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Stories from April 6, 2025

UConn returns to top of women's basketball, dominates South Carolina 82-59 to capture its 12th title

UConn returns to top of women's basketball, dominates South Carolina 82-59 to capture its 12th title

UConn is back on top of women’s basketball, winning its 12th national championship by routing defending champion South Carolina 82-59 behind Azzi Fudd’s 24 points. Minnesotan Paige Bueckers had 17 points in her final game at UConn.
by The Associated Press

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Cold front brings breezy north winds for Sunday night; cool and brisk on Monday

Cold front brings breezy north winds for Sunday night; cool and brisk on Monday

A cold front will move southward through the state, increasing north winds for Sunday night. Cooler air will keep highs in the 40s on Monday. Seasonal temperatures will return on Tuesday, with rain chances possible by midweek.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Congress has the power to halt Trump's tariffs. But Republicans aren't ready to use it

Congress has the power to halt Trump's tariffs. But Republicans aren't ready to use it

Lawmakers are talking of clawing back their power to levy tariffs, but almost none seemed ready to turn their words into action. The Republican president is upending longstanding GOP principles like support for free trade.
by The Associated Press

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Paige Bueckers' UConn resume is missing an NCAA title. She says others can ponder her legacy

Paige Bueckers' UConn resume is missing an NCAA title. She says others can ponder her legacy

Paige Bueckers’ UConn resume has one glaring omission: She hasn’t been able to lead the storied women’s basketball program to a 12th NCAA title. Bueckers wants to win one, but says she will leave it to others to decide to look back and ponder about her impact at UConn.
by The Associated Press

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Warmer, sunny Sunday: Winds increase through the afternoon

Warmer, sunny Sunday: Winds increase through the afternoon

Another pleasant spring day ahead! We’ll see sunshine all around with light winds to start the day. Temperatures will be warmer with highs returning to the mid to upper 50s. A cold front will bring increased winds out of the north for Sunday night.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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