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FedEx Employee Injured in Workplace Accident
A FedEx employee was injured on the job in Middletown Monday night, according to police. Police said they responded to the FedEx Campus for a report of an injured employee. It was determined that the employee had a minor, non-life threatening injury to his hand, police said. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment. Police said the incident…
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Middletown Police Chief Defends Decision to Take Down Thin Blue Line Flag
Middletown’s police chief is defending his decision to remove the “Thin Blue Line” and “Blue Lives Matter” flags from his department in the wake of the national outcry over the death of George Floyd. The decision, made in consultation with the mayor, has been met with both praise and criticism. In a lengthy post Thursday, Chief William McKenna explained...
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Middletown Police Chief Orders Removal of Two Thin Blue Line Flags
This week, in the wake of growing tensions nationwide over police brutality, Middletown police chief William McKenna made the decision to take down a flag showing the thin blue line symbol
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Hunt on for Deadly Hit-and-Run Driver in Middletown
The hunt is on for the hit-and-run driver who killed a woman in Middletown. Now people in that city are grieving after the death of the longtime cafeteria worker at Wesleyan University. “It’s just an awful, awful tragedy,” said Mayor Ben Florsheim, D – Middletown. Many are mourning a woman who died after a hit-and-run at the intersection of...
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Wesleyan Worker Killed in Hit-and-Run
Brooke Rich, 41, of Middletown, was crossing Washington Street at the intersection with High Street when she was hit around 9 p.m., according to police.
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68-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Middletown: Police
Middletown police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed on Wednesday night.
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Hit-and-Run Suspect Hit Student Driver's Vehicle and Fled: Middletown Police
Middletown police are trying to find a hit-and-run driver accused of purposely hitting a student driver earlier this month.
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Police Look for Man Who Stabbed Girlfriend in Middletown: Police
Police are looking for a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend in Middletown Saturday morning.
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Family of Missing Middletown Man Still Without Answers Nearly a Month After He Disappeared
59-year-old Peter Recchia, was last seen October 3 and his family is still hoping he’ll be found.
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Hamden Police Investigating After Letting Missing Middletown Man Go Nearly 2 Weeks Ago
Almost two weeks have passed since 59-year-old Peter Recchia, of Middletown, disappeared and Hamden police said they spoke with him hours before he was reported missing while responding to reports of an unwanted person in a 76-year-old woman’s home in their town. Now they are launching an internal investigation.
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Middletown Police Find Motorcyclist Suspected in Hit-and-Run
Middletown police said they have found the motorcyclist who fled after hitting a pedestrian at the intersection of Newfield Street and Westfield Street earlier this month.
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Middletown Police Attempt to ID Motorcyclist Involved in Hit-and-Run
Middletown police are attempting to identify the motorcyclist who they said was in a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian last week.
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MISSING PERSON: Woman With Dementia Missing From Middletown
Middletown police are trying to find a missing woman with dementia.
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Silver Alert Cancelled for 1-Year-Old, Mother, Missing From Middletown
The Silver Alert for a missing a 1-year-old boy and his mother has been cancelled.
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Hundreds of Volunteers Lay Flags at Veterans' Graves in Middletown
Hundreds of volunteers laid flags at veterans’ graves in Middletown Saturday morning, to honor those who put their lives on the line for our country.
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Extra Police at Middletown High School After Threat Investigation
There will be extra police at Middletown High School on Monday after an investigation into a threat, officers said.
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Volunteers Raise $16,000 in Super Plunge for Special Olympics Connecticut
Hour after hour, a select group of volunteers braved the frigid Long Island Sound water—and wind—to raise money for Special Olympics athletes.
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Man Abandons Cat in Middletown: Police
A man in Middletown was charged following a cat abandonment at the Sports Hall of Fame.
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Eversource Subcontractor Killed by Falling Tree in Middletown
A subcontractor for Eversource was killed by a falling tree in Middletown on Sunday afternoon.
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Eversource Subcontractor Killed by Falling Tree in Middletown
A subcontractor for Eversource was killed by a falling tree in Middletown on Sunday afternoon.