A week after last Tuesday’s election, a recount in Torrington, Connecticut will determine the winner of the only seat in the state House of Representatives yet to be declared.
Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly fled a traffic stop in Plainville on Monday night and nearly struck a police officer.
Connecticut did not set a new rainfall record in 2024 during a deadly August storm that killed three people, according to a review by the National Weather Service.
Fans are outraged by a recent Wall Street Journal article on the record-breaking year in the WNBA that failed to mention Caitlin Clark's phenomenal season.
Students and faculty at Eastern Connecticut State University got a first look this week at the state's new Digital Equity Plan, which addresses the growing opportunities and challenges of a society that is increasingly reliant on digital tools and skills.
On October 2021, the U.S. Navy's Seawolf-class submarine USS Connecticut collided with an underwater seamount in the South China Sea while traveling at high speed in poorly charted waters. The collision injured eleven sailors and raised questions about how such an advanced vessel could strike an underwater mountain.
A 24-year-old Connecticut man was killed early Thursday morning, Oct. 17, after being hit by a garbage truck in New Haven County, authorities said. Police responded to the crash a little after 2 a.m.
Deciding where to retire is an important choice, and a potentially expensive one. We analyzed data from Bankrate’s “Best and Worst States to Retire" list for 2024 and combined it with the Tax Foundation's state tax burden rankings for 2022 to identify the most expensive states for retirement.
In an era where threats to bodily autonomy are at the forefront of national discourse, the right to make decisions about one’s own body, including how and when to end life, is critical.
Microsoft's grip on the market hampers innovation and keeps prices high, leaving public and private sector organizations with fewer, often more expensive, options.
MADISON, Conn. (WTNH) — Mark Harris went to Daniel Hand High School as a teen and it’s now where he’s worked for thirty years. He can handle the school day but evenings are tough. “So far, my only symptom is that I’m tired, but I’m really tired,” Harris said.
A New Milford woman accused of sexual offenses against a minor was sentenced Friday to 50 years in prison, according to the office of the Litchfield Judicial District State’s Attorney. 41-year-old Sara Anne Simonelli- also known as Sara Byxbee- was sentenced to 50 years,
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - For the first time in Connecticut, there is early voting in the general election. Most states offer some form of early voting and it’s becoming a popular method for voters. Early voting starts October 21 and ends November 3. That means you have a full two weeks to cast your ballot, including weekends.
Evan C. Plotkin, an artist and father of three, was diagnosed in 2021 with mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the lungs tied to asbestos exposure.
The Diaper Bank of Connecticut is set to deliver period supplies to more than 100 schools throughout the state this month. The Menstrual Equity Law mandates public schools
Longtime Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger Dave McCormick squared off in their second Senate debate ahead of Election Day.
Sleeping Giant State Park is one of Connecticut’s most beloved hiking destinations. The mountain is about 210 million years old, but this October marks the 100th anniversary of its designation as a state park. WSHU’s Sabrina Garone spoke with Trina ...
As a state filled with history, Connecticut is home to many colonial inns, and one of them was just named the most haunted place in the state by Thrillist.
Richard Pawuski, 49, a health conscious man who never drank alcohol , had been clearing brush in the wooded area behind his home in Colchester, Connecticut , in August 2019.
On Oct. 19 Sacred Heart University will hold a 'Walk to End Alzheimer's' on the university campus in Fairfield, one of several similar events in the state.
Policy proposals and debate about the availability and affordability of buying a home or renting are getting new national recognition in this year’s presidential campaign.
The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will display a sword gifted by Major General Marquis de Lafayette to an American solider at the Siege of Yorktown.
In an interview with NBC News earlier this month, a co-founder of the group known as Samidoun called Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel “a brave and heroic operation.”
The 7.5-acre lot in one of New Haven’s historically Black communities will feature a workforce training center, mental and physical health offices, restaurants, shopping, nearly 200 mixed-use apartments and more.
Across the country, some 42 million members of Gen Z will be eligible to vote in November, many of them for the first time. So what’s on their mind as they head to the ballot box? We’ve been talking to young voters in Connecticut to find out.
