Connecticut Children’s names CEO

Shannon Sullivan has been appointed president and CEO of Hartford-based Connecticut Children’s, effective Jan. 12. Ms. Sullivan brings nearly 25 years of healthcare leadership and clinical experience to the role, according to an Oct. 7 LinkedIn...

Connecticut woman accused of poisoning man's wine with antifreeze

RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut (WABC) -- A woman in Connecticut is charged with attempted murder and accused of trying to poison the father of her child with antifreeze. The allegations against Kristen Hogan stunned those who live near the couple's home...

Man charged in 1973 killing of woman in Connecticut dies after found unresponsive in prison cell

SUFFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A man charged last month in the 1973 slaying of a woman in Connecticut died while serving time for kidnapping and sexual assault in another cold case. George Legere, 77, was found unresponsive in his cell Friday night at the...

State of West Virginia Earns Solid Grade in Fiscal Health in 2025 Rankings, But Concerns Lie Ahead

By Stephen Smoot For 16 years, an organization called Truth in Accounting has released rankings of state fiscal health in its Financial State of the State Report. It revealed that the financial condition of West Virginia is far better than that of...

Police stop man from destroying Virgin Mary statue at Connecticut basilica

Police arrested a 23-year-old man accused of attacking a Virgin Mary statue with a hammer at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Waterbury, Connecticut. Officers responded at around 8 a.m. Oct. 1 after receiving reports of a disturbance...

Shannon Sullivan named next president, CEO of Connecticut Children's Medical Center

She previously led a children's hospital in Rhode Island. HARTFORD, Conn. — Come January, there will be a new leader at Connecticut Children’s. The hospital's Board of Directors named Shannon Sullivan, MSW, MS, as the new President and Chief...

Connecticut woman charged with poisoning estranged husband's wine with antifreeze chemical

A Connecticut woman was arrested on Friday and is charged with attempted murder after she admitted to poisoning her estranged husband’s wine with the active ingredient in automobile antifreeze, police said. Kristen Hogan, 33, told police she...

Aetna employees raise $32,000 with icy plunge for Special Olympics Connecticut

Aetna hosted a mobile penguin plunge, raising $32,000 for Special Olympics Connecticut. HARTFORD, Conn. — Aetna hosted the first of its kind Mobile Penguin Plunge in Hartford where 30 people took a dip in the ice-cold pool to support the special...

Push to regulate AI in health care gains steam in states

States ramped up efforts to regulate artificial intelligence in health care this year, moving from exploratory debates to concrete legislation. Lawmakers in 46 states introduced more than 250 bills addressing AI’s role in health care. Seventeen...

Resource & Wellness Fair offers connection

SCOTLAND — Local organizations were able to connect with members of the community and members of the community were able to offer their help to local organization as well. The second annual Community Resource and Wellness Fair was held at the...

Connecticut Mom Dosed Her Own Child's Dad With Antifreeze-Laced Wine: Cops

RIDGEFIELD, CT – A 33-year-old woman is facing charges of attempted murder after authorities say she tried to poison the father of their child by spiking a wine bottle in the victim’s home with a chemical compound found in antifreeze. On October...

4 Hospital M&A Deals That Closed, Collapsed, or Reconfigured

In recent weeks, the market for hospital mergers and acquisitions has seen both bold bets and abrupt reversals. Here is a look at four marquee transactions—or non-deals in some cases—that reflect the ebbs and flows of the current health system...

Connecticut High School Football Computer Rankings: October 6, 2025

Another week of the 2025 Connecticut high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest computer rankings for each classification as of October 6, 2025. High School On SI's formula was created using its own...

Hospital giant expands homegrown outpatient imaging center chain into new state

The brand now has over a dozen locations across four states, also including Idaho, New Hampshire and Utah. Intermountain noted previously that, without the overhead of a hospital, the cost is “significantly lower” at its centers. While radiology...

Connecticut mom charged after police say she tried to poison husband with spiked bottle of wine in bitter custody battle

A Connecticut mom has been charged with two counts of murder for allegedly poisoning her estranged husband’s wine bottle in the midst of a bitter custody battle with a chemical commonly found in antifreeze. Kristen Hogan, 33, was arrested Friday,...

Family of engineer found dead in Connecticut cottage with ‘no neck’ still searching for answers two years after homicide ruling

The family of an engineer found dead with “no neck” in a quaint Connecticut cottage he shared with his girlfriend is still searching for answers two years after his death. Shane DeJongh, 53, was found dead in his Cheshire home on Oct. 6, 2023,...

Major Pharmacy Closing All Connecticut Locations: CT News

Patch PM CT brings you the breaking and trending news stories from across Connecticut each weeknight. The headlines and stories featured below are from towns all across the state. If you want to go directly to your hometown news, click here. The...

Connecticut murder suspect in 1973 cold case dies in prison

​The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is working to determine George Legere's cause of death. SUFFIELD, Conn — The man who was accused last week in a 1973 murder in East Hartford has died in prison, according to the Connecticut Department of...

Connecticut mother charged with attempted murder after allegedly poisoning husband with antifreeze

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A mother in Connecticut allegedly poisoned her husband with antifreeze while the two were fighting for custody of their...

Connecticut woman accused of trying to kill partner with poison wine

A Connecticut woman accused of trying to fatally poison her romantic partner is being held on $1 million bail. State police arrested Kristen Hogan and charged her with attempted murder for allegedly mixing ethylene glycol, an ingredient found in...