than 5,000 intercepted calls and texts help bring down Connecticut drug ring; Bridgeport supplier sentenced
Read More than 5,000 intercepted calls and texts help bring down Connecticut drug ring; Bridgeport supplier sentenced
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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Jared Welcome, known as the "Jare Bear," is transforming a dead tree at Make-A-Wish Connecticut into artwor...
Jared Welcome, known as the "Jare Bear," is transforming a dead tree at Make-A-Wish Connecticut into artwork known as "Gnome, Elves and Fairy Homes."
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Multiple Connecticut beaches closed from swimming amid extreme heat
Beaches in Stratford and Clinton are closed to swimmers for at least the remainder of Wednesday. These closures come as temperatures exceed 100 degrees acros...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Westport RTM To Consider Resolution On Joining CT Municipal Development Authority
The Connecticut Municipal Development Authority is a quasi-public entity established under state law.
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to assault weapon bans
The court will consider laws in Connecticut and Cook County, Illinois, that ban AR-15s and other assault weapons used in mass shootings, including at Sandy H...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
How Connecticut once claimed a chunk of Ohio and left its mark on Cleveland
If you’ve ever driven through Northeast Ohio and noticed towns called Fairfield, Norwalk, New Haven or New London, that’s not a coincidence.
Jul 1, 2026Open source
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Follow one of Connecticut’s 500 Black Revolutionary War soldiers
In 1777, Connecticut passed two laws that incentivized slaveowners to send Black soldiers into the Revolutionary War.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
CT exhibition presents unexpected stories of the Revolutionary War
"Connecticut's Revolution" is the largest exhibition the Museum of Connecticut History has installed in decades.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
State police warn of impaired driving dangers ahead of busy Fourth of July holiday weekend
Roads across Connecticut are expected to be busy Thursday through Sunday as millions of Americans travel to celebrate America 250. State police are ramping u...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Crash closes lanes on I-91 in Windsor
Part of I-91 southbound is closed for a multi-car crash in Windsor on Friday morning, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
UConn shows new CT discoveries can be had 250 years into our history. How the DOT helped.
Historical Markers Celebrate America’s 250th Through Connecticut Lens: UConn wasn’t around in 1776, its fingerprints are all over project
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Paige Bueckers supplies dramatics as Wings take down Sun, 86-83
UConn's Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers rallied the Dallas Wings to a victory over the Connecticut Sun before a near-sellout crowd on Thursday night.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Well-known CT Dem running for office for first time at 79. Opponent calls him ‘MAGA extremist’
Democrat Tom Tyler makes comeback as he nears 80 in a bitter primary battle that is contested in court.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Connecticut launches 'Operation Dry Water' to tackle boaters under the influence
Connecticut launches 'Operation Dry Water' to tackle boaters under the influence
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Connecticut State Trooper ramming fleeing car called unjustified in 2025 chase: Report
Connecticut State Trooper ramming fleeing car called unjustified in 2025 chase: Report
Jul 3, 2026Open source
23 Connecticut cases of parasitic intestinal infection reported so far in 2026, DPH says
23 Connecticut cases of parasitic intestinal infection reported so far in 2026, DPH says
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Connecticut's Catholic community remembers beloved priest killed in West Hartford crash
“His gift in my mind was the gift of attention,” David Cinquegrani of the Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center said. That’s how David Cinquegrani...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd return to Connecticut as Dallas Wings face fizzling Sun tonight
Former UConn stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd return to Connecticut Thursday night when the Dallas Wings take on the Connecticut Sun.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Mass. woman, 20, arrested after her Tesla hit 120 mph in Connecticut, police say
State police said the vehicle traveled at over 100 mph for more than two miles, with a top speed of 120 mph in “moderate traffic.”
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Day 2 of expected New York heat wave in full effect. Here's the weather forecast. Thursday's sweltering tem...
Thursday's sweltering temperatures are roasting New York City, New Jersey and Connecticut for day two of an expected heat wave.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Regional Water Authority closes $2.4 billion purchase of Aquarion
The South-Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority, or RWA, formally closed a deal to purchase Aquarion from Eversource.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
DCF responds after NBC Connecticut Investigates report on Solnit staffing concerns
An NBC Connecticut Investigates report has prompted action from the Department of Children and Families, according to the union representing employees at t...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
SCOTUS to hear challenge to Conn. firearm restrictions
A lower court previously ruled that Connecticut's gun laws imposed "reasonable restrictions on unusually dangerous weapons" that were "uniquely designed to c...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Missing teen and his two dogs found near the Connecticut border
A missing teen and his two dogs were found after an overnight search continued into this morning, according to the Hampden District Attorney’s Office.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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Follow one of Connecticut’s 500 Black Revolutionary War soldiers
In 1777, Connecticut passed two laws that incentivized slaveowners to send Black soldiers into the Revolutionary War.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
CT exhibition presents unexpected stories of the Revolutionary War
"Connecticut's Revolution" is the largest exhibition the Museum of Connecticut History has installed in decades.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
State police warn of impaired driving dangers ahead of busy Fourth of July holiday weekend
Roads across Connecticut are expected to be busy Thursday through Sunday as millions of Americans travel to celebrate America 250. State police are ramping u...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Crash closes lanes on I-91 in Windsor
Part of I-91 southbound is closed for a multi-car crash in Windsor on Friday morning, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
UConn shows new CT discoveries can be had 250 years into our history. How the DOT helped.
Historical Markers Celebrate America’s 250th Through Connecticut Lens: UConn wasn’t around in 1776, its fingerprints are all over project
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Paige Bueckers supplies dramatics as Wings take down Sun, 86-83
UConn's Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers rallied the Dallas Wings to a victory over the Connecticut Sun before a near-sellout crowd on Thursday night.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Well-known CT Dem running for office for first time at 79. Opponent calls him ‘MAGA extremist’
Democrat Tom Tyler makes comeback as he nears 80 in a bitter primary battle that is contested in court.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Connecticut launches 'Operation Dry Water' to tackle boaters under the influence
Connecticut launches 'Operation Dry Water' to tackle boaters under the influence
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Connecticut State Trooper ramming fleeing car called unjustified in 2025 chase: Report
Connecticut State Trooper ramming fleeing car called unjustified in 2025 chase: Report
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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