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NEWTOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — A Waterbury man who died while in custody died by suicide, according to the Connecticut Medical Examiner’s Office. Trevor Watson, 26, died by hanging, according to the agency. He was pronounced dead at 4:28 p.m. at a local hospital. Watson was found in his cell at about 4 p.m. by a […]

CONNECTICUT, USA — Have a boring weekend on tap? As the rain moves out this weekend and as October settles in, here are some things you can check out around the state!. Don't forget to check out this list of haunted trails and events to get you in the perfect mood for Halloween!

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of watertown..

This article is sponsored by MMJ.com, a medicinal cannabis telemedicine clinic. Click this link to learn more about the Connecticut medicinal cannabis program. Connecticut patients are required to pay a 6.35% sales tax on every purchase of medical marijuana. There is no additional excise tax on medical marijuana in Connecticut.

A 19-year-old pleaded guilty Thursday for his involvement in an armed robbery at a North Haven gas station last year, according to the United States District Attorney of Connecticut.

We have all seen posts on Facebook where someone discovers a lost item on the ground and wishes to reunite it with its owner. Sometimes it is a piece of jewelry, a cellphone, or even a wallet. A Connecticut man discovered a bag with close to $5,000 cash in it and instead of posting about it on Facebook, he took it as a sign of good luck.

WESTPORT — A wave of warnings has been issued for the town and the rest of southwestern Connecticut to prepare for flooding today and tomorrow, triggered by steady to heavy rainfall most of Friday into early Saturday. Rainfall, punctuated by downpours and possible thunderstorms, is possible through this evening...

While spending a day out on Long Island Sound on Wednesday, Sept. 27, a Long Island Sound Trawl Survey crew managed to pull a 400-pound roughtail stingray from the water, Connecticut Fish and Wildlife announced. The mammoth creature measured over 6 feet long and 5 feet wide, which officially made...

Discover how Connecticut's strict new gun laws, coming into effect this October, will impact the open carry of pistols. Stay informed about these significant changes and their potential implications on gun ownership and usage in the state. Subscribe to FOX61 for exclusive updates.

Discover the new laws coming into effect in Connecticut aimed at reducing gun violence. Signed by Gov. Ned Lamont, these regulations will impose fresh restrictions on gun ownership. Tune in to understand what changes are on the horizon starting Oct. 1.

Experts say even with the price of just about everything going up, you can still find an affordable place to live right in our own backyard.

Hartford and New Haven may have the most Dunkin' locations of any CT city, but other towns have them beat in Dunkin' shops per square mile.

The funds will upgrade the Transportation Security Administration's baggage screening systems, expand ticketing counters and improve the taxiways, according to officials.

For all of MassLive’s Big E coverage, click here. It could be another rainy weekend at The Big E. Rain has kept some from going to the fair this year with attendance being lower than usual and food vendors seeing a drop in sales. And the rain is expected...

The Southington apple harvest festival is closed on Friday because of rain. It will be closed on Friday and open at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Saturday, Sept. 30: 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1: Noon to 7 p.m. Fireworks are Saturday, Sept. 30 at 9 p.m. Road Race...

WALLINGFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – This week’s Pet of the Week is 2-year-old Nutmeg!. She was found as a stray, living outside with her kittens and has become the sweetest girl at the shelter. Now she is looking for a forever home!. She gets along with other cats but...

(The Center Square) — Connecticut will spend $25 million to replace its aging voting machines ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Gov. Ned Lamont said the State Bond Commission will vote at its Oct. 6 meeting to approve the borrowing to purchase new ballot-counting tabulators for use in elections and primaries statewide. He said the current voting machines are over 17 years old and approaching the end of their useful life. ...

Metro-North Railroad's New Haven and Harlem line services have been suspended due to the heavy rain Friday, according to the railroad company.

Yale New Haven Health officials said the deal to buy three Prospect Medical hospitals in CT is “more at risk” as time passes.

The Connecticut Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. Here’s a look at Thursday, September 28, 2023 winning numbers for each game:. Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 10:59 pm Eastern Time (GMT-5:00)