Windsor

On Monday, Windsor Public Schools unveiled the district’s new mobile school bus. “It’s our way or reimagining what education could look like,” said Windsor Assistant Superintendent Dr. Noha Abdel-Hady. Abdel-Hady says she’s been thinking about this for three years, but things started to fall in place a little over a year ago. The goal of the bus is to...

Windsor now has a mobile classroom to bring the educational experience to families all year long. 

A man has been arrested for allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 91 in Windsor while under the influence over the weekend. State police said they received a complaint about a red sports car driving recklessly on I-91 North in the area of exit 35. The car was reportedly driving with no lights on and was swerving, according to…

It’s military appreciation day in Windsor and the community is honoring veterans through spreading knowledge and resources.

It’s military appreciation day in Windsor and the community is honoring veterans through spreading knowledge and resources. “We have a history of service in Windsor that goes way back to the Revolutionary War,” organizer and Navy veteran Steve Porcaro said. This is the third year the town and the Greater Windsor Veteran Council is hosting the Veterans and Military...

A New Haven man has been arrested in connection to a road rage shooting on Interstate 91 in Windsor that left one person injured on Tuesday night. Troopers received a call about a road rage incident that led to a shooting on I-91 South near exit 35 around 4:40 p.m. It was reported that a victim was traveling on the…

A person was injured after being shot during a road rage incident on Interstate 91 in Windsor Tuesday night, state police said. Troopers said they were called to I-91 South for a reported road rage incident around 4:40 p.m. The incident started on the highway and ended on Weston Street in Hartford. Responding officers determined that a person was shot…

Special Olympics athletes and coaches opened up this year’s winter games on Saturday morning with a ceremony introducing all the teams from across the state.

Special Olympics athletes and coaches opened up this year’s winter games on Saturday morning with a ceremony introducing all the teams from across the state. “It’s hard not to be addicted to the energy that you feel here today,” said the Special Olympics games co-chair Tracey Alston. “These athletes are amazing, and they do such a great job. I...

Ken Smith has coached the Windsor High School boy’s basketball team since 1988 and now has his 700th career win. 

A Windsor police officer mistakenly shot his gun at a suspect instead of using his stun gun in January, according to the Office of the Inspector General.

A Windsor police officer mistakenly shot his gun at a suspect instead of using his stun gun in January, according to the Office of the Inspector General. The incident took place just after 8:20 p.m. on Jan. 30 near the entrance to Keney Park. Officer Brandon Thomas was investigating a suspicious vehicle at the Tiger Mart gas station at 160…

A crash has closed Route 75 in Windsor on Wednesday morning. Route 75 is currently closed between Eno Street and Warham Street. One vehicle is reportedly involved in the crash. It’s unclear if anyone is injured. There’s no estimate on the duration of the road closure.

A Windsor woman hadn’t traveled to New York, but she wound up in legal trouble there involving a car she no longer owned.

An employee was burned in a fire at an industrial building in Windsor on Tuesday night. Firefighters said the fire was at Maria, formerly known as Scapa Tapes and involved a piece of machinery inside of the building used for the production of adhesive. The fire reportedly involved two hazardous materials. According to fire officials, the building’s two fire...

A pet cat was killed in a house fire in Windsor early Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded to a home in the 600 block of Kennedy Road for a report of a fire. An occupant in the home woke up and smelled something strange before determining the dryer was on fire, according to fire officials. The smoke detectors alerted a second…

Police are investigating after a man stole a fire department vehicle and several tools from a firehouse in Windsor, Conn., started a small fire in the garage, then used the stolen fire vehicle to try and stop several drivers on Interstate 91 in Massachusetts, according to police. Windsor police officers responded to the Hayden Station Firehouse at 54 Basswood Road…

A man has been arrested for his role in a crash that left a woman dead on Route 20 in Windsor in December 2023. Police said the driver, 28-year-old Luis Maldonado, turned himself into police on Tuesday. He faces charges including negligent homicide with a motor vehicle. Troopers said 32-year-old Yashiramarie Santiago, of Windsor, was the passenger of the vehicle…

Martin “Tiger” Bech, 27, spent a post-graduate year at The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, according to a school spokesperson.

A man has died after hitting a sign and multiple trees on Route 20 in Windsor on New Year’s Eve. State police said 60-year-old James Engle, of Ellington, was on the Route 20 East connector to Interstate 91 North around 12:30 a.m. when he crossed the right shoulder, hit a sign and then two trees next to the road. After…