Tolland County, CT

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Hartford and Tolland County until 4:30 p.m., Wednesday. Around 3:25 p.m., East Windsor and Enfield began experiencing thunder and the storm was traveling southeast at 15 mph, the National Weather Service said. Residents can expect up to 60 mph wind gusts and...

Last week, the University of Connecticut’s Board of Trustees voted to implement a policy requiring all students attending UConn campuses in-person during the fall 2021 semester to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the University’s website. “The goal of this policy is to help safeguard health and wellness on...

Early Wednesday, the University of Connecticut Board of Trustees (BoT) appointed the CEO of UConn Health, Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, as the University’s interim president. The appointment follows the resignation of current UConn president Thomas Katsouleas, whose leave was announced early last week. “The UConn Board of Trustees on Wednesday unanimously...

Twenty Towns in Twenty Days heads to Tolland County on Friday, May 14. The location was revealed during Hometown Scramble.

Well, I guess this is it. My time at The Daily Campus is now coming to an end, and so is my time at UConn. After spending my first two years at UConn’s Hartford campus, I made the transfer request to Storrs for two reasons: the first being the fact that only Storrs offered journalism courses – unlike Hartford – and the second being that I wanted to start writing for The Daily Campus. Sure, you could say I could’ve started earlier, but I didn’t see the point in a one-hour round trip to Storrs for a half-hour meeting.

Oh, UConn, my darling, I wish I could say it was love at first sight. But if I did, I would be lying. In high school, I told my friends I would go anywhere BUT the University of Connecticut for my undergraduate degree. The idea of going to a school in the middle of nowhere as a journalism major seemed like an oxymoron. I needed to be in a big city with lots of action in order to become an excellent journalist.

The Tolland County Chamber of Commerce is organizing a tag sale on April 24 and 25, all across Tolland County. The Tag Sale Trail will include approximately 60 businesses and residences throughout several towns. Potential deal-seekers can browse online beforehand, and plan their “route” along the trail accordingly. Not just for selling used items, the chamber is hoping more businesses will see ...

For the second time this month, Connecticut. State Police busted up a large party near the UConn main campus in Storrs with more than 100 people allegedly inside the residence in violation of COVID-19 pandemic guidelines. The incident took place around 11:55 p.m., Saturday, March 27, when state police received...

A fiber line cut led to service issues for Verizon customers that affected 911 calls in certain areas. State police said Thursday afternoon the “issue is exclusive to Verizon carriers." As of Thursday evening the issue was fixed. A spokesperson for Verizon told NBC Connecticut a fiber cut Thursday afternoon...

COVENTRY — State police detectives have taken over an investigation into a “suspicious incident” at a Zeya Drive home Saturday. Trooper First Class Josue Dorelus said detectives with the Eastern District Major Crime Squad were called to the scene of the “active investigation” there by Tolland State’s Attorney Matthew Gedansky.