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Water main break repaired in Winchester
The water main break in Winchester has been repaired on Saturday. The break happened on White Street in the Winsted area of town. Residents living on these streets were affected: The Winchester Water Department crew restored the water service, according to firefighters.
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1 seriously injured in Winchester crash
One person was transported to the hospital by LifeStar after a crash in Winchester on Friday morning. Officers were called to a crash with injuries at the intersection of Newfield Road and West Road around 6:40 a.m. Emergency crews found two vehicles involved in the crash. Authorities said one of the drivers was seriously injured. That driver was transported to…
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Massachusetts Family Doctor Had Hidden Cameras, Thousands of Child Sex Abuse Images, Feds Say
A Massachusetts family doctor was arrested for allegedly recording and possessing child sex abuse images, including on a hidden camera designed to look like a bracelet, prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Grandfather, Grandson Killed in Winchester Crash: Police
An 84-year-old and his 16-year-old grandson were killed in a crash on Route 44 in Winchester Tuesday night, according to police. The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. near Coe Street. According to police, a car being driven eastbound on Route 44 attempted to pass a box truck on the same side of the road. The car crossed the yellow line…
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1 Dead, At Least 2 Critically Injured After Car Accident in Winchester
A person is dead and at least two others are critically injured after a car accident on Route 44 in Winchester Tuesday night.
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1 Dead, At Least 2 Critically Injured After Car Accident in Winchester
A person is dead and at least two others are critically injured after a car accident on Route 44 in Winchester Tuesday night. Winchester Police and Connecticut State Police were notified of a reported two car head-on crash in an area commonly known as the “rock cuts” at about 7:30 p.m. Authorities said one of the occupants was pronounced dead…
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California Man Accused of Hurling Dog Over Barbed Wire Fence Arrested
A man accused of tossing a dog over a barbed wire fence and abandoning it in Winchester has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty.
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California Man Caught on Video Hurling Dog Over Razor Wire Fence
An arrest warrant was issued for a man who was caught on video dumping a dog at a cell tower in Winchester.
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1 Killed, 2 Injured in Head-On Crash on Route 8 in Winchester
One person has died and two others are injured after a head-on crash on Route 8 in Winchester on Saturday. Emergency crews were called to a crash in front of the Winsted Sewer Treatment Plant on North Main Street around 5:30 p.m. According to investigators, a Hyundai Elantra being driven by 69-year-old Jackie Centrella, of Winsted, and a Subaru Forester…
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Route 8 in Winchester Reopens After Head-On Crash
A busy roadway in Winchester has reopened after a crash on Saturday night. The crash happened around 5:45 p.m. on North Main Street near Route 44. Police say two vehicles had collided head-on and injuries have been reported. The extent of those injuries are not yet known. North Main Street was closed between Routes 44 and 20. Police added that…
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Police Make Fourth Arrest in Winsted Cat Hoarding Case
Winchester police have arrested a fourth person in connection with a cat-hoarding case in June. Lee Manzone, 28, of Torrington was arrested Tuesday. The investigation started on June 13 when police received an anonymous phone call about a sick cat at the home. Officers and animal control responded and there was a strong odor of urine, police said. Inside the…
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Three Arrested in Winsted Cat Hoarding Case Face Judge
This past June, police and animal control say they removed nearly 200 cats from a Winchester home. On Wednesday, three people who lived in that home faced a judge on charges of animal cruelty and risk of injury to a minor. James and Laura Thomen, along with Marissa O’Brien, face 106 counts of animal cruelty and two counts of risk…
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Police Make 3 Arrests After Finding Hundreds of Cats in Winsted Home
Winchester police have arrested three people months after finding nearly 200 cats in a Winsted home. The investigation started on June 13 when police received an anonymous phone call about a sick cat at the home. Officers and animal control responded and there was a strong odor of urine, police said. Inside the home, there were initially two dogs, a…