2 arrested in death of 75-year-old man in Connecticut

A man and woman have been arrested in the killing of a 75-year-old man who was found tied up inside his Connecticut home, police said.

Governors call on Biden to lift $10K cap on tax deductions

In a letter sent to President Biden, the governors of seven states argued that Democratic-run states and their taxpayers were disproportionately targeted under President Trump's massive 2017 tax law.

COVID vaccinations now open to anyone 16 and up in Connecticut

Anyone 16 and older can now sign up for a coronavirus vaccination in Connecticut, leading to a major rush for appointments.

21 Yankees game to be streamed on Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime Video will stream 21 Yankees games to members in New York’s broadcast market for the second straight season.

Connecticut lifts capacity limits on businesses, restaurants

Despite the easing of restrictions, coronavirus protocols are still in place like face masks, social distancing, and curfews.

Restaurants struggle with restrictions, finding staff as reopening continues

Beginning Friday, all New York restaurants outside of New York City can open up their dining rooms at 75% capacity, while Connecticut is returning to full capacity for all businesses.

Gov. Lamont and tribes reach deal on gambling expansion

The Connecticut governor and the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes, which operate the Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos, have reached an agreement that could lead to online and sports betting.

Bowl bought at a yard sale for $35 resells for $722,000

A small white bowl adorned with cobalt blue paintings of flowers and other designs found at a yard sale with a price of $35 turned out to be an exceptionally rare Ming Dynasty-era piece.

Connecticut accelerates COVID vaccine distribution

Connecticut plans to speed up the next age-based phase of its COVID-19 vaccination rollout by a few days. Also, everyone else, age 16 and older, will be able to begin making appointments for a shot tentatively on April 5.

'Isolation Kills': Families push for more visitation at nursing homes

Many families are calling on officials to loosen visitation restrictions at nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.

Cicadas living underground for past 17 years to emerge in these states this summer

Americans can likely expect to see the swarm across 15 states as the ground temperature warms, according to a mapping site from the University of Connecticut.

Connecticut to get $10 billion in federal pandemic aid

While much of the detailed language outlining the $1.9 trillion package still needs to be finalized, the federal lawmakers said Connecticut is set to receive funds for a variety of COVID-related needs.

Connecticut to ease some COVID-19 restrictions

On March 19, Connecticut will eliminate capacity limits for restaurants, retail, libraries, personal services, indoor recreation, gyms/fitness centers, museums, aquariums, zoos, offices, and houses of worship.

Bowl purchased at yard sale for $35 turns out to be Chinese artifact worth up to $500K

Talk about your yard sale finds. A small porcelain bowl bought for $35 at a Connecticut yard sale turned out to be a rare, 15th century Chinese artifact worth between $300,000 and $500,000.

What happens to unused vaccine doses?

Once a vial of vaccine is opened, it must be used within a certain amount of time. What happens to unused doses depends on who is giving the shots.

Tens of thousands without power across New York, Connecticut

Tens of thousands of people were without power in New York and Connecticut on Tuesday as winds reaching 50 mph or more knocked down power lines across the region.

Connecticut shifts to age-based vaccine rollout

Beginning March 1, anyone in Connecticut aged 55 to 64 will be allowed to get a COVID-19 vaccine.