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Gas station employee struck by vehicle in East Hartford
A gas station employee was struck by a vehicle in East Hartford on Saturday morning. Police said it happened at the Conoco gas station on Main Street around 9:45 a.m. According to investigators, an employee was doing some work when he was run over by a customer’s vehicle. The employee was transported to the hospital to be treated for...
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East Hartford, Manchester to get wrong-way driver detection systems this week
Sixty wrong-way driver systems are scattered throughout the state right now – with more than 100 expected to be activated by the end of the year.
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East Hartford, Manchester to get wrong-way driver detection systems this week
Some Connecticut drivers are extra alert on the highways these days. “You got speedsters out here on the road as well but the wrong way drivers is really concerning,” said Winston Johnson of South Windsor. “Yeah, I’ve seen some pretty bad accidents due to it,” said Marisa Crease of Manchester. Wrong way driving is an increasingly concerning crash trend...
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Lanes of I-84 West in East Hartford closed after load falls from truck
Three lanes of Interstate 84 West in East Hartford are closed after a tractor-trailer lost some of the load it was carrying and traffic cameras show debris on the highway. State police said only the left lane is getting by at exit 51. They are urging people to use a different route. No information was immediately available on what the…
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Moped driver injured in East Hartford crash
A moped driver has serious injuries after a crash in East Hartford on Tuesday night. Police said the driver of a Nissan hit a moped on Silver Lane just before 9:30 p.m. and the moped driver was transported to the hospital to be treated for serious injuries. As of Wednesday morning, the patient is listed in stable condition, according to…
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Police search for driver after 2 were struck and killed on Route 5/15 in East Hartford
Two Hartford men are dead after they were struck on Route 5/15 in East Hartford early Thursday morning and state police are looking for the driver they said who ran from the scene. State police have identified the men who died as Moncrieffe Marlon, 18, of Hartford, and Jaheem Emmanuel Miles, 21, of Hartford. They were struck around 1:17 a.m….
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Person struck by vehicle on Route 15 in East Hartford has serious injuries: police
A person was struck by a vehicle on Route 15 in East Hartford early Thursday morning and has serious injuries, according to state police. The crash happened around 1:21 a.m. on Route 15 south. No additional information was immediately available.
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Motorcyclist injured in crash on Route 2 in East Hartford
A 35-year-old East Hartford man has serious injuries after a motorcycle crash on Thursday night. Police said he was on Route 2 East in East Hartford, on the exit 2 off-ramp, when he hit the guardrail and was thrown from the 2001 Suzuki GSF600S around 6:50 p.m. He suffered serious life-threatening injuries and was taken to Hartford Hospital, according to…
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Suspect knocks people over, rams cruiser before East Hartford police fire gunshots
Officials said two officers fired shots at a stolen vehicle after the driver knocked over two people and rammed into a police cruiser in East Hartford.
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Videos show chaotic scene involving gunshots, stolen vehicle in East Hartford
Officials said two officers fired shots at a stolen vehicle after the driver knocked over two people and rammed into a police cruiser.
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Video shows suspect knock people over, ram cruiser before East Hartford police fire gunshots
Officials said two officers fired shots at a stolen vehicle after the driver knocked over two people holding two children and rammed into a police cruiser.
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Police involved in shooting at car repair shop in East Hartford
A least one police officer fired shots after responding to a disturbance in East Hartford on Sunday afternoon, according to police.
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Police involved in shooting at car repair shop in East Hartford
At least one police officer fired shots after responding to a disturbance in East Hartford on Sunday afternoon, according to police. Officers responded to the disturbance call at a car repair shop on Governor Street just before 3:30 p.m. During the incident, at least one officer discharged their weapon. It’s unclear if someone was shot. The officers involved were...
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Shooting investigation underway at Wickham Park on Manchester-East Hartford town line
A shooting investigation is underway at Wickham Park on the Manchester-East Hartford town line.
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Man found dead at Wickham Park was shot: police
An investigation is underway after a man was found shot and killed at a park on the Manchester-East Hartford town line on Sunday night. East Hartford police officers found a man in Wickham Park on Tolland Street just after 10:30 p.m. Police have identified the victim as a 31-year-old man from New Britain, but they are not releasing his identity…
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East Hartford teen has a tough decision to make with multiple Ivy League acceptances
March 28 started like any other day for East Hartford High School senior Christiana Zembrowski. But when the clock struck 7 p.m., she received some life-changing news. Zembrowski learned that she had been accepted to three Ivy League schools – Harvard, Yale and Columbia – and she now has a very important decision to make. While waiting in a longer-than-usual…
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East Hartford plants dozens of cherry blossom trees for Earth Day
Monday marks the 54th celebration of Earth Day. In East Hartford, the city planted 35 Japanese cherry blossom trees.
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East Hartford plants dozens of cherry blossom trees for Earth Day
Monday marks the 54th celebration of Earth Day. It was first held on April 22, 1970 to celebrate the planet. In Hartford, Mayor Arunan Arulampalam kicked off celebrations at City Hall. “It is so important that we stop on this Earth Day and think about our own impacts on the climate around us,” he said. Meanwhile in East Hartford, the…
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Man struck, killed on I-84 in East Hartford
A man has died after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 84 in East Hartford on Tuesday night. State police said 28-year-old Randy Casado, of New York, was in the HOV lane on the westbound side of the highway near exit 58 when he was struck by a vehicle. Casado was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of…