Electrical damage caused by last week's severe storms that hit Connecticut with at least 4 tornadoes is worse than previously believed as more electric lines were downed compared to Superstorm Sandy in 2012, according to Eversource.
In the wake of Tuesday's severe storms, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has signed a Declaration of Civil Preparedness Emergency to help municipalities across Connecticut recover from the damage left behind.
For anglers who enjoy winter fishing, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection has begun putting more than 400 broodstock trout in selected waters throughout the state.
The owner of two Hartford Nissan-Infiniti showrooms paid $1.25 million for a former Wallingford landscape nursery on which to build a new Infiniti dealership.
Connecticut awarded $11.9 million in grants to provide or ugrade affordable housing and boot-strap economic development in 26 communities, authorities say.