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Connecticut lawmakers plan to reintroduce Ethan’s Law, federal gun safety storage legislation, which would create national requirements for safe gun storage.

Connecticut lawmakers plan to reintroduce Ethan’s Law, federal gun safety storage legislation, which would create national requirements for safe gun storage. Ethan’s Law is named in honor of Ethan Song, a Guilford teen who officials said was killed with a gun in his friend’s house in early 2018. Ethan would have celebrated his 20th birthday on Thursday. Ethan was...

Power lines fell on a school bus which children and a driver on board in Guilford Friday morning, according to police. It happened on West Street at Feather Lane. There were six children and the driver on the bus when energized powerlines came down on top of it, police said. Eversource was called to the scene to cut power to…

Guilford police are investigaing after a house was struck by gunfire late Wednesday night. It happened at a home on Fernwood Drive around 11 p.m., according to police. Police say the house was struck by several rounds. They believe it was an isolated incident. Investigators are asking anyone who may have surveillance footage of suspicious activity in the area between…

Christmas came a little early this year for a Connecticut grade schooler when his military father paid him a surprise visit.

After serving oversea in Somalia for the last four months, Col. Al Giwa spent days getting home in order to make his son’s school one of his first stops.

The Women and Family Life Center in Guilford is collection supplies from cleaning products to shampoo for families in need.

Women & Family Life Center in Guilford is collecting toiletries for people in need.

In Guilford, it’s all about lending a helping hand on Monday as the team at the Women & Family Life Center is trying to meet the basic needs of their community. The Women & Family Life Center is holding its toiletry drive. The center has everything from household cleaning products to shampoo because its goal is to be a...

Guilford firefighters rescued several people after a boat capsized on Thursday afternoon and one of the people who was on the boat sustained a head injury, according to the fire department. Firefighters responded to the area of Chimney Corner Reef around 1:15 p.m. and found four people in the water. One of them had a head injury and all were…

A couple of weeks ago, Guilford High School senior Brianna Seixas made school history: she became the first girl to score a touchdown. “I just had my arms out and the ball was just placed in my chest,” said Seixas. “I looked down and I was like,” that’s where Seixas pauses, she knows it’s a big deal, she just...

Keith Bishop has worked at his family’s farm for over four decades. He says this is the worst drought he has ever experienced, as the entire state now falls under Stage 2 drought conditions.  “Extremely concerned our bottom line is shrinking due to many factors. The drought is just one of those extra ones this year on top of...

A vehicle was on fire on Interstate 95 South in Guilford Wednesday morning, closing the right lane, The lane has reopened and the scene is clear. The fire was between exits 59 and 58.

A man has serious injuries after his car rolled over and crashed into a barn in Guilford Tuesday afternoon. Police said Durham Road will be closed on the south end at Burt Road and the north end at Bluff View Road for several hours as they investigate. Officials said a car was traveling northbound on Durham Road when it crossed…

A United States Postal Service mail truck caught fire in Guilford on Wednesday and police said the driver is OK. The truck was on fire on Durham Road and the street was closed between Bittner Park and Alma Lane, but it has reopened. Police said the driver had delivered the mail before the truck caught fire.

Four people died on Sunday after a wrong-way crash took place on Interstate 95 Southbound in Guilford, which shut down the highway for several hours, according to officials. Connecticut State Police said a Chevrolet Colorado driven by 76-year-old Johnny Bookhardt from Norwalk, was driving southbound on I-95 south between exits 60 and 59. A Nissan Altima, driven by 22-year-old Luis…

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has identified the man who died after his kayak capsized on Lake Quonnipaug in Guilford. Emergency crews were called to the lake after getting a report of a missing kayaker. Authorities said the man apparently lost his paddle and when he stood up to grab it, the kayak capsized. The man is…

Officials said a 33-year-old man died after his kayak capsized on Lake Quonnipaug in Guilford. It’s the second death in the water this weekend, and the fifth in the last two months.

Rescue crews responded to Lake Quonnipaug in Guilford for a report of an overturned canoe with a person underwater.

A 33-year-old man has died after his kayak capsized in Lake Quonnipaug in Guilford on Sunday, according to the Connecticut Department of Environmental Energy and Protection. Emergency crews were called to the lake after getting a report of a missing kayaker. Authorities said the man from Orange apparently lost his paddle and when he stood up to grab it, the…