Connecticut State Police
Enfield 6 hours ago

Route 5 in Enfield closed due to tractor-trailer crash

Route 5 was closed in Enfield late Wednesday night due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer. The state Department of Transportation said Route 5 closed between North Main Street and New King Street....

  • Decision 2024 9 hours ago

    Sen. Lisa Seminara ousted from state senate seat in 8th district

    State Sen. Lisa Seminara has conceded in the 8th Senate District race against Democratic challenger Paul Honig. The incumbent ran for reelection but fell short in votes to keep her seat. “The voters have spoken, and I respect their decision,” Seminara said in a statement. Seminara was first elected in 2022. She served as a ranking membe...
  • Wallingford 9 hours ago

    Car fire spreads to home in Wallingford

    Crews put out a car fire that caused a home to catch ablaze in Wallingford Wednesday afternoon. The fire department said they were called to a home on Shetland Drive at about 3 p.m. Responding crews saw that a car fire had spread to a nearby home. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the blaze, which was visible from the…

  • Simsbury 6 hours ago

    Person has burn injuries after garage and car fire in Simsbury

    A person was taken to the hospital with burn injuries after a reported garage and car fire in Simsbury Wednesday night. Simsbury police said they responded to a reported structure fire on Quorn Hill Road at about 4:40 p.m. Neighbors and first responders helped a person who sustained burn injuries in the fire. They were taken to the hospital by&#823...
  • MINT HILL, CAROLINA DEL NORTE - 25 DE SEPTIEMBRE: El candidato presidencial republicano, el expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump, hace una pausa antes de hablar durante un mitin de campaña en el almacén Mosack Group el 25 de septiembre de 2024 en Mint Hill, Carolina del Norte. Trump sigue haciendo campaña en los estados indecisos antes de las elecciones presidenciales del 5 de noviembre. (Foto de Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
    Decision 2024 11 hours ago

    President-elect Donald Trump gains support among Latino voters in 2024 win

    The results are in for the presidential election: Donald Trump will be the 47th U.S. President. In Connecticut, there are mixed reactions about his victory. “I voted for Kamala, and I was hoping that the Latino population was going to follow suit,” Amilcar Hernandez (D-Hartford City Council) said. “I think we needed a change,” Maria Rosal, of Manch...
  • Decision 2024 11 hours ago

    Connecticut Democrats vow to stand up to Trump administration

    Connecticut Democrats had a successful Election Day, retaining their hold of the state’s Congressional delegation and expanding their majority in the state House of Representatives. But Tuesday, some of the state’s top elected Democrats were focused on Donald Trump’s return to the White House and what it could mean for the state. “Our job together,...
  • Decision 2024 11 hours ago

    Jahana Hayes embarks on historic fourth congressional term

    Rep. Jahana Hayes says it took a little longer than she would have liked, but the decision was what she expected: the voters of the 5th congressional district are sending her back to Washington for another term. “I didn’t take anything for granted. I responded to everything. I presented the contrast. I showed people what I had done. I...
  • Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at his rally during the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024.
    Decision 2024 11 hours ago

    Connecticut voters react to Trump win

    Donald Trump is the 2024 president-elect, defeating Democrat Kamala Harris with over 50% of the vote. NBC News projects 55.3% of Connecticut voters supported Harris, while 42.8% voted for Trump. “I’m very satisfied with the outcome of the president,” said Bill Baer of Wolcott, who voted for Trump. “Just very, very disappointed,” said Na...
  • FILE – Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington.  Connecticut Democrats have unanimously endorsed Murphy for a third term, Saturday, May 11.
    New Britain 9 hours ago

    Flipped Senate and White House means changes coming for CT delegation

    Senator Chris Murphy has a post-Election Day message from his usual victory spot, Capitol Lunch in New Britain. “I feel like the luckiest guy in the world that I get to do this job for another six years,” Murphy said. He handedly beat Republican Matt Corey on election night. But his job is about to undergo changes with the landscape…
  • Decision 2024 12 hours ago

    Tabulator and ballot issues cause troubles in Torrington on Election Day

    Election officials in Torrington had to hand count votes late into the night after issues with tabulators and ballots. “We were able to cobble enough together to run the election, but not smoothly or very pretty,” said Torrington Registrar of Voters clerk, Melissa Randall. Randall said things started to go south late morning Tuesday. “The first tab...
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    Decision 2024 14 hours ago

    See a county-by-county look at how Connecticut voted in the 2024 election

    Kamala Harris is the projected winner in Connecticut, according to NBC News. Which Connecticut counties did she get her strongest support from? And where were President-elect Donald Trump’s key counties in Connecticut? Check out the interactive map below to look at the voting results for president, Senate, and the state’s five congressi...
  • Connecticut State Police
    Andover 14 hours ago

    Andover man accused of watching neighbor as she was bathing

    State police have arrested a man who is accused of peering through a neighbor’s shower window and watching a woman as she and her baby were bathing. Police responded to a home on Center Street in Andover around 8:51 p.m. Tuesday and they spoke with a woman who was being treated for a cut on her hand. She told...

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    Stafford 16 hours ago

    Investigation into shooting of dog in Stafford leads to arrest

    An investigation into the shooting of a dog in Stafford has led to an arrest, according to state police. The investigation started in April when police received a report that a dog had been shot twice in the face on Collette Road West in Stafford. The dog survived and has been reunited with its owner, who is the neighbor of…

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    UConn 18 hours ago

    UConn to unveil national championship banner during home opener Wednesday

    College basketball is back and the UConn men’s basketball team is hoping for a three-peat after winning back-to-back national titles. The journey starts on Wednesday night against another Connecticut team. The Huskies’ home opener is against Sacred Heart at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs and UConn will unveil its 2024 National Championship banner during...
  • Decision 2024 15 hours ago

    Hayes, DeLauro, Murphy among officials reelected in Connecticut

    Democrats in all of Connecticut’s five congressional districts have been reelected as results continue to roll in. Former President Donald Trump passed the 270 required to win the presidency, NBC News projected. Kamala Harris has won Connecticut, NBC News projects. Click here for live updates on the presidential race. Jahana Hayes h...
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