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North Branford police are investigating two separate ATM thefts overnight Thursday. Police said the first happened around 1:16 a.m. at the Mobile Gas Station at 1371 Middletown Avenue. According to police, multiple suspects broke through the front door of the business, wrapped a cable around an ATM inside, then used a gray pickup truck to pull the ATM out of…

The Regional Water Authority gave a disabled veteran and his wife new water service in North Branford on Saturday. RWA officials said Simon Hale broke both of his feet while fighting for his country while serving in Vietnam and continues to have trouble walking. His wife, Barbara, is in a wheelchair. Recently, the Hales found out they had water quality…

A 16-year-old from North Branford is helping others book COVID-19 vaccine appointments in his free time, hoping to help end the pandemic.

One person is dead after a crash involving a car and a moped in North Branford Monday. Police said the vehicles collided at the intersection of Foxon Road and Sea Hill Road. The moped rider was rushed to Yale New Haven Hospital where they died of their injuries. The victim’s identity has not been publicly released. Foxon Road was...

Health officials are investigating a COVID-19 outbreak caused by a large family gathering in North Branford, according the East Shore District Health Department. The outbreak involved multiple people who have the COVID-19 variant strain B.1.1.7, which was first discovered in the United Kingdom, according to officials. A spokesperson for the state Department of Public Health said on Monday the department…

Health officials are investigating a COVID-19 outbreak caused by a large family gathering in North Branford, according the East Shore District Health Department. The outbreak involved multiple people who have the COVID-19 variant strain B.1.1.7, which was first discovered in the United Kingdom, according to officials.

The Northford Ice Pavilion in Northford temporarily closed this week after a spike of more than 20 COVID-19 cases linked to ice hockey, according to Barbara NaClerio with the East Shore District Health Department. “We called the Northford Ice Pavilion because that is the ice rink that the people around here use and they were so good at saying, ‘you…

The Northford Ice Pavilion is closed for the week due to cases of COVID-19 in the area.

As quickly as Thursday’s storm blew through, it was over, but in that short period of time 91-year-old Betty Moore said six trees fell on her house and around her property. “I started to scream ’cause the tree went through the roof,” Moore recalled. As she stood upstairs in her home, Moore said she could feel the trees land...

Calling it the ‘scare of her life,’ 91-year-old Betty Moore rode out Thursday’s storms as they rolled through North Branford.

A project 15 years in the making is now complete and will connect migratory fish to miles and miles of critical habitat. The idea for the project started when one North Branford resident was eating breakfast and noticed something strange happening in his own backyard. “There were these fish leaping up out of the water, of the waterfall here, and…

A project 15 years in the making is now complete and will connect migratory fish to miles and miles of critical habitat. And it all started when one North Branford resident was eating breakfast and noticed something strange happening in his own backyard

The intersection of Route 80 near Shaw Road is closed after a crash in North Branford Wednesday morning. According to police, the 3-car accident happened just before 5:30 a.m. It is unclear how many people are injured at this time but officials say extrication was needed. No additional information is available at this time.

Police are looking for a man who robbed a bank in North Branford Friday afternoon. Police responded to Key Bank on Foxon Road at approximately 4:03 p.m. A white middle-aged male entered the bank and passed a note to a teller saying he had a weapon and he demanded money, according to police. A weapon was not displayed, police said….

Tolls are back on the table at the state capitol.

In the past month or so, there have been eight deadly fires in Connecticut, killing a total of 11 people.

A man was arrested in East Haven on Thursday after an investigation into multiple thefts in areas across the state.

A Marine Corps veteran rescued a 92-year-old man from a Branford house fire on Tuesday morning.

Connecticut could become the 11th state, along with the District of Columbia, to allow for the regulation of the recreational use of marijuana.