House of Representatives August 1, 2023 Congresswoman, 80, sports 'new ink' after getting tattoo to bond with teen granddaughter Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut got "new ink" to celebrate her granddaughters 18th birthday over the weekend to "strengthen [their] bond" before she goes off to college in the fall.
Connecticut July 28, 2023 Connecticut pushes to halt sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 The state of Connecticut is looking to stop the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035. Many other states have adopted similar plans in the past few months.
Connecticut July 27, 2023 Well-known church pastor fatally struck by police officer responding to call Tommie Jackson, a well-known church pastor, was killed after being struck by a police officer who was responding to a call. The pastor was trying to cross the road when he was struck.
Connecticut July 26, 2023 CT safety commissioner expects feds to get involved in fake traffic stop report scandal Connecticut public safety head James Rovella on Wednesday said he anticipates a federal investigation into troopers' falsified traffic stop reports.
Connecticut July 26, 2023 Forensic scientist Henry Lee defends reputation in evidence fabrication ruling's wake Famed forensic scientist Henry Lee on Wednesday defended his expansive body of work after being found liable in a lawsuit claiming he fabricated evidence in a murder case.
Connecticut July 24, 2023 CT Gov. Lamont orders investigation into fudged info on at least 26,000 traffic stops Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday ordered an independent investigation into over 26,000 traffic stop reports allegedly falsified by state police.
Connecticut July 24, 2023 Connecticut man convicted of murder in stray-bullet killing of 2-time Puerto Rican Olympian's mother Franklin Robinson, a 40-year-old Connecticut man, has been convicted of murder in the stray-bullet killing of a two-time Puerto Rican Olympian's mother.
Vermont July 24, 2023 Suspect arrested in connection with Vermont shooting that left 1 dead, another injured A suspect has been arrested in connection with a Vermont shooting that left one person dead and another injured. Police say the shooting were drug-related.
Bacteria July 22, 2023 Ohio woman details health journey after contracting rare infectious breast disease on a business trip Tami Burdick of Cincinnati contracted a rare infectious breast disease while on a business trip to Connecticut from a hotel shower. The infection came from a bacteria associated with water, sewage and soil.
Connecticut July 19, 2023 Connecticut woman, 5-year-old daughter dead after being swept away by river current Dora Kelly, 39, and Aralye McKeever, 5, were found unconscious in Connecticut's Shetucket River. Kelly was pronounced dead at the scene, while McKeever died at a hospital the next day.
Connecticut July 19, 2023 Wesleyan University ends legacy admissions policy in pursuit of diversity, merit-based admissions Wesleyan University in Connecticut has announced that it will no longer give preferential treatment to applicants with historical ties to the school, known as "legacy status."