Connecticut lawmakers propose study on cost of services for undocumented immigrants
HARTFORD, Conn. – A group of Connecticut House Republicans is pushing legislation to examine how much the state spends on services for undocumented immigrants. Filed as Proposed Bill No. 5351 for the…
Connecticut woman wins $25K from scratch-off at Big Y
Connecticut woman wins $25,000 on $2 million Jackpot scratch-off ticket at Big Y Market Enfield, CT – A Windsor Locks woman is celebrating a major lottery win after scoring $25,000 from a…
Groton player scores big jackpot from scratch-off
Groton woman wins $20,000 Big Bucks prize from Connecticut Lottery Groton, CT – A stop at a local convenience store turned into a big payday for one Groton resident who claimed a…
Crashes and long delays clog I-95, I-84 and Merritt Parkway in Connecticut Monday morning
HARTFORD, CT – Connecticut commuters faced a rough start to the week as multiple crashes and miles of congestion slowed traffic on key highways across the state Monday morning. A two-vehicle crash…
Massachusetts man sentenced to 7 years for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine in Connecticut
Bridgeport, CT – A Massachusetts man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Friday for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine while on supervised release from a prior heroin conviction, prosecutors said. Yoanni…
Connecticut player grabs $25K prize on multiplier ticket
Southington, CT – A Plantsville man claimed a $25,000 prize this week after purchasing a winning 100X 2nd Edition scratch-off ticket from a local retailer in Southington. Christian D won the five-figure…
Connecticut Lottery player scores $25K from local retailer
Newington, CT – A Connecticut lottery player scored a $25,000 prize this week after purchasing a winning 20X scratch-off ticket at a Newington retailer. Tatiana A of New Britain claimed the $25,000…
Convenience store in Waterford sells winning $100K lottery ticket
Waterford, CT – A local man is celebrating a six-figure win after matching all five numbers in a recent CASH5 drawing, taking home a $100,000 prize from the Connecticut Lottery. Joseph O…
Lucky stop in Glastonbury pays off big for Cromwell player
Cromwell, CT – A Connecticut woman landed a $50,000 payday after purchasing a winning 5X The Money 19th Edition scratch-off ticket at a local convenience store in Glastonbury. Andrea B of Cromwell…
Bridgeport gang member gets 40 years for fatal shooting and gang-related violence
BRIDGEPORT, CT – A 30-year-old member of a violent Bridgeport street gang was sentenced Monday to 40 years in federal prison for his role in a racketeering conspiracy that included murder, drug…
Police say a man who followed a woman home and robbed her at gunpoint is now in custody
STAMFORD, CT — It happened in the early morning hours of May 17 when a woman pulled into her driveway on Orange Street and was held at gunpoint — now police say…
Stratford player turns scratch off into $20K haul
STRATFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player claimed a $20,000 prize on the 20X Cash 9th Edition scratch-off game, officials announced Friday. The winning ticket was purchased at Wheels #174 in Shelton.…
Manchester store sells $100K winning lottery ticket
VERNON ROCKVILLE, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player scored a $100,000 prize on the $4,000,000 Fortune scratch-off game, officials announced Friday. The winning ticket was sold at Cabs And Crafts in Manchester.…
13-year-old killed in Stamford mini-bike crash as police seize suspect’s vehicle
A 13-year-old boy was killed Saturday night in a hit-and-run crash involving a mini-bike in Stamford, Connecticut, and police have since located the suspect’s vehicle and identified the driver. The fatal collision…
Teen on mini bike killed in hit-and-run crash in Stamford as police search for damaged silver Honda
A 13-year-old boy riding a mini bike was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night on Courtland Avenue in Stamford, prompting an ongoing investigation into the unidentified driver who fled the scene.…
Waterford resident hits jackpot on lottery ticket
WATERFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player from Waterford, identified as Thayden B., claimed a $20,000 prize after purchasing a winning 20X Cash 9th Edition scratch-off ticket. The ticket was sold at…
Connecticut scratch-off brings Maine woman big bucks
BIDDEFORD, Maine — A player identified as Abby L. claimed a $50,000 top prize from the Connecticut Lottery’s $50,000 Cashword game, after purchasing her winning ticket at Quik-Pik in Meriden. The win…
Wallingford draw delivers $40K payday to ticket holder
WATERBURY, Conn. — A lucky Connecticut Lottery player claimed a $40,000 Keno prize after purchasing a winning ticket at A & D Package Store in Waterbury, according to results released on Thursday.…
Connecticut man wins $150K in Powerball drawing
SOMERS, CT — A Powerball ticket purchased in Somers has delivered a $150,000 prize to a local player, according to recent lottery records. The winning ticket, sold by Small Town LLC in…
Big win for Stamford as player claims $25K
Stamford, CT — A lucky lottery player claimed a $25,000 prize on a 100X scratch-off ticket purchased at Shippan Corner Variety in Stamford, officials confirmed Tuesday. The winner, whose name was not…
Connecticut Lottery Player Scores $100K in Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. — Ciera W. of Norwalk is celebrating after hitting a $100,000 prize in the Connecticut Lottery’s Cash5 game on July 1, officials confirmed. She purchased the winning ticket at C…