Winsted News

Two state community colleges are participating in the creation of a regional online counseling center for adult students.

WINSTEDBy DAN IVERSAssociated PressThe recession has private companies and government scrambling to find savings anywhere they can, while those entering the job market are facing limited prospects.One area school, however, is placing their bets on emerging "green" technologies to help .

The recession has private companies and government scrambling to find savings anywhere they can, while those entering the job market are facing limited prospects.

Friends and family mourned the loss of UConn student John Adam Groth on Monday Nov.

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a 14-year-old boy who they say ran away from his home on Thursday evening.

Police said Thursday that the man whose body was found early Wednesday along Route 800 died of natural causes.

Police are investigating the discovery of a body this morning along Route 800 in Winsted .

First came the snow, then came the calls that bring out detectives in any weather.

Winsted police report discovery of a body near the Torrington town line this morning,  near the AT&T building on Route 800,  'Old Route 8.'   Town of Winchester Police Chief Nick Guerriero says authorities received a number of calls shortly after 5 a.m. and had to do conduct their preliminary investigation in a blinding ...

It was with a deep sense of loss that I learned that this week would see the last issue of The Voice.

Eleven years ago I was at 272 Main Street in Torrington, cooking rotisserie chickens out of a little hole in the wall called Driscoll's Rotisserie Chicken.

Specialty machinist BNB Manufacturing plans a $700,000, 13,200-square-foot addition to its production plant at 200 Price Road in Winsted, officials said.

Former presidential candidate and Winsted native Ralph Nader will talk about his novel, "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!," at the West Hartford Public Library Friday afternoon.

The forces of darkness, of book burners and dangerous, knuckle-dragging boobs, were beaten down, 5-1, last week in a place as unlikely as the Cheshire Public Library.

Winsted Selectman Michael Renzullo faces weapons charges after he was pulled over for talking on his cell phone while driving.

Ralph Nader could be another name you see on the ballot for Senate in 2010. Hea TMs not ruling out challenging Sen.

When I tell people that I live in Winsted , they immediately think I'm way out in the woods...or on a farm.

The only survivor of a deadly 2007 home invasion and robbery in Cheshire has asked the state attorney general to look into whether the state Department of Correction acted improperly when it allowed slaying suspect Joshua Komisarjevsky to be interviewed for a book.

Steven Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky, who met three years ago in a Hartford drug-treatment center and shared a room in a halfway house in between stints in prison, were both seasoned burglars, though Hayes, a forty-four-year-old crack addict, was quite a bit older than Komisarjevsky, who was twenty-six, and the great-grandson of a Russian ...

A rtist Ellen Griesedieck estimates that 10,000 volunteers over the past decade have had a part in the work on the American Mural Project, envisioned as a 120-foot long, 48-foot-high, three-dimensional tribute to American labor.