HARTFORD – A woman fighting breast cancer got married at a hospital 18 hours before she died. Heather Mosher was dressed in her wedding gown and lying in bed wearing an oxygen mask as she and David Mosher said “I…

HARTFORD — Connecticut taxpayers who pay estimated income taxes every quarter rushed to meet a year-end deadline to take full advantage of a deduction for state and local taxes for the last time. The federal tax overhaul that President Donald Trump…

HARTFORD – Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is continuing the state’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol due to continuing forecasts of frigid temperatures with negative wind chills. The protocol directs several state agencies to coordinate with the statewide 211 info-line operated by…

There were more crashes on state roads over the New Year’s holiday weekend than last year, according to state police records. From 12:01 a.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. Monday, state police responded to 494 motor vehicle accidents, including 54 with…

HARTFORD – State Comptroller Kevin Lembo is projecting a $224 million budget gap for the current 2018 fiscal year. The January estimate from the comptroller’s office is $3.5 million from the Malloy administration’s latest projection from Dec. 20. Gov. Dannel…

Police are warning residents of a scam in which the Connecticut State Police name is used in an attempt to fraudulently obtain money from victims. Police say a victim received a call from a person who claimed a personal check…

HARTFORD (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court is expected to issue decisions and hear arguments in a variety of notable cases in 2018, including a newspaper’s quest for documents that belonged to the Newtown school shooter and Kennedy cousin Michael…

HARTFORD (AP) — U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are planning to go to Puerto Rico to meet with local officials and see firsthand the work that remains to recover from Hurricane Maria. Blumenthal and Murphy say they’ll spend…

MANCHESTER (AP) — Police said a worker who was shot inside a restaurant has died and they’re still looking for two suspects in connection with the incident. Manchester Police said Monday that 36-year-old Norris Jackson, of East Hartford, Connecticut, was…

HARTFORD (AP) — U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are planning to go to Puerto Rico to meet with local officials and see firsthand the work that remains to recover from Hurricane Maria. Blumenthal and Murphy say they’ll spend…

MANCHESTER (AP) — Police say a worker who was shot inside a restaurant has died and they’re still looking for two suspects in connection with the incident. Manchester Police said Monday that 36-year-old Norris Jackson, of East Hartford, was pronounced…

HARTFORD (AP) — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says the Connecticut Department of Transportation has resurfaced 260 two-lane miles of roadway across the state during this last construction season. About 55 two-lane miles of the total was completed under the agency’s…

ROCKY HILL (AP) — The Connecticut Lottery is encouraging players to hold onto their tickets for a special New Year’s game after 100,000 eligible tickets were mistakenly disregarded in the initial drawing. The lottery organization said Monday that a new…

HARTFORD (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court is expected to issue decisions and hear arguments in a variety of notable cases in 2018, including a newspaper’s quest for documents that belonged to the Newtown school shooter and Kennedy cousin Michael…

HARTFORD – Current and former Connecticut officials have started drafting proposed changes to the state’s child pornography laws that would drop mandatory minimum prison sentences in some cases involving defendants with mental health or developmental disabilities. The potential revisions are…

PITTSBURGH – The pain clinic tucked into the corner of a low-slung suburban strip mall was an open secret. Patients would travel hundreds of miles to see Dr. Andrzej Zielke, eager for what authorities described as a steady flow of…

HARTFORD – A big question for Connecticut taxpayers concerning the federal tax overhaul is how the new $10,000 cap on deductions for state and local taxes will affect them. The answer boils down to where people live, how much money…

How much state and local taxes (SALT) will you be able to deduct on your federal return this year? We calculated the typical state income and local property taxes per person, per town, and how many will be over the…

It’s been a bad year for accidents this holiday weekend compared to last year as reported accidents so far this long weekend have surpassed last year’s amount. The state police reported Sunday there were 325 accidents with 33 resulting in…

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (AP) — State police say a 51-year-old woman has been killed in a minivan crash on the Route 3 bridge in Glastonbury. Troopers say Devra Lee Koromanian, of Glastonbury, was driving southbound Saturday evening on the bridge over…