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Provided/Glastonbury Police DepartmentWidely-cited data on hoarding disorder shows that 2.5% of people across the U.S. live with the mental health condition. -
Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty ImagesThe cameras would provide “a heightened level of transparency,” the state’s prisons watchdog said.
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The co-owner of Vía Láctea explains what drew him to plant-based ice cream –– and Connecticut. -
About 800 teens and young adults in Hartford are set to participate this summer. -
Bills passed during the 2025 legislative session will increase funding for Connecticut's rental assistance program and provide other supports to help more people find affordable housing. -
Under a state proposal, a 5% increase for both Metro-North and CTrail services would take effect in September, with another 5% increase slated for July 2026. -
United Illuminating officials say burying the transmission lines like Fairfield officials want would cost over $800 million and the excess expense would be passed along to ratepayers statewide. -
The development will be built on unused land around Union Station — primarily, vacant parking lots. The development will have a mix of residential, retail and commercial space. There will be 470 housing units available, 118 of which will be considered affordable. -
“Anger,” “disappointment” and “profoundly disheartened” were among the terms housing advocates used to describe their reaction to Lamont’s veto. -
Gov. Ned Lamont vetoed two bills Monday, one of which is geared toward tackling Connecticut’s housing affordability crisis. The other bill would have provided unemployment benefits to workers who are on strike for two weeks or more. -
After the weekend U.S. bombings of Iran, members of Connecticut’s federal delegation weighed in. -
Hot and humid temperatures are smothering Connecticut this week as the state’s first summer heat wave settles in.
