Windsor

Route 218 in Windsor is closed after car crash Wednesday evening. According to police, the route is closed between West Wolcott Road and Colombia Road. The crash happened around 8 p.m. Wednesday. Electrical lines are down across the roads. Police expect the road to remain closed until after the morning rush hour and ask travelers to seek an alternate route.

An East Hartford woman was arrested after allegedly causing a wrong-way crash while driving under the influence, according to troopers. Police said the incident happened Thursday night on Interstate 91 in the area of exit 34 on the Windsor/Hartford city line. Jessica Cruz, 42, was seen driving south in the northbound lanes of I-91, officials said. Officials said that troopers…

Families have been delighted by the 35 holiday inflatables that now decorate a front yard on Tiffany Drive in Windsor. “I think it’s awesome. He did a great job,” said Mary Reis of Windsor. Jason Santos is thrilled by the reaction to what he’s set up outside his home with the help of family and friends. “It’s awesome. A...

Families have been delighted by the 35 holiday inflatables that now decorate a front yard on Tiffany Drive in Windsor.

A home on Tiffany Drive in Windsor is collecting non-perishable food items to give back to the community this holiday season.

Windsor High School’s baseball field will forever be known as Barry Chasen Ballpark. With many of his former players in attendance, the town dedicated the field to Chasen on Saturday.

Windsor High School’s baseball field will forever be known as Barry Chasen Ballpark. With many of his former players in attendance, the town dedicated the field to Chasen on Saturday. When asked what the honor means to him, Chasen said “everything.” “It’s a fulfillment of a career that I had for 39 years, 34 at the high school level and…

Windsor soccer player Raeann Reid has created a club to help promote racial equality.

It’s a “fall winter wonderland” in Windsor and people are excited.

The superintendent has pushed back the full return to the classroom and will continue the hybrid model into November.

Face the Facts takes a look at the battle over bringing Amazon to Windsor

A Windsor teen is launch a new program to help kids learn the joys of reading through representation. It’s a project called Kam’s Read the Room with the goal of helping children get into books by seeing more characters who look like them.

A 9-year-old boy who was reported missing from Windsor has been found safe, police said. Nine-year-old Salvatore D’Amato was reported missing from his Lovell Avenue home Wednesday evening, according to police. Police confirmed Wednesday night that D’Amato was safely returned home by a family member. He was not hurt, police said. D’Amato has no known history of wandering or...

The Windsor Lions Club is looking to help families who suffer from food insecurity by collecting food items. For 70 years, the group has worked to help the community and this recent effort comes at a time when many are looking for any outlets to help put food on their tables. The public brought bags of non-perishable food like pasta,…

Windsor town officials are discussing the removal of a controversial statue and this time, it’s not of Christopher Columbus. Windsor’s longtime mayor Don Trinks told NBC Connecticut that the town received the statue of Major John Mason in the late 1990s after Mystic no longer wanted it. Trinks says the statue was previously vandalized when it first arrived in...

Windsor town officials are discussing the removal of a controversial statue and this time, it’s not of Christopher Columbus.

Hundreds of softball players are finally making their way back to the field after the coronavirus pandemic cancelled many of their seasons. Fastpitch Nation Park opened their fields for the first time in more than three months to host several softball games throughout the weekend. Several precautions are now in place to protect public health. First, only uniformed athletes, three…

FastPitch Nation Park reopened in Windsor since being closed several months ago amid COVID-19 concerns. The park hosted its first tournament.

A crash involving a motorcycle and several vehicles on Route 218 in Windsor on Tuesday may have been caused by a road rage incident, according to police. The crash happened around 12:30 p.m. at the bottom of the off-ramp from Interstate 291 where it meets Route 218. A pickup truck rolled over, striking several other vehicles. Witnesses told officers that…

Racism has been declared a public health crisis in Windsor, the first town in the state to pass a resolution on the subject, but possibly not the last. The Town Council handed down the decision Monday night. The unanimous vote approved a resolution to delcare racism a public health crisis. During public comment at the virtual meeting, several people spoke…