Hydrilla, an invasive plant that can choke waterways, was first identified in the river in 2016 in Glastonbury.

The EPA confirmed there have been no government-led applications of Diquat in Connecticut waters this year, but they’ve ...

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...

The selective use of EPA-approved aquatic herbicides is one of the most effective methods available to mitigate the spread of ...

Scientists put herbicide in the CT River. Why it’s ‘like conquering a monster’ in the waterway There are big stakes in the success of the work for the river system ...

In Connecticut, a bill to ban the use of herbicides on highway medians and railroad rights of way won Environment Committee approval, but was not voted on by the end of the legislative session.

A Stamford, Connecticut school board ignited a "calendar controversy" after voting to remove the Veterans Day and Columbus Day holidays, meaning students are expected to attend class on those ...

A program that has shown remarkable success at controlling a noxious, invasive weed choking the lower Connecticut River is on hold at least temporarily because of funding cuts by the federal ...

A new breakfast spot in a quaint Connecticut town has a bright menu offering everything from chocolate chip pancakes to huevos rancheros. Residents in Coventry had been waiting for a diner for ...

After a firestorm of controversy, the state’s parole board will soon resume commutation hearings under a new policy of reducing the sentences of serious criminals. The intense controversy on the ...