Connecticut visits Washington following Austin's 25-point outing

By The Associated Press Connecticut Sun (7-20, 2-9 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (14-12, 8-5 Eastern Conference) Washington; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Mystics -5.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: Washington Mystics hosts the …

Rhode Island dad claims he saw Bigfoot in Connecticut woods — and detailed that it had ‘no boobs’

A Rhode Island dad leaving a remote Connecticut cabin after the Fourth of July claims he came face to face with a Bigfoot — and answered everyone’s question — confirming the mythical creatures have no breasts.  Kevin Klimas was driving home from a friend’s …

Sunny Sunday draws Connecticut residents to hiking trails, parks and fishing spots

(WFSB) - A sunny Sunday brought Connecticut residents outdoors in force, from hiking trails to parks and fishing spots across the state. From Ragged Mountain in Berlin to Hubbard Park in Meriden, residents made the most of the weekend weather. Hitting the …

Man drowns in Connecticut River in Turners Falls

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. TURNERS FALLS — A man believed to be in his 20s drowned in the Connecticut River near Migratory Way on Saturday evening, despite first responders’ efforts to revive him …

Witness recounts Fourth of July weekend Bigfoot sighting in Connecticut, says 'there were no boobs'

Todd Neiss, an American Primate Conservancy founder, shares his belief in Bigfoot after experiencing sightings in Ohio. Neiss discusses eerie howls and enormous footprints reported by locals, explaining that his own encounter during a military exercise in …

Little League Junior Softball: GWA ousted as Connecticut rallies for win

NANTICOKE — Greater Wyoming Area got off to a strong start Saturday morning in the Little League Junior Softball East Region tournament. Two issues then cropped up. GWA couldn’t sustain the moment and Connecticut had ample time to recover. Connecticut did …

New Connecticut Laws Bring Changes to Stores, Workplaces, Schools, and Public Safety

More than 80 Connecticut laws took effect in whole or in part on July 1. Some will be easy to spot, including lower prices on school supplies and fuller information on prices in advertisements. Others begin work behind the scenes, directing state agencies …

Massive relief effort comes to the rescue of Connecticut food pantries hit hard by federal budget cuts

For 52-year-old Bridgeport resident Joseph Achola, the reality of hunger is deeply personal. Growing up in East Africa, going hungry was simply a part of daily life. It was that exact lived experience that drove Achola to join hundreds of other volunteers …

AARP Commits $107,000 to Strengthen 13 Communities Across Connecticut

AARP recently announced that 13 organizations throughout Connecticut will receive 2026 Community Challenge grants. Marking the program’s 10th anniversary, the grants are part of an $8.3 million commitment by AARP, doubling last year’s total, to fund 750 …

One man's ambitious plan to save two Connecticut submarines