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22+ hour, 44+ min ago   (836+ words) For decades, conservation has largely been about protecting nature from people. The effort to save one of Connecticut's rarest butterflies requires doing almost the opposite. "Frosted elfin has evolved with fire on the landscape," said Charlotte Brennan, a graduate research…...

16+ hour, 28+ min ago   (863+ words) The "A-T! A-T! A-T!" chants started the second Alyssa Thomas was handed the microphone. The roar grew so loud it brought fans to their feet and stayed in the air just enough to echo. Thomas looked out into the crowd,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1397+ words) The Bristol Balloon Fiesta is well into its second day - follow all the events on this live feed Traffic delays are being reported in the centre and west of the city as thousands of people head to Ashton Court Saturday's…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago   (197+ words) A pedestrian walks along Broad Street in Meriden on July 29. One Connecticut town saw more than 2 inches of rain Friday as storms swept across the state. Many Connecticut communities saw heavy rain Friday as showers and thunderstorms swept across the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (749+ words) UNCASVILLE - Charlisse Leger-Walker jumped up and down nervously at the end of the bench until the clock read double zeros. Brittney Griner somehow found the Connecticut Sun's cheer team flag and immediately started sprinting around the court, doing laps around…...

13+ hour ago   (1667+ words) Disruption could continue at Bristol Airport today after all flights were cancelled yesterday evening and throughout the night. A defect on the runway led to a "precautionary" suspension of flights from about 6pm yesterday evening (Friday, August 7) and although flights have…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (287+ words) Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont fears Connecticut’s growing network of police cameras could put residents’ privacy at risk. The Democrat said on Friday, Aug. 7, that residents are “justifiably concerned” about how police and other agencies may use data collected by automated…...

14+ hour, 6+ min ago   (719+ words) Flights have resumed at Bristol Airport after a chaotic Friday night and Saturday morning which saw passengers stranded and diverted as operations grounded to a halt. The airport suspended all flights on Friday evening due to a runway defect. All…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (165+ words) More than 17,000 households and businesses across Connecticut lost power Friday as thunderstorms brought rain and strong winds to parts of the state, officials said. Eversource, the state's largest power utility, reported 15,914 outages as of 9:45 p.m., including 2,129 in Bristol, 720 in Darien, 1,222 in…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1384+ words) Day one of the Bristol Balloon Fiesta saw two mass ascents and a night glow take place in near perfect conditions You can watch video highlights on this page Flights are under way for the Saturday mass ascent You can…...