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Burlington 30 mins ago

2 dead in fiery crash in Burlington

Two people were killed in a crash in Burlington late Saturday night. A car was traveling on Johnnycake Mountain Road just after 11 p.m. when it veered off the road and hit a mailbox and then a tree, a...

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    Windsor 24 hours ago

    ‘EKGs for Eli': New program for student athletes stemming from Windsor football tragedy

    It’s been one year since Windsor football player Elijah Jay Mariano Rivera collapsed and died during a Windsor High School football practice. He would have been a senior for the football team this year. The community honored him Thursday night in the town, and his father spoke Friday on the legacy he leaves behind. Jay Rivera remembers “Eli,”...
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    Bristol 24 hours ago

    Bristol police investigating fatal motorcycle crash on Route 6

    Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Bristol. It happened on Route 6 around 12 a.m. Officers were on patrol in the area when two motorcycles went past a sergeant at a high rate of speed, according to police. The sergeant turned around to attempt to stop them and noticed one of the motorcycles had crashed, police said. The…...
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    StormTracker 21 hours ago

    A sunny and breezy start to the holiday weekend

    Lots of sunshine and a gusty northwesterly breeze can be expected today. High temperatures will range from the 60s to the lower 70s. Overall, a great day to check out any of the local fall fairs and festivals. Some wind gusts today will likely end up between 15-25 mph. By Sunday, an approaching area of low pressure will bring an…

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    Madison Oct 11

    Family of Madison man killed in wrong-way crash on I-95 devastated

    “To say that Mark made an impact wherever he went or on whoever, it’s for real.” Michael Brotz spent some time Friday sharing how his brother-in-law, Mark Anthony Palumbo Jr., made that impact. One way was meeting people through his business, Madison Avenue Salon in Madison, where he was a part owner and a stylist. He was also a...

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    Bloomfield 21 hours ago

    1 dead after fire at home in Bloomfield

    A man was found dead in a fire at a home in Bloomfield on Friday afternoon. Bloomfield firefighters and Bloomfield police responded to the home on Ivory Road around 2:30 p.m. They found smoke coming from the home and a fire contained to an upstairs bathroom, according to police. After putting the fire out, firefighters found a man dead in…...
  • The Connecticut Witch Trials occurred from 1647 to 1663, more than four decades before the trials in Salem, Massachusetts.
    Connecticut Oct 11

    Four decades before Salem, there were witch trials in Connecticut

    It’s one of the oldest documented parts of our state’s history, and also one of the darkest. The Connecticut Witch Trials occurred from 1647 to 1663, more than four decades before the trials in Salem, Massachusetts. “The witch trials in Connecticut were extremely deadly. The first seven people who were accused and then indicted were convicted and s...
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    Rocky Hill 20 hours ago

    Bloomfield woman killed in I-91 crash in Rocky Hill was pregnant with second child: family

    The mother of a Bloomfield woman killed in a crash on I-91 last week by an alleged impaired driver is calling on police to charge the accused with a more serious punishment. Jada Upshaw, 26, a soon-to-be mother of two was killed in a three-car crash on Friday, October 4, just before 9 p.m. Her mother, Kimberly Upshaw, tells NBC…

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    Norwalk 21 hours ago

    72-year-old man from Norwalk has been missing for a month

    Authorities are looking for a 72-year-old man that has been missing for a couple of days. State police issued a silver alert for Earl Sebastian, who was last seen leaving his home on Sept. 9. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, blue pants, black shoes and a brown leather bracelet. Police said Sebastian is 6-foot-2 and weighs about…...
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    Plainfield Oct 11

    Two arrested after dog is found tied up and abandoned in Plainfield

    Police are investigating after finding a dog tied up and abandoned in the Moosup section of Plainfield Wednesday. The police department said they responded to Olearos Hill Road at about 5 p.m. Authorities said they found an abandoned female German Shepherd tied up to a gate using a horse lead. The dog was malnourished and in need of medical treatme...
  • Jessy Schram and Chandler Massey on a bench.
    Connecticut Oct 11

    How you could be in a Hallmark Christmas movie as state preps to launch CT Christmas movie trail

    Connecticut will be launching the first Christmas Movie Trail in the country, according to the governor’s office. A contest is being held for 12 winners to go to the launch event in November and for one of them to be an extra in an upcoming Christmas movie. Gov. Ned Lamont said Connecticut in recent years, has become a much sought-after…...
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    space Oct 11

    Will the Northern Lights be visible in Connecticut again tonight?

    Connecticut and much of the country was treated to quite a light show Thursday night. The Northern Lights were visible to much of the state and gave off a spectacular display of colors across the sky. Space forecasters had issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch after a strong solar flare and coronal mass ejection began on Tuesday. Normally, the No...
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    Waterbury Oct 11

    Police searching for driver after hit-and-run that injured 2 young women in Waterbury

    Two young women were hit by a vehicle in Waterbury on Thursday night and one is in critical condition. Police said the driver who hit them ran from the scene and they are trying to find the person. Officers responded to Walnut Avenue around 8:05 p.m. after receiving a report of a hit-and-run and they found two women from Waterbury,…

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    Naugatuck Oct 11

    Naugatuck High School students sit down with the governor

    Students at Naugatuck High School had the chance to pick the brain of Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday morning during a question and answer session. “I’m really excited to meet the governor and ask him questions,” said Fathima Rilvan, a senior at the high school. Nick Varanelli, a social studies teacher at the school, reached out to the governor...
  • World Series: Red Sox v Cardinals Game 4
    Boston Red Sox Oct 11

    Several members of curse-breaking 2004 Red Sox team coming to Mohegan Sun for 20th anniversary event

    Twenty years ago this month, the Boston Red Sox won their first World Series in 86 years. With a victory on Oct. 27, 2004, the beloved team broke “The Curse of the Bambino.” It is one of those storied victories in sports and Red Sox Nation celebrated in Boston, in the parts of Connecticut where fans cheer for the Sox,…

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