Secession: Could Connecticut become a new Canadian province?

Seemingly every presidential election in the past twenty or so years has been accompanied by prominent public figures announcing they are moving overseas when their preferred candidate lost. But this recent election cycle, news that Donald Trump will once …

Connecticut Welcomes a La Niña Winter: A Look Back at the State’s Historical Snowstorms

I can't count the number of times I've tried to figure out how La Niña and El Niño affect Connecticut's weather patterns and why do we need two Spanish words to describe America's weather patterns. Believe me when I say no disrespect to any …

Men’s Basketball: No. 9 Connecticut grabs much needed rebound win over Hoyas, 68-60 

Following their shocking 68-66 loss at Villanova University, the UConn men’s basketball team returned to action on Saturday in the nation’s capital to take on the Georgetown Hoyas. Saturday also marked the third game in a row that Connecticut would be …

Federal funding available for Connecticut businesses affected by historic flooding

This Floating Sauna Brings a Touch of Scandinavia to Coastal Connecticut

It’s a sunny afternoon in Cos Cob in coastal Connecticut, and Peter and Victoire Boldt’s home is buzzing with energy. Their oldest child, Madeleine, leans on Victoire in the kitchen while younger sister Louise flits around, vying for Peter’s attention as …

Connecticut Puerto Rican summit brings community disparities to lawmakers' attention

According to a study, Puerto Ricans on the U.S. mainland have more chronic illnesses, worse psychological distress and lower life spans than other groups. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut is only a few days into the Legislative Session, and groups across the …

69-year-old Connecticut serial fraudster gets sentenced again after arrest in Brazil

Repeat offender John Voloshin was sentenced to three years and five months in prison for fraud and identity theft offenses committed against a Bloomfield company. HARTFORD, Conn. — A serial fraudster from Connecticut has been sentenced again, according to …

Why Does the Connecticut DMV Allow Tow Companies to Sell People’s Cars?

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Melissa Anderson was trying to wrestle her squirmy 2-year-old daughter into a winter coat in December 2021 when she …

A new millionaire in Connecticut: Lotto! ticket wins $10.8 million jackpot

The numbers to match are 4-27-32-37-40-44. HARTFORD, Conn. — After what seemed to be a year since Connecticut has had Lotto! jackpot winner, the annuity prize of $10.8 million was won in Friday's drawing. The numbers to match are 4-27-32-37-40-44. One …

New London Harbor Light is the oldest lighthouse in Connecticut

When the settlement of New London was founded in 1646, it became the best harbor between Boston and New York. The harbor quickly became an epicenter for trading and whaling, becoming the third busiest whaling port after New Bedford and Nantucket in …