Connecticut News & Breaking Stories

Indiana Fever wins preseason game against Atlanta Dream. Rookie sensation shines with near triple-double performance. Katie Lou Samuelson makes anticipated debut.

Kansas City Chiefs gear up for Day 3 of the NFL Draft with five picks, targeting key positions to strengthen team.

Pelicans aim for top-six seed, Warriors eye play-in tournament. Zion, Curry lead teams in a crucial game with playoff implications.

UFC 300 in Las Vegas features stacked card with ex-champions and title fights. Here's how to watch the action live.

UConn coach Dan Hurley addresses rumors about leaving for Kentucky after leading team to back-to-back NCAA titles. Wife is major factor.

University of Connecticut Huskies win consecutive NCAA Men's Basketball Championships, dominating the tournament with record-breaking performances, shocking even Presidents Obama and Biden.

Severe weather threatens to ruin solar eclipse in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas, with hail, tornadoes, and high winds forecasted.

South Carolina's Dawn Staley leads in women's college basketball bonuses with $680,000, topping NCAA runner-up Iowa's Lisa Bluder at $310,000.

Top two teams meeting for national championship creates must-see TV. Edey vs. Clingan may be most exciting pairing in NCAA history.

2024 Finals delivered stars' moments as South Carolina finished undefeated. WNBA Draft projections include Caitlin Clark, Kamilla Cardoso, and Angel Reese's destinations.

UConn aims to repeat as March Madness champs against Alabama's high-scoring offense. Experts predict a fast-paced game with UConn dominating.

UConn and Iowa set to clash in NCAA Women's Tournament Final Four. Superstars Bueckers and Clark lead their teams in epic showdown.

Earthquake hits NYC area, shaking up residents. No major damage reported. East Coast quakes can spread energy far. Viral potential high.

Cindy Blackman Santana's journey from drumming for Lenny Kravitz to marrying Carlos Santana is a musical love story.

Bishop Lamor Whitehead found guilty of scamming parishioner's retirement savings, lying about connections to Mayor Eric Adams. Plans to appeal verdict.

Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament bracket set, Purdue and Illinois top seeds. Only six conference teams expected in NCAA Tourney. Stay tuned!

Jaz Shelley's 30 points lead Nebraska to Big Ten Tournament championship game with a win over Maryland. Exciting game ahead!

Jake Paul returns to the ring tonight on Amanda Serrano's undercard. Sign up for our newsletter for the latest updates.

Michelle Troconis found guilty in connection with Jennifer Dulos murder. Verdict brings hope for justice as Dulos' body remains missing.

Iowa State's Rob Jones comments on the NCAA Tournament seed reveal. The Cyclones are set to face Houston in a big game.

UConn basketball superstar Paige Bueckers announces she will return for another season, much to the delight of fans and students.

Paul Giamatti stars in "The Holdovers," a "Scrooge-like Christmas story." He's been nominated for best actor at the Oscars.

Kentucky basketball dominates Vanderbilt with a 109-77 victory. Kentucky's Antonio Reeves and Rob Dillingham led the scoring with a 3-point barrage.

JuJu Watkins won Associated Press national Player of the Week on Jan. 16 after scoring 32 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.

The Bachelor's Jesse Palmer welcomes baby girl with wife Emely Fardo. The couple announced the news on Instagram, sharing adorable family picture.

Two self-made weathermen give snowstorm predictions for New England, with one forecasting 8-12 inches and the other 5-10 inches.

Michael Bolton is taking a break from touring this year to recover from a successful surgery to remove a brain tumor.

ESPN executive Norby Williamson faces allegations of sabotaging sports broadcaster Pat McAfee's show, sparking controversy and speculation within the industry.

Benjamin Eakeley, star of the Broadway tour of Jagged Little Pill, discusses the show's dynamic themes and music.

A Michigan resident won an $842.4 million Powerball jackpot on New Year's Day, the fifth-largest Powerball and 10th-largest U.S. lottery jackpot.

Lucky Powerball winner bought $842.4 million ticket from Michigan convenience store. Store to receive $1 million prize. Winner has not yet claimed.

Former Auburn player Malik Willis, now with the Tennessee Titans, visited his former coach and encouraged players to finish with their team.

Iowa State's success in close games, and Chase Contreraz's potential game-winning field goal, makes the Liberty Bowl a must-watch game.

Kennedy Center Honors 2023 salutes Barry Gibb, Dionne Warwick, and Queen Latifah. Special airs tonight on CBS and Paramount+.

UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma has had to change strategy after a 5-3 start due to injuries and poor play.

Jake Paul fights Andre August in Orlando after a loss to Tommy Fury, testing himself against a pro boxer once more.

Indiana Pacers and Los Angeles Lakers will play for the inaugural NBA Cup in Las Vegas. LeBron James and Tyrese Haliburton headline.

Donovan Clingan scored a career-high 29 points as UConn beat UNH and made Division I history. UConn is unstoppable.

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100. He shaped global politics, won Nobel Peace Prize, and visited China at 100.

Mother of suspect arrested in connection with shooting of three Palestinian college students speaks out after son's arrest.

48-year-old Jason Eaton pleaded not guilty to shooting three college students of Palestinian descent near the University of Vermont.

Flyers players share their Thanksgiving Day plans, from favorite foods to football and family traditions. It's the best holiday on the calendar.

The No. 18 ranked James Madison Dukes will host the Appalachian State Mountaineers on Saturday, November 18 at Bridgeforth Stadium.

"College Game Day" comes to James Madison University, with head coach Curt Cignetti and fans rallying against NCAA's decision.

Illinois coach Brad Underwood points towards a defensive identity being built with this year's squad as they face No. 4 Marquette.

Iowa football program faces drama with the departure of offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, but it's game time at Wrigley Field against Northwestern.

Daylight Savings Time has a significant impact on road safety due to sleep deprivation and reduced visibility. Stay informed and take necessary precautions for safer roads.

Iowa women's basketball team sets a new attendance record with 55,646 fans at an outdoor game in Kinnick Stadium.

Brazil will face Venezuela in the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Find out how to watch the game and the possible starting lineups.

Dolly Parton launches "What Would Dolly Do? Radio" on Apple Music, sharing her life, wisdom, and upcoming rock album.