Jim Welch

Agricultural fairs in Connecticut often include carnival rides, livestock demonstrations and live music, plus fair food. Fairs run from late July until early October.

Gov. Ned Lamont said Connecticut’s extreme hot weather protocol will extend into next week.

Middletown is among the Connecticut cities that rescheduled it's fireworks display and Fourth of July celebration due to unsettled weather. Here's an updated list of fireworks and events celebrating the Fourth of July in Connecticut.

Several new laws take effect in Connecticut Friday when the calendar turns to July 1.

More than 100,000 fans are expected in Cromwell this weekend for the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship. Attendance restrictions, in place the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have been lifted. As large crowds return, there are several health and safety policies — and PGA regulations — to be aware of before you head to the TPC River Highlands golf club.

There were more than 350 accidents from midnight Friday through late Monday evening across Connecticut, authorities said.

High temperatures and humidity can make most people uncomfortable — and it can be deadly.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for most of Connecticut from 8 a.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Former Bloomfield resident Nathan Carman has been indicted on charges of murdering his mother in 2016, according to a statement released Tuesday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Vermont. Carman has also been called a suspect in the 2013 shooting death of his grandfather in Windsor.

The Connecticut congressional delegation came out hard early Thursday denouncing the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian military.