Power outages reported across the state
Customers across Connecticut reported power outages during a storm that brought snow and rain on Thursday morning.
America’s Rural Hospital Crisis Has Been Looming for Decades
Rural hospital closures have major public health consequences, and the number shutting their doors continues to increase.
Lies, damned lies, and CT crime statistics
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Jahana Hayes’ GOP challenger George Logan attacks her over ‘tepid’ backing of Israel
Responding to attacks from Logan, Hayes said that she and the U.S. have a responsibility to conduct oversight over how Israel is using U.S. aid, following the death of an American World Central Kitchen worker in an Israeli strike earlier this year.
'Leaf Peeping': Connecticut Has 2 Of Best Places in Northeast To See Fall Colors, Magazine Says
Vogue magazine recently released its top nine places in the Northeast to see the bright oranges, yellows, and browns bloom as fall arrives, and Connecticut snagged two of those spots. Mystic in New London County was chosen because of
Fever fire HC Sides
An offseason of change continued for the Indiana Fever on Sunday with the team announcing it has fired head coach Christie Sides.
3 head coaches the Fever should hire to maximize Caitlin Clark and take the next step
The Indiana Fever are coming off their first playoff run since the 2016 season. It was a year full of ups and downs, from a slow start to a scorching hot streak to a disappointing finish, but one thing remained certain: Caitlin Clark is already one of the best players in the WNBA.
Sports Digest: Railers start fast, beat Mariners, 4-0
The Worcester Railers scored twice in the first period and beat the Maine Mariners, 4-0, in an ECHL game on Sunday afternoon at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. Justin Gill and Matthew Kopperud scored in the first for the Railers. Riley Piercey added a second-period goal and Mason Klee scored in the third.
The Fever firing head coach Christie Sides fuels Stephanie White reunion speculation
It was weird to hear reports last week that the Indiana Fever were interviewing Stephanie White for head coach considering the incumbent coach, Christie Sides, was still technically on the team.
Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever championship timeline accelerated by sudden coaching change
Kelly Krauskopf, the recently hired Fever president of basketball operations, seemed to say as much in her statement regarding Sides’ dismissal. Sides was hired by Lin Dunn, who moved into an advisory role after the 2024 season. Sides went 33-47 in two years. Krauskopf referred to Sides’ tenure as an “integral transition period.”
CT expanding higher education programs in prisons. Here’s how grants are making that possible.
With incarcerated people now broadly eligible for financial aid through Pell Grants, Connecticut officials are working on expanding education access.
Crime blotter: NFL player robbed, SEC hacked, and iPhone thieves being arrested around the US
An SEC hack involved spoofing an iPhone, an NFL player's iPad is stolen from his car, and "porch pirates" are being caught.
Caitlin Clark returns home to 'show off' her successes and enjoy her best friends' company
Caitlin Clark, one of Iowa's most beloved athletes, was honored in Iowa City on Saturday as she returned home to celebrate a remarkable basketball career. The 2023-24 Hawkeyes wome
New Haven rejected plans for a Black college in 1831. Generations later, it’s considering an apology
In 1831, a coalition of Black leaders and white abolitionists proposed the nation’s first African American college in New Haven, Connecticut, in an attempt to open<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" M
Why did the Fever fire Christie Sides? Indiana moves on from Caitlin Clark's head coach for 'future growth'
In the postseason, however, the Fever were eliminated by the Connecticut Sun in a two-game sweep. Sides spent two seasons on the sideline in Indiana and coached two No. 1 overall picks, both of whom would go on to earn All-Star and Rookie of the Year honors.
In Photos: DiJonai Carrington drops mirror selfie as she enjoys hookah night with friends
Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington shared mirror selfies before heading to a Halloween costume party, where she dressed as "Lola Bunny" and enjoyed a hookah night with friends.
Indiana Fever fire coach Christie Sides, becoming 6th WNBA team to make a change
The Indiana Fever fired coach Christie Sides on Sunday, the organization announced. Sides went 33-47 in her two seasons with the squad, including going 20-20 this season. The Fever made the playoffs as the sixth seed and were swept in the first round by the Connecticut Sun.
Christie Sides fired as Indiana Fever head coach
Caitlin Clark will have a new head coach next season after the Indiana Fever fired Christie Sides, the club announced Sunday morning.
She makes $148,000 a year. Her partner makes $29,000. Here's how it affects their relationship
And in about two months, she's been told her company is laying her off. Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC Connecticut's News Headlines newsletter. Not only are their salaries mismatched, but Mindy and ...
Face the Facts: Addressing the crisis of young people disconnecting from school and work
We dig into the plan to address the crisis with young people in Connecticut who have disconnected from school or work. Joe DeLong, Executive Director of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM),
Northeast under most significant October wildfire threat in years
Fire Weather Warnings now cover 35 million people across all of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, the New York City metro area and Long Island through Saturday evening.
Wind and dropping temps cause flare-ups as crews continue battling Hawthorne Fire
Wind gusts and dropping temperatures caused some flare-ups Thursday evening as crews work around the clock to contain the massive Hawthorne Fire. Thursday marked the fourth day of efforts. Officials are urging hikers to stay away and not put drones in the air at Lamentation Mountain in Berlin.
It’s an eastern Connecticut-palooza at state cross country championships
Were it not for the surroundings — the resplendent foliage and idyllic Wickham Park — the finish to the CIAC Class MM boys’ cross country championship race Saturday resembled an East
OPINION: Connecticut's late arrival at early voting
For a long time, I have advocated for Connecticut to join most of the country and provide for early in-person voting. So it felt great last Monday, Oct. 21, to finally cast my first early vote. I had to wait for the opportunity.
Connecticut US Presidential Election 2024: Voting, Result info, Candidates and all you need to know
The presidential election in the (US) is on November 5. Donald Trump (Republican Party) and Kamala Harris (Democratic Party) are the top contenders in the election.  Millions of eligible voters across the country's 50 states will choose their preferred candidate who will lead the country for the next four years.
Caitlin Clark enjoys Iowa homecoming as WNBA superstar is honored by former college team
Caitlin Clark was back in Iowa City for the Hawkeyes' homecoming, attending multiple events as one of the school's most-famous recent alumni and premier athletes.
Ulster officials shocked at death of iPark 87 President Joe Cotter
Local leaders were saddened and stunned after learning of the death of iPark 87 President Joe Cotter on Friday, who was seen as someone with great economic ambitions for
What’s Going On: Manufacturing making a comeback in Connecticut
Manufacturing has always been a staple of the Connecticut economy but lately, after years of retrenchment, it has become a growing part of what the Nutmeg State is known for, thanks to a new
Blk 113: Preserving the legacy of a family home
Along Connecticut Street in Greenhills, San Juan lies a boutique commercial building that easily stands out among the different commercial spaces and establishments that line the busy road.
Where to see peak fall foliage in New England the weekend of Oct. 26-27
Colors are vibrant in most of Massachusetts, but there are a few areas north of the Bay State that have past-peak colors that are worth checking out.
Our Opinion: Miss Hall's School scandal calls for a reexamination of state's sexual consent laws
We share the community concern over that disturbing dissonance highlighted by the sex abuse scandal at Miss Hall’s School. Multiple former students at the all-girls private school in Pittsfield have come forward with credible allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct by Matthew Rutledge, a longtime history teacher, adviser and coach at the school.
Governor Declares State Of Emergency in Response to Fire Conditions
Gov. Ned Lamont declared a state of emergency Friday afternoon in response to critical fire weather conditions which have already spawned a large fire in central Connecticut that has claimed a life, and numerous smaller fires around the state.
Governor Ned Lamont calls for independent audit of Connecticut State Colleges & Universities
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont is calling for an independent audit of the state’s colleges and universities system.
If You Only Have One Day to Visit This Small Town in Connecticut, Here’s Everything You Absolutely Can’t Miss
Ever wished you could explore a town where art and history come alive? Well, you’re in luck! Old Lyme, Connecticut, is just the place to do it. This
I-95 corridor under elevated wildfire risk amid dry stretch as Connecticut declares state of emergency
Large areas of the Northeast haven’t seen significant rainfall in about a month, making October one of the driest periods on record. Connecticut Governor Lamont declared a state of emergency due to the wildfires and the ongoing fire threat.
Connecticut governor declares state of emergency due to critical fire weather conditions
A state of emergency has been declared because of the critical fire weather conditions that exist throughout the state. Governor Ned Lamont made the announcement Friday afternoon, referencing the massive brush fire at Lamentation Mountain which has been burning since Monday.