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Hartford Public High School naming basketball court after Marcus Camby

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A Hartford native and former NBA star is being honored by his alma mater Saturday afternoon. Hartford Public High School (HPHS) is naming the school’s basketball court after Marcus Camby, who graduated from the school in 1993 after leading the Owls to a 27-0 record and a Class LL state championship. […]

Hartford, CT · 1d

NBC Connecticut

Privacy concerns lead Manchester to terminate Flock camera contract

Another Connecticut town has voted to shut down its Flock Safety cameras amid privacy concerns and fears of potential misuse of data collected by automated license plate readers. The Manchester Board of Directors voted 5-4 Tuesday night to terminate the town's relationship with Flock Safety and remove all 18 of...

Manchester, CT · 17h

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This Longstanding Connecticut Bead Shop Is Packed With Jewelry-Making Supplies And Unexpected Treasures

Jewelry making sounds like a fairly straightforward hobby until you walk into a shop filled with beads. Suddenly, you’re comparing tiny shapes and wondering how many different designs you could possibly make. And that’s before you’ve even picked a color. One longstanding Connecticut bead shop offers jewelry-making...

Manchester, CT · 2d

WTNH

UConn looking to beat James Madison for bowl eligibility

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The UConn football team hosts James Madison on Saturday and the Huskies need to win if they want to be bowl eligible again this season. UConn has lost back-to-back games for the second time this year, including last week against North Carolina. UConn Head Coach Jason Candle is trying to […]

East Hartford, CT · 22h

CT Insider

'We have to start World War 3': Man charged 2 years after Connecticut car fire

Police said the suspect had burn marks and cuts when he was detained.

Tolland, CT · 1d

hoodline.com

Taqueria La Grande Opens Rocky Hill Spot In Old Rita's Building

Taqueria La Grande has opened its fourth Connecticut location at 1783 Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, taking over the space once occupied by Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard. The opening follows about eight and a half months of anticipation for a restaurant that first announced plans for the site back in February.

Rocky Hill, CT · 1d

CT Insider

Lyman Memorial boys soccer awarded forfeit after suspended Holy Cross player attends game

A separate penalty-shootout error had led the CIAC to schedule a Monday resumption, but the forfeit made that unnecessary.

Waterbury, CT · 1d

UC Daily Campus

Horsebarn Hill student staff to be cut, replaced by professional staff

The University of Connecticut’s Horsebarn Hill Equine unit will transition to a “professional staffing model,” eliminating almost a dozen student worker positions, according to a statement from UConn Spokesperson Stephine Reitz. The 11-animal care technician student workers will be replaced by two professional full-time employees at the...

Storrs, CT · 1d

WTNH

Enfield presents proposal to consolidate 4 fire departments

Four fire departments in Enfield presented their consolidation plans to the community Monday night.

Enfield, CT · 1d

CT Insider

Body-camera footage shows search for 4 suspects after stolen car crashes in Westport

Police said the suspects took off in the stolen car at a high rate of speed after noticing an officer's cruiser, and then crashed.

Westport, CT · 2d

CT Insider

Connecticut veterans cemetery was months from running out of cremains plots. Help is coming

The Middletown cemetery had 322 buried-cremains spaces left and could have run out around January 2028 without the expansion.

Middletown, CT · 13h

WTNH

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Manchester town official sues DHS, ICE for records related to Danbury ‘raids’ in June

DANBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A member of the Manchester Board of Directors filed a lawsuit Tuesday demanding records from federal agencies pertaining to alleged immigration raids that were conducted earlier this year in Danbury. Jerald Lentini filed the lawsuit in federal court in Hartford, demanding records from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and […]

Danbury, CT · 1d

Daily Voice

Hartford Cop Cleared In Fatal Shooting Of Dad Surrounded By Family During Mental Health Crisis

A Connecticut police officer who shot and killed a 53-year-old father during a mental health crisis was justified in using deadly force to protect another officer from a knife attack, state investigators ruled. The Connecticut Office of the Inspector General released its findings Tuesday, Nov. 10, c…

Hartford, CT · 1d

eastwindsorchamber.com

Winterfest is Coming and Decorators Wanted!!

Connecticut Trolley Museum announces “Winterfest is coming and decorating has begun!”. Roger and a couple of helpers are spending the weekend decorating our operating fleet, including the famous “Electric Sleigh”!. If you’re interested in helping out with some decorating this month, reach out to our volunteer coordinator,...

East Windsor, CT · 1d

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Farmington's New Town Hall Is 99.9% Done. $50,000 Waits

FARMINGTON — Farmington's new Town Hall, in the 1928 wing of the old high school, is "99.9 percent done," its architect said Oct. 27. Russ Arnold, the town's director of public works, said the biggest job left is mortaring the joints of the west gym wall. Until the last...

Farmington, CT · 22h

Eyewitness News

FORECAST: Watching a late-week storm system

Meteorologist Jill Gilardi said she's watching a late-week storm system. Here's her Tuesday 7:20 a.m. forecast.

Hartford, CT · 1d

Eyewitness News

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FDA requires warning labels on popular GLP-1s

Kara and Brian talk to Dr. John Morton, medical director of Bariatric Surgery of Yale New Haven Health, about a new GLP-1 warning.

Hartford, CT · 23h

USA TODAY

Sarah Strong has always had the talent. Now UConn is seeing the edge

STORRS, CT — Sarah Strong understood the assignment after No. 4 UConn lost to No. 2 Michigan in a women's basketball showdown last week . It was the Huskies' second game of the season, and they were 1-1 for the first time in over a decade. "After the game, you just had to do a lot of self-reflecting," Strong said. "Personally, me, I just, I know I messed up in every aspect of the Michigan game. And coach (Geno Auriemma) told me that, and I just know how to be better for my team." The junior forward responded with the best game of her career at UConn, scoring a career-best 39 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. But something else came through in the 91-79 bounce-back victory over No. 13 Iowa at Gampel Pavilion on Sunday, Nov. 8. Strong showed an edge rarely witnessed in her two seasons with the Huskies. First, Strong hit buzzer-beating 3-pointer to end the first half and responded with passion. She chest bumped a couple of teammates in celebration and flashed a smile before running back to the locker room. Then, when timeout was called in the second half, Strong was animated as she ran back

Storrs, CT · 1d

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