Connecticut News

Stores will not be able to sell alcohol on Sundays. A bill that would allow them to do so died in the program review and investigations committee Thursday.

A Massachusetts sporting club has settled charges in the accidental death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy who shot himself with an Uzi during a 2008 gun fair at the club.

A Connecticut woman says the gas pedal on her 2007 Toyota Camry got stuck as she was driving it to the dealer.

The state motor vehicles commissioner Wednesday suggested that legislators expand the laws guiding school bus inspections to allow the department to levy civil penalties against companies that chronically fail to fix buses.

March 10, 2010 - Nora R. Dannehy, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERT KALMAN, 39, of Guilford, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiring to sell cocaine.

People Submitted by Taylor Haskell on 2010-03-10.   It's time to show your shorts, Connecticut! Tunxis Community College's First Annual Short Film Festival is coming May 14th, 2010.

Warm days and cold nights are sweet stuff to the state's maple producers. These are ideal conditions for pushing maple trees' sugary sap up the trunk toward the leaves, rendering it available to those who are in the business of collecting it.

A heavily traveled section of I-84 in West Hartford, sections of Route 9 near Deep River and a 6-mile stretch of I-291 in South Windsor are among the 44 road resurfacing projects that state officials will ask the bond commission to approve this month.

A co-chairman of the General Assembly's education committee said Monday that he will push for legislation to identify and keep unsafe school buses off Connecticut's roads.

Gov. M. Jodi Rell says the state will seek new proposals for a planned juvenile detention facility for girls after legislators from Bridgeport and Hamden opposed plans to site the center in their communities.

A 49-year-old Connecticut man has been arraigned on charges of killing his estranged wife as she called 911 for help.

Rising property taxes, failing eyesight and even a tumble that cracked her tailbone haven't forced 89-year-old Angeline DiBeneditto from the home she's had for more than six decades.

A Connecticut judge is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit filed by two doctors and end-of-life advocates who want a clarification of the state's ban on assisted suicide.

The lottery for entries into the 50th running of the Mt. Washington Road Race is up and running now until March 15.

Gershwin comes alive in Connecticut Playmakers revue NORWALK By KEITH LORIA Hour Correspondent Whether it's the touching "Someone to Watch Over Me" or the unforgettable "Rhapsody in Blue," legendary composer George Gershwin has penned some of the most popular and recognizable pieces of music of our time.

Connecticut had the fifth most expensive group health insurance premiums in 2008 and has seen accelerating increases since, placing the state squarely in the national debate about out-of-control premium hikes.

AT&T today named Rodney A. Smith, a former lobbyist and onetime public relations officer, as president of its Connecticut business.

A federal agency investigating a power plant explosion in Connecticut that killed six workers last month says some workers were putting in long hours and they're looking into whether fatigue played a role.

Submitted by Jessica Pace, CABE, on 2010-03-05.   Granby Memorial High School students Ray Haack, Nick Ohannessian, Sara Miltenberger, Nick Moon and Granby Memorial High School Principal James Bowe arriving to the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education's annual "Day on the Hill." On Wednesday, March 3rd, students from Granby High School ...

An 85-year-old man charged with shooting a nurse in a Connecticut hospital has been arraigned in his hospital bed.