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COVENTRY, Conn. (WTNH) -- LIFE STAR responded to a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Coventry, according to local fire officials. The crash happened on the 800 block between North River and Richmond Road just before 8 a.m. Route 44 remains closed for investigation as of 9 a.m. LIFE STAR transported one person to…
A portion of Route 44 is closed in Coventry Thursday morning after a two-car crash, according to officials.
Michael Desronvil , the holdout juror in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy trial, spoke out in his first television interview since a mistrial was declared.
Chick-fil-A is adding Spicy Chick-fil-A sauce to its permanent menu Nov. 16. Here’s what to know about the new dipping sauce and 8-ounce bottles.
InvestigateTV+ digs into the mass surveillance network known as Flock, recording every car that passes, how that data is stored and who gets to see it.
Death can be an uncomfortable conversation, but leaving your loved ones without a plan puts you at risk of ending up in the wrong hands.
Professional painter has hidden thousands of painted rocks at an Oregon park over eight years.
A man was arrested on identity theft and other charges for posing as a Plainfield High School employee in an attempt to gain access to direct deposit information.
Major reforms could be coming to the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system.
Drivers in New Haven will have to pay starting Thursday if they run a red light or drive at least 10 miles an hour over the speed limit by Hillhouse High School.
Exclusive polling shows Gov. Ned Lamont with a 13-point lead over Ryan Fazio as Connecticut prepares for early voting.
Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy angrily accused the United States of the “dangerous” withdrawal of support critical to its defense against Russia .
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- The warning period has ended for red light and speed safety cameras, also known as automated traffic enforcement safety devices (ATESD), in New Haven. New Haven activated red light and speed safety cameras at seven locations last month. During the first 30 days, violation warning notices…
Thursday is mostly sunny and seasonal with temperatures back in the 60s this afternoon.
In this Dec. 8, 2014, file photo, Kim Tinnes, with New Jersey’s Division of Fish and Wildlife, examines a 346-pound male bear brought for check-in on the first day of a state-sponsored bear hunt to the Whittingham Wildlife Management Area in Fredon, N.J. "…
WINDSOR, Conn. (WTNH) -- Starting Thursday, new exit numbers will begin to appear along Interstate 91 as part of a two-year project to replace highway signs from New Haven to the Massachusetts state line. Federal standards require exit numbers to be based on mileage. Mileage-based exits make it easier for 911…
MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) --- Counseling services are being offered for students, families and staff at Meriden Public Schools Thursday after a crossing guard was struck and killed on Broad Street Wednesday. The incident happened just before 9 a.m. near 391 Broad St., at the intersection of Olive Street. The driver stayed…
A beautiful, seasonable day of weather is ahead! We'll be cooler today, with temperatures much more in line with what we'd expect for this time of year. Nothing like the near-80-degree warmth we saw on Wednesday! Expect a comfortably cool start to the day, with afternoon highs climbing into the 60s under generally…
An apparently vandalized Flock camera outside the School for Young Children on Steele Road in West Hartford on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. " data-large-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FLOCK-CAMERAS-0826-SG-02-771x578.jpg" /> Flock cameras, when used properly, can be a valuable public safety tool…
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- A friend is stepping in to try and find out who is responsible for a hit-and-run in which a 16-year-old girl was struck in Hartford. On Sept. 29, a pedestrian was struck and a car went on the run. The incident happened on New Britain Avenue in Hartford. The driver is
STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) — The No. 17 UConn men's hockey team is back to work this weekend with another set of home games for coach Mike Cavanaugh's Huskies. Colorado College will pay a visit to Storrs for a pair of games on Friday and Saturday. UConn opened its season last week with a win over
Teachers across Connecticut say students are having a harder time finishing chapter books, with many pointing to technology, shorter attention spans, and a lack of reading stamina as possible reasons, according to a new survey from the state’s largest teachers’ union.
Local musicians and fans are mourning the loss of the lead singer of Darik and the Funbags.
An Orlando man has been arrested in the disappearance of his ex-fiancée, who vanished in 2011 hours after the pair appeared in a pre-taped episode of “The People’s Court,” police said.
A Branford woman is facing multiple charges after reportedly striking a juvenile with her car and leaving the scene, police said.
A professor at Southern Connecticut State University was seriously injured after he was struck by an e-bike last Friday, police said.
The MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution, based in Suffield, Connecticut, is the largest correctional facility in New England based on its inmate population. " data-large-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/20210402_MacDougallWalkerCI_YK_020-771x514.jpg" /> The ombuds probe cited serious…
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) and State Sen. Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich). " data-image-caption=" Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont and GOP gubernatorial challenger Ryan Fazio. " data-large-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/LamontFazio-771x404.webp" /> Lamont has not trailed in any public poll, with an…
Our economy is regional. Our tax structure is local. And that mismatch is costing us.
Ryan Fazio, Republican candidate for Govenor, meets supporters during the Riverton Fair on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. " data-large-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/FAZIO-FAIR-1009-SG-01-771x578.jpg" /> A campaign finance report shows that Fazio did not get his Citizens’ Election Program grant of $18…
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes and Republican challenger Chris Shea squared off in an Oct. 13 debate in the race for Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District. " data-image-caption=" U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes and Republican challenger Chris Shea squared off in an Oct. 13 debate in the race for Connecticut’s 5th Congressional…
Governor Ned Lamont speaks with U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro following a press conference regarding home heating assistance at the Community Action Agency of New Haven on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. " data-large-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/B22A3376-771x578.jpg" /> Gov. Ned Lamont announced the planned…