Newtown

The Connecticut High School Coaches Association senior games on Tuesday will have Distict II-IV at 5 p.m. and District I-III at 7:30 at Plainville High. The title game will be Wednesday at 5. In the junior division, the gray-blue game is Wednesday at 7:...

Parents of Newtown massacre victims came to the state Capitol on Friday to urge passage of a secretly negotiated bill that would block the public disclosure of crime scene photos and audiotapes of police calls from the Dec. 14 shootings at Sandy Hook...

A team of five students from Edwin O. Smith High School in Storrs won the 22nd annual Connecticut High School Geography Challenge on Tuesday, May 21, at The University of Connecticut in Storrs. The CT High School Geography Challenge is sponsored by the...

A team of five students from Bacon Academy in Colchester finished second in the 22nd annual Connecticut High School Geography Challenge on Tuesday, May 21 at The University of Connecticut in Storrs. The CT High School Geography Challenge is sponsored by...

A team of five students from Manchester High School placed third in the 22nd annual Connecticut High School Geography Challenge on Tuesday, May 21 at The University of Connecticut in Storrs. The CT High School Geography Challenge is sponsored by the...

State police said Wednesday that the final investigative report on the Dec. 14 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown may not be released until the end of September. Danbury State's Attorney Stephen Sedensky, who's in charge of the...

A secretly drafted bill to block release of photos, tapes of 911 calls and death certificates related to the Dec. 14 Newtown elementary school massacre could be acted on in the General Assembly as early as the end of the week, officials said Wednesday....

1) Connecticut Cigar Company 43 Bank St. Stamford (203) 425-9668 ctcigarco.com   2) Beans and Leaves 1565 Black Rock Tnpke. Fairfield (203) 870-9843   3) Big Buddha Cigar Lounge 27 Hawleyville Road Newtown (203) 304-1857  

No one should be surprised that Sturm, Ruger & Co. reported record sales for the first three months of 2013. Even before the Newtown tragedy, in early 2012, the Fairfield-based gunmaker had to halt new sales for a few weeks just to keep up with the...

There are some interesting results from a new Roanoke College poll. It asked respondents about important social issues nationally, and polled people across Virginia. On immigration reform, when offered a choice of how to deal with immigrants in the U....

Caroline Kendall Kortner led a brief and often hellish life. Born in 1970, Kendall, as she was called, lived out her childhood in the Cos Cob neighborhood of Greenwich. When she was eight, a neighborhood boy began sexually molesting her. Soon after, she...

HARTFORD, Conn. – President Obama drew the families of the Newtown school shooting victims into an emotional call to pass gun control measures on Monday, urging that the displays of solidarity and grief in the aftermath not be the end of the...