2+ week, 4+ day ago   (612+ words) After the pandemic, things looked different in Salisbury. The small town added around 600 residents. The typical household income surged by more than $50,000. And, as if aging in reverse, the town's median age dropped by 13 years. That's before we even mention…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1141+ words) Vessels ran the gamut in mid-August plying the Thames River and its mouth: a submarine headed seaward, passenger ferries, tugboats, the tall ship USCGC Eagle, fishing trawlers, pleasure boats and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers vessel built to check channel…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (649+ words) In the coming days and weeks, children across Connecticut will once again fill classrooms at the start of a new school year. Some things never change: the familiar back-to-school bustle of shopping for supplies, packing lunches and carefully picking out…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (92+ words) A community is coming together to help after a fire destroyed a business on Labor Day. The Bridgeport Fire Department said the blaze happened Monday afternoon at PA Imports Auto Sales along DeKalb Street. Businesses like Bridgeport Ribhouse and Wilson's…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (54+ words) Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on 9-11, in what in the deadliest terror attack in U.S. history. Of those victims, 161 had ties to Connecticut. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on 9-11, in what in the deadliest terror attack in U.S. history. Of those victims,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (341+ words) Amid a flood advisory that was issued for the lower half of Connecticut on Sunday morning, much of the state has not even seen half an inch of rain within the past 24 hours. CT Insider Meteorologist Dan Amarante said while…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (82+ words) Voting is now underway for the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut competition. The annual bracket-style tournament, organized by the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, highlights the state's manufacturing innovation by pitting 16 Connecticut-made products against one another in a public vote. Voting…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (44+ words) Two Connecticut residents spoke to News 8’s Dennis House on the 20th anniversary of 9-11, sharing their stories of relief and heartache. Two Connecticut residents spoke to News 8's Dennis House on the 20th anniversary of 9-11, sharing their stories of relief and heartache....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (30+ words) Entrepreneurs, community leaders and elected officials came together Tuesday to strengthen Latino-owned businesses in Connecticut. Entrepreneurs, community leaders and elected officials came together Tuesday to strengthen Latino-owned businesses in Connecticut....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (58+ words) We are now in the busiest time of year for hornets, yellow jackets, and other types of wasps. They enter the Connecticut skies along with the ever-pesky spotted lanternflies. We are now in the busiest time of year for hornets,…...