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Bridgeport drug trafficker found with thousands of fentanyl pills and other drugs sentenced to 7 years
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Bridgeport man was sentenced in New Haven to seven years imprisonment on Tuesday for trafficking narcotics, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Jermel Bates, 28, also known as “Mel Kitty” and “Kitty,” will have his sentence followed...
CT advocates sound alarm as number of domestic violence incidents grow across state
The kind of domestic violence Connecticut is seeing has grown more brutal, according to a top advocate for survivors. The north wing of the Capitol building in Hartford was full of people wearing purple on Tuesday to honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month, as Mary-Jane Foster, president and CEO of Interval House, sounded the alarm about the growing crisis of domestic violence. “I’ve been in ...
Connecticut residents react to Israel attack ahead of Rosh Hashanah
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut residents with ties to Israel are concerned for their family and friends there after Iran launched missiles on the country. “The images of the missiles in the sky, it looks like meteor showers, and when I live there, we heard rocket sirens but it was here and there, wasn’t […]
CVS to lay off 2,900 'primarily corporate' roles
HARTFORD, Conn. — CVS Health said Monday that they are planning to lay off 2,900 employees nationwide, including Hartford-based health insurer Aetna, saying they'll be able to share more detail on the impact in Connecticut after the corporation files official notice with the Department of Labor, which should be next week.
Connecticut’s Pratt & Whitney gets $1.3B contract for F135 engine upgrades
This story was originally published in Connecticut Mirror, a content partner with Rhode Island Current. Read the original version here. The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $1.3 billion contract to Pratt & Whitney late Monday, giving a major boost to a program that will modernize the engines used in military fighter jets and help […]
New Haven native stars in new Tubi series ‘Divided Loyalty’
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A New Haven native stars in a new series premiering on Tubi next month. Connecticut’s Christopher Bethune plays “Jerome” in the new mini series “Divided Loyalty,” which is set in both New Haven and Springfield, Massachusetts. The people behind the show plan to hold a premiere in New Haven this […]
Go On Treasure Hunt! Find Gold Statue & Fortune Hidden In Northeast Forest
Want to become a real-life Indiana Jones or part of the Goonies gang? Here is your chance to be part of a Northeast-wide treasure hunt. But the clock is ticking!. Treasure hunters in the Capital Region, Western Massachusetts, and the entire Northeast are embarking on an exciting quest called "Project Skydrop." Participants are searching through the Northeast forest, hoping to find a hidden golden statue valued at $25,000.
A CT agency has given out 212,000 pounds of food this year. The need keeps growing.
Working individuals and families in Connecticut have a need for food that’s greater than ever. So a non-profit that helps supplement groceries is hoping to sell lots of tickets to its fall fundraiser. Gifts of Love, based in Avon and Hartford, and serving 43 communities will hold a roaring 20s-themed fundraiser Oct. 25 at Farmington Gardens. The gala is from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. and the charity ...
This is Disability Employment Awareness Month in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Conn. — In the state of Connecticut, October is officially Disability Employment Awareness Month. Gov. Ned Lamont signed a proclamation on Tuesday making the declaration in honor of all Connecticut residents with disabilities in the workplace, recognizing their many achievements. Lamont says this month will offer residents a...
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