Connecticut receives a 'caution' rating for driver safety, has gaps in traffic laws according to report

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, a public policy alliance, gave Connecticut a "caution" rating along with 35 other states. CONNECTICUT, USA — A national study has found that Connecticut and 35 other states have gaps in traffic laws that can …

The Award-Winning Connecticut Pie Shop That Dominates On A National Scale

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Pie often makes a welcome appearance on the dessert table during the holidays, but the sweet treat is popular with Americans all year round, with 78% of consumers saying they enjoy it, according to …

Eaton Helps Power Connecticut’s First All-Electric, Future Net-Zero Public Library

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 9, 2025-- Intelligent power management company Eaton will deliver a clean energy microgrid for the new Manchester Public Library in Connecticut to support affordable, resilient and sustainable power. The library will be the …

Made in Connecticut: Eartha Kitt and the origin of holiday classic 'Santa Baby'

A Christmas classic with it's roots in Connecticut has been on playlists since 1953. "Santa Baby" was first recorded by longtime Connecticut resident Eartha Kitt. News 12 spoke with her daughter Kitt Shapiro, owner of the Westport clothing …

Northern Lights may be visible tonight in northern Connecticut Northern if clouds clear

Residents in northern Connecticut could get a rare treat tonight. Scientists say solar activity might make the Northern Lights visible in the area. The phenomenon is not guaranteed, and clouds may obscure the view. If clear, the best time to look is around …

Connecticut man's death ruled homicide after body found in New York reservoir

The man's family reported him missing to Danbury police on Dec. 1, prompting search efforts in Connecticut and New York. Investigators believe his car was stolen. PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. — A missing Connecticut man's death has been ruled a homicide …

Social Security Check Size Depends On Where You Retire: Connecticut Tops List

Retirees in some states collect much larger Social Security checks, but averages still hover near $2,000 a month nationwide, new federal data show. High-Benefit States Lead Social Security Rankings The Social Security Administration's 2025 Annual …

Home heating oil prices in Connecticut up from this time last year

Charges dropped against LI teen accused of promoting fake ‘SantaCon’ in Connecticut

Charges were dropped against a Massapequa teen accused of promoting a fake “SantaCon” event at a home in Connecticut without permission. Emmet Blaney, a 19-year-old student at Fairfield University, was charged last month with criminal attempt to commit …

Lamont signs legislation to address Connecticut housing shortage

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Gov. Ned Lamont signed legislation today that requires Connecticut towns to develop housing plans as the state works to address its housing shortage. The governor announced the signing at Oak Grove, a 69-unit apartment complex on …