Weekend Storm To Be Followed By 60 MPH Winds That Could Cause Power Outages Weekend Storm To Be Followed By 60 MPH Winds That Could Cause Power Outages
Weekend Storm To Be Followed By 60 MPH Winds That Could Cause Power Outages A complex winter storm with snow, ice, and rain will be followed by windy conditions with gusts up to 60 miles per hour, which may cause power outages.  After the system moves off the coast on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 16, a surge of Arctic air will bring temperatures 10 to 25 degrees below normal starting on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17 Windy conditions are expected to develop Sunday night, with dangerous gusts persisting through Tuessday, Feb. 18, according to the National Weather Service. The strongest gusts will be across a wide part of the Northeast, shown in the darker shade of …
Education Pays: Northeast States Among Nation's Best In School Quality, College Attainment Education Pays: Northeast States Among Nation's Best In School Quality, College Attainment
Education Pays: Northeast States Among Nation's Best In School Quality, College Attainment Several Northeast states are among the most educated in the US, excelling in school quality, college attainment, and overall academic achievement, a new study said. Massachusetts was ranked as the country's most-educated state, according to a WalletHub study released on Monday, Feb. 10. Maryland was second, followed by Vermont, Colorado, and Connecticut in the top five. The study analyzed all 50 states using 18 factors, including educational attainment, quality, and achievement gaps. "There's a strong correlation between being more educated and receiving higher compensation," said Wal…
White House Valentine's Day Post Playing Off 'Roses Are Red' Poem Sparks Controversy White House Valentine's Day Post Playing Off 'Roses Are Red' Poem Sparks Controversy
White House Valentine's Day Post Playing Off 'Roses Are Red' Poem Sparks Controversy A Valentine’s Day post from the White House social media accounts sparked controversy after featuring a rhyme about illegal immigration, drawing sharp reactions from both supporters and critics. The post, shared across X, Instagram, and Facebook, reimagined the classic "roses are red, violets are blue" poem with a political twist: "Roses are red, violets are blue, come here illegally, and we’ll deport you." Set against a pink backdrop, the poem was accompanied by images of President Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan, with the caption “Happy Valentine’s Day” followed by a red heart emo…
Winning Numbers For Saturday, Feb. 15 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $172M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Saturday, Feb. 15 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $172M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Saturday, Feb. 15 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $172M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Saturday, Feb. 15 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $172 million with a $79.4 million cash option after being recently reset. If no Lottery player claims the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 17 with a $183 million prize on the line. The winning numbers for Saturday's drawing were 03-16-45-54-56 with a Powerball of 12 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls p…
Expect To See Former 'SNL' Cast Members With CT Ties During 50th Anniversary Show Expect To See Former 'SNL' Cast Members With CT Ties During 50th Anniversary Show
Expect To See Former 'SNL' Cast Members With CT Ties During 50th Anniversary Show "Saturday Night Live" will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend, and two former castmates with Connecticut connections will be on hand. No native of the Nutmeg State has ever been among the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players," but two performers with state ties who made big impacts on the iconic NBC sketch show are scheduled to appear on the Sunday, Feb. 16, anniversary show.  Those are Kevin Nealon and Bobby Moynihan. Related: SNL's Colin Jost To Host Comedy Show At Mohegan Sun Arena Nealon — born in Texas but raised in Bridgeport — was part of the NBC series from 1986 un…
The Sweet Story of Pączki at Market 32 & Price Chopper The Sweet Story of Pączki at Market 32 & Price Chopper
The Sweet Story of Pączki at Market 32 & Price Chopper When it comes to celebrating traditions with food, few treats bring people together like paczki. For those of you who are not aware, paczki are pillowy Polish pastries which have been around for centuries. Here at Market 32 & Price Chopper, we’ve made it our mission to carry on that tradition—not just by offering paczki, but by making sure we have the best paczki in town. A Little History Behind the Pastry Paczki (pronounced pohnch-kee) are more than just donuts; they are a delicious slice of history. These rich, deep-fried delights date back to the Middle Ages in Poland, where they wer…
5 Nabbed In Murder Of Missing Trans Man Who Faced 'Prolonged Violence' In NY: Police 5 Nabbed In Murder Of Missing Trans Man Who Faced 'Prolonged Violence' In NY: Police
5 Nabbed In Murder Of Missing Trans Man Who Faced 'Prolonged Violence' In NY: Police Five suspects have been charged in the brutal killing of a missing transgender man who died after repeated acts of violence and torture for more than a month by multiple individuals who later discarded his body in a field, New York State Police said. The investigation began on Sunday, Feb. 9. Troopers in Ontario County from the Canandaigua barracks, located about an hour west of Syracuse, initiated a missing person case after receiving a welfare check request for Sam (Samantha) Nordquist, age 24, originally from Minnesota. Authorities determined he had been staying at Patty’s Lodge in Canan…
$1.6M CT Home From Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet Film Hits Market: See Inside $1.6M CT Home From Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet Film Hits Market: See Inside
$1.6M CT Home From Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet Film Hits Market: See Inside A piece of Hollywood history is now up for sale in Fairfield County.  The home, featured prominently in the critically acclaimed Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet film "Revolutionary Road," hit the market in Darien for $1.595M earlier this month. It is currently under contract.  Zillow The 3,000-square-foot home at 110 Raymond St. in Darien includes four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a two-car garage, a wood-burning stove, and a private pool. The New England Center Hall Colonial is located in the town's Tokeneke district. The basement includes a workshop and slate pool table.&nbs…
Next Potential Storm Could Deliver Most Snowfall Of Season In Northeast: Here's Timing Next Potential Storm Could Deliver Most Snowfall Of Season In Northeast: Here's Timing
Next Potential Storm Could Deliver Most Snowfall Of Season In Northeast: Here's Timing A potential new storm could be one of the biggest in the Northeast this winter season.  If it develops fully, this storm may deliver the biggest snowfall of the winter for millions of Americans, according to AccuWeather meteorologists. The likely timing for the storm is Thursday, Feb. 20. "The brewing snowstorm will have two key pieces associated with it, "AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jonathon Porter said. "Those being a fresh injection of Arctic air and the fact that it will be the caboose in the long train of February storms as the last storm in a series is often the strongest." …
Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm
Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm Final snowfall projections have been released for a new winter storm just as it is set to arrive in New England. Snow will arrive around the  middle of the afternoon Saturday, Feb. 15, changing to an icy mix overnight and then all rain for most locations, except the highest elevations, on Sunday, Feb. 16, the National Weather Service says. Related story - Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast: Here's What's Coming Very gusty winds will kick in behind the storm and continue into Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 17. A High Wind Watch has been issued fo…
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Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm
Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm Final snowfall projections have been released for a new winter storm just as it is set to arrive in New England. Snow will arrive around the  middle of the afternoon Saturday, Feb. 15, changing to an icy mix overnight and then all rain for most locations, except the highest elevations, on Sunday, Feb. 16, the National Weather Service says. Related story - Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast: Here's What's Coming Very gusty winds will kick in behind the storm and continue into Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 17. A High Wind Watch has been issued fo…
Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm
Final CT Snowfall Predictions Released For Weekend Storm Final snowfall projections have been released for a new winter storm just as it is set to arrive in New England. Snow will arrive around the  middle of the afternoon Saturday, Feb. 15, changing to an icy mix overnight and then all rain for most locations, except the highest elevations, on Sunday, Feb. 16, the National Weather Service says. Related story - Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast: Here's What's Coming Very gusty winds will kick in behind the storm and continue into Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 17. A High Wind Watch has been issued fo…
New Storm Snowfall Map: Here Are Latest Projections For New Haven County New Storm Snowfall Map: Here Are Latest Projections For New Haven County
New Storm Snowfall Map: Here Are Latest Projections For New Haven County Brand-new snowfall projections have been released for the latest in a series of winter storms to hit the region. A widespread 2 to 3 inches is predicted for the system, which is due to arrive around midday Saturday, Feb. 15 and continue in the afternoon and evening, before precipitation transitions to rain Saturday evening into Sunday morning, Feb. 16. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the lower Hudson Valley, northeastern New Jersey, and southern Connecticut from Saturday afternoon until early Sunday morning. In the first image above, the highest snowfall totals are predicted for…
Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast
Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast A complex new winter storm packed with snow, ice, rain, and wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour, will bring treacherous travel conditions and possible power outages to much of the Northeast. Click here for a new, updated story - Winter Storm On Track For Next Week Could Deliver Most Snowfall Of Season In Northeast The system will arrive in the early afternoon on Saturday, Feb. 15, continuing through the overnight into Sunday, Feb. 16, according to the National Weather Service. Precipitation will change to freezing rain late Saturday night and early Sunday morning before becoming…
CT Offers Opportunities For Singles, But There’s A Catch: See Why In New Study CT Offers Opportunities For Singles, But There’s A Catch: See Why In New Study
CT Offers Opportunities For Singles, But There’s A Catch: See Why In New Study The day after Valentine's Day is known to many as "Singles Awareness Day" and a new study is looking at which states are the best for single adults. New York was ranked second on WalletHub's 2025 list of Best & Worst States for Singles released on Tuesday, Feb. 11. The Empire State only trailed Florida as a destination for single adults. The study rated each state based on factors like the share of single adults, dating affordability, and social opportunities. "Nearly half of American adults are single, and dating can be especially hard given that the cost of activities and dining…
Winning Numbers For Friday, Feb. 14 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $129M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Friday, Feb. 14 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $129M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Friday, Feb. 14 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $129M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Friday, Feb. 14 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $129 million with a $59 million cash option. The winning numbers were 11-19-31-49-56 with a Mega Ball of 16 and a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to officials. Prizes then r…
Luigi Mangione Breaks His Silence: Murder Suspect Releases First Public Statement Luigi Mangione Breaks His Silence: Murder Suspect Releases First Public Statement
Luigi Mangione Breaks His Silence: Murder Suspect Releases First Public Statement More than two months after his arrest in the Dec. 4, 2024, murder of Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione has broken his silence. The 26-year-old Towson, MD native, and Penn graduate released a statement through a website created by his legal team — luigimangioneinfo.com — which they say was created in response to an outpouring of messages. The statement reads: "I am overwhelmed by - and grateful for - everyone who has written me to share their stories and express their support. Powerfully, this support has transcended political, racial, and even class divisions, as mail has flooded MD…
Kendall Jenner Spotted At CT Diner Kendall Jenner Spotted At CT Diner
Kendall Jenner Spotted At CT Diner Supermodel Kendall Jenner made an unexpected stop at a popular Connecticut eatery, leaving locals buzzing. The 29-year-old reality star and model shared a snap from inside Lakeside Diner in Stamford on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse of her low-key outing. Diner owner Jane Agostino told CT Insider she recognized Jenner “immediately” when she walked in on Tuesday, Feb. 11, and she and her guests "couldn't have been more pleasant."  Jenner was joined by Renell Medrano, who is tagged in her photo at the table enjoying an omelet. Jenner was in the area for New York Fashion Week, where s…
1 Dead, 2 Injured After Car Crashes Into Meriden Bridge Abutment 1 Dead, 2 Injured After Car Crashes Into Meriden Bridge Abutment
1 Dead, 2 Injured After Car Crashes Into Meriden Bridge Abutment A 20-year-old Meriden man was killed early Friday after his car crashed head-on into a bridge abutment, authorities said. The fatal wreck happened around 1:43 a.m. on Feb. 14 when a northbound 2007 Honda Accord slammed into an Amtrak train bridge near South Colony Road and Powers Drive in Meriden, police said. Two passengers survived with non-life-threatening injuries, but the driver was pronounced dead at a local hospital despite first responders' best efforts. Authorities have not released the driver’s name but confirmed his family has been notified and is cooperating with the investigat…
Manchester Man Hit Friend With Car After Stealing From Their Home: Police Manchester Man Hit Friend With Car After Stealing From Their Home: Police
Manchester Man Hit Friend With Car After Stealing From Their Home: Police A Connecticut man is facing multiple charges after police said he robbed a friend and struck them with his car during an attempted escape. Donovan Rice, 25, of Manchester, was arrested Thursday evening, Feb. 13, in Somers after a homeowner called 911 to report he had visited their home earlier that day and tried to steal items worth about $300, Connecticut State Police said. The homeowner noticed Rice's pockets bulging as he left the house around 5 p.m. When confronted, Rice got into his car and put it in reverse, police said. That's when he's alleged to have struck them with the vehicle. …
Infant Rescued By CT Firefighters Visits Men Who Saved Her Life In Heart-Warning Reunion Infant Rescued By CT Firefighters Visits Men Who Saved Her Life In Heart-Warning Reunion
Infant Rescued By CT Firefighters Visits Men Who Saved Her Life In Heart-Warning Reunion A 1-year-old girl who could have died without the swift action of Connecticut firefighters visited the heroes who saved her life nearly a year later. Hartford firefighters Nelson Viera, Justin Ford, and Samuel Caraballo received a heartfelt visit from Alinah and her parents — mom Francheska and dad Anthony — on Valentine's Day. The reunion was far more joyful than their initial encounter. Nearly a year ago, Alinah’s parents called 911 when their 2-week-old baby stopped breathing. Firefighters rushed to their Sherbrooke Avenue home in Hartford, reviving the infant and saving her life. Alina…
New Forecast Maps: Here Are Projected Totals For Snow, Areas Where Icy Conditions Are Expected New Forecast Maps: Here Are Projected Totals For Snow, Areas Where Icy Conditions Are Expected
New Forecast Maps: Here Are Projected Totals For Snow, Areas Where Icy Conditions Are Expected Brand-new snowfall projections have been released for a new winter storm that will sweep through the Northeast, bringing a hazardous wintry mix, and packed with ice. Click here for a new, updated story - Storm Packed With Snow, Ice, Rain, Gusty Winds Nears Northeast: Here's What's Coming The system is expected to arrive in the early afternoon on Saturday, Feb. 15, with precipitation continuing through the overnight into Sunday, Feb. 16, according to the National Weather Service. Precipitation will change to freezing rain late Saturday night and early Sunday morning before becom…
CT Man Robbed By Middle School Friend Over $10 Ride Home: Police CT Man Robbed By Middle School Friend Over $10 Ride Home: Police
CT Man Robbed By Middle School Friend Over $10 Ride Home: Police A Connecticut man was attacked inside a car after a former middle school classmate allegedly turned a ride home into a violent robbery attempt, state police said. Manuel Diaz, 30, of Norwalk, was arrested early Wednesday, Feb. 12, after a Bridgeport man called police following the alleged attack, according to Connecticut State Police. Troopers responded to the southbound Exit 29 on-ramp of I-95 around 1:15 a.m. and found an Acura TL parked at an angle against the guardrail with both passenger doors wide open. The car’s interior was in disarray, showing signs of a struggle, police said. The…
Snowfall Map: Here Are New Projections For New Haven County As Winter Storm Snowfall Map: Here Are New Projections For New Haven County As Winter Storm
Snowfall Map: Here Are New Projections For New Haven County As Winter Storm A potential Nor'east will dump as much as nearly a half-foot of snowfall to locations in parts of the region. A widespread 2 to 4 inches is predicted for the system, which is due to arrive around midday Saturday, Feb. 15 and continue in the afternoon and evening, before precipitation transitions to rain Saturday evening into Sunday morning, Feb. 16. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the lower Hudson Valley, northeastern New Jersey, and southern Connecticut from Saturday afternoon until early Sunday morning. In the first image above, the highest snowfall totals are predicted for th…
CBS, 20+ Channels Stay On YouTube TV Temporarily After Deal With Paramount (UPDATE) CBS, 20+ Channels Stay On YouTube TV Temporarily After Deal With Paramount (UPDATE)
CBS, 20+ Channels Stay On YouTube TV Temporarily After Deal With Paramount (Update) YouTube TV subscribers will keep access to CBS, Nickelodeon, and more than 20 other Paramount-owned channels — for now. Google and Paramount Global have reached a short-term extension to keep Paramount's channels available for YouTube TV users. The sides needed to finalize a deal by Thursday, Feb. 13, at 11 p.m. EST to avoid channels from being lost. Google posted about the temporary deal, while a Paramount spokesperson confirmed it to Variety. "We appreciate your patience as we continued to negotiate on your behalf," Google said on its website. "We also value Paramount's partner…
New Photos Show Suspects, Cop Hurt In Waterbury Officer-Involved Shooting New Photos Show Suspects, Cop Hurt In Waterbury Officer-Involved Shooting
New Photos Show Suspects, Cop Hurt In Waterbury Officer-Involved Shooting Authorities have identified the police officer who was shot while investigating a violent carjacking and the three men charged in connection with the attack. Waterbury Police Detective Ronald Sackett, a member of the department's Auto Theft Task Force, was shot in the leg Thursday evening, Feb. 13, around 8:30 p.m., while engaging with suspects in the city’s West End, according to authorities. Sackett and other members of the task force were investigating a carjacking where the victim someone pointed a gun at their head and stole their white Ford Explorer. Police attempted to stop the SUV w…
Retail Spending Slips As Inflation Climbs In January, Adding To Economic Concerns Retail Spending Slips As Inflation Climbs In January, Adding To Economic Concerns
Retail Spending Slips As Inflation Climbs In January, Adding To Economic Concerns After a solid holiday season, US retail sales took a surprising step back to start 2025, snapping a streak of growth and fueling worries about the economy. Retail and food services sales fell 0.9 percent in January, according to Census Bureau data released on Friday, Feb. 14. The decline reversed the trend from December 2024's revised increase of 0.7 percent, signaling that consumers may be feeling the squeeze from rising prices. Economists had predicted only a slight decline, with Dow Jones estimating a 0.2 percent drop, NBC News reported. The sales totals were seasonally adjusted but…
Sex Offender ID'd As 'Peeping Tom' Banging On CT Apartment Windows, Police Say Sex Offender ID'd As 'Peeping Tom' Banging On CT Apartment Windows, Police Say
Sex Offender ID'd As 'Peeping Tom' Banging On CT Apartment Windows, Police Say Bridgeport police arrested a registered sex offender while investigating reports of a "Peeping Tom" in a neighborhood plagued by suspicious activity, authorities said. Officers responded to 655 Palisades Avenue on Monday, Feb. 4, after residents reported a man banging on windows and peering into apartments, according to the Bridgeport Police Department. The area had recently seen a rise in concerns over trespassers and attempted break-ins. During their investigation, officers made contact with Kevin Tucker, who was found to be in violation of unrelated offenses, police said. Records show he…
'I Hope We Don't Crash:' Passenger Admits To 'Stupid' Remarks At Tweed Airport, Cops Say 'I Hope We Don't Crash:' Passenger Admits To 'Stupid' Remarks At Tweed Airport, Cops Say
'I Hope We Don't Crash:' Passenger Admits To 'Stupid' Remarks At Tweed Airport, Cops Say A Fairfield man was arrested after making alarming comments about a bomb and plane crashes while boarding a flight at Tweed-New Haven Airport, sparking a major police response and delaying takeoff, authorities said. Jarrett Tucker, 31, was among the passengers boarding Avelo Flight 295 to Concord/Charlotte around 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 13, when he began making unsettling remarks to others on board, according to New Haven police. As Tucker placed his luggage in the overhead compartment, he allegedly said, "I hope that's not a bomb," before adding, "I hope we don’t crash, there have bee…
Recall Issued For Nearly 34K Pounds Of Beef Products Recall Issued For Nearly 34K Pounds Of Beef Products
Recall Issued For Nearly 34K Pounds Of Beef Products A major food recall has been issued for nearly 34,000 pounds of a beef products, with federal officials warning consumers to check their pantries. The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the recall by Common Sense Soap, a New Hampshire-based establishment, after determining the beef product was processed , package, and labeled on behalf of Lady May Tallow without federal inspection. What’s Been Recalled? The affected beef tallow products were produced between Oct. 16, 2024, and Feb. 6, 2025, and sold nationwide. They include: 24-fl-oz. glass…