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A crash with serious injuries has closed an entrance ramp on Interstate 95 South in Westbrook on Monday morning. Troopers were notified about a crash involving an overturned vehicle on I-95 South near exit 66 around 6:10 a.m. According to state police, serious injuries have been reported. It’s unclear exactly how many people are injured. The accident reconstruction team has…

Connecticut State Police are investigating after a car crashed into a home on Boston Post Road in Westbrook. The incident happened Thursday afternoon at about 3 p.m. near Linden Avenue. It’s unknown if there are any injuries. Troopers said a car traveling westbound veered off the road and hit a home. No additional information was immediately available.

Just days after her last chemo treatment for leukemia, Make-A-Wish surprised Paisley with a trip to Disney World just in time for her birthday.

A woman who was reported missing from Westbrook last week has been found dead. Palma Hyross, 66, was last seen walking away from Toby Hill Road in Westbrook on Thursday evening. A Silver Alert had been issued for Hyross, but was later cancelled. State police said she was found dead on Saturday around 10:30 a.m. Investigators did not release any…

State police have arrested a man who is accused of going up to 120 miles per hour on Interstate 95 in Westbrook early Wednesday morning. A state trooper was monitoring traffic on I-95 North near exit 64 in Westbrook and saw a Mercedes moving at up to 120 miles per hour around 1:03 a.m., according to state police. The speed…

One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a serious accident in Westbrook. Police responded to a motor vehicle crash in the area of Grove Beach Road and Lilac Lane around 5 p.m. Saturday. They said a motorcycle was traveling north on Grove Beach Road and collided with a car traveling south. The driver of the motorcycle traveling…

Bob Dona, 85, takes a few steps into the house he was born in off Pond Meadow Road in Westbrook.  “This was my grandmother’s house. This is where I was born,” Dona said. He wished he could see the house one more time. The home, built in 1746, is set to be demolished to make way for a new duplex….

Bob Dona, 85, took a few steps into the house he was born in off Pond Meadow Road in Westbrook. He wished to see it one more time before being demolished.

A 19-year-old is dead after he allegedly veered off the road and crashed into a tree in Westbrook on the Fourth of July. Connecticut State Police said they responded to Old Clinton Road at about 12:20 p.m. Troopers said the man left the road and crashed into a tree for an unknown reason. Nathaniel Joseph Appell Jr., of Westbrook, was…

One person was found dead after a fire on Boston Post Road in Westbrook.

One person has been found dead after a fire in Westbrook Thursday morning.

One person has been found dead after a fire in Westbrook Thursday morning. Firefighters responded to The Cabins on Boston Post Road right after 4 a.m. Fire officials said firefighters found heavy fire, put the fire out quickly and a person was found dead inside. A sign on the building lists the units as motel efficiencies and apartments. The fire…

The Lee Company, a family-owned manufacturing business in Westbrook, started off the new year by offering their employees a new benefit: free healthcare. “No monthly premium for their medical health insurance,” explained Bill Lee, CEO of the Lee Company. “It’s something we have been thinking about for a long time and we finally got around to doing it this year.”...

The Lee Company in Westbrook were elated this new year when they learned the company would cover their medical insurance costs.

A man has died after a crash on Interstate 95 north in Westbrook on Saturday morning. Troopers said 35-year-old Ross Fielding, of Rhode Island, was traveling northbound on I-95 near exit 65 when his vehicle went off the road, hit the exit 65 sign, went airborne and landed overturned on the off-ramp. According to state police, Fielding was transported to…

In a world that prioritizes convenience, Bill Dougherty and his partners continue to offer something a little different. “You’re sitting in your living room watching your television. That’s not what we sell here. We sell a great experience,” said Bill Dougherty, new co-owner of Westbrook Cinemas. “You don’t get the same joy of coming in and smelling the popcorn...

After closing in September, new owners have purchased the Marquee Cinema in Westbrook and plan to reopen it.