GUILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A clutter of at least four bobcats was caught on camera Sunday as it trekked through a Guilford backyard. Diane Chodkowski shared her video with News 8. While watching from inside, Chodkowski saw several of the bobcats prance comfortably into the yard while one proceeded more tentatively.

Hip-hop is a genre that rarely accommodates newcomers or those who aren't fully committed. It demands dedication, resilience, and a willingness to face enormous struggles head-on. daFinchi is a testament to this ethos and is openly sharing his journey and the unique challenges he's faced. Based in Bridgeport, CT, daFinchi, also known as Peter Finch, brings a unique blend of experiences to the table. By day, he's a tenacious personal injury lawyer, fiercely advocating for his clients. By night he's an ardent rapper, pouring the same intensity into his music. Balancing these two demanding worlds, he shows an unwavering commitment to both his legal and musical pursuits, while also being a devoted husband and family man. Now, he's back with another winner, "Future Me," an ode to his future self, reminding him not to forget where he's come from.

DERBY, Conn. (WTNH) — When an idea becomes a reality with the support of school leaders, big things can happen. Throw your dancing shoes on for this one but don’t tie them because we’re heading to Derby. Meet Derby middle schooler Jack Bouton. He’s got a knack for music and he dreams big. “I would […]

What started out as a clothing swap between students who wanted to express their new gender identities has expanded into a flourishing community resource. Located in the Sexuality and Gender Equality Center, SAGE, the innovative closet is filled with shelves and hangers that hold a diverse range of clothing options for the whole campus community to utilize.

Badfish Announces Gimme the Gold Tour 2025, will stop in New Haven. Toad’s Place • 300 York St, New Haven, CT 06511. Tickets go on sale on November 1, 2024 via toadsplace.com. Gimme the Gold Tour 2025. For nearly 25 years, Badfish have channeling the music and live...

Rock and roll has been an integral part of New Haven history with events such as The Doors’ lead singer being arrested on stage and the mayor banning the genre early in the timeline. Ever since rock and roll became a genre, it has had a major influence on...

MIDDLEBURY, CT (WFSB) - The Brass City Rescue Alliance waived adoption fees for dogs in order to help more furry friends find a forever home. Brass City Rescue and other animal shelter across the state are filling up quickly. A Connecticut animal advocacy group, Desmond‘s Army, said it is hard...

Elijah Hurewitz-Ravitch, Contributing Photographer. A flotilla of sea-related creatures marched down Whalley Avenue on Sunday morning, marking the annual Giant Puppet and People Making Mayhem Parade. Approximately two dozen people carried 10-foot-long fish, various forms of octopuses and other less easily identifiable beasts, all handmade. They filled the street to...

The event will be a fundraiser for the Children's Emergency Fund.

Armada Brewing collected donations on behalf of the Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter as their customers dressed up their furry friends as butterflies, spiders, chickens and more, and paraded them around the brewery on Sunday afternoon. While all of the pups received plenty of pets and treats from...

New York-based pop-up market Thrift2Death and premier local Connecticut market Forgotten Flea collaborated on Saturday to host “A Nightmare in Elm City,” a curated vintage event in downtown New Haven. Located at 770 Chapel St. and boasting 20 clothing vendors, the market opened to early bird shoppers —...

Stratford, CT – On October 29th, Mayor Laura R. Hoydick and Stratford residents joined Osiris Espinal, owner of the Stratford Food Center, to celebrate the four-year anniversary of this beloved neighborhood market. Located at 11 Woodend Road, the Stratford Food Center has become a premier destination for fresh, in-house dishes and quality produce, building a reputation as a true community staple.

The uber-talented team that brought us Hachiroku Shokudo & Sake Bar, Hachiroku Handroll Bar, and most recently The Loop by Hachiroku, (Japanese marketplace), has done it again. The Wine Bar at The Loop opened a few weeks ago, and it is already drawing wine enthusiasts from all over the state of CT, seeking both their unique wine portfolio and outstanding Izakaya Japanese cuisine.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Tweed New Haven Airport announced on Tuesday a new platform that will be helpful to educating community members. The platform is called WebTrak, which is used by over 60 airports worldwide. The site will show flights, weather, noise monitoring locations, noise level graphs and point of closest approach in relation […]

The East Haven Police Department (EHPD) recently celebrated the retirement of its K9 officer Ace, who was the steadfast partner of Kevin McGuire, an officer in the department. Kevin worked and cared for Ace, a Sable Shepherd, for eight years—forming a partnership which related to the reason why he joined the police department in the first place.

On Saturday, around 300 students gathered at Old Campus to attend the annual night market event. A myriad of food options were provided at various club booths, and participants were treated to dancing and martial arts performances. The event was organized by the Asian American Student Alliance, also known as the AASA, along with affiliate student organizations of the Asian American Cultural Center.