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A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a postal vehicle in Bethany last weekend, according to state police. Police said Mark Deangelis, 42, of Seymour, was traveling at a high rate of speed down Downs Road just before 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 4 and collided with a United States Postal vehicle that was coming out of a driveway. Deangelis…

One person is dead after a two-car crash in Bethany Saturday morning, according to state police. Troopers said the crash happened in the area of Route 63 and Valley Road at approximately 11 a.m. A car was traveling south on Route 63 when it hit a car traveling in the other direction head-on. Both cars sustained heavy front end damage,…

Bethany residents talk about the damage they saw caused by a tornado.

Bethany, which was hit by an EF-1 tornado Thursday, was also hit by a tornado in 2018.

A tornado touched down in Bethany Thursday night.

An alleged hit-and-run driver accused of killing a pedestrian in Bethany told police he thought he hit a deer on the night it happened back in 2018, according to state police. State police said they responded to reports of a man laying on the right shoulder of Route 63 northbound in Bethany on November 4, 2018, around 7:30 a.m. When…

State Police say a man was struck and killed by a Chevrolet with a 7 1/2 foot plow attached to the front of it on Tuesday afternoon.  According to officials, James Skaarva, 60, was crossing Amity Road in Bethany from the southbound lane into the northbound lane when he was struck. Skaarva was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver…

A former meat-packing facility in Beacon Falls will be demolished after a fire early Thursday morning.

A man was killed when a barn collapsed in Bethany on Thursday morning.

Gaylord Mountain Road on the Hamden and Bethany town lines has reopened after a tree fell and closed the road for hours on Monday.

Connecticut State Police have identified the pedestrian who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Route 63 in Bethany on Sunday morning.