Chicago Cubs prospect Pedro Ramírez achieves a dream by making his major-league debut
Pedro Ramírez's first taste of the major leagues might be short, but the Chicago Cubs believe the time will be beneficial.
May 24, 2026Open source
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Endangered Missing Child Alert issued for 16-year-old boy from Marion
According to the Marion Police Department, Walter Lama, who is considered an endangered missing child, was last seen leaving his home on foot.
May 22, 2026Open source
Checking in on Kristian Campbell: What's his path back to Boston?
Does Kristian Campbell have a path to playing time in Boston? Here's an update on the former top Red Sox prospect.
May 21, 2026Open source
Marlins top pitching prospect Robby Snelling to undergo season-ending elbow surgery
Marlins left-hander Robby Snelling will undergo surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow. Snelling was called up from Triple-A...
May 21, 2026Open source
Phillies provide encouraging update on top-ranked prospect Aidan Miller
Aidan Miller is beginning light baseball activity after a back injury delayed the start of his season, Don Mattingly said Thursday.
May 19, 2026Open source
Pirates call up a top prospect for Cardinals series
The Pirates are calling up Jhostynxon Garcia, one of their top prospects, as the team begins a three-game series in St. Louis.
May 19, 2026Open source
Colt Emerson homers for 1st career hit as Mariners beat White Sox 6-1 behind Woo Touted prospect Colt Emers...
Touted prospect Colt Emerson launched a three-run homer for his first major league hit, and the Seattle Mariners stopped a three-game slide with a 6-1 victor...
May 19, 2026Open source
Colt Emerson homers for 1st career hit as Mariners beat White Sox 6-1 behind Woo
Touted prospect Colt Emerson launched a three-run homer for his first major league hit, and the Seattle Mariners stopped a three-game slide with a 6-1 victor...
May 19, 2026Open source
Phillies promote top pitching prospect Gage Wood two levels to double-A Reading
He will continue to work as a starting pitcher and make his double-A debut this week.
May 18, 2026Open source
Amid prospect of ICE at World Cup games, vendors weigh livelihoods against safety
Vendors planning to sell in and around SoFi Stadium say it’s a gamble between their safety and a potentially lucrative payday.
May 18, 2026Open source
Amid prospect of ICE at World Cup games, vendors weigh livelihoods against safety
Vendors planning to sell in and around SoFi Stadium say it’s a gamble between their safety and a potentially lucrative payday.
May 18, 2026Open source
Flyers re-sign goalie prospect; will Ersson eventually get new deal, too?
The Flyers signed goaltender Aleksei Kolosov to a one-year, $850,000 contract extension Friday.
May 17, 2026Open source
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Woman found dead in East Haven home, suspect detained: Police
A man is in custody after a woman was found dead inside an East Haven home on Friday, police said. Police received a 911 call around 5:30 p.m., but no one wa...
May 16, 2026Open source
New Haven cops under investigation for on-duty conduct had no prior serious offenses, records show
Records show that two New Haven officers still on leave over on-duty conduct had no significant disciplinary issues.
May 12, 2026Open source
Waterbury rally highlights push for universal childcare in Connecticut
Connecticut parents, childcare workers, and advocates gathered in Waterbury on Monday, calling for universal childcare and urging lawmakers to take action as...
May 12, 2026Open source
Connecticut filmmaker Crystal Emery, who turned art into advocacy, dies at 65
Crystal R. Emery, a New Haven-area filmmaker, author and advocate who founded URU, The Right to Be, died May 5 after a long series of illnesses.
May 12, 2026Open source
'He sacrificed his life’: Man exonerated in 1990 New Haven murders testifies for friend in trial
Scott Lewis, who was freed after 19 years in prison for a double murder, testified that his co-defendant Stefon Morant sacrificed his life for the truth.
May 11, 2026Open source
Trial over wrongful conviction hears starkly different accounts
A federal trial in Connecticut over a wrongful conviction lawsuit against the New Haven Police Department featured sharply conflicting testimony Monday, as a...
May 11, 2026Open source
Connecticut Forensic Lab aces its accreditation inspections
The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection’s forensic lab in Meriden nearly earned a perfect score during recent accreditation inspections.
May 9, 2026Open source
Waterbury Hydrant Failures, No State Rules: Connecticut’s Gap in Fire Safety
If a fire broke out at your home, would the nearest hydrant actually work? For one Waterbury family, the answer was no.
May 7, 2026Open source
Meriden man connected with Connecticut organized crime ring sentenced to 6 years
Michael Luisi, 53, was sentenced in Hartford federal court on Thursday for drug trafficking and gun possession. He pleaded guilty to several charges last month.
May 7, 2026Open source
New Haven pothole problem on Connecticut Avenue remains unfixed
Dozens of potholes up and down Connecticut Avenue in New Haven are damaging cars and creating dangerous conditions, drivers said.
May 6, 2026Open source
Board To Vote On Massive School Overhaul Proposal In Milford
The district's $1.5 billion plan to rebuild its schools will be the topic of discussion at an upcoming meeting.
May 6, 2026Open source
Cheshire Baseball Team Beats Hamden: PHOTOS
The Cheshire baseball team picked up wins this week over Branford and Hamden.
May 2, 2026Open source
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Former CT officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of man having 'mental health crisis'
Former Hartford, Connecticut police Officer Joseph Magnano was charged with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Stevie Jones.
May 20, 2026Open source
King George statue, civic activism: Wilton, CT reflects on America's 250th anniversary
The Wilton Historical Society in Connecticut is helping visitors connect with the stories, artifacts and everyday people that shaped America's past.
May 17, 2026Open source
Man taken to hospital following shooting at motel in Hartford
Police said the man in his 40s was taken to an area hospital for treatment of an injury not believed to be life-threatening.
May 15, 2026Open source
Hartford City Hall, library to temporarily close for repairs following transformer explosion
The repairs come after a transformer explosion and electrical fire that left Hartford's City Hall and downtown library temporarily without power.
May 14, 2026Open source
International aircraft company with CT service center launches training initiative. What it does.
John Bourdeaux, CEO of AdvanceCT: Bombardier’s decision to bring its FastTrack program to Hartford is strong vote of confidence in Connecticut
May 13, 2026Open source
Connecticut Democrats endorse Luke Bronin over John Larson for Congress
The Connecticut Democratic Party endorsed former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin for Congress over incumbent Rep. John Larson, setting up a dramatic August primary.
May 12, 2026Open source
Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin wins Democratic endorsement over Rep. Larson
Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin has claimed the Democratic endorsement in a race for Connecticut's 1st Congressional District.
May 12, 2026Open source
Erin Stewart faces questions as documents detail use of city purchase card while New Britain mayor
Erin Stewart is facing questions about how she used a city-issued credit card while mayor of New Britain. NBC Connecticut obtained expense reports, thro...
May 11, 2026Open source
Manchester man dies from injuries in Hartford crash
HARTFORD, Conn. — A Manchester man has died from injuries he suffered in crash last week.
May 11, 2026Open source
Inspector general says August police shooting that killed woman in Bozrah was justified
The Office of the Inspector General concluded on Monday that two Connecticut state troopers who shot and killed a woman in Bozrah in August 2025 were justifi...
May 11, 2026Open source
Critics respond to reports of Erin Stewart spending on city credit card
A report in the Hartford Courant details thousands of dollars spent on personal items.
May 11, 2026Open source
Mother's Day Turns Special For A Duck And Ducklings After Rescue By Manchester Firefighters
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May 11, 2026Open source
Motorcycle driver injured after crash in Cromwell
A motorcycle driver was injured after a crash with a car on Route 372 near the I-91 on and off ramps in Cromwell, police said. A car was exiting a gas statio...
May 11, 2026Open source
Teen motorcyclist identified as victim in deadly Hartford crash
A teenager was identified as the victim in a deadly motorcycle crash that happened in Hartford last week.
May 11, 2026Open source
Jazz concert to spotlight music students May 16 in Lewes
Jazz band students from four Cape Henlopen schools, plus the University of Delaware Jazz 1 and Waterford (Connecticut) High School Jazz ensembles, will perfo...
May 11, 2026Open source
Crash bus closes I-91 ramp to I-84 in Hartford
A ramp from Interstate 91 south to Interstate 84 east in Hartford was closed because of a crash, transportation officials said.
May 11, 2026Open source
A Connecticut man set out to collect accordions — and ended up saving stories
At a museum in North Canaan, Paul Ramunni preserves the history and unexpected connections behind an often overlooked and misunderstood instrument.
May 8, 2026Open source
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HARTFORD, Conn. — Standing on the steps of the Connecticut Supreme Court, top state leaders sent a clear message Monday to President Donald Trump’s admin...
May 4, 2026Open source
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Trump tells Coast Guard graduates they will 'be tested' in their military careers
President Donald Trump has returned to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy to give the commencement address at the Connecticut school.
May 20, 2026Open source
President Trump to give commencement address at U.S. Coast Guard Academy Wednesday
President Donald Trump is coming to Connecticut on Wednesday for the 145th Commencement of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London. A White House...
May 20, 2026Open source
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Among States With Highest Cancer Rates
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are among the 10 states with the highest cancer rates in the nation.
May 20, 2026Open source
Former CT officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of man having 'mental health crisis'
Former Hartford, Connecticut police Officer Joseph Magnano was charged with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Stevie Jones.
May 20, 2026Open source
King George statue, civic activism: Wilton, CT reflects on America's 250th anniversary
The Wilton Historical Society in Connecticut is helping visitors connect with the stories, artifacts and everyday people that shaped America's past.
May 17, 2026Open source
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The Connecticut Republican Party opened its two-day nominating convention Friday, rebooting a day after Erin Stewart abruptly quit.
May 16, 2026Open source
US Justice Department sues Connecticut over ‘anti-law enforcement policies’ endangering federal agents
The DOJ lawsuit alleges that Connecticut and its highest-ranking officials are unconstitutionally attempting to regulate federal law enforcement officers.
May 16, 2026Open source
Doctors warn about ticks ahead of peak season in Connecticut
A beautiful weekend for Connecticut is coming up, but if you’re spending some time, watch out for ticks. There are at least five tick species in the state,...
May 16, 2026Open source
Trump says ISIS second-in-command was killed in a joint U.S.-Nigerian mission
President Donald Trump said U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday.
May 16, 2026Open source
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