According to NHTSA, more than 500 people died in traffic crashes nationwide over Labor Day weekend in 2023, 185 of those deaths involved a driver who was drunk.

Memorial Day means plenty of people on the roads in Connecticut on their way to enjoy the long holiday weekend. AAA estimates that 39.4 million people will be traveling somewhere by car.

A Memorial Day parade in Meriden is happening at 10 a.m. The parade route starts at Curtis Street, goes to Broad Street, proceeds to East Main Street and then concludes on the Meriden Green.

Old Sawmill Miniature Golf plans a grand reopening on Memorial Day 2026 after the flood devastation in 2024. OXFORD, ...

There's a Connecticut celebration before Memorial Day that's worth noting. Friday is Long Island Sound Day. Some locals consider it the start of beach season.