Avon

An Avon teen who has been missing for a week was found safe Thursday, according to police.

Police said Ronan Hernsdorf-Smith, a 17-year-old Avon High School student, has been missing since Aug. 30.

The community in Avon held a vigil for a teen who has been missing for a week Wednesday. Police said Ronan Hernsdorf-Smith, a 17-year-old Avon High School student, has been missing since Aug. 30 and was last seen wearing black pants and a black T-shirt. Police said Hernsdorf-Smith does not have a history of running away. Their family says the…

Everyone belongs at Beanz & Co. in Avon.

A crash has closed Avon Mountain on Wednesday and police said they expect the area to be closed through the morning commute.

A crash closed Avon Mountain on Wednesday and forced drivers to detour for hours and hours. The crash happened late Tuesday night and it brought a pole and wires down. According to police, a vehicle going eastbound took out the pole and wires and a vehicle going westbound ran into the low hanging wires. Route 44 was closed from Deercliff…

Crews are investigating a gas leak at Avon High School on Monday morning. Firefighters were called to Avon High School on West Avon Road around 8 a.m. after getting a report of an odor of natural gas. Emergency crews temporarily evacuated the school while firefighters conducted a sweep of the building. According to officials, the source of the odor was…

Throughout the early morning hours, remnants of Tropical Storm Fred could be seen in several parts of the state.

Flash flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred flood cars and basements in the West Hartford area.

There’s nothing slow about this day on the golf course for Brian Cuddeback. He put in as many rounds as he could to help raise money for Gifts of Love, a non-profit that helps fight food insecurity in the Farmington Valley. Cuddeback tee’d off around 6 a.m. at the Golf Club of Avon on Monday and planned to play...

Police have found the bodies of two teenagers who went missing after going swimming in the Farmington River on Thursday.

The bodies of two teens who went missing after swimming in the Farmington River last week have been found, officials confirmed Monday.

Anyone who was planning on heading to the Farmington River today is urged to be cautious. Connecticut State Environmental Conservation Police warn that water levels are expected to rise quickly this morning and the currents will be strong even though the water looks calm.

The search for two teens missing in the Farmington River has been suspended on Saturday after resuming earlier in the morning, according to the state Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection. DEEP said the search was suspended due to dangerous conditions on the water. This marks the second time the search was suspended. The search was also suspended Friday afternoon…

Police suspended the search for two teens missing in the Farmington River Friday afternoon, but planned on continuing the search Saturday morning.

Police will resume the search for two missing teens from Plainville who were last seen swimming in the Farmington River, according to a Silver Alert issued overnight.

Police are searching for two missing teens from Plainville who were last seen swimming in the Farmington River, according to a Silver Alert issued overnight.

The search for two teens missing in the Farmington River is continuing on Saturday, according to Avon police. The search was suspended Friday afternoon due to conditions in the river, state environmental police said. They have been searching for 17-year-old Anthony Nagore and 15-year-old Lucas Brewer since they were reported missing Thursday. Officials from the state Department of Energy and…

Fire crews said they are looking for a missing swimming in Avon. Officials were searching New Road near the Canton town line late Thursday night. Avon and Burlington fire officials are looking for the swimmer. No additional information was immediately available.