Category Archives: Local News

MONTVILLE HIGH EMERGENCY SHELTER Town officials have opened Montville High School as an emergency shelter, as the municipality is coping with a high number of power outages caused by yesterday's Nor'e...

NOR'EASTER CAUSES PROBLEMS Residents across New England are waking up to cars caked in heavy wet snow, a messy commute and widespread power outages. Earlier this morning, Eversource reported more than...

SNOW FALLING IN AREA The rain that's been falling in Southeastern Connecticut today changed this evening to wet snow, with driving conditions being affected. Total snow accumulations for the local are...

NORWICH DEMS WANT REFORM The Norwich Democratic city council representatives are urging the mayor to open a conversation about the elimination of non-disclosure agreements, the examination of workplac...

TAKE THE BUDGET TO COURT! Saying there's absolutely no place to cut, Norwich's Board of Education is indicating it may go to court if its proposed 83-million dollar school budget for the next fiscal y...

LOTTERY KILLINGS ANNIVERSARY TODAY ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) - The Connecticut Lottery is planning to lower flags outside its headquarters to half-staff on the 20th anniversary of the killings of four lo...

DEMOLITION CEREMONY EAST WINDSOR, Conn. (AP) - Leaders of Connecticut's two federally recognized Indian tribes are pushing ahead with plans to build a casino, despite delays in federal approvals. The ...

POWER STILL OUT MYSTIC, Conn. (AP) - Several people remain without power in Connecticut as crews work to clean up trees and utility lines felled by a powerful nor'easter. Eversource says it hoped to r...

BAD STORM An 11-year-old boy in New York state is the fifth person reported killed by downed trees in a fierce winter storm bringing high winds and heavy rain to the East Coast. A tree crashed through...

SEASIDE SALE PROPOSED A bill that would force the state to sell the site of the former Seaside Regional Center in Waterford is before a joint General Assembly committee. If approved, it would reverse ...