Connecticut

More than 21 million voters across the U.S. have already cast ballots in person amid record-breaking early turnout

A popular Connecticut ice cream shop van was robbed and severely damaged and now, the shop says they may have to close permanently. Nana’s Ice Cream serves many areas including Stafford, Vernon, Rockville, and Enfield. The ice cream truck was broken into, severely damaged, and all the remaining ice cream was stolen, the shop said in a Facebook post....

Lost loved ones, isolation, unemployment: We asked you to share what’s been on your mind since the coronavirus pandemic swept the U.S. this spring and you answered. Courtesy of our friends at NBC CT, this is a timeline of Covid-19 in America, through your eyes and in your own words.

As college students across New England return to campus for the fall semester, they’re being tested for the coronavirus. And so far, more than 700 have tested positive at nearly 80 schools in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. A New York Times database is tracking all of the coronavirus cases at colleges and universities across the…

When Julie Dzafic lost her wedding ring on a beach in Connecticut, she called the Nor’easters Metal Detecting Club for help.

Danbury, Connecticut found itself in the news in a peculiar way a few weeks ago. Its mayor fired back.

With students heading back to college, some health experts are recommending that should an outbreak of COVID-19 occur on campus, students should just stay there and not return home.

The National Weather Service confirms a tornado moved 11.1 miles from Bethany to New Haven around 4 p.m. Thursday. The tornado specifically touched down at 3:53 p.m. and lifted at 4:03. Max winds were estimated to be 110 mph. Notably, the tornado crossed the Litchfield Turnpike, near the town center of Hamden and across I-91. The tornado then dissipated and…

NBC10 Boston: A good amount of WNBA players have brought their children with them to Florida. What does that say about how much women do balancing playing basketball and raising a family and how has the experience been for you? Bria Holmes: It’s been pretty good. [My daughter] just turned 2 on July 29th so she’s still really young,...

The Mayflower II sailed back home Monday, and a lot of people came out to celebrate safely.

The replica of the original Mayflower ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620 returned to the coastal town after undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation in Connecticut over the last three years.

Amid great fanfare, the Mayflower II finally returned to Plymouth after a three-year, multimillion-dollar restoration.

A new report says that nearly 12,000 children in New England have tested positive for the coronavirus through July 30. Massachusetts had the bulk of the childhood COVID cases, with 6,903, followed by Connecticut at 2,497 and Rhode Island with 1,616. New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont had fewer than 1,000 childhood coronavirus cases combined, according to the report from the…

Starting Friday, most travelers entering Massachusetts from Rhode Island will have to quarantine for two weeks unless they recently tested negative for COVID-19. Rhode Island has been removed from a list of eight low-risk states exempt from Massachusetts travel restrictions, the state Department of Public Health announced Tuesday, citing “increases in both RI’s positive test rate and cases per 100,000.” Under new...

Starting Friday, most travelers entering Massachusetts from Rhode Island will have to quarantine for two weeks unless they recently tested negative for COVID-19.

Most travelers entering Massachusetts from Rhode Island will soon be ordered to quarantine for two weeks upon arrival unless they recently tested negative for COVID-19, the Baker administration announced Tuesday. The state Department of Public Health tweeted Tuesday evening that, starting on Friday, Aug. 7, Rhode Island will be removed from a list of eight low-risk states exempt from the travel order, citing “increases in...

Meteorologist Chris Gloninger shows the tropical storm system that’s prompted the National Weather Service to issue tornado warnings in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Vermont on Tuesday.

New England states reported an additional 674 coronavirus cases and 18 new deaths on Monday. The results from some states included full weekend totals, as not all states report data on Saturdays and Sundays. Massachusetts reported 10 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed and probable deaths since the beginning of the pandemic to 8,648 in the…

At least two tornadoes raced across southwestern New England Sunday night. One was reported across Litchfield County in Connecticut, two miles south/southwest of Falls Village. Multiple people called 911 to report the tornado at 6:09 p.m. Another tornado was sighted in Berkshire County in Massachusetts at 6:59 p.m. Specifically, the tornado was sighted on South Main Street in Sandisfield, Massachusetts,…