Yale Physician Predicts Bad Flu Season, Recommends Flu Shots
Dr. David Katz said that some children have already died from flu complications and that even a garden variety flu season kills as many as 30,000 people.
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Dr. David Katz said that some children have already died from flu complications and that even a garden variety flu season kills as many as 30,000 people.
Some have complained about the Greenwich Reform Synagogue's plans for a large new sanctuary, religious school, and social hall. The initial proposal was for a 20,000-square-foot space.
Tri-State Area lawmakers and officials made visits to Washington this week to talk to President Barack Obama and members of Congress about the impact of storm and what's needed for recovery.
In Connecticut, one lawmaker says seniors should not have been left in the dark during superstorm Sandy and she's doing something about it.
Haunted by his response during a magazine interview now out on newsstands, Matthew Badger, father of the three children killed in the Christmas day fire in Stamford has apologized.
Third baseman David Wright and the Mets Foundation have donated $250,000 to the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City in an effort to support Superstorm Sandy restoration efforts.
William Lampron, 43, of Naugatuck, laced his boss' oatmeal in October with Speedy Dry -- a chemical used to soak up liquids on roadways -- after the two argued over his job performance, police said.
Officials urge iPhone owners to be aware of their surroundings and keep their devices tucked out of sight.
New Jersey residents would be the hardest hit in the nation, with the average family of four paying an extra $6,933. That same family in Connecticut would ante up an extra $6,653 and in New York, $4,103.
Russell Gloyd, Brubeck's manager, says he died Wednesday morning of heart failure, after being stricken while on his way to a cardiology appointment with his son. He would have turned 92 on Thursday.
While residents are paying more through a range of everyday taxes, they next will see big cuts and state programs and services, according to Republican House Minority Leader Larry Cafero.
A drama teacher at a private school in Connecticut was arrested Tuesday on child pornography charges.
The grant will allow the state to pay for roughly 120 new positions for up to 20 weeks for clean-up, demolition, repair, renovation and reconstruction of public structures and property damaged in the storm.
Comptroller Kevin Lembo now puts the shortfall at $415 million due to lower than expected revenues and overspending in Medicaid and social services. A spokesman said Gov. Dannel Malloy disagrees with the comptroller's deficit projection, saying it is about 12 percent too high.
A report released Tuesday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut lists issues ranging from a lack of complaint forms, to threats of intimidation or prosecution of those who wish to bring complaints.
