Connecticut

The Connecut Humane Society and local shelters are taking care of pets onsite but many have stopped adopting animals out for health and safety....

The Pentagon has given the state's defense contractors little guidance on how to operate during the crisis....

Curbside collection needs special care during the pandemic to protect essential workers....

The state's domestic violence programs are bracing for the possibility that the isolation created by coronavirus quarantines could worsen abusive relationships....

The governor's latest executive order affects more than two-thirds of Connecticut's 169 cities and towns....

Busting out of Sing Sing has been a dream of inmates since cell doors started clanging shut along the Hudson River in the 1820s. Now there's a plan to usher visitors inside the high walls well known in the past to gangsters, Hollywood stars and prison...

Find the latest totals for people in your town who have tested positive for coronavirus....

Bridgeport police investigating shooting in the area of Catherine Street....

Two people were taken to the hospital and one cat was rescued in a fire Saturday morning, according to fire officials....

A fifth Connecticut residents has died from coronavirus as many towns in the state announced first confirmed cases Saturday....

Here are some recipes from top Connecticut chefs to help spice up your cabin fever. Chef: Hoodoo Brown's, Ridgefield Pasta y Lemon Ingredients 2 lemons; 1 box of pasta 16oz; cup Starchy pasta water; 1 stick unsalted butter; 8 oz. finely grated Parmesa...

To those outside the program, it looked like smooth sailing as the team rolled through the season with no losses in state but the team was constantly growing and adjusting to a new coach and system....

Orange officials confirmed the town's first case of COVID-19, an elderly man living in age-restricted housing, on Saturday....

Here are some of the stories of Hearst Connecticut Media's reporters and photographers covering the crisis in our communities and from Washington....

Violating the order is a Class D felony punishable by a $5,000 fine and five years in prison....

Firefighters are battling a reported...

Connecticut state parks and forest remain open - as long as visitors practice social distancing....

Bridgeport police continue to investigate a shooting that wounded one person late Friday night....

Stratford police responded to a shooting on East Broadway between Sutton and Warwick avenues....

Two Waterbury teens face charges after they were both accused of trying to break into vehicles in Shelton early Saturday morning....

The CT National Guard stepped in after Gov. Ned Lamont declared a state of emergency on March 10....

U.S. Attorney for Connecticut John Durham said the hotline can be reached at 1-866-720-5721 and disaster@leo.gov ....

A man who told police he was just trying to help a homeless woman is accused of trying to rape her....

Nonprofit group homes are preparing emergency quarantine scenarios as they struggle to maintain services for the developmentally disabled, mentally ill, drug addicts and others....

Police said a Bridgeport woman left her six children home alone while she went to New York....

First responders urged drivers to avoid the area of the Derby Avenue Route 8 north entrance ramp after a tractor trailer rollover....

Miguel Lopez, had been captured on video removing a bicycle valued at $300...

Concerned about lingering effects of coronavirus, good-government group ask governor to expand absentee voting opportunities....

Following New York's lead in battling the coronavirus, Gov. Lamont orders most workers to 'Stay Safe, Stay Home,...

When there's danger in big gatherings, do the 20th century thing and gather around the TV for a few laughs. Here are some tips....

The magic of comedy, great 1960s songs, the Durham Fair and why the president reminds Dice Clay of Rodney Dangerfield: a look back....

Gardens do more than look good; they keep your food local while allowing you to control what you consume and save money....

Animal control authorities in Bridgeport and Monroe are investigating the case of a sick dog who had to be euthanized....

The big changes in the weather will be caused by clashing warm and cold fronts....

The first reference to generals' tendency to fight the last war was made by Edward Pearson Warner in 1934. Warner was the first assistant secretary of the Navy between 1926 to 1929. In an article published in 1934, Warner stated,...

The force of the impact of one of these collisions caused a Westport police canine to be injured....

Some area veterinarian centers are taking precautionary measures to ensure staff and clients limit potential coronavirus exposure....

From the Connecticut High School Coaches Association, the state boys hockey Hobey Baker Character Award recipients for 2019-20: Amity: Michael Lebreck. Brookfield/Bethel/Danbury: Alex Drazul. Branford: Spencer Engstrom. Cheshire: Nicholas Maringola. Conar...

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A resident with a violent criminal history was charged by police Thursday morning....

During a 45-minute live appearance on Facebook, the mayor talked about efforts to combat virus while also keeping the city running....

Gov. Ned Lamont said businesses should expect anywhere from three to nine months of...