Wolcott News

The Mohegan Sun Arena looks to be getting the American Athletic Conference women's basketball championships in 2014, but its hopes of getting some NCAA Tournament games were delivered a blow Thursday.

It was 1918, five years after the Connecticut State Park Commission was created and charged with developing a statewide system of parks.

Kate Upton has arrived. Again. The curvaceous blond model has landed herself the sizzling June cover of fashion bible Vogue magazine.

Experts from the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History say the meteorite crashed through the gutter and landed on the lawn below.

A rock that crashed through the gutter of a house recently has been confirmed as a meteorite by the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.

Two Waterbury residents have been arrested in connection with an alleged marijuana growing operation in a vacant house in Wolcott, police said.

From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., residents of the 10 towns can bring up to 5 gallons of hazardous waste per person for free disposal at a special collection site at the Plainville Roadways Garage, 23 Granger Lane, off Route 177.

This column is for all of you who dream of having a little country estate. A place where you can walk along stone walls braced by giant maple trees every few feet.

A 2-year-old girl was accidentally shot and killed by her 5-year-old brother with a rifle he received as a birthday gift, Kentucky authorities said on Wednesday.

A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the abduction and sexual assault of a woman in March.

The opening night is May 4 at Real Art Ways , where seven people will tell true stories on the topic of "Beginnings." Each will have about eight minutes to capture the audience.

A Yale expert confirmed Tuesday that an object that crashed through a house in Wolcott Friday night was a meteorite.

A grandmother, a young couple and their two small children, 1 and 5, were found slain in a home in the small town of Manchester, about 50 miles southwest of Springfield , according to police and relatives.