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A second person was arrested for the June murder of a man on a Woodbridge athletic field.

Woodbridge police have arrested a second man accused of killing 33-year-old Rondell Atkinson and leaving his body at an athletic field, officials said.

A Woodbridge resident was carjacked at gunpoint while returning home from work early Wednesday morning, according to police. The victim pulled into his driveway in the area of Route 69 and Warren Road around 12:10 a.m. when a man opened the victim’s car door, pulled out a gun, and ordered the victim to the ground. The suspect took off in…

A man from New Haven has died after state police said he fell off an overpass and was then struck by a vehicle on Route 15 in Woodbridge on Tuesday night. Troopers were called to Route 15 southbound near exit 58 around 7:30 p.m. after getting reports of a body in the road. When state police arrived, they said a…

A woman has died and five others were injured after a single-car crash in Woodbridge Friday afternoon. According to investigators, a car with six people in it was traveling northbound on Route 15 near exit 58 around 2 p.m. when it crashed into a tree. “For an unknown reason, the vehicle veered into the right shoulder and struck a tree,”…

A man who was outside of his vehicle on Route 15 in Woodbridge early Sunday morning was struck by another vehicle and has died, according to state police. Troopers said 38-year-old Mac Paul Tillery, of Pennsylvania, was stopped in the left lane of Route 15 northbound near exit 58 around 4:30 a.m. According to investigators, another vehicle struck the back…

Woodbridge police have arrested a man accused of killing 33-year-old Rondell Atkinson and leaving his body at an athletic field, officials said. Officials said they arrested 24-year-old Jorden Rudel, of Derby, on Thursday weeks after the incident. Atkinson, of West Haven, was the victim of a homicide and died of multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Office of the Chief…

Family and friends are mourning the loss of 33-year-old Rondell Atkinson, of West Haven, who was found shot to death in Woodbridge Tuesday morning.

The man found dead in Woodbridge Tuesday morning died of multiple gunshot wounds, according to the medical examiner. Rondell Atkinson, 33, of West Haven, was the victim of a homicide, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said. A jogger found Atkinson’s body on the property of the Pease Road Playground and Alegi Athletic Fields around 6 a.m. Tuesday. Family…

Police have identified the man found dead at an athletic field in Woodbridge Tuesday. They say 33-year-old Rondell Atkinson, of West Haven, was the victim of a homicide. Family and friends – as well as the gospel community in the state – were stunned by the killing. “The family is going to miss him, the fans. I’m torn apart by…

The Woodbridge Police Department and Connecticut State Police are investigating after a body was found on the property of the Pease Road Playground and Alegi Athletic Fields on Pease Road Tuesday, and the death is being considered a homicide.

Over the past year, there have been multiple reports on businesses like cleaning services, package stores, and delivery services booming during the pandemic. But there’s another business taking off in Connecticut; seasonal palm trees. Brandon Hall has a greenhouse full of palm trees in Cheshire. He started CT Palm Trees and Tropicals five years ago after he bought a...

Route 69 in Woodbridge is closed near the Bethany town line between Morris Road and Downs Road after a crash. Police said both sides of Route 69, or the Litchfield Turnpike, are closed. Drivers should avoid the area and take other roads.

Earlier this month, the state updated regulations, requiring places that serve alcohol to not only serve food but to make sure it is a sit-down meal. Now, breweries around the state are pushing back. On December 14, the CT Brewers Guild wrote a letter to Governor Ned Lamont and the General Assembly. They are calling on state leaders to reduce…

A civil rights organization wants the Town of Woodbridge to be a blueprint for change across Connecticut. The group Open Communities Alliance is asking the town to amend its zoning policies to allow for more affordable housing. The group says similar policies in other towns have contributed to widespread segregation throughout the state. “Everyone in this region and in this…

A civil rights group wants to end segregated housing practices, which it says is rampant in Connecticut.

Woodbridge police are investigating a deadly crash involving one vehicle that happened early Saturday morning. Police said the crash happened on Ansonia Road near Milhaven Road around 1 a.m. Investigators said they believe a single vehicle was traveling eastbound on Ansonia Road when it drove off the highway and hit a tree. The driver was the only person in the…

Current state guidelines say people should be wearing masks when they can’t practice social distancing. On Sunday, the volunteer group Masks for CT stepped in to help with that. People lined up in their cars outside the JCC of Greater New Haven in Woodbridge to get masks for themselves and their families. Masks for CT volunteers had about 50,000 masks…

Masks for CT volunteers had about 50,000 masks to give away in Woodbridge Sunday on a first come first serve basis.

The American Red Cross is helping a family after a fire in Woodbridge on Sunday. The family, three adults and one child, was displaced from their Seymour Road home. The Red Cross is providing comfort kits containing personal care items such as toothbrushes, deodorant, shaving supplies and other items. The family was also given a recovery envelope with information helpful…