Connecticut couple competed on HGTV while experiencing homelessness
Waterbury couple Steven and Angelina Jacobs competed on HGTV’s “Battle on the Beach” while their family was experiencing homelessness.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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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
City of Waterbury holds public hearing on water rate hike proposal
Waterbury residents could be paying more on their water bill next year. That’s one part of the mayor’s proposed budget. The rate hike proposal comes afte...
May 11, 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
Man shot, killed in Waterbury overnight, police say
A man was shot in the head in Waterbury in the early hours of Wednesday morning, police said. Waterbury police were dispatched to the 100 block of Easton Ave...
May 6, 2026Open source
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Guilford burglary leads to arrests of men suspected of crimes in at least 4 states, police say
Four men connected to burglaries in at least four states, including Connecticut, were charged by Guilford police, they announced.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Inside the $65M center bringing jobs to Black New Haven
A new home for the Connecticut Center for Arts and Technology is part of a plan to rebuild Dixwell’s Black Main Street.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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This CT estate includes a 10-seat movie theater. ‘Vacation at home every day’
A Connecticut estate for sale includes over 6,500 square feet and its own private movie theater in the lower level.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Dominican national admits to trafficking nearly 5 kilograms of fentanyl in Connecticut
Dominican national admits to trafficking nearly 5 kilograms of fentanyl in Connecticut
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Over 800,000 Connecticut residents will travel for Fourth of July holiday, AAA says
Over 800,000 Connecticut residents will travel for Fourth of July holiday, AAA says
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Connecticut celebrating Independence Day with enhanced public transportation services and discounts
Connecticut celebrating Independence Day with enhanced public transportation services and discounts
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Board of Regents recieves 2,000 page report on how to fix state colleges
Former Chancellor Terrence Cheng suggests that the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities adopt “north star goals,” focus on workforce development,...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
CSCU releases 2,000-page report from former chancellor who stepped down after audit
The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system has released a report put together by former Chancellor Terrence Cheng, who has been serving as a spec...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Larson faces competitive primary challenge in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District
Congressman John Larson, a 14-term Democrat, is facing several challengers in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District as the August 11 primary approaches.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Major crash shuts down area of I-291 in South Windsor
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT. (WFSB) - A major crash shut down an area of I-291 in South Windsor.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died
A Connecticut judge has publicly released a video showing correctional officers striking an inmate multiple times and pepper spraying him before he died in 2...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Martial arts: Midtown Jiu Jitsu athletes excel at Connecticut competition
Athletes from Midtown Jiu Jitsu in Kingston delivered an impressive performance at the North American Grappling Association (NAGA) tournament in Newtown, Conn.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Scottie Scheffler surges to second-round 60 at Travelers
Scottie Scheffler, who could not convert a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole at the Travelers Championship that would have sealed a sub-60 round, settled...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
CT casino to mark 40 years of bingo with Guinness World Records attempt. The winner will get massive payout
A Connecticut casino is marking 40 years of bingo with a $1 million Firecracker Bingo.
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Jamaican man sentenced to almost 4 years in sweepstakes scam. Victims lost more than $2.6M
He and others defrauded at least four victims, including one in Connecticut, telling them they won a Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes and needed to pay...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
What are the most popular baby names in Connecticut?
The most popular 2025 baby names in Connecticut — Charlotte and Noah — were among the most popular in the nation.
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Does CT require restaurants to publicly display inspection scores?
Connecticut law focuses on providing nutritional information, not public health ratings.
Jun 26, 2026Open source
‘The Path Forward': An immigration journey from Burundi to Connecticut
When NBC Connecticut has reported on the federal crackdown on illegal immigration, one response has kept appearing in the comment sections: “Just do it...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals now available at Connecticut state parks
If you’ve ever wanted to try kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding, but don’t want to commit to buying the equipment, this summer is the perfect time to...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
My Turn: Death with Dignity bill needs action
As a mostly retired physician of 40-plus years who lives in the Connecticut Valley, I’ve long been in favor of our state legalizing Medical Aid in Dying (M...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
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Waterbury is in New Haven County, Connecticut.
Region: Connecticut
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06701, 06702, 06703, 06704, 06705, 06706, 06708, 06710, 06720, 06721, 06722, 06723, 06724, 06725, 06726, 06749
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This CT estate includes a 10-seat movie theater. ‘Vacation at home every day’
A Connecticut estate for sale includes over 6,500 square feet and its own private movie theater in the lower level.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Dominican national admits to trafficking nearly 5 kilograms of fentanyl in Connecticut
Dominican national admits to trafficking nearly 5 kilograms of fentanyl in Connecticut
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Over 800,000 Connecticut residents will travel for Fourth of July holiday, AAA says
Over 800,000 Connecticut residents will travel for Fourth of July holiday, AAA says
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Connecticut celebrating Independence Day with enhanced public transportation services and discounts
Connecticut celebrating Independence Day with enhanced public transportation services and discounts
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Board of Regents recieves 2,000 page report on how to fix state colleges
Former Chancellor Terrence Cheng suggests that the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities adopt “north star goals,” focus on workforce development,...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Guilford burglary leads to arrests of men suspected of crimes in at least 4 states, police say
Four men connected to burglaries in at least four states, including Connecticut, were charged by Guilford police, they announced.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
CSCU releases 2,000-page report from former chancellor who stepped down after audit
The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system has released a report put together by former Chancellor Terrence Cheng, who has been serving as a spec...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Larson faces competitive primary challenge in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District
Congressman John Larson, a 14-term Democrat, is facing several challengers in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District as the August 11 primary approaches.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died
A Connecticut judge has publicly released a video showing correctional officers striking an inmate multiple times and pepper spraying him before he died in 2...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
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