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Stolen car suspect that sparked Amber Alert faces judge
The man accused of stealing a car in Chicopee, Mass. with a 3-year-old child in the back and dropping the toddler off in a motel parking lot before abandoning the car in Windsor faced a judge in Hartford Monday.
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Suspect in car theft that prompted Amber Alert due in court
The man who is accused of stealing a car with a 3-year-old boy inside in Chicopee, Massachusetts on Friday morning, prompting an Amber Alert until the little boy was found safe at a hotel in East Windsor, is due in court on Monday to face charges in Connecticut.
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Suspect in car theft that prompted Amber Alert appears in court
The man who is accused of stealing a car with a 3-year-old boy inside in Chicopee, Massachusetts on Friday morning, prompting an Amber Alert until the little boy was found safe at a hotel in East Windsor, appeared in court in Connecticut on Monday and he is due back in court later this month. Police said the mother of the…
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3-year-old safe, suspect in custody after car stolen in Mass. is found in Conn.
A 3-year-old boy who was in a car that was stolen in Chicopee, Massachusetts on Friday morning was found safe at a hotel in East Windsor, Connecticut, according to Massachusetts State Police. The suspect was later found at the Dollar Tree in Windsor and was taken into custody, according to Connecticut State Police. Police said the crime appears to have…
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Windsor teen accused of stabbing man in Rhode Island
A Windsor teen is accused of stabbing a 23-year-old man several times in Rhode Island on Sunday night and he has been charged with assault with intent to murder. It happened around 9:15 p.m. Sunday on Lake Drive in the Pascoag section of Burrillville, Rhode Island, just over the border from northeastern Connecticut, according to Burrillville police. Police said a…
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Windsor Police locate missing 80 year old with dementia
Police in Windsor have found an 80-year-old woman with dementia who was reported missing earlier today. She went missing from the 900 block of Bloomfield Avenue. Police used bloodhounds and drones to search, but found the woman shortly after she went missing.
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Wrong-way detection system leads to driver's arrest in Windsor
The state’s new wrong-way detection system led to the arrest of a driver in Windsor Saturday night.
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Wrong-way detection system leads to driver's arrest in Windsor
The state’s new wrong-way detection system led to the arrest of a driver in Windsor Saturday night. State troopers were alerted to the activation of the system on the Exit 35 off ramp on I-91 around 11:30 p.m, according to state police. When they arrived, they found a Nissan Altima stuck in the mud on the shoulder. The driver told…
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Man injured after crashing into bridge abutment in Windsor
A man is injured after crashing into a bridge abutment in Windsor late Monday night. Officers were called to the intersection of Route 305, also known as Bloomfield Avenue, and the Interstate 91 northbound HOV exit ramp after getting a report of a crash with injuries around 11 p.m. When police arrived to the intersection, they said they found a…
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Windsor school hosts its second African American Read-In
Clover Street Elementary School in Windsor hosted its second African American Read-In Friday. Community leaders and professionals in the Windsor area stopped by the school for a few hours to read to students in multiple classrooms. Organizer and Windsor Schools Humanities Instructional Coach, TaLoria Wilson, said the purpose was to promote literacy and ensure that students are educated on the…
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Windsor school holds African-American Read-In
Community leaders read to students at Clover Street Elementary School in Windsor to teach them about African-Americans who have contributed to society. The program is to promote multiculturalism.
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Students in Windsor find inspiration in traveling Black Inventors Museum exhibit
James Ince, the curator for the Black Inventors Museum, started the exhibit in New England and he has been bringing it around the world for the last 25 years. It was in Windsor on Thursday.
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Volunteers make snow ahead of Special Olympics Connecticut Winter Games
Eversource volunteers had the first snowmaking of the season this weekend to help prepare for the upcoming Special Olympics Connecticut Winter Games.
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Volunteers make snow ahead of Special Olympics Connecticut Winter Games
Eversource volunteers had the first snowmaking of the season this weekend to help prepare for the upcoming Special Olympics Connecticut Winter Games. The snowmaking team took advantage of the cold weather and turned on the snow guns at Eversource’s Windsor location on Sunday. Multiple snow guns were running to help cover the race courses with man-made snow. Nearly 200 athletes…
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Fired CT police officer accused of stealing from Bear's Smokehouse in Windsor
A former Hartford police officer has been arrested after he allegedly stole money from his employer, Bear’s Smokehouse, in Windsor. Authorities said Tishay Johnson Sr. was fired from the Hartford Police Department in 2015. After his termination, he went to Bear’s Smokehouse for a job. Johnson’s son and daughter were also hired after their father, according to court documents....
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Police investigate ‘tragic' death of newborn in Windsor
Police are investigating the tragic death of a newborn that was found dead inside a Windsor home Wednesday morning. Authorities said they responded to a home on Tobey Avenue after getting a report of an unresponsive one-month-old at about 6:15 a.m. Responding crews tried to resuscitate the baby but were unsuccessful. The newborn was pronounced dead at the hospital, according…
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Man found dead inside car in water at Windsor boat launch
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is investigating after a man was found dead inside of a vehicle in the water in Windsor. Environmental conservation officers responded to the Rainbow Reservoir Boat Launch on Tuesday night. Authorities said there is no threat to the public. The man’s identity has not yet been released. Several agencies responded to...
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Several people injured, 2 seriously, after head-on crash in Windsor
Six people were taken to the hospital after a head-on crash on Route 218 in Windsor on Tuesday night, police said. Authorities said they were called to the intersection of Route 218 and Columbia Road for a four-car crash. Two people were seriously hurt and needed to be extricated. Five others sustained injuries, one of which refused treatment. A total…
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Woman dies after being ejected during rollover crash on Route 20 in Windsor
A woman has died after she was ejected during a rollover crash on Route 20 in Windsor on Friday night. State police said a 27-year-old man from Windsor was driving in the left lane on Route 20 East around 10:15 p.m. when he lost control and hit a light pole and a sign. The vehicle then rolled over and landed…