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Waterbury 3 hours ago

6-year-old child seriously injured after being hit by school bus in Waterbury

A 6-year-old boy was hit by a school bus in Waterbury on Thursday. It happened around 4:10 p.m. on Garden Hill Circle, according to police. The child was taken to Saint Mary’s Hospital and later...

New Haven 7 hours ago

New Haven announces $16.4M budget surplus, plans to fund NHPS school upgrades
Decision 2024 7 hours ago

Political parties, election officials ramp up efforts ahead of Election Day

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Waterbury 6 hours ago

Waterbury police take barricaded person into custody

Police surrounded a home in Waterbury for several hours as they dealt with a barricaded person on Thursday afternoon. Police said the person was barricaded inside 43 Central Avenue. There was a large ...
Connecticut Sun 7 hours ago

Connecticut Sun finding success on and off the basketball court

The Connecticut Sun are in the WNBA semifinals for the 6th year in a row. They are returning to Connecticut with their series split 1-1 with a tough Minnesota Lynx team. Friday night is Game 3. “We ar...
Woodbury 1 hour ago

Woodbury police officer stabbed in the neck during traffic stop: state police

A Woodbury police officer was stabbed in the neck during a traffic stop on Thursday afternoon was rushed to the hospital, according to state police. Officer Tim Wright, who is assigned to the Woodbury...

Hartford 6 hours ago

Police investigating homicide in Hartford

Police are investigating a homicide on Florence Street in Hartford. Officers responded to Florence Street just before 1:15 p.m. for a report of shots fired. They found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The man was taken to the hospital, where he died, police said. They later identified the victim as 30-year-old Chevoyia Rivers, of Ma...
Capitol Riot 7 hours ago

Waterford man arrested in connection to Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol

The FBI arrested a Waterford man Thursday and charged him in connection with the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. James Roe Cleary, 56, is charged with a felony offense of obstruction of law enforcement during a civil disorder. He is also charged with misdemeanor offenses of simple assault, entering and remaining in a restricted building o...
New Haven 13 hours ago

Bear's Smokehouse BBQ fundraiser will support World Central Kitchen amid Hurricane Helene recovery efforts

Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ is holding a fundraiser in New Haven to support World Central Kitchen as it provides free meals for people affected by the devastation from Hurricane Helene. The fundraiser will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the New Haven location on 470 James St., from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ in Asheville, N.C.......
Bozrah 13 hours ago

Man killed in motorcycle crash in Bozrah

A 42-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Bozrah on Wednesday, according to state police. Michael Ryan Austin, of the Yantic section of Norwich, was riding on Bishop Road when he lost control of his motorcycle while rounding a curve just after 1:30 a.m., state police said. The motorcycle crossed into the other lane and hit a rocky&#8230...
Recalls 14 hours ago

Recall issued for Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread sold at Stew Leonard's in Danbury

Stew Leonard’s is issuing a recall for Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread that was sold at the Danbury store because it might contain walnuts, which were not on the label. The company said the recall was initiated after a customer discovered that a loaf of Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread had walnuts in it, but walnuts were not declared on the......
Trumbull 12 hours ago

Shelter-in-place lifted in Trumbull after suspect was caught

Trumbull police have lifted a shelter-in-place for a neighborhood after taking a suspect into custody. Police asked people to stay away from the Unity Road neighborhood, including Unity Drive, Saybrook Road, Partridge Lane, Windmill Lane and Priscilla Place, as law enforcement from several agencies searched for an armed suspect. At 1 p.m., police s...
Norwalk 15 hours ago

80-year-old Wilton man killed in Norwalk crash

An 80-year-old Wilton man was killed in a crash in Norwalk on Wednesday afternoon. State police said Fred Hunter was on Route 7 South when his Nissan Maxima went across the road and hit a guardrail around 12:03 p.m. Hunter died at the scene, according to state police.
Connecticut 16 hours ago

You might be able to see Northern Lights in CT Thursday night

You might be able to see the Northern Lights in Connecticut on Thursday night because of solar activity. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Prediction Center said Geomagnetic Storm Watches have been issued for Oct. 3 to 5 for an eruption of solar material, which can cause a geomagnetic storm. This means that the auror...
Bristol 16 hours ago

Cousin of fallen Bristol Police Sgt. Alex Hamzy honoring his memory with luminaries

Next Saturday will mark two years since Lieutenant Dustin Demonte and Sergeant Alex Hamzy were killed in the line of duty in Bristol. A relative of Sgt. Hamzy is honoring his memory through the sale of luminaries. “Just to see those blue lights is incredible. I mean, driving through Bristol and the surrounding areas and just seeing it illuminated w...
Hurricane season 17 hours ago

Conn. helps with rescues and recovery following Helene

People in Connecticut are helping so many recover from the devastation caused by Helene. They’re doing everything from rescuing survivors to helping provide needed items for those who have lost so much. Seeing the destruction in North Carolina hits close to home for Richard and Bethany Hurne. “They’re stuck dealing with losing homes, losing p...
East Hartford 16 hours ago

Search underway for suspects after theft of vehicle in East Hartford

East Hartford police are investigating after a vehicle was stolen and they have taken one suspect into custody. They are looking for two more. Police were called to Bradley Street to investigate and learned that a Hyundai had been stolen from Monroe Street and abandoned on Montague Circle, police said. The suspects ran and one child was taken into ...
StormTracker 2 hours ago

Mix of clouds and sun Thursday; high temperatures in 70s

Thursday is here and the day will bring a mix of clouds and sunshine, along with high temperatures in the lower to middle 70s. We will have sun and some clouds on Friday too and the day will be mild with high temperatures in the mid-70s. A morning sprinkle is expected on Saturday, then it will be sunny and...
North Haven Oct 2

North Haven finalizing plan to trap feral cats

The Town of North Haven is working on a plan to address feral cats in the area of Vineyard Road. On Friday, a social media post was shared by the North Haven Animal Control where they warned people to keep their domestic cats inside while the animal control unit conducted feral cat trappings to then euthanize them. The post was…
East Hampton Oct 2

Arrest made following false report of active shooter at East Hampton School: police

Police in East Hampton say they are charging a woman with multiple crimes after claims of an active shooter at a local school. According to the East Hampton Police Department, officers responded on Tuesday to reports of a shooter inside the town’s middle school on Childs Road. Police say a woman was outside the school, and told officers a......

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