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Armed citizen patrols are continuing in Hartford, which now includes a South End neighborhood. Organizers say the patrols have been working, but city officials don’t approve of them. In a South End neighborhood along Wethersfield Avenue, armed citizens patrolled the streets Saturday morning after neighbors there made a request. Archbishop Dexter Bu...

This week’s Clear the Shelters Pet of the Week is a four-month-old male Guinea pig named Casper. 

Both sides of Interstate 95 in Norwalk have fully reopened on Sunday, days after a fiery crash closed the area. Crews have been working to demolish the Fairfield Avenue Bridge after it was damaged during a crash and fire on Thursday morning. “Having the highway completely closed in both directions allows additional equipment to be on site,&#8...

A man from the Plantsville section of Southington has died after a motorcycle crash on Interstate 91 North in Windsor on Saturday night. State police said Zachary Nason, 23, was driving on I-91 North near exit 36 around 11 p.m. when he veered to the left and hit the median concrete barrier. During the collision, authorities said Nason was thrown&#8...

A teenager and a man who were both found with gunshot wounds in the stairwell of an apartment building in Hartford late Saturday night have died. Officers responded to Hendricxsen Avenue around 10:30 p.m. after getting multiple 911 calls about shots fired. Police said they found two unresponsive males with gunshot wounds in the apartment building s...

The northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Norwalk reopened Saturday night, but the southbound lane will remained closed through Sunday, according to Gov. Ned Lamont. Crews worked throughout the night and early morning on Saturday and were able to complete demolition of the damaged overpasss by 12:30 p.m., Lamont said. The overpass was damaged after ...

Seven people were injured when a driver reportedly had a medical emergency and crashed into another vehicle in Orange on Friday night. Police said a Nissan Rogue was traveling eastbound on Derby Avenue just before 7 p.m. when the driver apparently had a medical emergency and crashed into the back of a Mercedes E350 that had been stopped at a…...

Crews extinguished a fire at a scrap yard in Manchester on Saturday. Firefighters responded to Ostrinsky Scrap on Parker Street around 11:30 a.m. for a report of an outside fire. Once there, crews found a large scrap and debris fire in the lot of the facility. Multiple crews brought the fire under control in about two hours with help from…...

NBC Connecticut Investigates has learned that a car merging onto Interstate 95 South hit a fuel truck that later hit a tractor-trailer before all three vehicles caught on fire on Thursday morning, according to Connecticut State Police. State police said a Chevrolet Camaro was entering I-95 south from Route 7 when it hit the front of a fuel truck th...

Dozens of people waving American flags lined Bradley International Airport on Saturday as 50 veterans were sent off for Honor Flight Connecticut. The veterans, along with their guardians and Honor Flight Staff left from Bradley in the morning and traveled to Washington, D.C. Honor Flight Connecticut brings military veterans to the nation’s ca...

A woman who was struck by a vehicle in Hamden on Friday night has died. Officers responded to the 2300 block of Dixwell Avenue shortly before 11 p.m. after getting a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle. Once in the area, police said they found a woman who had been hit. She was transported to…

Multiple tractor-trailers were involved in a fire in Bloomfield on Saturday. Fire officials said there were three tractor-trailers on fire on Central Avenue. State Dept. of Energy and Environmental protection officials said the three tractor-trailers that caught on fire were parked. All of them were refrigerated trucks and did not have any cargo in...

Crews are making significant progress demolishing parts of a bridge on Interstate 95 in Norwalk after a fiery crash on Thursday. Those crews are expected to be there through the weekend to get that part of I-95 back open. The demolition started at 8:30 a.m. on Friday and again on Saturday. You can watch it live here. The CT Department of....