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Two people have serious injuries after a crash in East Windsor late Saturday night. Emergency crews were called to the crash on Warehouse Point in front of 55 Newberry Road shortly before midnight. According to firefighters, two people suffered serious injuries. Both people needed to be extricated from the vehicle. The two people were transported t...

In Middletown, people gathered on the 13th anniversary of the Kleen Energy Plant Explosion to remember the six workers who lost their lives.  Dozens came together at the memorial outside the plant to pay their respects. A solemn Sunday morning, but many consider it a celebration of life.  “I prefer to call it a c...

Connecticut State Police have issued Silver Alerts for a married couple who is missing from Hartford. State police said 77-year-old John Wolak and his wife, 73-year-old Barbara Wolak, have been missing since Saturday. John is described as being 5-foot 11-inches tall and 210 pounds. He has grey hair and blue eyes. Barbara is 5-foot 3-inches tall and...

A man was taken to the hospital after he was shot while at a bus stop in New Haven on Saturday afternoon. Officers were called to Munson Street after getting a report of a shooting around 4:45 p.m. A resident had reported that a person was on a trampoline in a back yard and had been shot. According to police,…

Multiple pipe leaks were reported at a school and an apartment building in Simsbury on Sunday. According to fire officials, there were pipe leaks at Westminster School and the Aspen Green Apartments building on Hopmeadow Street. Authorities said the pipe leaks were small. The extent of the damage is unknown at this time. Saturday’s record-bre...

Every February, Salisbury is home to an exciting ski competition, but these athletes aren’t racing down slopes, they’re flying off of them for the 97th annual Jumpfest. The athletes are young men and women jumping from hundreds of feet in the air at serious speeds. The competition is a tradition that lasts more than 90 years. This weeke...

Police have arrested a man who is accused of stabbing his younger brother at Trumbull Mall on Saturday night. Investigators said 18-year-old Jovanie Hall, of Bridgeport, drove to the Trumbull Mall around 8 p.m. to pick up his brothers. As they were walking in the parking lot, authorities said Hall began stabbing his 16-year-old brother. Their other...

A fire in a barn killed animals at a non-profit therapy center in Prospect on Friday. Firefighters were called to a working barn fire at Kellys Kids on Spring Road around 11:25 p.m. When crews arrived, they said they found a barn on fire with animals still inside. According to fire officials, firefighters and bystanders attempted to remove the anim...

The frigid weather hampered a large response to a house fire in Oxford Friday night. Officials say the fire broke out around 7:45 on Jensen Farm Road and crews remained on scene for about eleven hours working to quell the flames, which had already extended through the roof. Thankfully, the family that lived there wasn’t home when the fire bro...

A local health department is trying to put out the word out after it sees an uptick in overdoses in its community. Health officials with the city of Waterbury say they are noticing a number of those that have overdosed used a mixture of fentanyl and one or more, what were described as, street drugs, as well as opiates. Some…

If the bitter cold wasn’t bad enough, whipping winds caused power outages, making for a miserable morning for some this Saturday.  “We woke up kind of cold. Eventually we woke and went to my wife’s office,” said Steve Harrington of Glastonbury.  According to Eversource, strong winds left more than 300 people in Glastonbu...

A pedestrian was struck during a vehicle theft in Manchester on Saturday morning. Police said a running vehicle was stolen while it was left outside of a business on Center Street. During the theft, investigators said a pedestrian was backed into by one of the vehicles involved in the theft. No serious injuries were reported. The investigation is o...

While the extreme cold is now subsiding, the effects of that weather remain putting a strain on homes and other buildings across the state. In some cases, pipes burst which shut down places like a supermarket in Enfield. Customers surprised and confused, being met with this sign at the Big Y in Enfield, many wanting to get their groceries. Big&#823...