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An aviation company is breaking ground at the Waterbury-Oxford Airport. Connecticut leaders and student mechanics broke ground on a $20 million-dollar, 11-acre development Tuesday, said to bring more aviation jobs to the state. Clay Lacy Aviation’s new facility at Waterbury-Oxford Airport will house a 146,000-square foot hangar, offices and other services. They are the longest operator of private jets that…

Aviation company Clay Lacy broke ground on a new $20 million facility at Waterbury-Oxford Airport Tuesday.

Heavy smoke poured from the Dollar General store in Oxford Monday afternoon.

A large fire broke out in the Dollar General in Oxford Monday afternoon.

Crews are investigating after a fire broke out at the Dollar General store in Oxford, causing damage to the structure. Crews responded to the Oxford Road area near Park Road just after 2 p.m. Heavy smoke was visible coming from the store. Officials put out the fire and hotspots, and have since cleared the scene. “Upon arrival [of] first units,…

Connecticut State Police are investigating an untimely death in Oxford. Troopers from the Oxford Resident Trooper’s Office and Emergency Medical Responders were called to Pawnee Road on Monday shortly before midnight after getting a report of a man in cardiac arrest. When first responders arrived, they said the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not...

Connecticut State Police are investigating after copper pipes were taken from an unoccupied home in Oxford sometime last week. Troopers said the theft happened at a home on Oakwood Drive sometime between 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31, and 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 1. According to state police, someone forcibly entered an unoccupied home and cut out and removed…

Smoke billowed up from across the Housatonic River, bringing a haze to Route 34 in Oxford. Neighbors say at one point, they could only see about ten feet in front of them.

Smoke billowed up from across the Housatonic River, bringing a haze to Route 34 in Oxford. Neighbors say at one point, they could only see about ten feet in front of them. “I was in the garage doing some work. Then all of a sudden the power went off, and the next thing I know there was smoke all over…

It’s an image that’s almost hard to believe. A red-tailed hawk in Oxford is perched on a branch with a nearly two-foot arrow piercing its tail.

Who shot a red-tailed hawk with nearly a dozen BBs, a pellet and an arrow? As that bird continues to recover, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is investigating who injured the federally-protected hawk. It’s an image that’s almost hard to believe. A red-tailed hawk in Oxford is perched on a branch with a nearly two-foot arrow...

State police said they have charged three suspects who are accused of stealing more than $1,600 worth of items during a theft from an Oxford supermarket that was seen in a video that went viral. The video that surfaced showed people loading tons of stolen items from Market 32 into waiting cars on Nov. 9 and then speeding off. State…

State police said they have tentatively identified two of four people suspected of stealing more than $1,600 worth of items during a theft from an Oxford supermarket that was seen in a video that has gone viral. Video that surfaced showed people loading tons of items suspected of being stolen from Market 32 into waiting cars on Nov. 9 and…

The brazen act allegedly took place at the Market 32 in Oxford, and police say there is video of the incident posted on social media.

A viral video that apparently shows thieves loading tons of stolen items into waiting cars and then speeding off is at the center of an investigation in Oxford, according to Connecticut State Police.

Police are investigating after several people stole items filling multiple shopping carts from Market 32 in Oxford and they said authorities were not alerted until moments after the crime was committed. Around 6:45 a.m. Tuesday, the Oxford Resident Trooper’s Office responded to the Market 32 supermarket in Quarry Walk Plaza at 300 Oxford Road after learning that several people had…

A Connecticut Party and the Bull Moose Party are seeing a comeback this election cycle.

A Connecticut Party and the Bull Moose Party are seeing a comeback this election cycle.

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A former Connecticut State Marshal is being accused of larceny after allegedly collecting over $12,300 from six complainants. The Office of the Chief State’s Attorney announced that Peter E. Karpovich, 79, of Oxford, was arrested and charged with second-degree larceny, an ethics code violation and participation of prohibited activities. Karpovich was arrested on Wednesday by Connecticut State Police troopers and…