Bookmark and Share

rss logo Top Hartford Area Local News Stories

Source: WFSB.com - News

UConn Women Win Big East Championships

The UConn women's basketball team wins the Big East championships with a 60-32 win over West Virginia in the finals.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:59:40 EST

80-Year-Old Robbed While Taking Communion

Police in Portland say an 80-year-old woman who was taking communion at St. Mary's Church on Sunday was robbed of her wallet.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:02:24 EST

Feds Say Developer Paid Bribes To Mayor

A federal prosecutor says a developer paid tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti to win approval for his project.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:20:28 EST

Cupcake Truck Making Stop At XL Center

When you go to the movies, you get popcorn. When you head to the ballpark for a game, you grab a hot dog. But, folks heading to the XL Center for tonight's Big East game can grab -- cupcakes.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:05:23 EST

Health Official: Test Students For STDs

Sexually transmitted diseases is a topic that many people don't like to talk about, especially with teenagers. But, the director of the regional health department in New London is calling for the mandatory testing of teenagers from eighth-grade through 12th-grade students in New London and Groton.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:50:52 EST

City Pushing To Ban Drinking In Park

There's a new push to ban booze from a popular beach and picnic area in New Haven.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:57:11 EST

Norwalk Man Admits To Letterman Plot

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:06:06 EST

Carpenters File Suit In Kleen Energy Explosion

A group of carpenters are filing a lawsuit for injuries suffered in the Feb. 7 Kleen Energy power plant explosion.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:23:30 EST

Rell Unveils New UConn Health Center Plan

On Tuesday, Gov. Jodi Rell unveiled a $352 million plan for improvements at the UConn Health Center, including a new state-of-the-art patient tower and renovations at the center in Farmington.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:16:38 EST

Seamstress Wins Classic Lotto Jackpot

A Plymouth woman is more than $1 million richer after hitting the Classic Lotto jackpot.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:38:27 EST

Truck Rolls Over On I-91 In Meriden

Officials say a truck has rolled over on Interstate 91 in Meriden.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:27:58 EST

New Haven Welcomes New Police Chief

The city of New Haven welcomes a new police chief.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:52:51 EST

Malloy To Officially Announce Gubernatorial Bid

Former Stamford Mayor Dannel Malloy says he'll officially announce his plans to seek the Democratic nomination for governor.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 11:55:12 EST

Man Accused Of Stuffing Body In Freezer Arraigned

A man accused of stuffing a woman's body in a chest freezer at a Groton home faces a judge on murder charges.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:40:54 EST

Innocence Project Takes On Montville Man's Case

A group of Connecticut public defenders that in recent years has helped free three men who were wrongly convicted of murder and rape is taking on the case of a Montville man sent to prison for 35 years for killing his wife in 1988.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 11:27:15 EST