Teen shot several times in Derby

Police say a 17-year-old was shot several early this morning near the Ryan Sports Complex. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: ‘No danger to the public’ after Milford shooting

Milford police say a gunshot wound victim is in stable condition after a shooting shortly before midnight on Monday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Beefalo still loose in Plymouth as police launch drone to aid in search, but owner now says the animal will not be slaughtered

An aggressive beefalo that hoofed it from a Plymouth slaughterhouse almost a month ago remained at large Monday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut’s COVID-19 numbers are going back up. How worried should we be?

After two months of numbers showing Connecticut is largely succeeding at keeping coronavirus under control, he state’s rate of new COVID-19 cases has nearly doubled in the past week, state numbers show. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

‘We were used.’ Hundreds of Connecticut nursing home workers have been laid off as financial crisis hits facilities devastated by coronavirus.

As nursing home residents die and the facilities see far fewer short-term residents — people who need rehabilitation or other post-acute care — homes are left with more empty beds. Weakened by revenue loss and added expenses associated with the pandemic, nursing homes in Connecticut are now resorting to widespread layoffs and reductions in employee…

Police: Woman, 20, found fatally assaulted in Ansonia neighborhood

Police said they found the woman when they responded to a report of a hit-and-run accident in a quiet Ansonia neighborhood. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Lamont declares Aug. 31 Overdose Awareness Day in CT

The governor will attend an event Monday to raise awareness of opioid addiction. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport PD: Two people injured in Monday morning shooting

Police did not release any information on the extent of the victims’ injuries. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Parents worry about finding, paying for child care with coronavirus-related school reopening models

Parents around Connecticut are worrying about how they will find and pay for child care, with the school year starting and districts implementing new attendance paradigms as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. But the state’s child care capacity is drastically reduced. The demand is far outweighing the supply. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News…

Judge declines to remove 24-hour GPS monitoring for Michelle Troconis, who is facing murder conspiracy charge in death of Jennifer Farber Dulos; state files additional charges

A Superior Court Judge Friday relaxed some of the bond restrictions against Michelle Troconis, but didn’t remove the 24-hour GPS monitoring. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, Stephon Clark: Charter Oak center puts faces to the names

Charter Oak Cultural Center will post a photo on Facebook every day of a Black person killed by white police officers. It will take years to do them all. This “Face to the Name” initiative leads up to a racial justice virtual discussion on be held on Sept. 10. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News…

Bridgeport sees second fatal shooting of weekend

A 24-year-old man is the victim of a fatal shooting in Bridgeport. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

One hospitalized after Derby crash

A crash around midnight Sunday sent one person to the hospital and cut power to part of Derby. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

‘I Now Pronounce You Lucy Stone’: Stratford to present live-stream showcasing famous feminist

A one-woman show about an abolitionist and activist who was the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree, will be live-streamed at 7:15 p.m. Sept. 3. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

22 state parks to reinstitute non-resident fees

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is re-instituting a parking fee for non-resident visitors at certain parks, the agency announced Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Daily coronavirus updates: Young people account for growing total of Connecticut’s COVID-19 infections; 10 more cases at UConn

Young people represent a growing number of Connecticut’s COVID-19 cases, state numbers show, in a trend that could owe partially to changes in testing patterns. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Glastonbury police say Marine monument vandal is local teen

A 14-year-old local boy vandalized a monument to a local U.S. Marine who died in battle in Iraq, police said Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

UConn could face largest budget shortfall in school’s history

UConn officials on Friday said the school is potentially facing the most dire financial situation in its history, and warned that an existing $74 million budget deficit could skyrocket if the university is forced to shut down again because of the pandemic. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Lawsuit: Former Bridgeport school assistant superintendent claims she was illegally fired

Dr. Christiana Otuwa, a former assistant superintendent of schools in Bridgeport, claims in a lawsuit against the city and Board of Education that she was illegally fired. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Former home contractor makes first restitution payment in 11 years

A former home improvement contractor convicted 11 years ago of defrauding homeowners of more than $200,000 has finally made a restitution payment. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Judge declines to remove 24-hour GPS monitoring for Michelle Troconis, who is facing murder conspiracy charge in death of Jennifer Farber Dulos

A Superior Court Judge Friday relaxed some of the bond restrictions against Michelle Troconis, but didn’t remove the 24-hour GPS monitoring. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Herd Restaurant to close in Middletown, citing toll of COVID-19

Herd in Middletown will close in Metro Square at the end of dinner service Saturday due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business, the restaurant announced on its Facebook page Thursday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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