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Firefighters were called to the Colchester home at 7 a.m. for reports of a structure fire. A baby was taken to the hospital after suffering severe burns. Two other adults were taken to the hospital as well.

A baby was taken to the hospital after suffering severe burns when the car seat he or she was in was placed near a stove in Colchester on Tuesday. Firefighters were called to a home on James Street around 7 a.m. after getting a report of a structure fire. When crews arrived, fire officials said they found a small fire…

Firefighters were called to the Colchester home at 7 a.m. for reports of a structure fire. A baby was taken to the hospital after suffering severe burns. Two other adults were taken to the hospital as well.

A 6-month-old baby suffered severe burns in a fire in Colchester on Tuesday morning.

Emergency crews responded to a serious motorcycle crash on West Road in Colchester Monday. Two LifeStar helicopters were requested to the scene in the 200-block of West Road. No other details were immediately available. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

A popular restaurant in Colchester is temporarily closed after town officials said it violated social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. Town of Colchester First Selectman Mary Bylone said she closed down Harry’s Place on Tuesday night. “In the parking lot, there were 50-some cars. There were a bunch of motorcycles. People were not staying with their…they were kind of...

Dr. Anthony Fauci explains that we will see a lot of deaths from coronavirus in the coming week, but he will be looking closely at new cases to see if social distancing is working to slow down the spread of the disease.

Hundreds of frogs have moved into a new fire pond at Zagray Farm Museum in Colchester and can be heard singing an early spring song.

Harry’s Place opened on Tuesday to begin its 100th year of serving the Colchester community.

Three ambulances have been requested after a crash in Colchester, but police said the injuries are minor. Officials said the multi-vehicle crash happened at Route 16 and Buckley Hill Road at 7:43 a.m. Police expect the scene to clear soon. No additional information was immediately available.

A woman was killed in a head-on crash in Colchester Friday, according to Connecticut State Police. Police said 70-year-old Diane Wallis of Colchester was driving on Lebanon Avenue near Northern Boulevard when the car crossed over the double yellow line and collided head-on with another car. Wallis was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. The other driver,…

On Friday night, more than 200 people gathered on the Colchester green to mourn the loss of a mom and her three children at a candlelight vigil.

On Friday night, more than 200 people gathered on the Colchester green to mourn the loss of a mom and her three children at a candlelight vigil.

Officials from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said 44-year-old Anthony Todt admitted to killing his 42-year-old wife, Megan; their three children, 13-year-old Alek, an 11-year-old Tyler and 4-year-old Zoe; and the family dog.

Officials said 44-year-old Anthony Todt admitted to killing his wife, three children, and the family dog, after their bodies were found in a Florida rental home.

A physical therapist from Colchester who authorities said confessed to killing his wife and their three children at their home near Walt Disney World in Florida was living beyond his means and has been under investigation for health care fraud in Connecticut, according to a newly unsealed affidavit.  Anthony Todt, a 44-year-old physical therapist, was arrested after federal agents...

Court documents obtained by NBC Connecticut show what led federal authorities to open an investigation to the Colchester man accused of killing his family in Florida.

A Colchester man has been charged with homicide after confessing to killing wife, children and their dog in their rental home in Celebration, Florida, near Walt Disney World, according to authorities in Florida. Deputies from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detained Anthony Todt, of Colchester, Monday at the family’s home, where they went to assist in serving a warrant connected...

Police in Florida said Wednesday that a Colchester man admitted to killing his wife, three children, and the family dog.