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Eli's Orange to close this weekend after 10 years of serving community
Eli’s Orange will be closing after 10 years of serving the community. A thank you celebration will be held on Sunday, the last day the restaurant will be open, according to a statement that Eli’s Rest... -
Trooper injured in crash on I-95 in Bridgeport
A Connecticut State Police trooper was injured in a crash on Interstate 95 in Bridgeport on Monday. The collision happened on I-95 North near exit 30 around 8:30 a.m. According to state police, the tr... -
Cash5 ticket sold in Hebron won $100,000
There was a $100,000 Cash5 winner in Connecticut on Sunday. The winning numbers were 6-18-24-32-35. The ticket was sold at Country Farms at 277 Church St. in Hebron. This was the 16th Cash5 jackpot ... -
60 people arrested during pro-Palestinian protest at Yale
Sixty people were arrested during a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza at Yale University in New Haven on Monday. The protest started last week and went through the weekend into Monday. Some s...
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$150,000 Powerball winner in Connecticut
There was a $150,000 Powerball winner in Connecticut on Saturday night. The winning numbers were 4-35-41-44-58 and the Powerball was 25. Powerplay was x3. The $150,000 winning ticket matched four numbers and the Powerball and it had Powerplay. No information is available on where the ticket was sold. The next Powerball drawing will be on Monday nig... -
Glass shattered, cigarettes stolen during burglary in Glastonbury
Burglars smashed the front door of a convenience store in Glastonbury early Monday morning and stole cigarettes, according to police. Officers responded to Chestnut Mart at 2749 Main St. around 3:39 a.m. when a burglar alarm went off and they found that the glass was shattered and cigarettes were gone, police said. The Glastonbury Police Investigat... -
PS5, designer items reportedly taken during break-in at Hartford smoke shop, owner says
Multiple items were reportedly taken during a break-in at a Hartford smoke shop on Monday, according to the store’s owner. The owner of the All Gas No Brakes Smoke Shop on Prospect Avenue said someone smashed the glass with a brick to get inside the store. While inside the store, the owner said someone took a cash drawer, a...
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Fire impacts dozens of apartments at complex in Avon
A fire impacted dozens of apartments at a complex in Avon over the weekend and the cause is under investigation. Firefighters responded to a report of an exterior fire on Avonwood Road around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. Large flames and thick black smoke could be seen coming from a porch at one of the apartments on the building. “They’re... -
Sunny and mild day today after frosty start
Happy Monday! After a frosty start this morning, the sun is shining and temperatures are becoming mild. A frost advisory was in effect for most of the state through the morning. Those have all since expired. As the day goes on, there will be bright sun and a few puffy clouds. Highs will be between 55 and 60. Tonight will…
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Person struck by vehicle on Route 2 West in Bozrah
A person was struck by a vehicle on Route 2 West in Bozrah late Sunday night. State police said the person was struck near exit 23 around 11:20 p.m. One person was transported to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The highway was closed for several hours between exits 23 and 22. The area has since reopened.
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One injured in Sunday Bridgeport stabbing
Bridgeport Police are investigating a stabbing that left one person with a leg injury. The incident occurred on East Main Street at around 8:30 p.m. Sunday. The victim was stabbed in the leg. They are currently in stable condition in the hospital, police said. No other information was immediately available.
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Man arrested in Saturday Bridgeport stabbing that left one injured
Bridgeport Police arrested a man yesterday that they say stabbed a person outside of a smoke shop in Bridgeport. Officers responded to the intersection of Middle and John Streets at around 9:15 p.m. Saturday. They say the suspect was asking patrons and staff for money inside G’ Smoke Shop and was asked to leave. After he went outside, police ... -
Plane with mechanical problem lands safely at Bradley
Connecticut Airport Authority has reported that a plane experienced mechanical problems en route to Bradley International Airport. Firefighters responded to the scene. The plane landed safely and there were no injuries reported.
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From a galaxy far, far away to Stew Leonard's: Blue milk lands in CT
Star Wars fans, listen up. While these aren’t the droids you’re looking for, iconic blue milk from Star Wars doesn’t have to only be in a galaxy far, far away. For a limited time, blue milk from the planets on The Outer Rim has landed in Stew Leonard’s stores. The Star Wars TruMoo milk is vanilla-flavored. The 1% low-fat...... -
Nursing mother dog reunited with another one of her puppies in Wolcott, 3 remain missing
A nursing mother dog who was found abandoned in Wolcott last week has been reunited with another one of her puppies over the weekend and three puppies are still missing. Wolcott Animal Control appealed to the public for help locating the lost puppies and on Friday, they said three of seven puppies were recovered. Another one of the puppies was̷... -
Frost advisories issued for parts of Conn. overnight
After a cloudy and cooler Sunday, we’re now turning our attention to frost advisories for parts of the state overnight. Skies will clear out tonight and it will be chilly! The frost advisories are for parts of Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties and are in effect from midnight through 7 a.m. on Monday. Monday and Tuesday will feature mostl... -
Second fire in two days destroys historic West Hartford country club
A historic West Hartford country club celebrating its centennial year is destroyed after two fires in two days. Firefighters arrived to the Wampanoag Country Club just after 2:20 a.m. on Sunday and found heavy fire coming through the roof of the same building that had been on fire just 24 hours earlier on Saturday morning. According to fire officia... -
4 men arrested during undercover child exploitation sting in Hartford
Four men have been arrested during an undercover sting operation in Hartford aimed at targeting child exploitation. The Hartford Police Major Crimes Division worked with the Southeast and Northeast community service officers and the FBI Crimes Against Children/Human Trafficking Task Force to conduct an undercover sting at an undisclosed hotel in th... -
Conn. Army National Guard units welcomed home by loved ones in Hartford
Two Connecticut Army National Guard aviation units are back home after about a year in one of the world’s most challenging regions. Family and friends were able to celebrate them with a Welcome Home ceremony in Hartford. For nearly 80 soldiers, home is just that much sweeter on Saturday. “I was in Iraq for the entirety of the deployment... -
UConn's Jonathan the Husky turns 1
Jonathan the Husky is now 1 and UConn held a birthday celebration for the pup. The celebration was on Friday, April 19, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Jonathan statue. View this post on Instagram A post shared by UConn (@uconn) Jonathan’s Instagram post invited people to attend. “My birthday is on Friday! And you’re all invited to come......