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Governor Lamont Highlights Growth of the Connecticut Youth Employment Program
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Labor Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo today held a news conference at the YWCA Hartford Region to highlight the growth of the Connecticut Youth Employment Program, an initiative designed to help young people explore careers and bring them into the job market. The YWCA Hartford Region is one of the many partners across the state that are hiring youths under the program, which is overseen by the Connecticut Department of Labor and administered by the state’s five Workforce Development Boards.
Westfield State Tabbed for Fifth Straight MASCAC Women’s Cross Country Championship
Westfield State has been picked by the six coaches in the league to win their fifth straight MASCAC Women’s Cross Country Championship. The Owls had four first place votes to earn the top spot. During the 2023 Championship, Westfield State earned the team title with their first five all finishing in the top 10. Crossing first was Shea Hamel in second place with a 5k time of 19:32.
Long campaign pays off: CT town opens $145 million high school
As the buses began arriving for the first day of classes Tuesday morning, high school students in Farmington became the first to walk the halls and sit in the classrooms of the town’s new $145 million flagship school. The roughly 1,250 students, 140 teachers and 60 other staffers who are inaugurating the new building this week are seeing a vastly lighter and brighter school than the one they ...
Waterbury Police searching for suspect in shots fired incident
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Waterbury police are searching for a suspect in a shots fired incident that happened this weekend. The suspect allegedly shot a 22-year-old man near 283 Bunker Hill Ave. in Waterbury after a personal dispute over a basketball game. The suspect has been identified as Rahim Williams, 34, of Waterbury. He is […]
Following accusations, family of burglary suspect pushes back on Hartford non-profit owner Angel of Edgewood
HARTFORD, Conn. — The family of a burglary suspect says the owner of a Hartford non-profit is lying. On Wednesday, tensions boiled over outside Hartford Superior Court during an argument between Jendayi Scott-Miller, better known as the Angel of Edgewood, and Charmain Gunn, the daughter of suspect Arthur Gunn.
Hot and muggy today, cooling off tomorrow
It’s going to be a rather uncomfortable day with highs near 90°. When you factor in the humidity, it’ll feel like it’s in the mid to upper 90s, so please take care of yourselves and your pets! Luckily, a cold front will cross the state, leaving us with far more comfortable conditions tomorrow and Friday. Scattered clouds in the forecast for the second half of the week with highs in the mid 70s.
Voters to decide funding for aquatics project in Newington
As Newington considers updating its aquatic facilities, voters will decide whether to approve bonding nearly $12 million for the project. On Tuesday, the town council voted to send the request to a referendum in November. Before the council’s decision, a public hearing was held and people spoke out about the...
Ludlow residents hold rally amid appeal against rent increase
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Residents of a Ludlow mobile home community, who are facing a rent increase of more than 100 percent, rallied outside housing court in Springfield Wednesday morning as they appeal the rent hike. It was a big turnout and many of those at the rally, including State...
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