2020–2021 winter weather outlook for the New York area
For the tri-state area, the first part of winter may not be so bad with December through mid-January ending up a bit warmer than average.
UPS driver dead after assault; police seek co-worker
A UPS truck driver died after an assault in Connecticut, and authorities were searching Wednesday for a suspect identified as his co-worker.
Dr. Miguel Cardona, Connecticut's schools chief, tapped as Biden's education secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as his education secretary.
Billionaire Ray Dalio’s son dies after crashing car into Verizon store
Devon Dalio, the 42-year-old son of hedge fund founder Ray Dalio, died in a car crash, a family spokesperson said.
Woman arrested after police find dead animals inside home
A Connecticut woman has been arrested after authorities found three dead animals in her home.
Nor'easter wallops New York region in first storm of season
As much as 22 inches of snow fell in some areas of New York.
School closings due to snowstorm
School closings are reported across the region due to a nor'easter making its way through the area.
What is a nor'easter?
The Northeast United States is sometimes plagued with storms called nor'easters. These storms can happen any time of the year. However, they are most common between September and April. The East Coast is the perfect region for these storms to develop.
8th anniversary of Sandy Hook school massacre
Monday marks eight years since the massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.
Judge orders 17 inmates out of federal prison due to COVID risk
A judge has ordered the release of 17 inmates from a federal prison in Connecticut by Saturday due to the risk of contracting coronavirus.
Connecticut hospitals may get Pfizer vaccine in days
Gov. Ned Lamont said Thursday that Connecticut hospitals could begin receiving shipments of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine in less than a week.
Connecticut mall Santa arrested after exposing himself to juvenile: police
A mall Santa in Connecticut was arrested Monday after he allegedly exposed himself to a juvenile co-worker, authorities said, according to reports.
Lights go out, roads dicey as wintry storm batters Northeast
Road conditions are deteriorating and power outages are growing as parts of the northeastern U.S. cope with the first big wintry storm of the season.
Country's oldest newspaper, Hartford Courant, closes newsroom amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Hartford Courant plans to close the newsroom and offices it has been operating out of since the mid-1940s by the end of the year.
WWE legend Pat Patterson dies at 79
The WWE confirmed the news Wednesday, calling Pat Patterson a “true trailblazer of the industry” in a career spanning six decades.
Tony Hsieh died from smoke inhalation, official says
Retired Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh died from complications of smoke inhalation sustained during a house fire earlier this month in Connecticut.
5 men shot in New Haven on Thanksgiving and early Friday
New Haven Police Capt. Anthony Duff says police are investigating three shootings that happened in a span of about 8 hours.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to 3 charges in criminal case
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has pleaded guilty to criminal charges and formally admitted its role in the opioid crisis.
Westchester County tutor accused of molesting 7-year-old in CT
Federal officials announced the arrest of a 69-year-old tutor accused of molesting a 7-year-old girl.
Northeast governors hold 'emergency summit' on virus surge
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he and five other governors were to discuss coordinating certain these types of restrictions.