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Bald eagle swipes lunch to go as Connecticut nature photographer snaps picture: 'America's bird likes pizza'

Bald eagle swipes lunch to go as Connecticut nature photographer snaps picture: 'America's bird likes pizza'

Doug Gemmell, a photographer from Connecticut, snapped a picture of a juvenile bald eagle grabbing lunch to-go as he took flight.

March 21, 2023 11:14am CDT
You can buy this storybook castle in Connecticut for $2M

You can buy this storybook castle in Connecticut for $2M

The 117-year-old castle has five bedrooms, six fireplaces, and a private backyard with a koi pond.

February 23, 2023 12:32pm CST
Democratic-backed Connecticut bill would ban 'Latinx' term

Democratic-backed Connecticut bill would ban 'Latinx' term

A group of Hispanic lawmakers in Connecticut has proposed that the state follow Arkansas' lead and ban the term "Latinx" from official government documents, calling it offensive to Spanish speakers.

February 2, 2023 8:54am CST
Sandy Hook 10 years later: Legacies and activism sparked by tragedy

Sandy Hook 10 years later: Legacies and activism sparked by tragedy

December 14 marks the 10-year anniversary since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School where 20 children and six educators were senselessly gunned down.

December 14, 2022 6:17am CST
Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus

Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus

The whole thing was captured on her home surveillance video — including when she grabbed the raccoon by the scruff and flung it across the yard.

December 4, 2022 9:07am CST
Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook families

Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook families

That's on top of a $1 billion jury verdict issued last month.

November 10, 2022 1:25pm CST
Alex Jones seeks new trial after $1B Sandy Hook verdict

Alex Jones seeks new trial after $1B Sandy Hook verdict

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked a Connecticut judge to throw out a nearly $1 billion verdict against him and order a new trial in a lawsuit by Sandy Hook families.

October 22, 2022 11:03am CDT
Bristol Police Shooting: 3 police officers shot, 2 dead

Bristol Police Shooting: 3 police officers shot, 2 dead

3 police officers were shot in Bristol, Connecticut late on Wednesday in what authorities suspect was an ambush. Two of the officers died, according to officials.

October 14, 2022 4:15am CDT
Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

A Connecticut jury has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965 million to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims’ relatives and an FBI agent.

October 12, 2022 6:06pm CDT
Alex Jones takes the stand in trial over his Sandy Hook hoax lies

Alex Jones takes the stand in trial over his Sandy Hook hoax lies

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is trying to limit damages he must pay for promoting the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.

September 22, 2022 11:19am CDT
Alex Jones' 2nd Sandy Hook defamation trial set to begin in Connecticut

Alex Jones' 2nd Sandy Hook defamation trial set to begin in Connecticut

After losing one nearly $50 million verdict in Texas, Alex Jones is going on trial again in Connecticut for calling the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax.

September 12, 2022 10:27am CDT
Watch: Thieves steal car from Connecticut gas station in 7 seconds

Watch: Thieves steal car from Connecticut gas station in 7 seconds

Police in Watertown, Connecticut, said there has been a “drastic increase” in stolen cars recently and warned drivers to never leave keys in the vehicle.

August 16, 2022 8:10am CDT
Sandy Hook families agree to $73M settlement with gun maker Remington

Sandy Hook families agree to $73M settlement with gun maker Remington

Sandy Hook families of nine victims have agreed to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 20 first-graders and six educators in 2012.

February 15, 2022 1:12pm CST
Merrill Lynch advisor fired after tirade against smoothie shop workers caught on video

Merrill Lynch advisor fired after tirade against smoothie shop workers caught on video

A Merrill Lynch advisor was fired after a confrontation with employees at a Connecticut smoothie shop over the weekend.

January 24, 2022 2:03pm CST
Remington offers Sandy Hook families $33M to settle lawsuit

Remington offers Sandy Hook families $33M to settle lawsuit

The lawsuit argues Remington should have never sold such a dangerous weapon to the public and alleges the gunmaker targeted younger, at-risk males in marketing and product placement in video games.

July 28, 2021 9:14am CDT
Connecticut becomes 19th state to legalize recreational marijuana

Connecticut becomes 19th state to legalize recreational marijuana

Connecticut became the 19th state in the U.S. Tuesday to legalize recreational marijuana, which still remains an illegal drug under federal law.

June 22, 2021 3:02pm CDT
Sandy Hook parent "looks forward" to facing Alex Jones in court

Sandy Hook parent "looks forward" to facing Alex Jones in court

For years, the group peddled claims on its massive online platform that the Sandy Hook Elementary mass shooting was a “hoax.” 

January 26, 2021 7:38pm CST
2 dead, 1 missing in Connecticut veterans hospital explosion

2 dead, 1 missing in Connecticut veterans hospital explosion

An apparent steam explosion killed two people Friday, and a third person is missing, officials said.

November 13, 2020 12:27pm CST
Minnesota, Wisconsin added to New York's travel advisory requiring travelers to quarantine when they visit

Minnesota, Wisconsin added to New York's travel advisory requiring travelers to quarantine when they visit

Minnesota and Wisconsin have been added to the list of states included in New York’s travel advisory requiring travelers to quarantine for 14 days when they visit.  

July 14, 2020 9:19pm CDT
NY, NJ, CT restrict access to travelers from 16 states due to fear of coronavirus spread

NY, NJ, CT restrict access to travelers from 16 states due to fear of coronavirus spread

A mandatory quarantine of 14 days has been extended to travelers entering New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to 16 from the 8 states listed when the advisory was first issued last week.

June 30, 2020 11:21am CDT
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