Stafford

Serious injuries were reported in an ATV crash in Stafford on Saturday and LifeStar was called to the scene. State police said emergency crews were called to Lake Shore Boulevard around 1 p.m. for a reported ATV accident. Investigators said serious injuries were reported. LifeStar also responded to the scene. The person who was injured was conscious and alert and…

We all know housing costs are a big issue in the state. And that’s why NBC Connecticut is committed to finding out what’s being done to help with that. On Friday, there was a celebration of the grand opening of a housing development in Stafford Springs. Inside the buildings you’ll find 79 units, all designated as affordable. And they’re...

As a grand opening was held for a new housing development in Stafford, a study that was just released finds Connecticut is in need of more than 100,000 affordable housing units to help fulfill demand.

An Ellington woman who was injured in a snowmobile crash in Stafford on Wednesday afternoon has died, according to state police. Troopers responded to Sun Valley Resort around 3:23 p.m. and found that the driver, 48-year-old Jamie Gallicchio, of Ellington, had been thrown from the snowmobile and was badly injured, state police said. She was taken by ambulance to Johnson…

A woman died in a snowmobile crash in Stafford on Wednesday. State police responded to Old Springfield Road just after 3:30 p.m. for a reported accident involving a snowmobile. The operator of the snowmobile, identified as 48-year-old Jamie Gallicchio, of Ellington, was thrown from the machine and sustained serious injuries, according to state police. She was flown by LifeStar helicopter…

Snow Monster was in Stafford on Thursday as snow fell.

Three people were taken to the hospital after fire started at a house in Stafford, according to state police

Three people were taken to the hospital after fire started at a house in Stafford, according to state police. Stafford police officers and state troopers from Troop C responded to a fire on Bellrose Street in Stafford around 2:16 a.m.  The residents made it out safely and they were transported to be treated for minor injuries, state police...

Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford will be allowed to keep their labor and delivery unit closed. This comes after an agreement was reached with the Connecticut Office of Health Strategy.

Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford will be allowed to keep their labor and delivery unit closed. This comes after an agreement was reached with the Connecticut Office of Health Strategy where the hospital will fund an independent study to see whether a stand-alone birthing center is feasible in the area. The hospital closed the unit back in 2022 due to…

An investigation into the shooting of a 6-year-old Siberian Husky named Zeus in Stafford in March has led to an arrest, according to state police.

An investigation into the shooting of a 6-year-old Siberian Husky named Zeus in Stafford in March has led to an arrest, according to state police. Nearly 8 months later, Zeus is doing well. His owner, Nicholas Denunzio, said Zeus had a hard recovery, but he is doing much better. Police started investigating in April when they received a report that…

Two people have serious injuries after the pick-up truck they were in collided with a boulder and then rolled over in Stafford on Monday night. State police said a 31-year-old man from Stafford Springs was driving a Ford Ranger east on Orcuttville Road around 7:45 p.m. when he lost control, went off of the road and hit a boulder. After…

A child driving a stolen car caused a head-on crash in Stafford on Tuesday morning and everyone involved in the crash has been taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries, according to state police. They said the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Willimantic and another child was also in the car. The two-vehicle crash happened…

Taylor traveled to the Stafford shop in a 2024 Nissan Sentra.

A Massachusetts fugitive from justice has been taken into custody in Stafford after a person reported an unwanted man at their home. Connecticut State Police said they responded to a home on School Street for a report of an unwanted man on Friday. Responding officers found Marcus Lopez, 30, at the scene. Investigators learned that Lopez is the subject of…

The Stafford community is rallying around the family of a dog that was shot in the face. Tractor Supply is hosting a bake sale on Saturday to raise money for Zeus the dog’s medical bills. “He’s a super like kind, loving dog, loves to play with people, loves to run, loves to play with other animals, pets,” Nicholas Denunzio,...

State police are conducting an investigation in Stafford. Troopers were on Collette Road Thursday afternoon. There were no details about what the investigation involved.

A dog is being treated at a local veterinarian after being shot in Stafford Thursday morning. State police said they were called a home in Stafford just before 8:45 a.m. A constable and the town’s animal control officer took the dog to the vet for treatment. The extent of the dog’s injuries is unknown. Specific information about the incident...

The state’s Office of Health Strategy has denied Trinity Health’s request to close the Johnson Memorial Hospital’s Labor and Delivery Unit in Stafford.