Sunny and warm Mother’s Day in Connecticut

Mother's Day will be a beauty with abundant sunshine and warm readings. This is all courtesy of high pressure moving into the region from the West. The fine conditions will continue for Monday. Scattered showers are possible midweek as weak low …

Dollar General awards literacy grants to Connecticut nonprofits, libraries and schools

The funds going to Connecticut are part of a $13.2 million effort by Dollar General to support adult, family and summer literacy programs across the country. CONNECTICUT, USA — A national retail chain with a strong footprint in Connecticut is giving back …

Connecticut Attorney General believes President Donald Trump faked ‘energy emergency’

AG William Tong filed suit on Friday alongside 14 other states to challenge President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency. He called it “fake.” HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Attorney General William Tong continued his crusade against …

WestConn Softball Post-Season Run Comes To An End Against Eastern Connecticut

Via Western Connecticut State University, 57m ago MANSFIELD, Conn. – The Western Connecticut State University softball team won back-to-back elimination games against UMass Dartmouth on Wednesday and Southern Maine on Thursday but could not overcome a four …

St. Francis' Savannah Nash hits walk-off HR in 7th to beat Central Connecticut State in NEC Tournament

NEW YORK – St. Francis junior outfielder Savannah Nash hit a walk-off homer with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Red Flash rallied to beat Central Connecticut State 3-2 during Saturday morning's winners' bracket game at the …

Takeaways from New York Liberty preseason opener, a 94-86 loss to Connecticut Sun

On Friday night, the New York Liberty played a real game for the first time in seven months, and their first home preseason game since 2019. (I think they knew the Brooklyn Nets weren’t making the playoffs this season, erasing a potential Barclays Center …

Amtrak and Crayola are bringing colorful trains to Connecticut this summer

The colorful locomotives are designed to encourage imagination along Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, which includes a number of Connecticut stops. CONNECTICUT, USA — This summer, a partnership between Amtrak and Crayola is bringing a burst of color and …

Connecticut Firefighter Cancer Relief Program expanded to cover all firefighters

Gov. Ned Lamont signed legislation to update the state program by giving all firefighters statewide access to it, whether they work for a state or local department. HARTFORD, Conn. — New legislation was signed into law by Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont this …

Connecticut man and woman allegedly defrauded victim out of $167,000

A federal grand jury in New Haven has charged Marc Anthony Alexander, 44, formerly of Milford, and Melanie Ham, 40, of Norwalk with conspiracy and fraud offenses. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A man and woman from Connecticut have been indicted by a federal grand …

Cleanup continues after storm rolls through Connecticut