of abusing physically, intellectually...

An Oakdale mother and her roommate have both been arrested after accusations of physical abuse against the woman’s intellectually and physically disabled adult son last fall.

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