A New Britain teacher removed from her classroom for refusing to remove a crucifix from students' sight is standing her ground, her lawyer said Wednesday.

New Britain police issued an arrest warrant for a man they said killed a woman and critically injured another in a shooting on Prospect Street early Monday morning. Christopher Raye is facing charges including murder and assault for the death of Bryana Raye.

A 73-year-old Connecticut man admitted this week to filming himself sexually abusing a child and sharing it online, federal authorities said. Orlando Guzman, of New Britain, pleaded guilty to child exploitation offenses stemming

The 2026 race for Connecticut governor is on, and the first candidate is at the starting line. New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart kicked off her exploratory campaign on Tuesday morning at her hometown’s City Hall.

A public school teacher was allegedly suspended by her Connecticut district for refusing to remove a cross beside her desk, a demand letter from First Liberty says.

The sixth-term mayor Erin Stewart, of New Britain, said last fall she will not seek a new term in 2025. Now she is likely to run for governor in Connecticut.

New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart has filed the necessary paperwork to create an exploratory campaign for statewide office.

It was inauguration day on Friday at the Old State House in Hartford as Connecticut’s new Kid Governor was sworn in. Keudy Martinez, a 5th grader from Waterbury, said that his platform focuses on school safety.

The longtime New Britain mayor says she is the Republicans' best chance to defeat Gov. Ned Lamont. But her support of President Donald Trump is already drawing criticism from Democrats.

One in eight Connecticut residents are “food insecure,” meaning they don’t know where their next meal will come from.

Christopher Raye, 45, is accused of fatally shooting his wife and critically wounding her mother in New Britain earlier this week.