Category Archives: Local News
FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE
BARRICADED MAN FORCES STREET CLOSURES Police in the City of Groton told people to shelter in place as they shut down a street for a barricaded man. WFSB-TV reports the man barricaded himself in a home...
Syndicated Author May 25, 2018
THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE
ROWLAND GETTING OUT HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Former Connecticut Governor John Rowland, who was twice convicted on felony charges, is scheduled to be released from federal custody. The Federal Bureau of ...
Syndicated Author May 24, 2018
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE
SCENE OF TROUBLE SOLD A New Jersey-based developer has purchased the building that housed the former Mai Thai restaurant at 327 Laurel Hill Avenue in Norwich. The building was sold for $250,000. It's ...
Syndicated Author May 24, 2018
WEDNESDAY EVENING UPDATE
V.P. AT COAST GUARD COMMENCEMENT NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence says the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's 2018 graduating class is needed more than ever, given the threats the U.S. faces...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2018
WEDNESDAY MORNING UPDATE
VP COMING TO NL Vice President Mike Pence is due in Connecticut today for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement. Pence is scheduled to deliver the keynote address to the graduating class of Coast ...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2018
TUESDAY EVENING UPDATE
NPU BUDGET PASSES, WITH REDUCED RATE HIKES Responding to public complaints about proposed new rate hikes, Norwich's Board of Public Utilities Commissioners Tuesday night adopts a budget for the new fi...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2018
TUESDAY MORNING UPDATE
NON-PROFITS COACHED UP ON TAX EXEMPTIONS A new task force is being formed to look into questions after several local non profits were notified by Norwich assessor Donna Ralston, they were being denied...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2018
MONDAY EVENING UPDATE
HERSBT STEPPING DOWN UConn President Susan Herbst has announced she will step down after the 2018-19 academic year. Herbst, who has led the state's flagship university since 2011, did not give a reaso...
Syndicated Author May 21, 2018
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE
TWO BUILDINGS BOUGHT Two five-story buildings in Norwich, that front both Main and Water streets and appraised for a total value of $288,000 in late April, were sold at auction on Saturday. The winnin...
Syndicated Author May 21, 2018
FRIDAY EVENING UPDATE
SUSPECT IN OFFICER-STABBING ARRAIGNED HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A woman accused of critically injuring a veteran Hartford police officer by stabbing her in the neck several times has been ordered held on...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2018