Windham

A person has died after a single-car accident on Route 66 in Windham Thursday afternoon, and state police are asking for the public’s help to find out what may have caused the crash. Officers were sent to the area of Scott Road on Route 66 just before 3:30 p.m after reports of a serious accident. When state troopers got to the…

Connecticut State Police troopers are currently investigating a serious motorcycle injury that occurred in the town of Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon. Troop D received a report of an accident at 3 p.m. in the area of Providence Road and South Main Street, according to Trooper Sarah Salerno. Anyone traveling near this area is advised to use a detour until further notice….

A 13-year-old girl is accused of injuring a 12-year-old girl in what state police called a “stabbing incident” on a bike trail in Windham and charges have been filed against both the suspect and the victim. State troopers responded to Hilltop Drive just after 7:30 p.m. on Saturday to investigate reports of a stabbing on a bike trail and they…

GROW Windham aims to build a stronger community and local food system.

State police responded to the scene of an assault in Windham Saturday night.

State police responded to the scene of an assault in Windham Saturday night. They were called to the area of Hilltop Drive around 7:30 p.m. Injuries were reported at the scene but the extent of the injuries is not clear, according to state police. One person has been taken into custody. There were no other details immediately available.

A boil water advisory that was in effect for people in Windham and Willimantic has been lifted, according to town officials. The advisory was issued after a major water main break Thursday night. It was lifted on Saturday morning. The break happened behind United Abrasives on Boston Post Road, according to the North Windham Fire Department. Residents in the area…

Restaurants have been told not to open until Windham Water Works can determine the water is safe to drink.

A boil water advisory will remain in effect for people in Windham and Willimantic until at least Saturday, according to town officials. The advisory was issued after a major water main break Thursday night. The break happened behind United Abrasives on Boston Post Road, according to the North Windham Fire Department. Residents in the area are being told to boil…

State police responded to a downed aircraft in the area of Airport Road in Windham and said there are no reports of injuries. Troopers responded around 11:45 a.m. Pictures from the scene showed a small aircraft on the side of the road in some bushes. The FAA is investigating.

URU, The Right to Be, Inc. is partnering with the Town of Windham to increase vaccine outreach. The New Haven-based nonprofit is bringing a marketing campaign to the town that features Connecticut residents from diverse backgrounds. URU is bringing their “Our Humanity” risk communication and prevention program to the town in hopes of helping communities of color, and those most…

Officials are investigating after a rollover accident in Windham Saturday night. Crews said the crash happened at approximately 10:20 p.m. on Club Road by the Country Club. When crews arrived at the scene, they saw a heavily damaged car on its roof with a lone occupant inside. One person was transported to Windham Hospital by Life Star after being extricated…

Utah photojournalist Matt Newey was enjoying the beautiful views of a hot air balloon ride when a freak gust of wind send he and the other passengers plunging into an icy reservoir. And Newey, who works for NBC Affiliate KSL in Salt Lake City, caught the whole thing on video. He joined LX News to describe the dramatic crash landing,...

Doctors across the state are preparing for a post-holiday spike in COVID-19 cases. “We are all bracing ourselves for what is going to happen after Christmas and after New Year’s,” said Dr. Virginia Bieluch, chief of infectious diseases at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. People who gathered with people outside of their household this Christmas are urged to get...

Leaders in Windham are concerned as the number of COVID-19 cases in the region continue to climb.

Robert Vardaro, wearing a bright red “Keep America Great” sweatshirt, stopped at a store in Windham Monday afternoon to pick up yard signs showing support for President Donald Trump. A shift from where Vardaro was in 2008. “I was actually a registered Democrat,” said Vardaro. Vardaro, a veteran living in Brooklyn, Connecticut, said he registered as a Democrat in 2007…

Windham is is one of 11 cities and towns in red alert status because of cases of COVID-19 while the town of Scotland is reporting its first case.

Parents, students and teachers are preparing to switch from hybrid classes to all virtual on Monday as coronavirus cases surge in Windham.

Over the weekend, Windham became the first “Red Alert” town to roll back to phase two of reopening and now, the town’s schools are switching to all virtual learning starting today. The decision to switch to all virtual learning is being made because Windham is one of the “Red Alert” cities and towns in the state. A town is...

Over the weekend, Windham became the first “Red Alert” town to roll back to phase two of reopening and now, the town’s schools are switching to all virtual learning starting today.