Connecticut Local News Digest

• Record heat: Hartford reached 100°F yesterday, first triple-digit reading since 2019 and breaking the July 2 daily record
• Protocol active: Extreme...

The OCC terminated its 18-month risk management enforcement action against Stamford-based Patriot Bank on Tuesday.

• Background: Action stemmed from...

New Haven faces a moderate shortage of homes for middle-income earners, with affordable listings at just 15.7% for $75,000 buyers and 293 homes still...

Connecticut state police and DOT are coordinating impaired driving enforcement with broader traffic safety measures for the holiday weekend.

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New records reveal ex-Hartford officer Joseph Magnano completed six courses—including two hours on bias in policing—just two days before fatally...

Energy Regulation Challenge

• 🔥 Utilities File Federal Lawsuit: Eversource and United Illuminating sued Connecticut officials in federal court,...

Connecticut state agencies are running parallel enforcement and education efforts to reduce holiday risks on water and land.

• Boating focus: DEEP's...

Wellmore and The Village have merged to create one of the region's strongest behavioral health networks, serving over 30,000 residents across more...

Bristol officials are opening the Main Library as a cooling center from noon to 5 p.m. on Friday amid extreme heat, alongside other local spots like...

Eversource and United Illuminating filed a federal lawsuit claiming Connecticut officials overstepped by mandating ISO-New England membership in the...

Middletown postponed its Middlesex County America 250 Parade to Labor Day after forecasts showed heat indices reaching 115 degrees, with Mayor Gene...

• Priest killed in West Hartford crash after slamming into tree
• Two men dead, 17-year-old wounded in violent Hartford street fight
• Massachusetts...

A $710,000 settlement with Trading Spaces ABA and its owner resolves allegations of false Medicaid claims for unprovided autism services, reinforcing state enforcement against fraud in Connecticut programs.

Enforcement Camera Activations

• 🔥 Milford Red Light Cameras: Milford's three new red light cameras on Boston Post Road began a 30-day warning...

Across Connecticut, local decisions and market realities are tightening housing supply while costs climb.

• Norwalk added 2,329 units over nine...

Three new red light cameras in Milford started a 30-day warning period on Wednesday before $50 tickets begin.

• Locations: East/westbound High Street...

New Haven prepares for Saturday's Fourth of July celebration marking the nation's 250th anniversary.

• Press conference Wednesday: Mayor Justin...

Connecticut's extreme heat wave demands tailored precautions for beachgoers and athletes this holiday weekend.

• Parks and beaches: State parks...

• New Haven’s Board of Education unanimously approved a $226 million general fund budget last Tuesday, $12.9 million above last year’s level.
• The...

Once Upon A Child has opened on Westport Avenue in Norwalk, giving families cash for outgrown items and access to name-brand clothing, toys and...