Staff Report

Connecticut's festival season is back. From skillet-throwing competitions to pie-eating contests and agricultural fairs, celebrations are happening across the state.

Gov. Ned Lamont spoke following news of a potential $325 million deal to sell the franchise. The deal is not final and would still need approval from the WNBA.

"Get over yourself," said one caller, "because even if you are the pizza capital of the world, you're just Connecticut."

Connecticut Public's CEO says the organization plans to launch additional fundraising campaigns focused on growing monthly donor support. It’s also exploring ways to broaden philanthropic investment and deepen community partnerships.

Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday stopped short of saying he will run for a third term as Connecticut’s governor. But the incumbent Democrat signaled it’s a move that he and Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz continue to “strongly consider.”

"Why is my Hartford so different than Mark Twain's and Harriet Beecher Stowe’s and Wallace Stevens’?" Vuong asks. "How come no one has spoken about that in an honest way?"

Elected officials visited Charter Oak Health Center in Hartford on Monday to decry federal funding cuts to services like Medicaid and food stamps.

Birthright citizenship remains in place nationally for 30 more days. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong says what happens next isn't immediately clear.

High temperatures on Monday and Tuesday could approach 100 degrees. The humidity could make it feel even hotter.

Thousands of protesters gathered at the Capitol in Hartford, and in communities across the state, to speak out against the Trump administration and acts of political violence.