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A brewery in East Hartford has announced it will be closing its doors at the end of the month. Paddle Creek Beer Company says it will be serving its last beer on Saturday, September 28. The brewery announced the closure in a post on Facebook saying, “Thank you to all our customers, friends, loved ones, vendors and all that were…

We have another beautiful day on tap for the day on Tuesday. There was some fog in the morning but will be mostly sunny with unseasonably warm temperatures. Highs will be between 77 and 83. Clouds will increase into the evening and overnight. A few scattered showers are possible later Wednesday or Wednesday night into Thursday. Friday looks drier....

Frustration is building among dozens of families who can’t return home right now following fire damage in their apartment building. For some, it’s been more than a month. They recently met with the Hartford mayor and they’re hopeful their calls for help are soon answered. Following fire damage and thefts at the Concord Hills Apartments in Hartford,...

A middle school in New Milford will be closed Tuesday due a threat that is actively being investigated. Mayor Pete Bass told NBC Connecticut that Schaghticoke Middle School will be closed for the day. All other schools in the district will remain open. The New Milford Police Department is investigating the threat, which was made towards the middle ...

One person has critical injuries and another is hurt after a motorcycle crash in Bridgeport Monday night. Bridgeport police said they were called to the 600 block of North Avenue at 7:45 p.m. for a reported crash. Two people were taken to the hospital with injuries, one of which is in critical, but stable condition, according to police. Another per...

Two people have serious injuries after the pick-up truck they were in collided with a boulder and then rolled over in Stafford on Monday night. State police said a 31-year-old man from Stafford Springs was driving a Ford Ranger east on Orcuttville Road around 7:45 p.m. when he lost control, went off of the road and hit a boulder. After…...

A tree worker is dead after getting caught underneath a tree that had just been cut down in Cheshire on Monday. Cheshire police said they responded to Chipman Drive around 4 p.m. after getting a report that a worker was caught underneath a tree, which had fallen in an unintended direction. The worker, a 50-year-old man, was taken to the…...

New Haven’s Housing Authority revealed the concept design plan for the redevelopment of Church Street South. Back in November, the city of New Haven and the housing authority began planning and conducting community input to gather ideas on what the community wanted to see. The design concept, being called Union Square, includes building affordable ...

Sept. 15 marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month which celebrates Hispanic culture, history and achievements. On Monday, students at the Naylor School in Hartford came together to celebrate with an Olympic-themed pep rally. “This is just to get everyone excited and remind them why they need to come to school everyday,” principal Alesia Ettson s...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal warned Monday that an upcoming report will give a damning review of shortcomings that led to an assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. While reacting to a second assassination attempt Sunday, he said a report is coming “very soon” summarizing the findings of an investigation by Congress and the U.S. Senate i...

A man has been arrested in connection to a deadly motorcycle crash that happened on Interstate 95 in Milford last year. A motorcycle and truck crashed on I-95 North just before exit 39A. The motorcyclist, 33-year-old Victor Ryan Forbes, of West Haven, died at the scene. Troopers said a truck towing a trailer drifted between the left and center lane...

Dozens of UConn students had a clear message for school leaders on Monday. “Meet with us, meet with us,” students chanted outside of Gulley Hall. The student organization, UConnDivest, is asking the president’s office to meet in-person to discuss the new updates to the university’s protesting policies. Some of the changes include limiting amp...

A woman is facing manslaughter charges after a state Department of Transportation (DOT) worker was struck and killed while on the job in Wallingford. The New Haven Judicial District State’s Attorney’s Office said 55-year-old Denise Lucibello, of East Haven, is facing additional new charges after 26-year-old Andrew DiDomenico, of Meriden...

Michelle Troconis was back in Stamford Superior Court Monday. Attorneys are still working toward a resolution on her contempt charge, but there has also been movement on her appeal. The appearance was brief, and no offers are on the table at this point related to her contempt charge. “No offer was conveyed on the matter, but we did have further&#82...