Gov. Lamont extends unemployment benefits to workers vulnerable to the coronavirus, drawing fire from businesses association
Max Reiss, a spokesman for Lamont, said the governor’s executive order temporarily provides workers who…
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With recent layoffs and penalties, Connecticut’s aviation industry cuts back as coronavirus flattens airline industry
“It used to be workforce, workforce, workforce,” said Paul Murphy, president of Aerospace Components Manufacturers,…
Daily coronavirus updates: Chief medical examiner recorded twice as many deaths in May 2020 as in May 2019, mostly due to COVID-19; daily numbers continue promising trend
Gill said his office recorded 3,448 total deaths in May, 1,604 more than last year,…
Masks, social distancing and limits on crowd sizes: Gov. Ned Lamont outlines plans for high school graduations starting July 6
Gov. Ned Lamont announced special flexibility for high school graduations during the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday….
As Connecticut schools plan for fall reopening, union survey says 43% of teachers are at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19
In this March 23 photo, Noah Webster MicroSociety Magnet School principal Gus Jacobs, left, and…
‘Follow the rules and regulations and you’ll have a good time’: Two days into casinos being open in Connecticut, guests feel safe and at home at Foxwoods
Foxwoods CEO Jason Guyot said that 7,600 people came out on Monday, with no more…
Protests spread in Connecticut as anger grows over George Floyd’s murder and police brutality
Asia Kennedy, 9, (second from front left) leads a chant, yelling “Say his name!” as…
Wethersfield police officer cleared in fatal shooting of 18-year-old resigns
This still image from police dash camera video released Friday, May 3, 2019, by the…
West Hartford changing traffic patterns, adding more outdoor dining in parking spaces in the Center, Blue Back Square
Scott Miller, chief operating officer of DORO Restaurant Group, said his group has applied to…
Daily coronavirus updates: Gov. Ned Lamont pledges financial assistance for undocumented community; state launches study to assess spread of COVID-19
The $1 million project, led by Yale University, will sample a representative group of 1,400…
Hundreds of cars join funeral procession through Hartford in honor of George Floyd; rally at Capitol planned
The procession, on the eve of a memorial service in Minneapolis for George Floyd on…
Protests over the police killing of George Floyd continue in Connecticut Sunday, shutting down highways in New Haven and Waterbury
“What I’m seeing today is the people, the African American people, are fed up with…
Analysis: Pandemic unemployment hit minorities, young workers hardest in Connecticut
Connecticut’s restaurant industry was hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic as establishments were limited…
On opening day Connecticut’s casinos draw modest number of visitors as Lamont warns ‘don’t gamble with your health’
A sign at the entrance to the Foxwoods Resort Casino, in Mashantucket, Conn., announces its…
Judge rules Fotis Dulos estate owes $2 million to his mother-in-law
“The Fore Group paid for vacation travel expenses, including airline fares and meals, of Dulos,…
‘A turning point in law enforcement:’ Connecticut police chiefs respond to George Floyd’s death, nationwide protests and what comes next
A Connecticut State Trooper prays with Nathaniel Swift, right, in the middle of Interstate 84…
‘I couldn’t even sleep last night because I was looking forward to it’: Barbershops in Connecticut reopened Monday, and barbers and clients alike found relief
Tommy Ray’s was one of many barbershops across the state to open its doors once…
For 90 minutes, Fotis Dulos’ jeep was unaccounted for on the day Jennifer Farber Dulos disappeared; did he use that time to hide her body?
FILE – In this Dec. 4, 2019, file photo, Fotis Dulos, charged with murdering his…
Leadership Greater Hartford appoints talent coach and consultant as next president
His consulting practice, Amplify Leadership Partners, works with leadership as an adviser, coaches individuals and…
Museums, amusement parks, bowling alleys expect to reopen in Connecticut June 20; here’s how they are preparing
A dinosaur display stands Friday adjacent to a heart hung for health care workers in…
Interactive map shows the stops police say UConn senior Peter Manfredonia made from Willington to Maryland
Peter Manfredonia, who police say hacked one man to death and killed another with a…
Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut fails to meet COVID-19 testing goal; hair salons, barbershops, casinos reopen
New Haven, Ct. – 05/27/2020 – Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (left) talks with New Haven…
Westfarms closes out of ‘abundance of caution’ as more police protests planned across Connecticut; Trump tells governors to crackdown
“People are in the streets across Connecticut right now demanding racial justice, lifting up the…
As Gov. Lamont’s ambitious tracing effort to prevent new outbreaks of coronavirus in Connecticut stumbles, local health officials make their own plans
A man is swabbed by a Hartford HealthCare medical professional for a COVID-19 test at…