Colorado Marijuana Grower Looking to Move to CT
A Colorado marijuana grower is hoping to move his operation to an old factory in Watertown. Ethan Ruby, owner of the medical marijuana production plant Theraplant, has proposed plans to move into...
View ArticleThousands of Volunteers Help Out at Travelers Championship
There are plenty of stars on the practice tee and on the green, but you probably don’t know the names of the real stars at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell. They are the men and women who love...
View ArticleBody Found in Farmington River
A body has been recovered from the Farmington River in Canton. A woman walking her dog spotted the body around 9:30 this morning. Canton Police and Fire responded along with two EnCon officers who were...
View Article"Supermoon" Lights Up Social Media
If you didn't look up in the sky early Sunday morning, you missed your chance to witness the largest, brightest full moon of the year. At 7:32 a.m. EDT Sunday, the moon was at its closest point to...
View ArticleCalifornia Waits for Same-Sex Marriage Decision
A long-awaited ruling on the legality of California's Prop 8 is expected to be handed down this coming week. It will be the U.S. Supreme Court's first decision on the issue of same-sex marriage....
View ArticleDallas Auction House Sells KFC Founder's Suit
The president and chief executive of Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan purchased the trademark white suit worn by company founder "Colonel" Harland Sanders at auction Saturday for $21,510 -- then promptly...
View ArticleCraigslist Ad Leads to Man's Murder
A South Jersey man was shot and killed in Philadelphia as he attempted to answer a sale ad on Craigslist. Daniel Cook, 27 of Williamstown, N.J., his girlfriend and another friend drove to Hollis Street...
View ArticleState Offers $5 million to Weather-Damaged Farms
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has announced $5 million in emergency help to Connecticut farmers for losses due to this year's severe snow and rain storms. Malloy announced on Sunday that farmers have until...
View ArticleEnfield Stabbing Suspect Arrested
Four children were asleep inside their Enfield home in the Thompsonville section early Sunday morning. They were unaware of an altercation between their mother and father that turned violent. Police...
View ArticlePilot Killed in Ultralight Plane Crash in Ellington
The pilot of an ultralight aircraft that crashed at Ellington Airport Sunday morning has died, according to State Police. The crash was reported shortly after 10 a.m. Emergency officials responded to...
View ArticleMotorcycle Driver Seriously Injured
A 19-year-old motorcycle driver was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Moosup Sunday afternoon, police said. According to Plainfield police, Jeremy Mack, of 8 Mortimer Road in Moosup, was...
View ArticleTwo Condos Destroyed in New Haven Blaze
A fast-moving fire destroyed two condos in New Haven early this morning. The blaze broke out at 1010 Quinnipiac Avenue around 2 a.m. Monday. The flames started in one unit and spread to another. Both...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Woodbridge Shooting
Police are investigating an early-morning shooting in Woodbridge in the area of Morris Road. Police said the incident occurred around 1:20 a.m. Two men and two women were in a car driving down Morris...
View ArticleMan Accused of Trying Bribe Judge: Cops
The trial of a Sherman man accused of trying to bribe a judge to influence a grand jury probe into the death of his ex-wife begins today in Bridgeport. According to state police, Dominic Badaracco, 76,...
View ArticleSilver Alert Issued for Missing 18-Year-old
State police have issued a silver alert for a missing 18-year-old and will resume the search this morning. Authorities said Heather R. Smith was last seen in Ellington Sunday. She was last seen wearing...
View ArticleMarine Gets Surprise Homecoming Caravan
A marine returning home from Afghanistan knew his father was picking him from the airport as he returned home, but he wasn't aware that he would be trailed by a caravan of well-wishers welcoming his...
View ArticleShow Goes On for Coney Island Mermaid Parade
Storm-ravaged Coney Island celebrated its survival with the annual Mermaid Parade.
View ArticleHeat Celebrate With Victory Parade, Rally
For the second year in a row, Heat fans thronged to downtown Miami Monday to celebrate the team's 2013 NBA Championship with a victory parade and rally. Players rode double-decker buses down the...
View ArticleSandy Victims Charged for Water in Vacant Homes
Staten Island residents whose homes were damaged by superstorm Sandy say the city is charging them hundreds of dollars for water they haven't used since the storm. Some of the bills in the hard-hit New...
View ArticleChurch Plans Basement Pet Shrine
In a newly discovered grotto beneath the shrine’s front steps, a priest envisions building a columbarium to house the ashes of the dearly departed of the pet world. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.
View Article