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A crash on Route 6 in Plymouth on Monday night has sent two people to the hospital. Police said the crash happened on Route 6 near 409 Main St. According to officers, two people were taken to the hospital. The extent of their injuries are unknown at this time. The crash is under investigation.

Two people were injured when a tractor-trailer rolled over on Interstate 291 in Windsor on Monday. State police said a tractor-trailer was on I-291 West on the exit 2A off-ramp to I-91 South shortly before noon when the load within the trailer caused the vehicle to rollover. After the tractor-trailer rolled over, it came to rest against the guardra...

President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from his re-election bid has sparked tons of questions over what happens now.   That includes questions about what happens to the Biden-Harris campaign and its $96 million in cash.   That depends on what happens with the Democratic nomination.   Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in...

Hundreds of millions of dollars are coming to Connecticut and the region to combat climate change. It was announced Monday in New Haven and is funded through the Inflation Reduction Act. One grant is specifically for the city, and two others are for Connecticut and our northeast neighbors. A grant of $9.5 million will go to slash carbon emissions i...

The mayor of Milford is working on a proposal that would stop new smoke shops from opening in the city. Milford Mayor Anthony Giannattasio said the conversation of limiting smoke stops began after hearing concerns from residents of there being too many in the city. “This has been happening over the past few years, we’ve seen smoke shops opening......

Ali Truwit thought her next chapter was written. “I had a job lined up,” said Truwit. “I was going to start in October after a summer of celebration — travel with friends.” The Darien native had her Division I swim career at Yale behind her and a new job in New York City in front of her. “But then I…

A teenager has been arrested in connection to a social media threat that was reportedly made against Glastonbury High School last month. Police learned about a concerning profile page on Discord on June 11. A Glastonbury student reported the profile page to Youth and Family Services. Investigators said the profile page on Discord had a bomb th...

The impact of Friday’s global IT outage continued into the new week. Travelers from Connecticut and all over the world are still dealing with compounding flight chaos. While getting stuck in Mexico and extending your vacation may sound lovely, it’s been a headache for a couple from Cromwell. Zachary Giblin’s and Brianna Longo’s flight h...

A man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of release for killing two people in Hartford in 2016. Brandon Letman, 31, was sentenced on Monday for charges connected to the fatal shootings of 21-year-old Ashley Spence and 19-year-old Cameron Mounds Jr. on June 21, 2016, according to Chief State’s Attorney Patrick J. Griffin. H...

A bicyclist who was injured in a crash in Hebron on Sunday afternoon has died, according to state police. Police said they responded to Route 316 around 1 p.m. after someone who was passing by saw a bicycle against a guardrail and a man in the woods. The bicyclist had a leg injury and the person who found him applied…

Update: Police have identified the fourth person who died in the crash as 28-year-old Lawrence Jackson, of Waterbury. Police have identified three of the four people who were killed in a head-on crash in Waterbury on Friday night. Officers responded to Thomaston Avenue around 11 p.m. to investigate and found an Audi A7 and a Lexus GS300 in flames a...

Eight people were taken to the hospital after a hot water heater malfunctioned at a home in Somers on Sunday and caused high levels of carbon monoxide to build in the home, according to the fire department. Firefighters responded to a home on Grasshopper Lane at 11:49 a.m. Sunday after receiving a report of a medical emergency and took a…...

A 60-year-old man was killed in a crash in Preston on Sunday morning, according to state police. State police said Kraig Ronald Bressette, 60, of Preston, was driving a 1965 Ford Mustang on Middle Road just after 9:30 a.m. when he went off the road, drove onto a stone retaining wall and rolled over. Officials said the top of the…

Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a Middletown family as they jumped from their burning home on Sunday night and the fire department is trying to identify the people who came forward and saved lives. Officials from the South Fire District said they responded to a fire on Dunham Road around 8 p.m. and there were reports that people…...