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Man Thought He Was Meeting Teen for Sexual Encounter: Guilford Police
Guilford police have arrested an Old Lyme man who they said traveled to town with the intention of having a sexual encounter with a teenager. Guilford police arrested 56-year-old Julian Muller, of Old Lyme, on Aug. 28. They said he traveled to Guilford, intending on meeting a 15-year-old young woman for a sexual encounter. In March, Muller contacted a Guilford…
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‘I'm Just Lucky to Be Alive:' Branford Woman's Close Call During Isaias
Justine Guckin still can’t believe the destruction Tropical Storm Isaias caused to part of her home in Branford. “We had a big tree in the back that just split my whole entire roof open right through my bedroom,” said Guckin. Minutes before Guckin had been in the room doing laundry. She calls this her dream home, having been remodeled...
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‘I'm Just Lucky to Be Alive:' Branford Woman's Close Call During Isaias
A tree came crashing down on a Branford home just moments after the homeowner left the room.
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Missing Guilford Cat Returns Home After Weeks Away
A cat, missing from Guilford for six weeks, returned home safely.
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Guilford Company Awaits COVID-19 Home Testing Approval
Many of us have seen and even felt what it’s like to have a test for COVID-19. One Connecticut medical science company saw the national struggle to make tests available, so they took on the challenge. “My goal was to create something anybody could use anywhere,” said Jonathan Rothberg, chairman and founder Homodeus in Guilford. Rothberg has studied DNA...
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Guilford Company Awaits COVID-19 Home Testing Approval
Guilford company Homodeus is waiting on approval for an at-home coronavirus test they’ve developed.
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Guilford School Board Votes to Change Mascot
The Guilford Board of Education voted Monday to change its mascot from the Indians. At a special meeting Monday, all nine board members voted in favor of accepting the recommendation to change toe Guilford High School mascot. Superintendent Paul Freeman had asked the board to put it to a vote. He said he believes the decision to make the mascot…
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Man Rescued After Falling Through Floor of Guilford Home Into Well: PD
Emergency crews rescued a person who fell through the floor of a home in Guilford and ended up down a well on Sunday. Christopher Town and his wife, Angela, were helping a friend move in to a home in Guilford when the floor gave way, leaving Christopher falling more than 20 feet into a well that had been covered over…
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Guilford Man Falls Into Hidden Well
A Guilford woman called 911 as she watched her husband disappear from a bedroom into a hidden well.
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Effort Underway to Change Guilford Mascot
People in Guilford voiced strong opinions Thursday night about the fate of Guilford High School’s mascot, the Indians. The Board of Education held an online public forum about whether they should change or keep it. The majority of those who spoke favored changing the mascot, saying it doesn’t honor Native Americans and is offensive. “I feel that it is...
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Effort Underway to Change Guilford Mascot
The Board of Education held an online public forum Thursday about whether they should change their mascot from the Indians.
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Video Shows Police Rescue Man From Swift Current in Guilford
Guilford police rescued a man who fell into the water while crabbing and was almost swept away into a sluice pipe on Leetes Island Road early Wednesday morning. Police said officers responded to a 911 call from the man’s wife, who has holding onto him to prevent him from being swept away by the strong current and into the pipe,…
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Guilford Water Rescue
Guilford police rescued a man who fell into the water while crabbing and was almost swept away into a sluice pipe on Leetes Island Road early Wednesday morning.
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‘Open Your State': Trump Blasts Governor During Maine Visit
Maine Gov. Janet Mills continues to voice concerns directly to the president about his visit causing unrest in a tightly-knit small town, urging him to avoid polarizing rhetoric.
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Tiny Maine Town Readies for Trump Visit, Hoping Unrest, Virus Don't Follow
A tiny town in Maine is getting ready for an intense national spotlight.
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Road Closed in Guilford After Car Crash
A road is closed in Guilford after a car struck a utility pole on Saturday. Long Hill Road at Highwoods Drive is expected to remain closed into the late evening. Minor injuries were reported in the crash, police said. Police are asking residents to avoid the area and use Durham Road, New England Road or West Lake Avenue as a…
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I-95 North in Guilford Reopens After Multiple Crashes
Interstate 95 North in Guilford has fully reopened after two separate crashes on Monday morning. I-95 North was closed at exits 56 and 57 after a collision between a vehicle and a bus, according to the state Department of Transportation. The highway has since fully reopened. State police said there was actually two separate crashes in the same area and…
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Tanker Truck Crash Closed Part of I-95 in Guilford
A part of Interstate 95 northbound in Guilford was closed Thursday night after a tanker truck went down an embankment. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection was notified of a diesel spill, according to troopers. Injuries have been reported but no further details are available at this time.
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Gov. Lamont Visits Ventilator Manufacturer in Guilford
Governor Lamont visited a ventilator manufacturer in Guilford on Sunday that is filling orders for places all across the globe. Lamont’s tour of Bio-Med Devices, Inc. was to speak with the company’s executives and to see the production in progress. The manufacturing company is producing ventilators being used in hospitals throughout the world amid the coronavirus pandemic. They’re filling...
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Guilford Company Working Overtime Building Ventilators
A Guilford company that manufactures ventilators has been working around the clock to help get those ventilators to hospitals as soon as possible.