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Even With Funding Increase, Blumenthal Wants More Money for Opioid Crisis

Backed by a panel of substance abuse recovery experts he called “warriors against addiction,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal addressed the fight against opioid addiction Thursday. “The opioid crisis is an...

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Burlington Family Surprised With a Bill for a Pre-Paid Funeral

Lawrence Keller of Burlington said his parents Frederick and Helen Keller prepared well for their final resting place, but the family received a surprise bill after discovering the headstone engraving...

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More Federal Funds Available to Protect Houses of Worship

An extra $30 million in federal grants are now available to protect houses of worship. It follows last week’s attacks in New York during Hanukah. “This horrifying surge of anti-Semitism is deeply...

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Suspicious Item Investigation Delays Trains in New Haven

Trains were delayed and part of State Street closed in New Haven Thursday while police investigated a suspicious item. Police said a “suspicious and potentially hazardous” item was found in a vehicle...

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Fire Safety: Take Care Using Space Heaters

With high tech devices, Manchester firefighters showed how portable space heaters can dangerously and quickly heat up as well as the improper extension cords they were plugged into for a...

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Police Investigating on Tyler Street in New Haven

A police investigation is underway on Tyler Street in New Haven. Local and state police are investigating. No additional information was immediately available.

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Arrest, But No Conviction, Four Years After Murder Stuns Small Town

A high-profile homicide that has captivated the rustic town of Ellington for four years now remains in the spotlight. Attorneys continue to battle back and forth with dueling motions in the case,...

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Connecticut Still Seeking to Merge Colleges Despite Concerns

Plans are still moving ahead to consolidate Connecticut’s 12 community colleges into a single accredited school by 2023, despite escalating resistance from faculty unions who question whether the...

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5 Dead, 60 Hurt as Bus, Trucks Crash on Pa. Turnpike Near Pittsburgh

A deadly crash involving a passenger bus and multiple other vehicles on the Pennsylvania Turnpike killed five people, including a 9-year-old girl, and left dozens injured early Sunday, shutting down a...

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Water Main Break in Milford to Cause Detours, Delays

Crews are responding to a water main break in Milford on Monday morning and police said drivers should expect detours and delays. Authorities said the water main break is on Wayne Road at Cora Place....

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Kids, Teen Bust Out Dance Moves for Yard Goats Dance Team Try-Outs

Kids and teens busted out all their dance moves on Sunday in hopes of being part of the Yard Goats Dance Team. The auditions were for kids aged 10 through 18 inside Dunkin Donuts Park in Hartford. The...

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‘1917,’‘Once Upon a Time …in Hollywood’ Big Winners at Golden Globes

The 77th Golden Globes were meant to be a coronation for Netflix. Instead, a pair of big-screen epics took top honors Sunday, as Sam Mendes’ technically dazzling World War I tale “1917” won best...

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Man in Milford Police Custody Found Unresponsive is Pronounced Dead: PD

A man in Milford police custody who was found unresponsive on Sunday morning has been pronounced dead. Officers said they took a 31-year-old man into custody on Saturday. During the traffic stop, they...

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Some Snow Today, Another Chance Coming

Our First Alert Meteorologists are tracking an active weather pattern for the first full week of January. A quick-hitting round of light snow showers early Monday morning left a coating in some areas,...

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Top Looks from the 2020 Golden Globes Red Carpet

Take a look at some of the best red carpet looks from the 77th Golden Globe awards. 1 OF 35 Jeannie Mai arrives at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 5, 2020, in...

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Cost of Parking in West Hartford To Go Up Due to New Laws

The amount of money that people visiting West Hartford will pay for parking will go up next month because of new state laws. The town released a statement on Monday, saying that as of Feb. 1, people...

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Hartford Closes Historic Firehouse

Hartford Firehouse, Engine Co. 4, Ladder Co. 1, has served the city of Hartford for over a century. Monday was its final day in operation. While firefighters were at the ready Monday morning, most...

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Waterford Police Asking Residents to Share Videos on Ring Surveillance App

There are a growing number of police departments in Connecticut that have partnered with Ring, the video surveillance company. According to law enforcement, the partnerships are designed to make it...

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Region 14 Trying Out Farm-to-Table Menu for Student Meals

One of the best parts of living in Connecticut is the fresh produce you can get at your local farm stand. Now, one school district is bringing the farm-to-table concept to its cafeterias. “How can we...

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New Tariffs Could Raise Cost of Wine

A new year could mean a tax on your favorite bottle of French wine, cheese, even products like olives and dried pasta.  Federal regulators are contemplating whether or not to impose a tariff on...

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