Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As soon as it was announced last year, TheaterWorks Hartford’s “Circus Fire” project became one of the most anticipated theater ...

On the morning of July 6, 1944, Theresa Fulco woke up not feeling well. The heat in her apartment on Pleasant Street in Hartford was already rising and it was forecast to be a sweltering day. Her ...

WINDSOR, Conn. — Authorities exhumed the bodies Monday of two victims of the 1944 Hartford circus fire in hopes of identifying one of the last five people still listed as missing after the tragedy.

For a Connecticut kid in 1944, few prospects were as rare and bright as a day at the circus. Rumbling in on a train from Providence, R.I., Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey were bringing lions, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TheaterWorks Hartford's upcoming production of "Circus Fire" will use a Hartford landmark as the location for its multimedia local ...

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On July 6, 1944, 168 people died when fire broke out at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus performance in Hartford. More than seventy-five years later, five of the victims remain ...

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TheaterWorks Hartford’s upcoming production of “Circus Fire” will use a Hartford landmark as the location for its multimedia local history drama. The theater announced Friday that it will perform ...

WINDSOR, Conn. (AP) — Authorities exhumed the bodies Monday of two victims of the 1944 Hartford circus fire in the hopes of determining whether one of them is a woman who is among five people still ...