Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has been appointed to co-lead a national task force to address COVID-19-related issues.

Jason Cintron, a 27-year-old member of the West Hartford Fire Department, says he hopes the COVID vaccine will help bring back some normalcy.

State police said they were “following up on old leads” in a search Tuesday of Fotis Dulos’ former Mountain Spring Road property in Farmington.

There were nearly 7,000 new coronavirus cases recorded statewide over the weekend as 16 more people were hospitalized with the illness.

Town Council member Mary Fay says she has been “threatened” after she commented on Joe Visconti’s Facebook post prior to the Washington protest.

Because of the pandemic, Puppy Bowl XVII on Animal Planet will feature a big "litter" of Connecticut puppies — 20 to be exact.

Residents ages 75 and over can now register for their COVID-19 vaccine online or by calling the state’s appointment number.

As with most things pandemic-related, it won’t be as simple as calling the family doctor.

Connecticut surpassed 6,500 COVID-related deaths, less than two weeks after reaching 6,000.

All eight counties have been approved for major disaster declarations by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

As of Tuesday morning, about 300 total people had gotten vaccine doses from the district, according to the district’s health director.

A former East Windsor man has pleaded not guilty to a federal charge in connection with a 2013 Hartford homicide.

A state panel is recommending Connecticut residents 65 and older and anyone with at least one medical condition should be included in next round of vaccines.

Starting Monday, an employee for Interval House will serve as an advocate with local police to help survivors, according to the organization’s director.

Two Hartford teens were killed in a crash on Tower Avenue over the weekend that left a third person seriously hurt, police said.

Officials said the 51-year-old West Hartford man was sentenced by a federal judge to spend seven years in prison.

HARTFORD — The Wadsworth Atheneum is operating on a reduced schedule with limited capacity and timed-entry in line with the state's Reopen Connecticut guidelines. Hours are noon-8 p.m. on Fridays and noon-5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.

At least two Connecticut residents have been charged with violating Washington’s curfew and unlawful entry during Wednesday’s protest.

All Connecticut high schools need to have the course come the 2022-23 academic year.

There were 10 fewer hospitalizations on Wednesday, while there were 38 more COVID-related deaths.

Audio from a 911 call and police dispatches shed new light on the fatal police shooting death of Shamar Ogman on Dec. 26.

Some staff members at the Williams School in New London received the COVID-19 vaccine due to an administrative error, officials said.

The state attorney said many factors led to the decision, including “serious concerns” for the defendant’s mental health.

As coronavirus cases continue to pop up across Connecticut, stay informed on the latest virus-related news.

“The bottom line is that this conduct crossed the line by a big margin,” Police Chief Jason Thody said of an officer’s text message.

Hartford Health and Yale New Haven are among the health systems whose employees are slated to get a second round of the COVID-19 vaccine this week.

Here’s some of the town developments that local leadership expects to see updates on in the new year.

Dylan Koerner, formerly of West Hartford, has been sentenced to 70 months in jail along with three years of supervised release, authorities said.

The National Weather Service says there might be some slippery spots on the road Monday after Sunday’s storm brought rain, snow and ice.

As of Thursday morning, about 100 people have had an initial shot, according to the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District health director.

Gov. Ned Lamont cautioned against New Year’s gatherings and warned restaurants will be fined if they ignore curfew.

Educators, students and families adjust to new learning models amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Hartford police on Wednesday announced that Kenny A. Howell has been hired as the department’s new assistant chief.

On Friday, the town was revealed as the first place winner in the small city category of the Mayors Climate Protection Awards.

Forecasts predict about 2 to 4 inches of rain will fall across Connecticut Thursday into Friday, with a slight chance of snow Friday night.

State police said troopers will be on the lookout for any drivers who are distracted or under the influence during holiday enforcement.

Those caring for the bird say the spot of the wing break makes it difficult to say whether she will be able to properly fly again.

CVS Health said it expects to vaccine roughly 4 million staff and residents of long-term care facilities in about 12 weeks.

The governor said 1,500 to 2,000 Connecticut businesses will receive between $10,000 and $30,000 in new COVID relief grants by the end of the year.

Santopietro stars in “Cobra Kai,” a Netflix series based on the “Karate Kid” movie franchise from the 1980s that premieres its third season Jan. 8.

State economy lost 1,600 jobs in November, largely due to the impact that surging COVID-19 cases had on business activity, the Department of Labor said.

With its “cloud notebooks” that upload handwriting to apps like Google Docs, Rocketbook sales have topped $32 million this year.

Nick Jeffery is replacing Bernie Han as CEO of Frontier Communications, as the company seeks approval to exit bankruptcy from its home state of Connecticut and others.

“This is not a live virus. This is just a message to our cells,” said Saad Omer, director of the Yale Institute for Global Health.

As of Thursday, there were 47 registrations with the department, a spokesperson said.

Hartford firefighters made quick work extinguishing a fire at a Brown Street home early Thursday morning despite the winter weather.

With the COVID-19 vaccines finally arriving in Connecticut, here’s what you need to know.

Connecticut is among four states nationwide to start administering the COVID vaccine at long-term care on Friday.