East Hampton

Police in East Hampton say they are charging a woman with multiple crimes after claims of an active shooter at a local school. According to the East Hampton Police Department, officers responded on Tuesday to reports of a shooter inside the town’s middle school on Childs Road. Police say a woman was outside the school, and told officers a...

A man from Massachusetts is on the move as he honors Sept. 11 victims, and he’s working his way through our state.  “I always say it. I’m just a guy pushing a cart,” said Paul Veneto of Milton, Mass. Veneto is pushing an airline beverage cart from Boston all the way to Ground Zero in New York City to...

A farming education program here in Connecticut is assisting Black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) who are farmers just breaking into the profession.  It’s in its second year and those associated with it say it’s moving the needle in diversifying the field of farming in Connecticut and Rhode Island. “I would say, Freedom, this has all been an...

People in the town say a lack of communication prevented them from knowing the source of a frightening sound that shook some homes.

Fireworks caused concern for residents in East Hampton on Wednesday morning when they heard loud booms and felt rumbling. As police started to get calls about the booms. they investigated to find the cause and determined that the state police bomb squad had been detonating seized fireworks, according to the East Hampton Police Department. State police said they notified East…

An 81-year-old man was killed in a crash in East Hampton on Thursday afternoon. Police said 81-year-old Salvatore Ciurcina, of East Hampton, was injured in a two-car crash on East High Street around 3:27 p.m. and died from the injuries. Police are investigating the crash. Anyone who has information is asked to call the East Hampton Police Department at...

The East Hampton Public Library is spreading “pawsitivity” this month with a new program called “May We See Your Dog.”

The “May We See Your Dog” program runs though May, and patrons can bring in a photo of a dog in exchange for a waived fee.

Spring brings all kinds of delights, and one of them is coming from the East Hampton Public Library. The library is spreading “pawsitivity” this month, with a new program called “May We See Your Dog.” “We are forgiving the fee for one lost damaged item per patron, in exchange for a dog photo,” Christine Cachuela, East Hampton Public Library Director,…

A person was taken to the hospital after a fire broke out at a home in East Hampton on Wednesday. Fire officials said they responded to a home on Bevin Boulevard for a reported structure fire just after 2:30 p.m. Responding firefighters found a two-story home with heavy smoke and flames coming from the roof. A second alarm was struck…

An investigation is underway after police said a man was stabbed repeatedly during an argument in East Hampton on Monday night. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the woods behind a business on East High Street shortly before 10 p.m. Once there, police said they found a 32-year-old man who had been stabbed multiple times on various…

An East Hampton man said he was as surprised as anyone to see his ESPN bracket was in fourth place out of 23 million entries after the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said a small 1.7 magnitude earthquake hit East Hampton around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. Dozens of people in East Hampton reported hearing a large “boom,” which was initially thought to have been “Moodus Noises,” which have been heard for generations in the area. On Thursday, the USGS posted on their website that an earthquake…

Dozens of people in East Hampton reported hearing a large “boom” around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning.

Dozens of people in East Hampton reported hearing a large “boom” around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. Many people posted in the Let’s Talk About East Hampton Facebook group about what some said sounded like an explosion. “My dog and I are both panicking. I thought a car hit our house,” Kimber Mae Perrotta commented. Perrotta says this isn’t the...

Bevin Bros., located in East Hampton, make most of the bells used by Salvation Army bell ringers, and an a Bevin bell played a pivotal role in a classic holiday movie.

A former Glastonbury police officer who is suspected of committing dozens of burglaries in three states has been charged with the burglary of a restaurant in East Hampton, according to an arrest warrant. Patrick Hemingway, 37, of Glastonbury, is suspected of committing around 45 burglaries in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts and targeting safes and cash registers at restaurants, according…

After months of debate and voting, East Hampton has a school budget. Voters approved the budget in a second referendum after money was restored saving teacher positions in the district.

After months of debate and voting, East Hampton has a school budget. Voters approved the budget in a second referendum after money was restored saving teacher positions in the district. “We felt like our voices were actually heard and we made like a movement,” Noelle Lavender, a recent graduate of East Hampton High School, said. A movement that helped several…

An East Hampton dog is at home recovering after a rattlesnake bit him last week. Leo, a three-year-old rescue hound mix, received an emergency anti-venom treatment for a snake bite wound on his face.