Rail plan would put 16-mile tunnel under Long Island Sound
President Joe Biden’s promise to improve the nation’s infrastructure has renewed interest in the decades-old idea of a high-speed railroad connecting New York and Boston, possibly through a 16-mile tunnel under Long Island Sound.
President Joe Biden’s promise to improve the nation’s infrastructure has renewed interest in the decades-old idea of a high-speed railroad connecting New York and Boston, possibly through a 16-mile tunnel under Long Island Sound.
Tech glitches, limited supply affect pharmacy vaccine program
The federal government is supplying certain pharmacies around the country with COVID-19 vaccine doses. But that supply is limited — and appointments at many of these pharmacies were hard to come by.
The federal government is supplying certain pharmacies around the country with COVID-19 vaccine doses. But that supply is limited — and appointments at many of these pharmacies were hard to come by.
Winter system brings snow and ice to New York area
The snow and patches of freezing rain created hazardous conditions on the roads.
The snow and patches of freezing rain created hazardous conditions on the roads.
Police: 11-year-old boy performs CPR after man chokes mother
An 11-year-old Bridgeport boy called 911 and then began performing CPR on his mother after she was choked into unconsciousness by a man who was already on probation for threatening and assault, police said.
An 11-year-old Bridgeport boy called 911 and then began performing CPR on his mother after she was choked into unconsciousness by a man who was already on probation for threatening and assault, police said.
Yale student gunned down on New Haven street
Police investigators are looking into whether a Yale graduate student shot to death over the weekend in Connecticut was a targeted victim in a road rage incident that possibly occurred after a car accident, New Haven police said Monday.
Police investigators are looking into whether a Yale graduate student shot to death over the weekend in Connecticut was a targeted victim in a road rage incident that possibly occurred after a car accident, New Haven police said Monday.
Super Bowl Sunday storm hits NY, tri-state with snow
The storm dropped as much as 8 inches of snow in some areas of New Jersey.
The storm dropped as much as 8 inches of snow in some areas of New Jersey.
Oscar winner, ‘Sound of Music’ star Christopher Plummer dies at 91
Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award acting winner in history, has died. He was 91.
Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award acting winner in history, has died. He was 91.
New Yorkers ejected from vaccine site in Connecticut
About 10 people who had made appointments at a Connecticut CVS to get the coronavirus vaccine were ultimately not allowed to be vaccinated because they did not live or work in the state.
About 10 people who had made appointments at a Connecticut CVS to get the coronavirus vaccine were ultimately not allowed to be vaccinated because they did not live or work in the state.
Make pizza Connecticut's state food? NY, NJ say 'no way'
Connecticut lawmakers have introduced a bill to make pizza the Constitution State's official food, but New York and New Jersey aren't having it.
Connecticut lawmakers have introduced a bill to make pizza the Constitution State's official food, but New York and New Jersey aren't having it.
Justice Department drops discrimination lawsuit against Yale University
The Justice Department has dropped its discrimination lawsuit against Yale University that alleged the Ivy League school was illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants.
The Justice Department has dropped its discrimination lawsuit against Yale University that alleged the Ivy League school was illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants.
Massive winter storm makes way out of NYC region
The New York City region began digging out Tuesday from under piles of snow.
The New York City region began digging out Tuesday from under piles of snow.
Select CVS stores to offer COVID-19 vaccine starting Feb. 11
CVS Pharmacy locations around the U.S. will begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine by appointment.
CVS Pharmacy locations around the U.S. will begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine by appointment.
All New York area transit systems affected by snowstorm
Many services across the agency have reduced or suspended service as the storm moves away.
Many services across the agency have reduced or suspended service as the storm moves away.
Snowfall amounts for Connecticut
Here are unofficial snow totals from various locations in Connecticut.
Here are unofficial snow totals from various locations in Connecticut.
Major winter storm slams area; more than a foot in NYC
A major winter storm was makings its way out of the New York City region Tuesday as a wintry mix persisted in some parts.
A major winter storm was makings its way out of the New York City region Tuesday as a wintry mix persisted in some parts.
Truck plunges into water in Connecticut during snowstorm
A video from the Stamford Fire Department shows crews going into the icy water, pulling the occupants to safety, and then towing the truck to shore.
A video from the Stamford Fire Department shows crews going into the icy water, pulling the occupants to safety, and then towing the truck to shore.
Snowstorm postpones vaccinations in Connecticut
Gov. Ned Lamont says the winter storm that was expected to drop more than a foot of snow on much of Connecticut on Monday forced the postponement of about 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations and delayed the arrival of the weekly supply of vaccine into the state.
Gov. Ned Lamont says the winter storm that was expected to drop more than a foot of snow on much of Connecticut on Monday forced the postponement of about 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations and delayed the arrival of the weekly supply of vaccine into the state.
Major snowstorm hits Northeast, bringing up to 2 feet of snow and blizzard conditions
The National Weather Service said the storm could bring 1 to 2 feet of snow across the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday.
The National Weather Service said the storm could bring 1 to 2 feet of snow across the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday.
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.”
For years, the group peddled claims on its massive online platform that the Sandy Hook Elementary mass shooting was a “hoax.”
Icy conditions in New York area Tuesday into Wednesday
The wintry mix of light rain, sleet, and snow began early Tuesday morning and is continuing intermittently throughout the day and overnight.
The wintry mix of light rain, sleet, and snow began early Tuesday morning and is continuing intermittently throughout the day and overnight.