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New Instagram series, by Gov. Lamont, will highlight state businesses across...

Gov. Ned Lamont was taken behind the scenes of the famous Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in New Haven in the debut episode of “Made by Connecticut,” a new Instagram series introduced by the governor...

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Jonathan XIII, UConn’s official mascot from 2008 through 2014, dies at age 14

Jonathan XIII, the white Siberian Husky who was UConn’s official mascot for nearly six years, died Wednesday at the age of 14.

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East Haven police clear Shoprite supermarket after receiving bomb threat...

East Haven police have cleared a Shoprite location after a report of a bomb threat Wednesday afternoon.

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After 26 years as trailblazer with Bristol police, Stephen Tavares set to...

Deputy Chief Stephen Tavares rose to the second highest rank in Bristol’s police department, the first Black man to accomplish that. He retired this week to become chief of Eastern Connecticut State...

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Connecticut to apply for agricultural disaster aid after Elsa

Gov. Ned Lamont has submitted a request to declare an agricultural disaster in Connecticut from Tropical Storm Elsa last month.

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Highway head-on with tractor trailer in Southington kills woman, state police...

A wrong-way driver died Wednesday on I-691 in Southington when she slammed into a tractor trailer in a high-speed, head-on crash.

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A victim of deadly gunfire in Hartford was found about 12 hours after being...

Dozens of neighbors and residents gathered outside an apartment building on Blue Hills Avenue after Hartford police arrived to the scene Wednesday afternoon to investigate a fatal shooting that they...

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Cheshire man follows suspected car burglars, gets shot at, police say

Police are warning people not to approach car thieves after a Cheshire resident who followed suspects was shot at early Thursday.

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State police make arrest in connection to 82-year-old stabbed outside a...

A Chester man who was arrested in connection to a stabbing outside the Middlesex Health Shoreline Medical Center last Thursday told police that he didn’t have a weapon, but pushed an e-cigarette into...

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Middletown 20-year-old arrested Thursday in connection to murder in mid-May

Middletown police, with the help of US Marshals, were able to make a murder arrest Thursday in connection to a homicide in mid May.

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Connecticut man gets 120 years in psych clinic for stabbing grandparents to...

A Connecticut man was committed to 120 years in a state psychiatric hospital for stabbing his grandparents to death in their Uncasville home in 2019.

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Man found dead in car in rural Somers, state police say

State police are investigating the death of a person found in a car in the woods of Somers.

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Connecticut state police investigate Cornwall bank robbery Friday afternoon

Connecticut state police are investigating a bank robbery in Cornwall Friday afternoon.

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Gov. Lamont issues executive order requiring long-term care takers to receive...

An executive order issued by Gov. Ned Lamont Friday will require all long-term care takers, and employees in the facilities, to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Missing World War II solider from Madison, who was accounted for in 2020,...

A World War II solider from Madison, whose remains were identified last year, will be laid to rest in New Haven next Saturday.

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Winsted man charged in Cornwall bank robbery, state police seek second suspect

State police arrested a Winsted man in connection with a bank robbery Friday in Cornwall and are seeking a second suspect.

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West Hartford schools guidelines -- all students will wear masks

West Hartford students will wear masks when the school year starts to guard against transmission of the COVID-19 virus, according to guidelines announced this week.

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Small plane lands on belly at Waterbury-Oxford Airport

A single-engine plane with malfunctioning landing gear landed on its belly Saturday at Waterbury-Oxford Airport, state police said.

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Beluga whale dies at Mystic Aquarium

A beluga whale, one of five brought to Mystic Aquarium from Canada despite protests from animal rights organizations, died on Friday, the aquarium announced.

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No injuries after shots fired into the air on Litchfield Town Green

An individual with a gun fired multiple shots into the air on the Litchfield Town Green on Saturday before they were detained and transported to an area hospital, according to state police.

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