Connecticut Saves Week 2015

Join UConn Extension for Connecticut Saves Week! Workshops are planned throughout the state. Set a goal. Make a plan. Save automatically.

Former Greenwich Pastor Suspended Amid Child Abuse Allegation; Metro-North Safety Record Draws Scrutiny; ID Threat

A man is accused of leaving young kids on the side of the road to buy drugs, a beloved toy store closes, and a police officer is threatened.

Mansfield Is the Middle Class Capital of the Country

Based upon a review of U.S. Census data, Mansfield has the most people living in the middle class income bracket.

Anthem Insurance Clients in Storrs, Mansfield Face ID Theft

Anthem Insurance enrollees across the U.S., including former enrollees, face the threat of identity theft after a database security breach.

Police: Baby Left in Cold Car, While Mom Shops at Adult Store; Soda and Candy Tax?; Residents Meet President Obama

A stripper upset with her tips is accused of assaulting her patrons, a fun new way of doing home virtual tours and more.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Light Snow, Bitter Cold for Mansfield

The National Weather Service also is predicting more snow is possible for late Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Mansfield Residents: Tax on Sugary Drinks and Sweets May Be on the Way

A state representative has drafted a bill that would tax sugary drinks and candy.

CT Residents Killed in N.Y. Crash; Friend Stabs Friend Over Snow

Fugitive from justice goes to police HQ for advice, ends up in jail; Don't be S.A.D.; Sugary drinks, sweets tax on the way? and much more.

Happenings Down The Hill: 02/13 WTG Presents "Nerd" Opens

Windham Theatre Guild presents a winter's tale.

POSTPONED until FEB. 28th: Third Annual Juried Photography Exhibit

POSTPONED until FEB. 28th: Opening reception at the VCAC.

Old Man Winter Giving You the Blues? Don't Be S.A.D.

Are you feeling down? You may have Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.), a type of depression that occurs during winter from lack of sun.

Free Family Program: Valentines for Kids

Instead of buying your Valentine's Day cards this year, join us to create unique and personal cards inspired by Valentines from long ago!

Climate Adaptation Academy Looking for Input

UConn Extension is looking for input from municipalities and residents on the impacts of climate change.

Arjuna's Meditation by Matthew Cohen

May 2nd Connecticut Repertory Theatre

Mansfield Schools Announce Tuesday Class Schedule

Schools won't be opening on time.

Got Blood Mansfield, Storrs?

The American Red Cross is holding blood drives in the Mansfield and Storrs area this month.

Super Bowl Argument Leads to Gun Threat, Barricaded Suspect

A Trumbull woman is rescued from Mount Washington, a firefighter is charged, a rescue dog is reunited with a new family, and more.

State Legislature Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill

Representative Candelaria of the 95th District introduces House Bill 6703, which would legalize marijuana in the state of Connecticut.

UConn Dining Hall Worker Is Found Dead on Campus

The man, who was working overnight storm duty, was found unresponsive in a cot.

WEATHER UPDATE: Heavy Snow, Ice Hitting Mansfield Today

The National Weather Service Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 p.m.

UPDATED: Mansfield Municipal Offices To Close Early Monday

Schools including UConn campuses, senior center are closed.

Decision Reached on Mansfield Public Schools for Monday

A major winter storm is expected to dump both snow and ice on the area.

WEATHER UPDATE: 'Significant' Snow, Ice Storm to Hit Connecticut

National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the entire state of Connecticut beginning late Sunday into most of Monday.

Scammers Threaten to Harm CT Family Members Unless You Pay Them; Gun-Toting Female Bank Robber; DUI Charge With Kids in the Car After Sledding Trip: Nearby News

Want to work at ESPN? 45 jobs are available, campaign to 'Save the Oakdale,' Polly the Harbor Seal makes her Super Bowl pick, and more.

An Unforgettable Valentine's Day Gift- A Love Song!

A singing valentine is a special surprise for Valentine's Day.

Woman Robs Bank at Gunpoint: Police; ESPN Job Openings; Bitcoin Scam

Plus a college student sues over hazing allegations, a dog rescued from a fire, and a seal who makes Super Bowl winner predictions.

Gov. Malloy Asks for Possible FEMA Storm Assistance

The assistance could mean a 75 percent reimbursement for certain storm costs for a number of towns.

Polly the Seal Makes Super Bowl Pick; 'Save the Oakdale' Campaign Underway; Bad Day for Corrupt Hedge Fund Guys

Plus, Naugatuck School Bomb Threat Cleared, $24.5 Million Estate on the Market, Man Receives Settlement After Being Wrongly Imprisoned

Light Snow Could Complicate Friday Morning Commute in Mansfield, Storrs; Still a Chance for Snow Late Sunday

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Hartford and Tolland counties.

$1 Million Winner; Dog Lovers, Is this Super Bowl Ad Insensitive?; Body Parts Found in the Snow: Nearby News

Author of "Reefer Sanity" to speak in CT, man accused of multiple break-ins to Fairfield eateries, and rock throwing leads to arrests.

Connecticut Seeds for Connecticut Gardens

Are you tired of the snow? Start thinking about your spring garden, and consider Connecticut grown seeds.

Attention Mansfield, Storrs Drivers: There's a CT DMW Reprieve

Thanks to Mother Nature, drivers will receive a bit of a grace period for license, registration renewals and even emissions inspections.

CT DMV Cancels Scheduled Testing for Drivers

The Department of Motor Vehicles also issues reminder about clearing ice, snow from all vehicles before hitting the road.

Mansfield, Storrs Blizzard 2015 Storm Coverage: What You Need to Know About this Potentially Historic Snowstorm

What to know about the storm on one page, continually updated, with links elsewhere.

Split Knuckle Company presents: Endurance

Come to Jorgensen Theater of the Performing Arts to see Endurance on February 4th, 2015 at 7:30 pm

Here's How You Can Report Power Outages in Mansfield, Storrs

In advance of a potentially historic blizzard, the state’s utilities are predicting possible widespread and prolonged outages.

Mansfield Schools Announce Class Dismissal Plans

Mansfield Public Schools release plans on class dismissals as blizzard bears down on town.

Red Cross Offers Blizzard Preparation Safety Tips

Mansfield, Storrs residents should stock up on water, food, flashlights and emergency kits in order to be prepared for the blizzard.

'Crippling and Potentially Historic Blizzard' Takes Aim at Mansfield, Storrs

The National Weather Service is advising residents not to travel from late Monday through Tuesday.

WEATHER ALERT: Near Blizzard Conditions Forecast for Mansfield and Storrs

The National Weather Service is predicting how much snowfall accumulation Mansfield and Storrs is expected to receive from this storm.