UConn Establishes Endowed Accounting Professorship with KPMG

UConn and KPMG officials gathered at the School of Business Graduate Business Learning Center in Hartford to make the announcement.

Mansfield Nets $14K-Plus In Latest State Nip Bottle Surcharge Program Payout

The Connecticut Nickel per Nip program has topped the $22 million mark in terms of payouts to cities and towns over its four-year lifespan.

Fake Massage Therapist Charged With Prostitution In Coventry: Police

An in-home massage operation was illegal in more ways than one, Coventry police said.

Stinky Corpse Flower Plant Marks First Bloom on UConn Campus Since 2013

That odor wasn't a smelly sock from Gampel ... it was the inaugural bloom of UConn's corpse flower Bullseye

Smashed Door Leads To Charges Against Mansfield Resident

A knife was also involved in a dispute in Mansfield, state police said.

Human Remains Found In Chaplin Positively Identified As Missing Mansfield Woman

The woman had been missing since last fall, according to police.

Human Remains Discovered In Chaplin; State Police Investigation Underway

Troopers responded to the wooded area Friday morning after people out walking spotted the remains.

Rental Market Showing Variety In Mansfield

Mansfield listings show entry-level rents starting just above $1,000 per month for studio apartments.

Eastern Connecticut Trophy Trout Area Among Latest To Be Stocked

Trout stocking was done this week at a prized eastern Connecticut fishing area.

UConn Women, Michigan to Begin Series In 2026-27 Season

Two standout women's college basketball programs have announced a series of games.

Mansfield Memorial Day Parade, Cemetery Ceremony Set For May 25

The May 25 observance starts with a 9 a.m. parade in Mansfield Center and continues with a cemetery ceremony.

Coventry Man Accused Of Pointing Gun At Child: Police

Police in Coventry said they arrested a man accused of pointing a loaded gun at a child over the weekend.

Eastern Connecticut Player Nabs Top Prize In CT Lottery Scratch Game Buzzer-Beater

A six-figure win was registered as a CT Lottery scratch game was expiring.

UConn's Serah Williams Selected by Connecticut Sun At The 2026 WNBA Draft

UConn women’s basketball senior Serah Williams was selected with the 33rd overall pick in the third round of the 2026 WNBA Draft Monday.

Azzi Fudd Selected No. 1 in 2026 WNBA Draft, Joins Paige Bueckers As A Pro

Fudd is now the seventh No. 1 pick in UConn history.

UConn Unveils New Center Focused On Preventing Sexual Violence On Campus

A new UConn center will study sexual violence and develop interventions shaped by a 2022 presidential task force.

DEEP Cops Make Arrest In Connection With Sex Assault At State Park In Eastern Connecticut

Charges have been filed in connection with a sexual assault at an eastern Connecticut state park.

Spring Into Sports: Where And How To Participate In Mansfield

Town programs this spring include youth sports, swim lessons, fitness classes and outdoor activities.

Storrs Free Dental Clinic To Serve About 1,200 Patients At E.O. Smith High School

The two-day clinic in Storrs will offer free dental care on a first-come, first-served basis.

Geno Auriemma, Dawn Staley, Release Respectful Statements To 'Shift Back' To Basketball And 'Move Forward'

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma and South Carolina coach Dawn Staley on Tuesday released post-semifinal statements.

Mansfield-Storrs Tag Sale Trail Set For April 25 Across The Map

Shoppers can use a free map to visit dozens of sales around Mansfield from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 25.

Michigan Defeats UConn For NCAA Men's Basketball Championship

UConn was seeking a seventh national championship Monday night.

Itsy Bitsy Spider Causes Small Car To Hit Big Transit Bus In Mansfield: Crash Report

A spider caused a crash in Mansfield over the weekend, state police report says.

Mansfield-Storrs March Home Sales Span $257K To $780K, Zillow Listings Show

Recent Zillow sold listings show March closings in Mansfield and Storrs ranged from condos to higher-priced homes.

Eastern Names 4 Honorees, 2 Commencement Speakers For 2026 Ceremonies

Eastern will honor Harold Tavares, David and Marilyn Foster and Beth Regan at May 16 ceremonies in Hartford.

Latest Connecticut DEEP State Of The Bears Report Is Out ... See Where Mansfield Ranks For Sightings

The Connecticut DEEP has listed bear sighting statistics for Mansfield and other towns.

Mansfield Drive-In Opens Thursday, Marketplace Plans Easter Egg Hunt

The theater begins its season April 2, while Mansfield Marketplace hosts an Easter Bunny visit and egg hunt April 5.

Warrant Served In Connection With Sewing Machine Theft At Mansfield Store

A sewing machine theft sparked a state police investigation in Mansfield.

Where To Find Military Discounts Near Mansfield

From a brand partner: Restaurants, home improvement stores and other businesses in the area offer discounts for those who serve.

Popular Rustic Roadside Restaurant In Eastern Connecticut To Stay Closed For Spring And Summer Of 2026

A buyer is still being sought for a roadside restaurant in Columbia.

Boston College Hires UConn Assistant Luke Murray As New Men's Basketball Head Coach

The UConn assistant becomes the 14th head coach in program history, Boston College announced.

Basketball Coach Accused Of Hitting Pedestrian In Post-Game Fracas In Columbia Enters Plea To Single Charge

A plea has been entered in a case involving an incident following a youth basketball game in Columbia.

UConn Athletics Announces Planned Renovations to Gampel Pavilion

Renovations to Gampel are part of the campus-wide UConn 2000 infrastructure plan.

UConn's Sarah Strong Named USBWA Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Year

UConn women’s basketball sophomore Sarah Strong was selected as the 2026 USBWA Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Year.

Mansfield, Coventry Ranked As Some Of The Best Places To Live In Connecticut

A new list of the 100 best places to live in Connecticut, based on "quality of life issues," was released Monday.

Frog Bridge Part Of Latest Round Of 'No Kings' Rallies

The No Kings movement is headed for Willimantic this weekend.

Mansfield Historic District Home Listed for $399K

A six-bedroom house on Storrs Road in Mansfield's historic district is listed for $399,000 on Zillow.

New Opening Date For Flea Market Announced As Mansfield Drive-In Deals With Mud Season

The drive-in theater season will proceed as scheduled.

UConn Graduate Worker Union Planning Demonstration Amid Contract Negotiations

During what could be the last days of the contract negotiations, GA union members are marching to call for "a fair contract."

UConn Hoop Commit Named 2026 Gatorade National Girls Player of the Year

The 6-foot-5 senior post player averaged 17.8 points, 18.1 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 4.4 blocks this past season.