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A Regional School District 8 substitute teacher has been arrested, according to Acting Superintendent Scott Leslie. The school district said they can’t comment on the specifics of the arrest, but said “the safety and well-being of students and staff is and will always be the first priority.” Leslie said that students and staff members weren’t ever placed in harm’s...

A trailer full of supplies is now on the way to Poland, thanks to some Marlborough fourth graders.

Lydia Merritt and Sara Irani said seeing families in Ukraine leave everything behind made them realize that women and children there could use some help.

After a woman was kidnapped in Marlborough in September, a just-released state police arrest warrant pieces together the horrifying moments in the Big Y parking lot.

After a woman was kidnapped in Marlborough in September, a just-released state police arrest warrant pieces together the horrifying moments in the Big Y parking lot. “There was no rhyme or reason for it and it was scary. It was really scary,” said Lori Atkins of Colchester. State police said it took surveillance video, including from the store, DNA testing…

“We’ve got combs and baby diapers and baby wipes and deodorant and stuff,” said 9-year-old Lydia Merritt. And there’s a lot more that Marlborough Elementary School fourth graders are hoping to collect. Merritt and Sara Irani said seeing families in Ukraine leave everything behind made them realize that women and children there could use some help. “We’ve seen pictures...

Police have arrested two people in connection with the assault and kidnapping of a 64-year-old woman from a Big Y parking lot in Marlborough last September.

Police have arrested two people in connection with the assault and kidnapping of a 64-year-old woman from a Big Y parking lot in Marlborough last September. State police took 20-year-old Kenneth Gordon and a 16-year-old into custody Tuesday. The incident happened September 11, 2021, at the Big Y on Route 66. According to police, the woman was getting into her…

Firefighters thank two sanitation workers for coming to a woman’s aid this morning after noticing smoke coming from her Marlborough house.

Crews are responding to a fire on Oak Drive in Marlborough.

A woman was rescued from a fire in Marlborough Tuesday morning and has been taken to the hospital. Two sanitation workers who were driving by the home on Oak Drive rescued the woman. Tyler Kerby said he and his coworker were working in the area around 7:30 a.m. when they saw smoke coming from the back of the home and…

The free class took place because of a community coming together. After news spread about the abduction and assault, community members donated gifts, meals, and money to the victim and her family. The victim then turned around and gave that money back to organizers of the fundraisers so that they could do some good with it for the entire community.

After a violent abduction and assault at a grocery store parking lot last month in Marlborough, the community came out to support the victim. On Wednesday night, that victim gave back by helping women learn how to defend themselves.

A vehicle fire involving a truck and a trailer has closed part of Route 2 east in Marlborough on Tuesday morning. State police said they learned about a vehicle fire involving a truck and trailer on Route 2 eastbound in Marlborough near exit 13 around 9:46 a.m. The left lane of the eastbound side of the highway is open at…

As Connecticut State Police continue to investigate an abduction and assault last weekend, the community once again came together to help the 64-year-old victim. They held a lemonade stand Sunday on Planeta Road. All of the proceeds will help the woman who police say was taken from a Big Y parking lot on Route 66 last Sunday. Two men approached…

A woman was abducted and assaulted. Now the Marlborough community is coming together to help the victim of that terrifying crime. They’re donating, making meals, and offering their support.

A woman was abducted and assaulted. Now the Marlborough community is coming together to help the victim of that terrifying crime. They’re donating, making meals, and offering their support.

State police provided an update after a woman was abducted in Marlborough over the weekend saying it looks like it was a “crime of opportunity”.

State police continue to investigate after a woman was abducted in Marlborough Saturday night and assaulted. On Tuesday, state police said the abduction and assault appear to be random. The 64-year-old woman left the Big Y on Route 66 in Marlborough and was getting into her vehicle in the parking lot around 7 p.m. when two men approached her, demanding…

State police continue to investigate the abduction of a woman in Marlborough and the assault on her and state police said it appears to be random.