• Groton April 5, 2024 5:57 pm

    Water service restored to apartments in Groton

    Several apartment buildings in Groton were without water for most of the day on Friday, according to Groton Utilities. Repairs needed to be made to a valve in the Bishop Lane area after water began leaking into the street on Thursday, the utility posted on its Facebook page. The valve provides water service to eight apartment buildings. Groton Utilities said…

  • Groton March 27, 2024 5:02 pm

    Man seriously injured in Groton assault has died: police

    Police said a man that was seriously injured in an assault in Groton earlier this week has now died. Officers were called to Poquonnock Road shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Monday. A man in his 40s was found unconscious on the ground in the parking lot of what appears to be Stonington Institute, which is an addiction recovery center. Authorities…

  • Groton March 25, 2024 5:17 pm

    Man has serious injuries after assault in Groton parking lot

    Police said a man has serious injuries after an apparent assault in a parking lot in Groton on Monday. Officers were called to Poquonnock Road shortly after 10:30 a.m. A man in his 40s was found unconscious on the ground in the parking lot of what appears to be Stonington Institute, which is an addiction recovery center. Authorities said the…

  • Groton March 11, 2024 2:01 pm

    Waterford man killed in crash on I-95 in Groton

    A 27-year-old Waterford man has died after a crash on Interstate 95 in Groton Sunday morning. State police said a driver called them just after 7:30 a.m. and said a pickup was in the center median of I-95 North, near exit 89. Troopers who responded found the truck had struck a tree around 50 feet off the road. The driver,…

  • Mystic March 3, 2024 9:15 pm

    Bicyclist seriously injured after striking car in Groton

    A bicyclist was seriously injured after striking a vehicle in the Mystic section of Groton this afternoon. Police responded to the area of Allyn Street and Edgecomb Street around 2:30 p.m. They found a bicyclist who was unresponsive and had suffered a serious head injury. Police say that the bicyclist was traveling northbound on Allyn Street and traveled into the…

  • Groton January 11, 2024 11:46 pm

    First Lady attends military holiday gathering in Groton

    The First Lady swung through the state on Thursday. Dr. Jill Biden briefly visited to spend time with military families in Groton. Outside the event, there was a protest that took place. Biden attended a holiday gathering for the USS Delaware’s crew and families in Groton and thanked them for their hard work and sacrifice. She is a sponsor...

  • Groton January 11, 2024 11:19 pm

    First Lady visits military families in Groton

    The First Lady swung through Connecticut Thursday evening. Dr. Jill Biden briefly visited to spend time with military families in Groton.

  • Groton January 9, 2024 5:02 pm

    Plane lands with gear up at Groton-New London Airport

    A plane made a landing with its gear up at Groton-New London Airport Tuesday, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The Piper PA-34 landed on runway 5, the agency said. The Connecticut Airport Authority said the plane landed safely. The NTSB is investigating the incident along with the Federal Aviation Administration.

  • Jill Biden January 8, 2024 7:10 pm

    First Lady is set to visit Connecticut on Thursday

    First Lady Jill Biden is set to visit Connecticut on Thursday night, according to White House officials. Biden will arrive at Groton-New London Airfield at 7 p.m. after spending the day in Chicago. Then, she’ll make her way to the Submarine Force Museum in Groton at 7:30 p.m. She will join military families for a holiday gathering. While in...

  • Mystic December 28, 2023 5:55 pm

    Protecting Mystic from the effects of a changing climate

    With flooding expected to get worse over time, and officials are trying to stay ahead of it.

  • Groton December 20, 2023 11:27 am

    Suspect in Vermont homicide taken into custody in Groton

    A Rhode Island man suspected of homicide in Vermont has been apprehended in Groton after an investigation by law enforcement authorities in three states.

  • Groton December 21, 2023 6:59 pm

    Suspect in Vermont homicide taken into custody in Groton

    A Rhode Island man suspected of homicide in Vermont has been apprehended in Groton after an investigation by law enforcement authorities in three states. Shawn Conlon, 44, of Rhode Island, was taken into custody at a hotel on the Gold Star Highway in Groton on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. They said U.S. Marshals in Connecticut and...

  • Groton December 19, 2023 6:24 pm

    Sailors on USS Colorado make it home for the holidays

    An early holiday present for families of sailors stationed on the USS Colorado – a naval sub that has been deployed for the last six months. It arrived back in Groton early afternoon Tuesday to the outpouring of love and support from family members and friends. The sub appeared to have made a quick stop at the North Pole, too,…

  • Groton December 19, 2023 1:15 pm

    Groton man used fake police ID to try to buy large-capacity magazines: police

    State police have arrested a Groton man who is accused of trying to buy a high-capacity magazine using a fraudulent auxiliary trooper card. They said they found several fake police IDs, a fake police badge and body armor when they searched his residence. The investigation started on Dec. 8, when a representative of a gun shop in Aberdeen, North Carolina…

  • Groton November 30, 2023 11:31 pm

    Wrong way detection system installed off Groton's Clarence B. Sharp Highway

    New technology was installed in Groton overnight, aimed at preventing wrong way crashes. There is now a wrong way detection system at the exit 3A northbound off ramp from Route 349 (Clarence B. Sharp Highway) in Groton. The installation is part of a larger, state-wide effort to reduce the number of wrong-way crashes in Connecticut. The state has now installed…

  • Groton November 30, 2023 6:32 pm

    Wrong way detection system installed off Groton's Clarence B. Sharp Highway

    New technology was installed in Groton overnight aimed at preventing wrong way crashes. There is now a wrong way detection system at the Exit 3A Northbound off-ramp from Clarence B. Sharp Highway in Groton.

  • Groton November 23, 2023 7:34 pm

    Sub base veterans serve sailors home-cooked meals as part of Thanksgiving tradition

    A Thanksgiving tradition continued in Groton for the 24th year Thursday, as hundreds of students at the Groton submarine base school enjoyed a home-cooked meal prepared by Navy veterans.

  • Groton November 23, 2023 7:36 pm

    Sub base veterans serve sailors home-cooked meals as part of a Thanksgiving tradition

    A Thanksgiving tradition continued in Groton for the 24th year Thursday, as hundreds of students at the Groton submarine base school enjoyed a home-cooked meal prepared by Navy veterans. Prepared with care, they enjoyed mouthwatering turkey, stuffing, potatoes, and pie! “I think it’s pretty good. Like kind of like a little family,” Connor Lawrence, a machinist mate auxiliary student...

  • Groton November 13, 2023 9:54 pm

    Groton animal control has found lost dog's owner

    Police in the Town of Groton were trying to find the owners of a missing dog and animal control said the mission was a success. Officers said the dog eluded police officers and animal control officers for several hours on Saturday. The first dog sighting was reported around 9 a.m. The dog also made his way across the Gold Star…

  • Groton November 2, 2023 11:19 am

    Police make arrest in connection with Groton dirt bike crash that killed woman

    Police have made an arrest in connection with a dirt bike crash in Groton in August that killed a woman. Police said the dirt bike she was on was part of a group of around a dozen dirt bikes and the other dirt bike riders left the scene after the fatal crash and took the bike she was on with…

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