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12-year-old accused in hate crime at Connecticut middle school
A 12-year-old student faces a hate crime charge for her alleged involvement in an attack on Muslim sisters at their Connecticut middle school.CBS News - 1d -
Liberty acquire veteran guard Natasha Cloud in surprise trade from Connecticut Sun
Connecticut received two draft picks in exchange for Cloud, just two months after acquiring the veteran guard in a separate trade.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Man allegedly held captive in Connecticut room for decades, set a fire to escape
Authorities in Waterbury, Connecticut, say a woman held her stepson captive for more than two decades until he intentionally started a fire in his room in a desperate bid to escape. Police have ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Connecticut man says he was held captive by stepmother for 20 years
A 32-year-old man told police he intentionally set fire to a home in Waterbury, Connecticut, in order to escape the house, where he alleged that he was held captive for about 20 years. His ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Central Connecticut vs. Saint Francis odds, prediction, time: 2025 NEC Tournament Final picks from top model
SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball picks for the Central Connecticut Blue Devils vs. Saint Francis Red Flash in the NEC Tournament Final on TuesdayCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
12-year-old accused of hate crime after 2 Muslim students attacked at Connecticut school
A 12-year-old Connecticut student who police say assaulted two of her Muslim classmates has been accused of a hate crime in the attack.NBC News - 3d -
Florida ends Connecticut's three-peat bid with comeback win in men's NCAA Tournament
No. 1 seed Florida is in the Sweet 16 but it wasn't easy as two-time defending champion Connecticut made the Gators rally in the NCAA men's tournamentYahoo Sports - 1d -
Connecticut's 'lax' homeschooling rules could have aided boy's abuse, some education advocates say
After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s largely unregulated homeschooling system could allow abusive parents to ...NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Community reacts with shock over Connecticut man allegedly held captive for over 20 years
Locals who lived near a Connecticut house where a man was allegedly held captive and abused by his stepmother for two decades remain stunned at the reported shocking hidden abuse that occurred in ...NBC News - Mar. 14 -
Connecticut Sun trade Natasha Cloud to New York Liberty for two first-round picks in latest veteran departure
While most of the women’s basketball world was watching the NCAA Tournament Selection Show on Sunday night, the Connecticut Sun quietly announced that they were trading Natasha Cloud to the New ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Video captures moment Connecticut man allegedly held captive by stepmom exits burning house
Police released the body camera footage and 911 call in connection with the case of a Connecticut man who told officers he started a fire in order to escape the small room he had been locked away ...NBC News - Mar. 17 -
Biological mother of Connecticut man allegedly held captive by stepmom for decades speaks out
The biological mother of the Connecticut man who was allegedly held captive and starved by his stepmother for more than two decades says she is "proud of him" for escaping — and his captor can "rot ...NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Natasha Cloud trade grades: Who won the Sun and Liberty deal?
Connecticut guard Natasha Cloud is off to New York. Who won the Sun-Liberty trade deal?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
WNBA trade grades: Did the defending champion Liberty get even better in trade for Cloud?
Natasha Cloud gives New York another skilled distributor and a stronger defense, while Connecticut gains two first-round picks to help its rebuild.ESPN - 6d -
UConn vs. Oklahoma odds, time, March Madness predictions: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Oklahoma Sooners vs. Connecticut Huskies picks for the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on FridayCBS Sports - 3d -
UConn vs. Florida odds, March Madness predictions, start time: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Florida Gators vs. Connecticut Huskies picks for the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on SundayCBS Sports - 1d -
UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2004, 60 Minutes' Morley Safer interviewed University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma about his coaching style — and the secret to the team's success.CBS News - 1d -
Dan Hurley must change. There's no better time with UConn out of March Madness spotlight
Dan Hurley and Connecticut won't be defending champions next season. Will that new outlook allow him get rid of the worst parts of himself?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jeremiah Fears in NBA Draft: What are three best fits for OU basketball star?
OU freshman guard Jeremiah Fears raised his NBA draft stock in the Sooners' first-round NCAA Tournament loss to Connecticut.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
UConn vs. St. John's odds, free women's college basketball picks: Huskies cover in 2025 Big East Tournament
SportsLine's Calvin Wetzel and Aaron Barzilai just revealed their picks for St. John's Red Storm vs. Connecticut Huskies in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Big East Women's Tournament on SaturdayCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O’Sullivan review – are we really getting sicker?
A neurologist discusses the dangers of overdiagnosing conditions from Lyme disease to ADHD in an era where technology meets pathology. For many years, people living in Lyme, Connecticut, were ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Court upholds murder conviction in Fitbit murder case despite missteps by prosecutor
The Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man found guilty of killing his wife in 2015, in a case that drew widespread attention because of evidence from the victim's ...ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Stepmom held man captive for decades until he set house on fire, officials say
A Connecticut man alleged to have been held captive and starved by his stepmother for more than two decades escaped the small room he had been locked away in by setting their house on fire, ...NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Community speaks out after woman accused of holding man captive for years
The former principal and neighbors of a man who authorities believe was being held captive by his stepmother for 20 years in Waterbury, Connecticut, are speaking out. Kimberly Sullivan was arrested ...NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Police detail over 20 years of abuse they say captive man suffered from stepmom
A severely emaciated Connecticut man was allegedly forced to urinate in bottles and locked inside for nearly 24 hours a day during two decades of captivity by his stepmother, police said Thursday.NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Selma Miriam, Founder of the Feminist Restaurant Bloodroot, Dies at 89
She and Noel Furie had just come out as lesbians when they opened an unusual gathering place for women in Connecticut. Nearly half a century later, it is still thriving.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
UConn vs. Creighton odds, prediction, time: 2025 Big East Tournament semifinal picks from proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions Creighton Bluejays vs. Connecticut Huskies on Friday in a 2025 Big East Tournament semifinal game at Madison Square GardenCBS Sports - Mar. 14 -
Women’s March Madness 2025 national title odds: South Carolina, UConn early betting favorites
Two of the most storied programs in women’s college basketball are on top of the national championship odds after the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket was released. South Carolina and Connecticut ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sooners' season ends with loss to UConn in Round of 64
Jeremiah Fears and Oklahoma held on as long as possible. The Sooners never led in the first half, and didn't take their first lead over Connecticut until there was nine minutes left in the game, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
South Dakota State basketball shocks Oklahoma State in March Madness, advances to NCAA second round
Brooklyn Meyer scored 19 points as South Dakota State basketball beat Oklahoma State in first round of March Madness bracket. The Jackrabbits face the University of Connecticut next in 2025 NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ban-tabulous: Trinity wins Division III national title with 64-60 win over NYU
The state of Connecticut will have at least one national championship in basketball this month. Henry Vetter’s 3-point goal with 10 seconds left sealed Trinity’s 64-60 victory over NYU in the NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
No. 1 seed Florida makes late comeback to survive against eighth-seeded UConn
The No. 1 seed Florida Gators made a late comeback to avoid an upset Sunday, surviving against the defending champion No. 8 seed Connecticut Huskies with a 77-75 win.NBC News - 1d -
UConn uses late run to beat Villanova 73-56 in Big East Conference Tournament quarterfinal
Alex Karaban scored 15 of his 18 points in the second half to help Connecticut rally for a 73-56 victory over Villanova in a Big East Conference Tournament quarterfinal at Madison Square Garden on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14
