Gov. Ned Lamont directed U.S. and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff in honor of a member of the Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department and former member of the Hartford Fire Department ...

Emergency crews battled brush fires across Connecticut on Monday and Tuesday as the state remained at a “very high” forest fire danger risk due to dry weather conditions. Around 40 firefighters ...

According to a report by the New Britain Herald's Rob Gullo, Berlin High School has hired back John Capodice as the team's head football coach. Capodice served as the Berlin's head football coach from ...

Editor's Note: Wethersfield Firefighter Robert 'Sharky' Sharkevich was killed when the UTV he was operating on a rocky incline overturned. Oct. 23—A massive brush fire in Berlin has spread to 125 ...

Connecticut has faced some 70 wildfires since Oct. 21. One firefighter has died and others have been injured. The fire magnitudes have varied. The Hawthorne fire in Berlin is the biggest to date — 127 ...