Category Archives: Local News

ARGUMENTS CONCLUDE ON BK PROJECT It's now up to the Commission on the City Plan to decide whether a Burger King restaurant will be built in Norwichtown. The panel last night heard from attorneys repre...

BLUMENTHAL BELIEVES ACCUSER HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal says he believes Christine Blasey Ford's sexual assault accusations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kava...

RACIST GRAFFITI AT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Racist graffiti was found inside a school locker at the Saint Bernard's in Uncasville. A letter was sent to parents by school officials and meetings were held with h...

FLOOD RECOVERY HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) - Rescue workers were using a drone to help search for a person missing in Connecticut after heavy rains sparked widespread flooding. More than eight inches of rain f...

HEAVY RAINS PROMPTED FLOODING Heavy rains moved into the region Tuesday evening, with some parts of New London County getting more than 6 inches of rainfall, and more overnight. Groton picked up just ...

CHARGES DROPPED IN HIGH SCHOOL SLAP-BOXING CASE NORWICH, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against a former Montville high school principal accused of failing to repor...

ZONING REGS LOOSENED The New London Planning and Zoning Commission has loosened some restrictions on creation of new housing. The changes are expected to make renovations and reuse of historic buildin...

YALE STUDENTS PROTEST KAVANAUGH NOMINATION NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Yale Law School students are protesting the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court and demanding an investigat...

BISHOP CAN'T TURN OVER ABUSE RECORDS The Most Rev. Michael R. Cote, Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Norwich, says he is unable to turn over records of the sexual abuse of children by diocesan priest...

EB EXPANSION DETAILED Electric Boat last night unveiled plans for an $850 million project to expand and improve its Groton shipyard. It will include a new construction bay to build a new class of ball...