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November 28, 2022

Sen. Chris Murphy pops Biden’s hopes for assault weapons ban, says the votes aren’t there

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., popped President Biden's hopes for an assault weapons ban on Sunday, stating that there are "probably not" enough votes in the Senate.

November 24, 2022

Progressives urge supporters to see Thanksgiving as 'Indigenous Day of Mourning'

Progressive groups and advocates urged supporters on Thursday to recognize the Thanksgiving holiday as also an "Indigenous Day of Mourning" for Native Americans.

November 23, 2022

Connecticut board approves Italian-American monument to replace Columbus statue that was removed in 2020

A New Haven board approved the replacement of a Christopher Columbus statue with a public monument representing the Italian-American immigrant experience.

November 23, 2022

Longtime suspect finally convicted in Connecticut double-homicide from 1987

A man has been convicted for a double murder that took place in 1987 in Connecticut. The man has been a suspect for a long time, but new DNA evidence helped convict the suspect.

November 22, 2022

CT police offer reward for info on suspect in 11-month-old's murder

Police are offering $10,000 for leads on Christopher Francisquini, a Naugatuck, Conn., man with an arrest warrant for the murder of his 11-month-old daughter, Camilla.

November 17, 2022

Indiana man arrested for 2 sexual assaults from 1987, forensic genealogy led to the arrest

An Indiana man has been arrested on sexual assault charges in a case from 1987. Investigators used DNA evidence from the crime scene and forensic genealogy to arrest the man.

November 17, 2022

Undercover Connecticut police officer grazed by gunshot

An undercover police officer was grazed with a bullet after an unknown vehicle fired shots at his car. The officer was grazed in the shoulder and has been released from the hospital.

November 16, 2022

Connecticut Democrat sentenced to 2 years of probation for ballot fraud

John Mazzoli, the former chair of Stamford Democrats, has been sentenced to two years of probation and given a $35,000 fine for ballot fraud in Connecticut.

November 14, 2022

Sandy Hook memorial opens to public nearly 10 years after tragic shooting

A memorial for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting opened on Sunday, nearly 10 years after the tragedy. The new Sandy Hook School is visible from the memorial.

November 10, 2022

Alex Jones ordered to pay $473 million more in damages to Sandy Hook victims' families by Connecticut judge

A Connecticut judge ordered Alex Jones to pay $473 million more in punitive damages to the families of victims who died during the Sandy Hook massacre.