Hebron

Connecticut State Police said a person died after a fire tore through a home in Hebron on Saturday. Troopers responded to Hope Valley Road at about 12:15 a.m. Responding officers found two people outside of the home uninjured, but a third resident was unaccounted for. After the fire was put out, police found human remains inside the home, which was…

A woman from Bolton has died after she crashed into a mailbox and a tree in Hebron early Sunday morning. State police said 23-year-old Sydney Ledoux, of Bolton, was traveling north on Route 85 near East Street shortly after 2 a.m. when she left the lane, crossed over the southbound lane and left the road. After leaving the road, investigators…

West Main Street has reopened in Hebron after a car rollover crash that resulted in injuries, according to police. Troopers were called to the area of 43 West Main St. Monday afternoon for the reported crash. Connecticut State Police said injuries have been reported, but the extent is unknown at this time. The state Department of Transportation said Route 66…

People gathered at RHAM High School in Hebron Tuesday for a talk hosted by the school, discussing what’s being described as a racially-charged message that was found in a bathroom last week.

People gathered at RHAM High School in Hebron Tuesday for a talk hosted by the school, discussing what’s being described as a racially-charged message that was found in a bathroom last week. “I refuse to be treated unjustly just because of the amount of melanin in my skin,” Jazmin Santiago said. Santiago made it clear she thinks what happened...

RHAM High School in Hebron is hosting a community conversation Tuesday night, days after a student discovered a racially charged message in the school. Colin McNamara, superintendent of Regional School District 8, sent a letter to the school community last week notifying them of the message. According to the letter, a student found the writing scratched on to a bathroom…

People gathered in Hebron on Saturday to send the message that there is no home for hate. 

People gathered in Hebron on Saturday to send the message that there is no home for hate.  They rallied in response to a recent incident at RHAM High School where a noose was found in the boys’ locker room.  “I’m saddened that the students who were affected had to deal with it and still have to deal with it,” said Carol...

The Windham/Willimantic NAACP chapter is not happy with the way the state is treating a case of a noose being found in a Hebron high school. Last week a 17-year-old RHAM student was arrested, but the NAACP thinks the charges he faces are not enough. On Tuesday, that teenager was expected in court, but because he is under 18 all…

The Willimantic chapter of the NAACP say charges should be upgraded against a teen accused of putting a noose in RHAM High School earlier this month.

Connecticut State Police have arrested a teen in connection to a noose found at a high school in Hebron last week. Troopers and the Hebron school resource officer were notified of a noose found in the boy’s locker room of RHAM High School on Friday. After being discovered, Connecticut State Police launched an investigation that included reviewing video surveillance...

The Connecticut NAACP is calling for action after a noose was found at RHAM High School in Hebron Friday.

Firefighters are investigating after a box truck with propane tanks on board caught fire in Hebron. Crews said responded to the area of Jennifer Drive. A Connecticut Propane and Petroleum vehicle went up in flames. While employees were driving, smoke was coming from the engine, so the driver pulled over. The employees were just driving through and weren’t making...

Michelle Nicholson recently opened a bakery in Hebron and then took her talents to the big stage for the World Bread Awards in Las Vegas, where she won the People’s Choice category.

Michelle Nicholson, owner of Flour Girl Bakery and Cafe in Hebron, is competing in the World Bread Awards USA taking place in Las Vegas this weekend.

Michelle Nicholson, owner of Flour Girl Bakery and Cafe in Hebron, is competing in the World Bread Awards USA taking place in Las Vegas this weekend. “It is a big deal!” Nicholson said. “There are going to be really big bakers there. I am really excited to see them.” Nicholson said she never thought she would be here. She started…

A fire broke out in a plaza in Hebron Monday morning, damaging at least two businesses, according to the plaza owners. The fire broke out in a package store next to Ted’s Supermarket in the plaza on Main Street. There were about 40 customers and 30 employees in the supermarket at the time of the fire, the owners said. Everyone…