Category Archives: Local News

COLLEGE MERGER PLAN PUSHES ON HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The president of the Connecticut State Colleges and University System says he'll push ahead with plans to merge the state's 12 community colleges, ...

GOV YUKES IT UP TO APPLAUSE HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut lawmakers have given Gov. Dannel P. Malloy a warm send-off after he gave his final address to the General Assembly. The Democrat received...

MIDNIGHT ADDRESS FROM MALLOY HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is expected to close out the legislative session for the last time. The two-term Democrat, who is not seeking re-e...

NL BUDGET GETS A HEARING New London residents offer their thoughts on a 92-point-8 million dollar budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year. The spending plan includes a 488-thousand dollar increas...

BUDGET BATTLE RAGES ON HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut lawmakers are still trying to reach a bipartisan state budget agreement before the legislative adjourns. Democratic and Republican legislative...

REVENUE BOARD MAKES RECS The New London Municipal Revenue Board has submitted a list of recommendations designed to help the city generate revenue. Board member Marcus Fisk says the city could start a...

DEAD BODY FOUND AT FORMER SCHOOL New London police are investigating the discovery of a dead body in the parking lot of the former Edgerton School. The body was found early Monday morning around 7 AM ...

BIZARRE HIGHWAY SHOOTING State police from Troop E responded to a report of a victim who sustained a non life threatening gun shot wound resulting from a disturbance. It happened just before 5:30 Sund...

HOUSE APPROVES CASINO BILL HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The Connecticut House of Representatives has narrowly approved legislation that creates a process that could eventually lead to a new, $500 million ca...

DEAD CHILD IN WATERFORD WATERFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut police are investigating what they are calling the untimely death of a 5-year-old boy whose body was found in a car. Waterford Chief Brett M...