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The man who was hit by a car on South Main Street in West Hartford earlier this month has died, according to police. John Marczak, 44, was found unresponsive in the roadway just after 2 a.m. on June 7. He was taken to the hospital where he died on June 10, police said. The driver accused of hitting Marczak took…

A man died from injures he suffered in a rollover crash in Hartford on Monday morning. The crash happened at Garden Street and Spring Street in Hartford around 11 a.m. Police said it appears that a green 2004 Dodge Dakota pickup came off the highway and hit a parked 2007 Subaru Outback. The truck rolled over and landed on the…

A man was found dead in an abandoned building in Waterbury on Sunday and police are investigating to find out who the man is and how he died. Officers found him when they responded to a building on Cherry Street around 5:13 p.m. There are no apparent suspicious circumstances, police said. They are investigating the case as an untimely death…....

One person died from injuries sustained in a head-on crash in Wolcott on Sunday, according to police. They said the crash happened on County Road and one driver was in critical condition and the other had minor injuries.  Both were brought to the hospital and one of the drivers died from his injuries, police said.

A driver hit a state trooper’s vehicle on Interstate 84 in Waterbury on Sunday night and both drivers were taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries, according to state police. They said a driver hit a state trooper on I-84 West near exit 23 around 10:44 p.m. Both vehicles were towed from the scene and an investigation…

Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Connecticut for the drawing on Saturday won $150,000. The winning numbers were 4-6-9-23-59 and the Powerball was 25. Powerplay was 3. The ticket that won $150,000 matched four numbers and the Powerball and it had Powerplay. No information has been released on where the ticket was sold. No one won the Powerba...

The week is starting with a little bit of sunshine, then clouds will takeover by the afternoon and high temperatures will be in the low-to-mid-70s. The chances for rain increase by Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning and the humidity and temperatures will be increasing as well. High temperatures will be close to 90 by Thursday and it will be hu...

Two people were injured in a crash in Bristol early Monday morning and police have charged the driver with driving under the influence and additional charges. Police said the driver, a 30-year-old Plymouth man, was heading north on Lake Avenue when he lost control on a curve near Middle Street, went off the road, into the parking lot of Terry&#8230...

Two men were injured in a shooting in Harford on Sunday morning and two women and three men were injured in a shooting in Hartford late Sunday night. Police said officers responded to 181 Homestead Ave. around 10:24 p.m. when they received several ShotSpotter notifications and 911 calls reporting gunshots. They found one victim there and that perso...

A personal finance website isn’t giving Connecticut cities high marks when it comes to some summertime statistics. WalletHub recently released its studies for best places for summer jobs in 2025 as well as best summer travel destinations in 2025. For studying summer job spots, WalletHub said it crunched the numbers on position availability, t...

Some workers at Fenway Park and nearby MGM Music Hall have voted to authorize a strike amid contract negotiations with their employer, Aramark, their union announced Sunday.

More than 2,000 runners, walkers and joggers took to the streets in Branford on Sunday for an annual road race. “I think it’s important for every community to have events like this,” said race founder Ray Figlewski. “When we started the race, the whole idea was to get the town together.” The race also benefits local and national charities including...

There are 169 unique municipalities in the state of Connecticut, but not all of their names are as different as the communities they define. In fact, many places start or end with the same prefix or suffix. Can you think of any towns that are spelled similarly to the one you’re from? Here are some examples of cities and towns…

Governor Ned Lamont has said he wants to make changes to HB 5002 before signing it. This week, Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGgraw (D-Avon) clears up some of the confusion about an affordable housing provision, and why she says it will allow towns to take the lead. Mike Hydeck: So one of the provisions town leaders have been pushing back, and…