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Owners of the new store say they are looking forward to creating jobs in the area and their goal is to hire as many local residents as possible. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
Many Republicans and conservative leaders applauded the move, while advocates for transgender rights in Connecticut slammed the decisions of the two hospitals wtnh.com/uncategorized/…
A U.S. Marine left paralyzed by a 2021 crash won a $45 million settlement on Tuesday. The money was awarded for life-long medical costs and loss of wage. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
The vehicle veered into the median grass embankment near Exit 16 on I-84 West and struck large rocks. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
Stonington police and state police have confirmed that the man who died in the I-95 crash is connected to a bank robbery earlier that morning. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
Planning to head outdoors tomorrow? Here's what you're in for! 💦 Stay cool, hydrated, and safe! Full forecast: wtnh.com/weather?utm_me…

LIFESTAR was called, and serious injuries were reported in a car v. motorcycle crash on Thursday on Route 6 in Columbia, according to state police. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
If you’ve ever wanted to play among zebras, giraffes and rhinos without straying too far from home, folks in the greater Berlin area say this is the spot. wtnh.com/on-air/cruisin…
Tributes have begun pouring in for Hulk Hogan, who died on Thursday at the age of 71. wtnh.com/entertainment-…
Less than one day after Connecticut Children's announced they were "winding down" their gender care program for patients under 19, Yale announced similar modifications to their pediatric gender program. wtnh.com/news/health/ya…
Grammy-winning musician Chuck Mangione has passed away at 84 years old. wtnh.com/news/national/…
Following a News 8 investigation into a tractor scam out of Woodbury, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has sent out a warning about the scam that has impacted hundreds of people. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
Big news for basketball fans — the Sun will continue to play in Connecticut next season, Mohegan leadership confirmed. wtnh.com/sports/local-s…
#BREAKING: Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at 71 years old at his home in Florida. wtnh.com/news/national/…

The Department of Children and Families (DCF) confirmed that they are investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in a Fairfield pool last week. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
The details were included in hundreds of documents released by police within hours of Kohberger being sentenced to life in prison Wednesday wtnh.com/news/national/…
The police officer's charges include strangulation and threatening, police say. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
A man is facing charges for allegedly driving under the influence with three children in the car in Naugatuck, police said. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
DCF says they plan to meet with the Children's Committee next week, after committee members pushed for an update on the investigation. wtnh.com/news/connectic…
Fairfield police say the 2-year-old found unresponsive in a pool last week died Wednesday. wtnh.com/news/connectic…