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Someone who played Cash5 in Connecticut won $100,000 on Friday night. The winning numbers were 4-6-14-16-19. The ticket was sold at Tobacco Express at 320 Main St. in East Haven. This is the 21st Cash5 jackpot winner this year.

South Windsor police have arrested a man who is accused of crashing into a car on purpose to steal it. They said a 20-year-old Agawam, Massachusetts man and a woman rear-ended the victim’s car on Chapel Street, near Route 5, in April. When the driver got out to check the damage to her car, the suspect jumped in and took…

Happy Monday! The start of the new workweek will be warm before multiple chances for rain later in the week. Monday will have plenty of sunshine with highs around 70. It will be sunny and warmer on Tuesday with highs near 80. Shower chances begin on Wednesday. Clouds will increase and highs will be near 68. More showers are possible…

A man has died and two others are injured after an argument led to a shooting between two parties at a rental hall in Waterbury overnight, according to police. Officers responded to So Blu’Niq on Sharon Road around 1:20 a.m. on Monday for a report of a shooting and a disturbance. At the rental hall, police said they found...

Forty people worked together to rescue two horses that had been trapped in the mud for hours in Lebanon on Saturday. Firefighters received a call around 2 p.m. about two horses stuck in the mud behind a farm. Crews determined the horses were stuck about 3/4 of a mile into the woods in a swampy area. Resources from the Durham…

Multiple horses were brought to safety and were evacuated from a barn during a fire in Madison early Sunday morning. Firefighters were called to Route 79 for a possible structure fire with smoke coming from a barn around 2:45 a.m. Once there, fire crews found a working fire with heavy smoke in the main barn. All of the horses were…

This week’s Clear the Shelters Pet of the Week is a 5-year-old yellow lab named Loki.

The Mother’s Day holiday rush means a busy time for local florists. “Flowers make people feel happy. I feel relaxed doing arrangements and it brings a lot of life to people,” Richard Brancifort, House of Flora Flower Market said. People have come to House of Flora Flower Market for decades. The family that owns the shop has set its...

One person was seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 95 North in West Haven on Sunday morning. Troopers said a 25-year-old man from East Haven was driving near exit 42 around 3:45 a.m. when he went off of the side of the road and hit two light poles, numerous Dept. of Transportation signs and multiple trees. According to state…