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Stamford Museum and Nature Center celebrates 90 years
13+ hour, 56+ min ago (302+ words) May 7, 2026, 3: 23 PM For 90 years, the Stamford Museum and Nature Center has been a place for families to explore, discover, and experience. The site was the summer retreat home of Henri Bendel, which many people know for the famous department store…...
Brooklyn man sentenced for fake temporary license plate scheme
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (191+ words) May 6, 2026, 10: 57 PM Attorney General Leticia James says a Brooklyn man carried out a forged temporary license plate scheme. James says Tyheem Evans sold over 50 plates throughout New York and across state lines, charging up to $210 per plate. Between April 2022 and…...
State lawmakers move to tighten oversight of state budget allocations amid Mc Crory investigation
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (215+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 11: 55 AM Connecticut lawmakers are calling for greater transparency about who receives money in the state budget, as a federal grand jury continues to investigate Democratic state Sen. Doug Mc Crory. The renewed focus on budget oversight follows an audit…...
Teen injured in weekend shooting in Hartford
1+ week, 3+ day ago (48+ words) Apr 27, 2026, 6: 47 AM A shooting in Hartford that injured a teen is under investigation. Police say the incident happened after 6 p. m. Sunday near Garden Street. A 16-year-old boy was taken to the hospital for a gunshot wound. His condition is unknown....
Bridgeport police investigate late night stabbing
1+ week, 5+ day ago (133+ words) Apr 25, 2026, 11: 30 AM Bridgeport police are investigating a stabbing that occurred along the East Side of the city late Friday night. At approximately 10: 42 p. m. officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Noble Avenue where they located a man suffering from multiple stab…...
Interim head of CT college system resigns after complaint
1+ week, 5+ day ago (179+ words) Apr 25, 2026, 5: 37 PM The Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education has announced the resignation of Interim Chancellor O. John Maduko following a complaint and pending investigation. The board confirmed it was made aware of Dr. Maduko's resignation and has taken steps…...
CT House approves ban on selling pistols that convert to "machine guns
2+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) Apr 22, 2026, 6: 05 PM One thousand rounds a minute. That's what a handgun can fire when it is outfitted with a tiny piece of plastic called a "Glock switch." Now state lawmakers are taking action. The Connecticut House of Representatives voted to…...
CT House tables vote on 'absentee voting for all' bill
2+ week, 1+ day ago (183+ words) Apr 22, 2026, 11: 06 PM After a heated seven-hour debate, the Connecticut House delayed a vote on legislation letting anyone vote by mail without an excuse. It's not clear when the bill will come up for debate again. The legislative session ends in…...
Former Connecticut state representative Steve Dargan dies at 70
2+ week, 1+ day ago (111+ words) News12 | Bronx Former Connecticut state representative Steve Dargan dies at 70 Dargan, who served West Haven for more than two decades, passed away after a battle with cancer. Apr 22, 2026, 12: 05 PM DEA seizes stockpile of fentanyl and meth in Passaic County Spring sings…...
Hempstead man sentenced to 12 years for sex trafficking teen recruited on social media
2+ week, 1+ day ago (211+ words) Apr 22, 2026, 1: 29 PM A 46yearold Hempstead man who plead guilty to sex trafficking a 15-year-old has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Terrence Reid recruited the victim through social media and forced her into sex acts for money, according to Brooklyn District…...