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Southington 24 mins ago

Rollover Crash Takes Down Pole, Wires on Queen Street in Southington

A rollover crash closed part of Queen Street in Southington on Wednesday morning. The vehicle landed on its side and appears to have taken down a pole and wires. The wires were down across the road ne...

Plainfield 4 hours ago

1 Adult, 2 Children Injured in Plainfield Crash
connecticut weather 1 hour ago

Beautiful Day Today, Snow Squalls and Flash Freeze a Concern Overnight

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Business News 11 hours ago

State Sends Warning Involving Business Filings

There is a warning from the state to small business owners when it comes to their annual filings. The Secretary of the State and the Attorney General say multiple businesses are reporting they’ve rece...
Wallingford 3 hours ago

No Decision Made at Wallingford Town Council Meeting for High School Consolidation Plan

Should Wallingford keep two high schools or merge them into one? The town council heard both sides of the debate during a scheduled council meeting Tuesday night and has not yet made a decision. Paren...
Health care industry 13 hours ago

Neighborhood Health Team Uses Refurbished Ambulance to Make Care Mobile

Making healthcare accessible outside of a clinic: that is the goal of Hartford HealthCare’s Neighborhood Health Team. Now they have a new resource to do it: a refurbished ambulance. It hit the streets...

UConn Huskies 3 hours ago

Donovan Clingan is Pride of Bristol as UConn Prepares for Final Four Appearance

He is a homegrown Husky – Bristol’s Donovan Clingan. The UConn freshman has been a driving force in the team’s NCAA Tournament run, but for those in his hometown, he is something different. “We all start to think that he’s ours, too,” said Lynn Archibald. Archibald said she has known Clingan for years, and describes the 7-foot-2 teenager as a...
gun violence 3 hours ago

CT Judiciary Committee Votes to Further Gun Violence Prevention Legislation

Legislation proposed by Gov. Ned Lamont that aims to combat gun violence has passed the Connecticut General Assembly’s Judiciary Committee. House Bill 6667 seeks to prevent acts of gun violence including mass shootings, community violence, domestic violence, suicides and accidental shootings, according to the governor’s office. The judi...
EAST HARTFORD 3 hours ago

Child, Woman Taken to the Hospital After Fire at East Hartford Business

A child and woman were taken to the hospital after a fire broke out at a spa in East Hartford Tuesday afternoon. East Hartford Police said officers and firefighters responded to 775 Silver Lane for a reported working fire at Silver Lane Spa. A child and woman were hospitalized with injuries. Police said the child suffered smoke inhalation after sme...
Waterbury 2 hours ago

Teen Drowns After Jumping Into Reservoir During Police Pursuit in Waterbury

A 17-year-old drowned at Lakewood Lake after running from officers that found him in a stolen vehicle in Waterbury on Tuesday. Police said they initially responded to Grilleytown Road at about 12:15 p.m. after finding an abandoned and unoccupied stolen car out of Millertown, New York. Shortly after, authorities located another motor vehicle that wa...
training 15 hours ago

Program Connects Workers With Free Training Needed to Become Commercial Drivers

Career ConneCT, a new state workforce initiative, is connecting people to free training that is needed to become commercial drivers, along with trainings for a range of other high-demand positions. The program connects people to training across several industries including healthcare, transportation, manufacturing and information technology. Career...
Middletown 22 hours ago

Middletown Wendy's Manager Was Threatened With Knife During Robbery

Two armed men robbed a Wendy’s in Middletown Monday night and police said one of the robbers threatened the manager with a knife and the other was holding a gun. Police officers responded to the Wendy’s at 950 Washington St. just before 11:30 p.m. Monday. They said an employee had unlocked the door for a drive-through order when a...
Bristol 18 hours ago

D.J. Hernandez, Brother of Aaron Hernandez, Accused of Throwing Brick at ESPN

Dennis “DJ” Hernandez, the brother of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez, is accused of throwing a brick at ESPN headquarters in Bristol and has been charged with breach of peace. Police said they were called on March 23 to check on 36-year-old Dennis John “DJ” Hernandez, of Bristol. The person who contacted them was concerned after he made statem...
free school lunch 23 hours ago

Public Weighs in About Free School Meals in Connecticut During Public Hearing

The public had a chance to weigh in on a bill about funding for free school meals in Connecticut on Tuesday. “I do believe lunch is important especially to young kids because if they go to school and they can’t and don’t get enough food, they will get tired, they will fall asleep in class and not comprehend what...
recall 23 hours ago

Recall Issued for Thousands of Pounds of Beef Shipped to Several States, Including Connecticut

A recall has been issued for nearly 3,500 pounds of beef distributed to establishments in nine states, including Connecticut, for possible contamination with E. coli, according to the United States Department of Agriculture and Food Safety and Inspection Service. Kansas-based Elkhorn Valley Packing issued the recall for boneless beef chuck. The pro...
Lake Compounce 24 hours ago

Lake Compounce Announces Lineup for Summer Concert Series

Lake Compounce has announced the lineup for its Summer Concert Series and it includes a variety of local bands and national acts. The live concerts will begin on Memorial Day Weekend and will run every Saturday during the summer and on holiday weekends. The concerts will take place on the park’s floating lake stage. The lineup is as follows:....
New Milford Mar 28

Woman Charged After Fatal Hit-and-Run in New Milford

New Milford police have charged a woman after a fatal hit-and-run in October. John Capodanno, 63, was struck while trying to cross Route 7 from Taco Bell to Stop & Shop just before 9:30 p.m. on Oct. 6 and the driver who hit him left the scene, according to police. Capodanno died at the scene. Police said they followed a…
March Madness 20 mins ago

Team Send-Off Today, Watch Parties as UConn Heads to Final Four

The UConn men’s basketball team is heading to the Final Four and there are several ways to celebrate and show your team spirit. UConn will take on Miami in a Final Four matchup on Saturday night. The game is at 8:49 p.m. ET. Fans can show their support for the Huskies and coach Dan Hurley during a send-off at 4…
Milford Mar 28

Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Milford

A man has died after a multi-vehicle crash in Milford over the weekend. Police said a 2017 Ram 1500 was traveling west on Bridgeport Avenue and crashed into a Hyundai Elantra when it attempted to turn left onto Cleveland Avenue. The crash caused the Ram to then hit a Hyundai Sonata that was stopped on Cleveland Avenue. The driver of…
the bushnell Mar 28

The Bushnell Announces 7 Musicals in 2023-2024 Broadway Series

The Bushnell has announced the seven musicals that will make up the 2023-2024 Broadway Series. The shows start this fall and include: Single tickets will go on sale this summer. No specific date has been announced. Current season ticket holders will receive renewal packages in the coming weeks. New subscription packages will be available in early s...

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