Fairfield County Sees Cut In Homeland Security Funding
$4 million has already been spent on a communication system designed to allow emergency responders to speak with each other on the same frequency. $2 million is needed to finish it.
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$4 million has already been spent on a communication system designed to allow emergency responders to speak with each other on the same frequency. $2 million is needed to finish it.
While still providing aid to dozens of countries overseas, AmeriCares has been sending relief to flood and tornado stricken states in the south and Midwest.
Locally, according to AAA, the average price for regular is $4.09 in New York, $3.81 in New Jersey, and $4.19 in Connecticut.
The bill would include "gender identity or expression'' as a protected characteristic along with race, national origin, sex and other attributes under current state law. It now moves to the Senate.
A weeks worth of rain on top of all the snow we saw this past winter are the ingredients for what will likely be a big mosquito population.
The Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested a man for allegedly selling eight makeshift explosives in a Bronx parking lot, FBI officials said.
He says his wife Jennifer bit him on the arm. She says he hit her with her iPhone.
She never dreamed she would one day graduate from college and, armed with a sheepskin, be propelled into the world of restaurant and food service management.
Connecticut is bracing for a possible invasion of the emerald ash borer, an insect that in numbers, quickly invades Ash trees, killing them.
It was a tough winter for riders on Metro-North's New Haven Line and the railroad is taking steps to avoid similar problems this coming winter.
Air Force One aborted its first attempt at landing Wednesday at Bradley Field, but landed safely minutes later. The plane was flying in heavy cloud cover, and the pilots apparently didn't like what they saw.
The Interior Department launched a national plan to combat a mysterious disease that has killed more than a million bats in the eastern and southern U.S. and is spreading.
Connecticut Light and Power spokesman Mitch Gross says the idea is to make certain the power equipment is in top-notch condition for the summer power surge.
The tentative agreement calls for a new approach to health care, requiring workers to sign a form annually, promising to get yearly physicals and other age-appropriate tests.
Scattered showers are plaguing the Tri-State on Sunday morning and are expected to continue into the workweek.
