Southington 2 hours ago

Mother's Day boosts muffin business in Plantsville

It was madness inside the New England Muffin Factory in Plantsville. “We are busy on Sundays, but this is Mother’s Day,” said manager Wendy Stocking. Stocking, a mother of three, spe...

  • Hartford 8 hours ago

    Behind the scenes during Mother's Day rush at Hartford flower shop

    The Mother’s Day holiday rush means a busy time for local florists. “Flowers make people feel happy. I feel relaxed doing arrangements and it brings a lot of life to people,” Richard Brancifort, House of Flora Flower Market said. People have come to House of Flora Flower Market for decades. The family that owns the shop has set its...

  • StormTracker 2 hours ago

    Cool temperatures for Mother's Day, warming trend starts for new workweek

    Happy Mother’s Day! We’re ending the weekend with cool temperatures before a warming trend moves in for the new workweek. The average high temperature today is 71 degrees. A wind off of the ocean is keeping temperatures much cooler. Highs topped out in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees. By Monday, a warming trend will begin. High tempera...
  • west haven 9 hours ago

    Person seriously injured in crash on I-95 North in West Haven

    One person was seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 95 North in West Haven on Sunday morning. Troopers said the crash happened near exit 43 around 3:45 a.m. and two light poles were taken down. According to police, one person was taken to the hospital to be treated for serious injuries. The northbound side of the highway was closed…...
  • Waterbury 10 hours ago

    Man dies after being struck by vehicle in Waterbury

    A man has died after he was struck by a vehicle in Waterbury on Saturday evening. Officers responded to the 800 block of East Main Street around 10 p.m. after getting a report of a pedestrian getting hit by a vehicle. According to police, the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released. The driver…

  • Wallingford 21 hours ago

    Six displaced after car crashes into Wallingford home

    Authorities are continuing to investigate after a car crashed into a home in Wallingford Saturday. It happened on the 800 block of Route 68 around 4 a.m. While details remain limited, police did say that the driver was the only one injured and had to be taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries. It is unclear if the driver is…

  • Waterbury 23 hours ago

    Fire forces at least eight from Waterbury home

    At least eight people are without a place to call home after a fire in Waterbury Saturday. The fire broke out during the afternoon hours at a three-story multi-family home on the 400 block of Lexington Avenue. According to Deputy Fire Chief John Perugini, the fire started on the first floor of the residence and worked its way into the…...
  • Bridgeport May 11

    Man shot at Bridgeport gas station arrested in connection to same shooting

    A man who was shot at a gas station in Bridgeport earlier this week has been arrested in connection to the same shooting. Police received numerous ShotSpotter alerts and citizen reports of shots fired in the 1400 block of Fairfield Avenue on Wednesday around 11:20 p.m. Officers responded to the BP Gas Station and investigators said they found evide...
  • Groton 9 hours ago

    Man believed to have guns causes panic during youth sports games at park in Groton: police

    A man who was believed to have retrieved two guns from a vehicle after a fight at a park in the Town of Groton Saturday caused hundreds of youth sports players and spectators to panic and has been arrested, according to police. Dispatchers received multiple 911 calls about someone brandishing a gun at Poquonnock Plains Park around 1 p.m. At…...
  • Southbury May 11

    Man accused of kidnapping and assaulting woman in Southbury

    A man is accused of kidnapping and assaulting a woman in Southbury on Friday. Dispatchers were notified about an active domestic incident near Elaine Drive and Curt Smith Road around midnight. A resident in the area reported seeing a man drag a woman through a wooded area of Elaine Drive, forcibly push her into a vehicle and then speed away…....
  • Stratford May 11

    Fire at Stratford apartment complex sends 1 resident to the hospital, displaces 75

    One resident was taken to the hospital after a fire at an apartment complex in Stratford on Saturday morning and up to 75 people are now displaced. Dispatchers received reports of a fire alarm in the 1100 block of Main Street around 7:40 a.m. Shortly after, the call was upgraded to a building fire at an occupied apartment complex. There…...
  • Bloomfield 9 hours ago

    Over 600 girls participate in 5K in honor of children killed in Somers fire

    It’s been almost five months since a devastating fire tore through a home in Somers and took the lives of four young children. One of those kids was nine-year-old Genevieve Koropatkin, who loved to run. On Saturday morning, Girls on the Run of Greater Connecticut hosted a 5K in memory of her and her three brothers: Archer, 5; Benjamin, 7;&#82...
  • Wallingford May 11

    Wallingford man shot at minor he suspected of damaging his vehicle: police

    A Wallingford man has been arrested after police said he shot at a minor who he suspected of damaging his vehicle last week. Officers responded to the 300 block of Parker Farms Road last Saturday around 10:30 p.m. for a criminal mischief complaint. Police said they met with 41-year-old Donald Lubanda who reported that a minor used a BB gun…...
  • west haven May 11

    2 people ejected, seriously injured during rollover crash in West Haven

    Two people have serious injuries after being ejected from a vehicle during a rollover crash in West Haven on Friday night. Police said a vehicle was speeding and hit a guardrail on Ocean Avenue after 9 p.m. After the collision, investigators said the driver lost control and rolled the vehicle several times. The vehicle then landed in the backyard o...
  • StormTracker 9 hours ago

    Scattered showers possible for Mother's Day

    A few scattered showers are possible for the start of Mother’s Day on Sunday. Clouds moved in for the afternoon on Saturday. Temperatures ended up a few degrees below average with highs in the 60s. By Sunday, an upper level area of low pressure will swing through the northeast and bring clouds and a few scattered showers. Most of...

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