Automotive
Branford Introduces Electric Bus Fleet
New zero-emission buses to replace aging diesel models in Connecticut town.
CTDOT Commissioner Discusses Upcoming Highway Changes
New bridge planned over Connecticut River as part of state highway system updates
Battery Issues Spike During Connecticut Cold Spell
AAA sees 50% jump in roadside assistance calls for battery problems as frigid weather takes toll on vehicles.
Weather
Two Skiers Killed, One Injured in Avalanche in Northern Italy
The deadly incident occurred on the Italian side of Mont Blanc near the French-Swiss border.
30,000 Trees Planted in Louisiana to Restore Hurricane Katrina Damage
The new trees aim to rebuild the natural barrier devastated by the 2005 hurricane.
Connecticut Schools Delay Openings After Winter Storm
Slippery road conditions prompt 2-hour delays in several districts.
Travel
Amtrak Services Canceled Between New Haven and NYC
Customers can use Metro-North services instead
Bradley International Airport Unveils New Upgrades and Expanded Travel Options
Improvements include new concourse, parking guidance system, and lounge expansion
Avelo Launches New Cardless Credit Card with $250 Bonus
The card offers 2% back on all purchases and perks like free carry-on and seat assignment.
Crime
Shooting Reported at Rhode Island Hockey Rink
Police respond to incident with multiple injuries during youth hockey game
Suspect in Sydney Jewish Festival Shooting Appears in Court
The alleged shooter faces charges for the deadly attack that left 15 dead.
Police in 'Money Heist' Masks Arrest Phone Thieves at Rio Carnival
Authorities used creative tactics to catch criminals during Brazil's biggest annual celebration.
Business
B-Natural Kitchen in New Haven to Close After 20 Years
Owners cite difficult decision to shutter popular downtown restaurant
New Haven Flower Shop Gears Up for Valentine's Day Rush
BLOOM prepares thousands of orders ahead of the holiday weekend.
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison Threatens Legal Action Over Panama Canal Ports
The conglomerate warns it may sue a Danish logistics and port group after losing a concession bid.
