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Watch Gov. Ned Lamont's 2026 State of the State address

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Watch Gov. Ned Lamont's 2026 State of the State address

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Gov. Ned Lamont's annual State of the State address will cover topics like immigration and social media regulation. Tune in for live coverage.See the Story

Student Arrested In Gun Incident At Manchester High School: Police

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Student Arrested In Gun Incident At Manchester High School: Police

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A student was taken into custody by police Thursday morning following a gun incident at Manchester High School.See the Story

Takeaways from Xavier Musketeers loss to No. 3 UConn Huskies

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Takeaways from Xavier Musketeers loss to No. 3 UConn Huskies

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HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Silas Demary, Jr. scored a game-high 17 points and dished out eight assists as the third-ranked UConn men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to 18 games on Tuesday night by dispatching Xavier, 92-60, at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. Tarris Reed, Jr. scored 14 points and recorded eight rebounds and Eric [...]See the Story

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Glastonbury Men Charged with Using Thousands of Stolen Identities to Defraud FanDuel and Other Online Gambling Sites of $3 Million

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The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG) CEO Sells $14,214,556.60 in Stock

The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:HIG - Get Free Report) CEO Christopher Swift sold 100,970 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.78, for a total value of $14,214,556.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 194,817 shares in the company, valued at $27,426,337.26. This trade represents a 34.14% decrease in their own…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Read Article

Prediction markets are booming. Some lawmakers are betting against them.

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Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut is among the lawmakers sounding a note of deep skepticism about prediction markets.Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty ImagesLawmakers on Capitol Hill have some concerns about prediction markets.The most immediate concern is the potential for insider trading.But others worry about the spread of gambling and the markets' impact on culture.Ask a member of Congress about the rise of prediction markets, and there's a dec…Prediction Markets · Hartford Read Article

Wolf Pack Edged by Bruins 3-1

The Hartford Wolf Pack opened their last weekend before the All-Star break on the road on Friday night. They visited the Providence Bruins for the first matchup in a weekend home-and-home set.The Wolf Pack hung with the top team in the Eastern Conference, but their struggling offense find the tying goal. Providence eventually skated to a 3-1 decision to extend Hartford's losing skid to five straight games.Trey ScorezProvidence tallied a pair of …Boston Bruins · Hartford Read Article

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 1 UConn routs No. 15 Tennessee

Azzi Fudd pumped in 27 points and Sarah Strong scored 26 points and No. 1 UConn pulled away from a halftime tie to beat No. 15 Tennessee 96-66 and remain undefeated Sunday at Hartford, Conn. UConn (23-0) has won 39 consecutive games since last season’s loss to Tennessee. The Huskies put together a 29-11 third-quarter […]Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Read Article

WEEKEND FORECAST: Cold start with a few flurries

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From Fox 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Kara James: A frigid start to the weekend with temperatures in the single digits and wind chills below zero. An Arctic high will help keep sunshine around during the afternoon, but temperatures only reach the upper teens to around 20. A quick system late Saturday into early Sunday morning will drop around half an inch to an inch of snow, but impacts should be minimal. Sunday will be chilly, in the 20s, but…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford See the Story

West Hartford Fire Department: Prepare for Extreme Cold and Practice Fire Safety This Weekend - We-Ha

A parking ban is in effect in West Hartford from 11 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6 until further notice, and an Extreme Cold Warning is in effect until 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8. Submitted The West Hartford Fire Department, including the Fire Marshal’s Office and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM), is urging residents [...] The post West Hartford Fire Department: Prepare for Extreme Cold and Practice Fire Safety This Weekend appeared first on We-HaBristol, Connecticut · Bristol Read Article

Gubernatorial candidates rebut Lamont's speech: CT politics news

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These news briefs are part of The Connecticut Mirror’s 2026 political coverage. For more news about the 2026 legislative session, campaigns, elections and more, sign up here for The Issue, the CT Mirror’s weekly politics newsletter. Right place, wrong time Betsy McCaughey had the right idea, just the wrong time. A wild card in the three-way GOP gubernatorial nomination contest, the 77-year-old Newsmax host unexpectedly appeared in the state Capi…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Read Article

How ChatGPT Revealed a False Diagnosis

(CT) – A devastating cancer diagnosis wrecked a young couple. But after five years of uncertainty, a chatbot changed everything. (Read More)Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Read Article

Blumenthal introduces bill to regulate online gambling

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HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) is encouraging football fans to gamble responsibly ahead of the Super Bowl this weekend. Blumenthal is calling on Congress to pass safeguards protecting Americans against gambling addiction. He introduced a bill Friday intended to close a loophole that allows companies like Kalshi to skirt gambling regulations. "These [...]Gambling · Hartford Read Article