Connecticut

Signs have went up around Greenwich in Connecticut in an attempt to crack down on panhandling in the area, Lynda Baquero reports.

Civil rights attorneys are demanding $100 million after Randy Cox was paralyzed in police custody. Lynda Baquero reports.

A federal grand jury indictment could land a Connecticut man behind bars for more than a decade if he’s found guilty in a series of armed carjackings over a five-month window earlier this year. Tihaja “TJ” Ortiz-Tucker was arrested back in July on a criminal complaint, now superseded by the indictment charging the New Haven man with carjacking, conspiracy...

According to the survey, New Jersey was the fourth-most diverse state, while New York was ranked fifth and Connecticut came in at No. 14. 

Three people were wounded in a bizarre drive-by shooting on Interstate 95 in Connecticut early Wednesday, triggering a sprawling law enforcement investigation and shutting down the highway for hours, authorities say. According to the preliminary investigation, cops in Darien contacted State Police just before 4 a.m. to report a vehicle with three gunshot victims inside just off exit 10. Their…

Three people were wounded in a drive-by on I-95 in Darien Wednesday and law enforcement officers were crawling over the scene all morning, video shows. (Credit: News 12 Connecticut)

Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones is once again facing a judge and Sandy Hook victims families for his second trial. Lynda Baquero reports.

A Ridgefield, Connecticut man has been found guilty on multiple charges for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Patrick McCaughey III was involved in the violent assault of a police officer. The incident was caught on camera and obtained by NBC Connecticut Investigates earlier this year. The video was presented as evidence during McCaughey’s...

Families inStamford, Bridgeport and Fairfield are hopeful for a more normal school year following the first day, Lynda Baquero reports.

It’s good news for those looking to start a family in the tri-state area, as New York, New Jersey and Connecticut each received high marks in cost, health care and more.

Voters in four states on Tuesday will determine their party’s nominees for the statewide office that typically oversees elections. Much of the attention will center on Wisconsin, where the secretary of state does not have any role with elections. Republicans want to change that should they win the office in November. Primaries are also being held in Minnesota, Connecticut...

Sometimes dubbed “hero pay,” the funds will be distributed to critical workers such as grocery store employees and non-government medical staff who were on the job between March 10, 2020 and May 7, 2022 and unable to work from home.

El Estado Jardín ofrecerá del 27 de agosto al 5 de septiembre la opción de comprar ciertos artículos y útiles escolares sin la necesidad de pagar impuestos sobre la venta.

New Jersey will offer tax-free shopping on certain school supplies from August 27 to September 5.

Thirteen vaccination sites have opened up in Connecticut today. Gus Rosendale reports.

Police say 36-year-old Sonia Loja strangled her three children to death and then took her own life, Lynda Baquero reports.

With odds of hitting the Mega Millions jackpot going off at 302 million to one, the chances of matching all the numbers are simply astronomical. However, for the tri-state, just buying a ticket does help fund state programs that many rely on.

Connecticut families have until Sunday to apply for the state’s 2022 Child Tax Rebate — an initiative that would allow for qualified residents to receive up to $250 per dependent child. The initiative provides Connecticut taxpayers with a state tax rebate for a maximum of three children 18 years or younger. State residents must submit their online application for the…

It’s been two weeks since the State of Connecticut announced its first reported case of monkeypox. And while it’s still rare, now one of the people who has contracted it is sharing his experience and sending a message to others in hopes of slowing the spread. “It’s been a physical and emotional roller coaster, for sure,” Johnny Rivera said....

Towns in at least three counties in Connecticut have been asked to restrict water use for the rest of the summer, and for half of the fall, because of worsening drought conditions. Aquarion Water has implemented a mandatory, twice-weekly schedule to help conserve water after the state declared that eight counties were were experiencing “Stage 2 Drought” conditions. An announcement…