Longtime Professor Seriously Injured After Being Struck By E-Bike: Police: CT News

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Longtime Professor Seriously Injured After Being Struck By E-Bike

Officials said they were “deeply saddened to learn” that the professor was seriously injured when he was struck while crossing the street.>>>Read More.

Man Accused Of Making Online Threats Against Republican Party, Public Official: Feds

He is accused of saying he was "prepared to kill Republicans" and had targets in his local community selected, according to federal authorities.>>>Read More.

16-Year-Old Found With Loaded Stolen Gun, Stolen Scooter And Marijuana: Police

The teen was arrested after police received complaints about a group of youths driving recklessly on scooters, police said.>>>Read More.

Woman Tries To Break Into Home Armed With BB Gun Pistol: State Police

Two arrests last week added to a long list of transgressions in 2026 for a local woman.>>>Read More.

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Lamont Vs. Fazio: What To Know About Connecticut's 2026 Governor Race

Ned Lamont is seeking a third term against Ryan Fazio. Here's where the candidates stand on key issues ahead of Nov. 3.>>>Read More.

CT's 4th Congressional District Race: Himes, Goldstein & Wesley Battle Again

The 2026 election for the 4th Congressional District is a repeat of the 2024 race.

First Oktoberfest Set For Saturday At Park

The free celebration will feature live music, food, drinks and a stein-holding competition at a local park.>>>Read More.

Scarecrow Festival Coming Soon, But Candy, Help Still Needed

A highlight of the game area is "Genevieve's Sweet Shot," conducted in memory of high school student Genevieve Neiman.>>>Read More.