Manchester

Police have released shocking video of a teen bringing an airsoft gun to an elementary school in Manchester on Monday. Video from a Manchester police officer shows the arrest of a 17-year-old boy on the grounds of Verplanck Elementary School.

Police have released shocking video of a teenager bringing an airsoft gun to an elementary school in Manchester on Monday. Bodycam footage from a Manchester police officer shows the arrest of a 17-year-old young man on the grounds of Verplanck Elementary School. It’s a situation that police say could have ended much differently. Officers were called in for a...

Two children and an adult were were rescued from a small backyard pond in Manchester after going through the ice on Tuesday, according to fire officials. All three, as well as three first responders were taken to the hospital as a precaution.

Two children and an adult were were rescued from a small backyard pond in Manchester after going through the ice on Tuesday, according to fire officials. All three, as well as three first responders were taken to the hospital as a precaution. It happened on Hackmatack Street on Tuesday afternoon. “It was a pretty quick turnaround, a scary thing this…

Injuries were reported in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 291 between Manchester and South Windsor on Sunday evening. Emergency crews responded to I-291 westbound between exits 4 and 5 just after 9 p.m. for a crash involving a wrong-way driver. After the crash, one vehicle ended off the right shoulder into the trees while the other vehicle ended up in…

Police said they served 33-year-old Ryan Moan, of Coventry, with a warrant on Friday and he has been charged with risk of injury/impairing morals of a child, enticing a minor by computer, misrepresentation of age to entice a minor and tampering with physical evidence.

A sergeant with the Manchester Police Department who also served as a supervisor of school resource officers for Manchester Public Schools has been arrested. Police said they served 33-year-old Ryan Moan, of Coventry, with a warrant on Friday and he has been charged with risk of injury/impairing morals of a child, enticing a minor by computer, misrepresentation of age...

A young man has died after collapsing at a Bloomfield school football practice, according to a joint statement made by the school district and town leadership. On Saturday, a social media post by Bloomfield’s Interim Superintendent of Schools and the Bloomfield Town Manager said that a student-athlete who played with the Bloomfield Junior Warhawk Football Team had passed away....

As the focus shifts from Thanksgiving to the upcoming winter holiday season, plenty of Connecticut towns and groups are getting into the spirit with some memorable events. In the state’s capital, “Hartford Glow” – the interactive light display – is back for another season. It opened last night at the convention center, and runs through December 29th. Today is also…

From coffee shops to real estate agents, a gathering on Main Street brings nearby businesses together to celebrate the ‘shop local’ movement.

With pouring rain and chilly temperatures, the Manchester Road Race made its way through the streets of Downtown Manchester Thursday.

The 88th running of the Manchester Road Race is happening on Thursday. It is one of the largest and most popular Turkey Trots in America and is a tradition in Connecticut.

With pouring rain and chilly temperatures, the Manchester Road Race, trekked through the streets of Downtown Manchester Thursday. In its 88th year, the event still remains a Connecticut staple and a Thanksgiving tradition that many families wouldn’t miss. “It’s just fun. It’s tradition. It used to be a thing with my family like because my grandparents lived on the road...

Learn how to make personalized ornaments for the whole family.

Several students were taken to the hospital after being injured in a school bus crash on Interstate 84 West in Manchester on Wednesday morning. State police said a school bus and another vehicle collided on I 84 West near exit 63 around 9:14 a.m. Vernon Public Schools Superintendent Joseph Macary said 4th graders from Maple Street School were heading to…

A teenager was taken to the hospital after police said he was stabbed while on a trail in Manchester over the weekend. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing on the Cheney Rail Trail on Sunday around 4:20 p.m. Once there, police said they found a 15-year-old male with a stab wound. He was transported to Connecticut Children’s...

A powdery substance believed to be fentanyl found in a bathroom at Cheney Tech in Manchester was actually talcum powder, according to state police. School security notified the school resource officer of a suspicious powdery substance found on the floor of a bathroom just after 10:30 a.m. A field test was done on the powder, which came back as suspected…

A popular spot known for their delectable chicken fingers and dipping sauce will open another location in Manchester. Fast food chain Raising Cane’s is slated to open yet another location at 75 Buckland St. next year. The first Raising Cane’s in Connecticut opened earlier this year in Enfield. The food chain’s opening drew hundreds of people and caused massive lines....

Over nine thousand runners will cross the finish line at Bushnell Park on Saturday for the Eversource Hartford Marathon. Participants will compete in a marathon, half marathon, a team relay or a charity 5k run. “We get to celebrate each individual,” said Hartford Marathon Foundation President Josh Miller. “They all have gotten to the finish line with a story, a…

While the race is this weekend at Bushnell Park, but one runner is already an inspiration to many.