Mar 16th, 2010 · In women's college basketball, Connecticut begins the journey for its sixth perfect season in NCAA history. The undefeated Huskies earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament Monday night, and will open against Southern at Norfolk, Va. Tennessee, Stanford and Nebraska earned the other No. 1 seeds. USA Today columnist Christine Brennan talks to Linda Wertheimer about the tournament.
Mar 14th, 2010 · The United Auto Workers brokered a deal between casino employees at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe. This was the first union contract to be negotiated under tribal law without reference to federal labor laws.
Mar 10th, 2010 · Energy developers have struggled to connect new sources of renewable electricity with big cities, without building ugly and expensive transmission corridors. A Canadian company has unveiled a nearly $4 billion plan to bury underwater cables in Lake Champlain, the Hudson River and Long Island Sound. The project would feed power to New York City and Connecticut. North Country Public Radio's Brian Mann reports.
Feb 25th, 2010 · A recent divorcee and her two middle-aged daughters live it up in a run-down beach cottage in tony Connecticut in The Three Weissmanns of Westport, No. 6 on this week's list.
Feb 8th, 2010 · At least five people were killed in a gas plant explosion in Middletown, Conn., Sunday. The cause of the blast, which also injured at least a dozen people, is under investigation. The plant was under construction, and authorities say workers were purging natural gas lines.
Feb 7th, 2010 · Police have confirmed multiple casualties in a gas explosion and fire at a power plant in Connecticut.
Feb 4th, 2010 · Training sessions got under way in Connecticut on Thursday for Toyota mechanics who need to know how to repair the cars' accelerator pedals. Toyota ran three shifts of training at Gateway Community College in hopes of teaching as many mechanics as possible in the wake of problems with sudden acceleration that have led to more than 5 million Toyota vehicles being recalled.
Jan 30th, 2010 · To some, deer are a beautiful symbol of nature. To others, they're a nuisance and a hazard to public health and the ecosystem. Much of that population growth is in suburbs, where hunting isn't a big part of the culture. But as Craig LeMoult reports, some Connecticut suburbs are so fed up they're opening up their parks and woods to hunters.