Customers wanting some ice cream to cool off were met with a “temporarily closed” sign at Lacroix’s Homemade Ice Cream in Plainville on Tuesday. It’s because of a power outage that caused all of the s...

The family of a worker killed in a trench collapse in Norwich is remembering him as a loving grandfather who had a warm personality. “Just so unexpected as to it’s not something you would expect to ha...

Two lives lost in a matter of days on the roads of West Hartford. So, what is the town doing to keep people safe while they’re out and about? “He was just so, a happy go lucky person. I knew he wouldn...

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As the community mourns a man who was killed while crossing the intersection of South Main Street and New Britain Avenue in West Hartford over the weekend. People in town say it’s a moment to continue...

A push to make sure students have fresh food at school. That’s what the farm to school program does while also supporting our local farmers. A New Canaan High School student is a big advocate of it an...

XL Center in Hartford is now the PeoplesBank Arena. The naming rights were announced during a news conference on Monday afternoon and they are now in effect. This is a 10-year partnership, according t...

As Waterbury police continue to investigate what led up to the shooting at the Brass Mill Center Tuesday, we’re taking a closer look at the response. “It was like fireworks. It goes like ‘boom boom bo...

Dozens of people showed up at a library in Darien to understand how hate crimes are reported in our state. Connecticut State Police say more have been happening in the last five years and they expect ...

Hartford’s XL Center will not host any games, concerts or other events this summer.  As of May 20, the XL Center on Trumbull Street is closed for construction.  The arena overhaul is more than a decad...

There’s finally some relief for shoppers at the grocery store. Prices are keeping steady and even falling for certain items, but can this trend continue? “I hate grocery shopping,” Jacquelyn Gaulin, o...

Education funding was front and center in Enfield Monday. Teachers rallied in front of the town council calling on them to approve the school budget, which they say would bring back some jobs that wer...

Mourning the lives lost after a crash killed four people in Waterbury Thursday. Police released the names of the victims, who are as young as 15 years old. A smashed storefront is all that’s left of H...

Jose Morales was found guilty of the murder of his then-girlfriend Christine Holloway, and now the focus has shifted to the family’s missing daughter, Vanessa Morales. She hasn’t been seen for five ye...

Catholics all across Connecticut are reflecting on the legacy Pope Francis leaves behind with many praising his commitment to inclusivity and devotion to helping the poor and marginalized. “He was suc...

We’re learning more about some of the victims in Saturday’s deadly in crash in Newington. That crash killing four people, three of them from the same family, which included a Newington high school stu...

Nearly 90,000 students across our state are in special education and for some parents, getting their children into those programs can be daunting. For a Newington mother, it’s been a frustrating proce...

It’s been more than two years since the death of an Afghan immigrant in West Haven and advocates and family members want to know what happened to her. “Roya was the hope of her family. Her name litera...

A push for a safer intersection in New Haven. City leaders and residents in the East Rock neighborhood looked into the issue Wednesday and provided some potential solutions going forward. “I’ve almost...

A now-former Madison school employee has been arrested for allegedly communicating with students inappropriately, police said. Authorities said Shalena Hastings, 37, was arrested on March 28, and she ...

Waterbury police have released photos from inside the house where a man said was held captive for nearly 20 years. Kimberly Sullivan, a Waterbury woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson ...

During an emergency, every minute matters but some in North Haven are sounding the alarm that help could take longer to arrive. It’s why they’re pushing to get more funding for the fire department, bu...

A 10-year-old boy with ties to Connecticut has died from injuries investigators say he sustained from being abused. He was living in Florida with his biological mother and her boyfriend, who are facin...

There’s confusion and uncertainty for borrowers after recent changes to federal student loans. Some repayment plans aimed at lowering monthly payments are currently on pause. “Oh my god. I’ve got to g...

A day after Waterbury police arrested a woman who is accused of holding her stepson captive for 20 years and depriving him of food, investigators are revealing more information about a case that the p...

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Our state seems to have gone in the wrong direction when it comes to traffic fatalities, with 328 last year – our second highest total ever. NBC Connecticut Investigates has found at least one place w...

As President Donald Trump pushes for an end to the war in Ukraine, many in the Ukrainian community in Connecticut are concerned about the developments coming from the White House. “This is about as cl...

Connecticut received a memo from the Department of Transportation that ties federal transportation dollars to policies ranging from vaccine mandates to immigration enforcement. The four-page memo, sig...

If you’ve been to the grocery store lately, you don’t need us to tell you that eggs are expensive. But now, that high cost is leading to price increases on some other sweet treats, impacting local bak...

Follow along with all the ceremonies and traditions as the country inaugurates the 47th president of the United States.

The Supreme Court upheld a federal law that President Joe Biden signed in April that will shut the popular social media app down on Jan. 19.

Amid Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a Connecticut woman is making it her mission to help victims and spread awareness by talking about her own experiences. “I let my fear go. And letting go of tha...

Police have released shocking video of a teenager bringing an airsoft gun to an elementary school in Manchester on Monday. Bodycam footage from a Manchester police officer shows the arrest of a 17-yea...

NBC Connecticut Investigates has learned of an under the radar company that was operating in Rocky Hill, with investigators making an unusual discovery inside the business. At this point, the business...

It was a deadly weekend on the roads with several crashes across the state. That includes one that took the life a 14-year-old girl in Shelton. “She was our beacon for everything. She was an amazing l...

Thousands of people remain displaced and tens of thousands are without power and the destructive fires continue to burn.

The workweek started off with snow and a wintry mix that caused some problems for the Monday morning commute and prompted hundreds of schools have a delayed opening or close for the day. Some parts of...

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