News across Greater Hartford

They served their time in prison. Then the bills arrived.
Hundreds of CT residents have had money seized through a law that allows the state to charge a fee for every day a person spends in prison.
Olivia Rodrigo Launches Unraveled Tour With Career-Spanning Setlist
Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her 2026 Unraveled Tour in Hartford, Connecticut, on September 25, giving fans their first look at a new live show built aro...
It’s time to act on fossil fuels
Pipeline and compressor expansion projects pose undeniable risks to our health and safety. It's time to speak out.
SNAP enrollment is down in CT since last year — but where?
In Connecticut, about 55,000 fewer people are enrolled in SNAP, including nearly 18,000 fewer residents under 18 receiving benefits.
Diesel fuel prices in Connecticut hit record high
The head of the Connecticut Energy Marketers Association said consumers likely will face shortages and more price increases in coming months.
City Hall closing early on 9/25 at 12pm and other Office Closings

Reticent in primary, Lamont hits Fazio early in general-election ads
Gov. Ned Lamont, seldom comfortable with the grittier aspects of political combat, is regularly hitting Republican Ryan Fazio in TV ads.

CT Sun brace for ’emotional’ farewell as the WNBA franchise plays its final game
The Connecticut Sun plays its final game before moving to Houston after an impressive run for first independently owned team in the league.

What CT needs to hear about jobs
We need immediate, state-level action to balance the increased cost of living with the harsh realities of the middle and working classes.

Report shows steady improvement in Long Island Sound water quality
From 2023 to 2025, water quality in Long Island Sound improved following wastewater treatment and infrastructure upgrades in CT and NY.

States file new lawsuits against Trump’s payouts stopping offshore wind
An 8-state coalition filed lawsuits Tuesday challenging Trump administration’s payments to private companies to cancel offshore wind leases.

AIPAC and the Israel lobby
Israel, with billions of our U.S. tax dollars and high tech U.S. military weapons, has waged war on all of its neighbors. This must stop.