Connecticut

Plainfield 12 hours ago

$52,000 was tossed from BMW as driver fled from troopers in Connecticut

Someone in a BWM tossed a bag filled with $52,000 in cash out of a car while trying to evade police in Plainfield, according to state police. State police said they responded to the service plaza on I...

Hartford Aug 4

Police investigating 2 homicides that happened hours apart in Hartford

Hartford police are investigating a pair of homicides in the city. The first happened around 11:30 p.m. Saturday on Burton Street. Officers responded to 61 Burton Street where they found a man sufferi...
Fairfield Aug 3

Person dead after being pulled from the water off Fairfield

A person is dead after being pulled from Long Island Sound off Fairfield on Saturday. Fairfield police and firefighters responded just after 12 p.m. for the report of two people struggling in the wate...
StormTracker Aug 2

Round of strong storms leaves damage, power outages in their wake in parts of Connecticut

A strong line of thunderstorms moved across western and northern Connecticut Friday afternoon, taking down trees and powerlines in several towns. A lightning struck a house on Mountain Pond Road in So...
2024 Paris Olympics Aug 1

Harvard grad Liam Corrigan helps propel Team USA to rowing gold

A New England native has struck gold in Paris! Liam Corrigan, who is from Connecticut, helped his men’s four rowing team break a long gold medal drought at the Olympics Thursday morning. Watch the ful...

news Aug 1

UConn basketball's Paige Bueckers to sign NIL deal with Unrivaled league, receive equity stake

College basketball star Paige Bueckers of UConn will sign a name, image and likeness deal with the new Unrivaled basketball league and receive an equity stake.
2024 Paris Olympics Aug 1

Harvard rower from CT wins gold in the men's four at Paris Olympics

Old Lyme’s Liam Corrigan is an Olympic gold medalist, placing first with his team in the men’s four rowing competition in Paris. Corrigan and his crew, Michael Grady, Justin Best, and Nick Mead, led wire to wire in the event Thursday. They pulled to first from the start and were in a close battle with the boat from New...
Jul 20

Nantucket triathlon participant from Conn. dies after being pulled from water

A person participating in a triathlon in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on Saturday has died after being pulled from the water. The Nantucket Fire Department said it responded to a medical emergency during the Nantucket Triathlon after lifeguards called for help around 7 a.m. for a participant who was unresponsive in the water. Lifeguards brought the sw...
Jul 12

Here are all the Stop & Shop stores closing in New England

Stop & Shop has announced it will be closing 32 underperforming stores, including more than a dozen in New England, by the end of the year. The company said the closures will “position the company for growth” and noted that they will still have about 350 stores across five states. “As we announced in May, Stop & Shop has evaluat...
Health & Wellness Jul 3

Hartford Public Library will once again offer free eye exams for children

Children ages 5 to 18 will be able to get free eye exams at Hartford libraries this summer. The Hartford Public Library has partnered with Vision to Learn, a nonprofit that provides free vision screenings, eye exams and glasses to low-income schools and communities. In the past two years, Vision to Learn has visited 56 schools and community groups,...
Connecticut Jun 23

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Conn. on Friday

The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down in Harwinton, Connecticut, on Friday. The NWS said Saturday that they had completed their damage survey and determined the tornado touched down along Spring Hill Road at 4:54 p.m. Friday with an estimated maximum wind speed of 85 mph with an estimated p...
soccer Jun 17

Top USWNT goalie Alyssa Naeher smiles at the ‘blood, sweat and tears' it took

Focused and calm under pressure, goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher is unflinching at the net and when she’s called to score. This year, the 10-year national team veteran and two-time Women’s World Cup winner reached over 100 appearances and became the first goalkeeper in National Women’s Soccer League history to have played over 15,000 min...
New England Jun 11

Here are the 2024 James Beard Award winners

The 2024 James Beard Awards ceremony took place Monday night in Chicago, and some New England restaurants and chefs left the Windy City winners. Portland, Maine, won two James Beard awards, with ZU Bakery earning the Outstanding Bakery award and Atsuko Fujimoto from Norimoto Bakery winning Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker. Over in Connecticut, Davi...
Massachusetts May 28

Mass. movie theater, McDonald's stabbing suspect held as new details are revealed

A Massachusetts resident was arraigned Tuesday on multiple charges in a stabbing at a McDonald’s in Plymouth over the weekend, one of two alleged attacks that injured six people, including four girls at a movie theater, over the weekend, officials said. Jared Ravizza, a 26-year-old from the Martha’s Vineyard town of Chilmark, was held f...
Fall River May 23

Mass. murder suspect arrested in Conn.

A man wanted for murder after a deadly shooting in Fall River, Massachusetts, was arrested in Connecticut on Thursday, authorities said. Lee George-Maldonado, 28, of Puerto Rico, is accused in the death of 44-year-old Juan Castro, who was shot dead outside his home on Bank Street in Fall River on December 23, 2023, U.S. Marshals said Wednesday. Geo...
Rhode Island Apr 15

4 men accused of participating in large-scale schemes in CT, Mass., RI

Four Guatemalan nationals are accused of participating in a large-scale scheme to steal and resell high-value products from home improvement stores and other retailers in several states, federal prosecutors said Monday. Marvin Estuardo Morales De Paz, 33, Abraham Dayger-Enrique, 24, Sebastian Lajuj-Soloman, 30, and Jonathan Josue Amperez-Perez, 31,...
Mar 30

March Madness is big business for Boston as UConn faces Illinois in Elite 8 at TD Garden

There was madness everywhere around TD Garden Saturday evening as the Connecticut Huskies prepared to take on the Illinois Fighting Illini for a chance to reach the Final Four in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. “The vibes are high, the vibes are immaculate and we are ready for a UConn win,” said Huskies fan Teddy Rosol. &#82...
Boston restaurant talk Feb 23

Grace by Nia is expanding to Foxwoods this spring

Grace by Nia expanding this spring

Connecticut

$52,000 was tossed from BMW as driver fled from troopers in Connecticut

18-year-old injured after falling from cliff in Avon

New Haven police investigating 15th non-fatal shooting since mid-July

Police investigating 2 homicides that happened hours apart in Hartford

Person dead after being pulled from the water off Fairfield

Round of strong storms leaves damage, power outages in their wake in parts of Connecticut

Harvard grad Liam Corrigan helps propel Team USA to rowing gold

UConn basketball's Paige Bueckers to sign NIL deal with Unrivaled league, receive equity stake

Harvard rower from CT wins gold in the men's four at Paris Olympics

Nantucket triathlon participant from Conn. dies after being pulled from water

Here are all the Stop & Shop stores closing in New England

Hartford Public Library will once again offer free eye exams for children

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Conn. on Friday

Top USWNT goalie Alyssa Naeher smiles at the ‘blood, sweat and tears' it took

Here are the 2024 James Beard Award winners

Mass. movie theater, McDonald's stabbing suspect held as new details are revealed

Mass. murder suspect arrested in Conn.

4 men accused of participating in large-scale schemes in CT, Mass., RI

March Madness is big business for Boston as UConn faces Illinois in Elite 8 at TD Garden

Grace by Nia is expanding to Foxwoods this spring

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