WOODSTOCK

Connecticut state police are responding to the Woodstock Fair after receiving reports of a stabbing. Officials said Troop D responded to 281 Route 169 at approximately 9:50 p.m. Authorities said the investigation is in its initial stages and no additional information was immediately available. The extent of injuries is unknown at this time.

The 106th edition of the event will take place Friday, Sept. 3 and run through Monday, Sept. 6 at the fairgrounds on Route 169 in South Woodstock, CT.

Four people were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Woodstock on Tuesday and part of Route 169 is closed while crews investigate.

The Woodstock Fair runs September 3 – 6, 2021.

Four people were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Woodstock on Tuesday and part of Route 169 is closed while crews investigate. Firefighters were called to a home on Route 169 just after midnight after getting a report of a house fire with people possibly inside. When crews arrived, they said there were visible flames on the…

A Massachusetts man has died after a crash on Route 197 in Woodstock late Sunday night. State police said 27-year-old Bryan Madden, of Hudson, Massachusetts, was driving around a curve when he lost control just after 11 p.m., hit a tree and the vehicle caught fire. Madden was trapped inside the vehicle and he was pronounced dead at the scene,…

A vaccination clinic was set up for Woodstock educators on Thursday.

Education workers in Woodstock received dose one of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday. Day Kimball Healthcare hosted the clinic, expecting to vaccinate about 230 people. “This feels great. It is like a sign that we are starting to head back to normal,” said Robert Ives, a teacher at Woodstock Middle School. Superintendent of Woodstock Public Schools, Viktor Toth, said…

An animal shelter in Woodstock is rehabilitating dozens of cats after officials said there was a hoarding situation last week. According to Waterford East-Lyme Animal Control, 46 cats were found at the house. The family surrendered the cats. The cats were rescued after one of the cats was found stuck in a tree earlier in the month. Angela Testa, who…

A High Wind Warning and a Flood Watch has been issued for the entire state. In Woodstock, the town’s emergency management team is stressing the importance of preparation.

The NBC Connecticut meteorologists have issued a First Alert for a windswept rainstorm that will arrive late Christmas Eve and continue into Christmas Day. A high wind warning has been issued for all of Connecticut. There is the potential for wide-spread power outages. Utility crews tell NBC Connecticut they have crews positioned across the state, on stand-by. In Woodstock, the…

It is a Thanksgiving tradition at Soleil and Suns Bakery: helping families in need. Every year, the Woodstock bakery raffles off a free Thanksgiving meal to someone in the community. “I have been doing it since I have been in business,” said William Beausoleil, owner of Soleil and Suns Bakery. This year, the need doubled. When Beausoleil announced he would…

WIth the help of the community, a Woodstock bakery owner is using gift cards to help families in need this Thanksgiving.

One person is injured after a helicopter crash in Woodstock on Saturday and Connecticut State Police are investigating. State police said troopers responded to a helicopter crash near Bungay Hill Road on Saturday afternoon. The helicopter had three people in it, state police said. One person was injured and was transported to the hospital to be evaluated, they added. Authorities…

In the quiet corner of the state, a majority of people are still in the dark heading into the weekend.

The majority of Eversource customers in the Town of Woodstock were still without power Friday afternoon, three days after Tropical Storm Isaias. “Frustrated,” explained Caroline Vandedrinck, who still has a tree with power lines blocking the road in front of her home. “I expected every 24 hours or at least every 48 hours an update of people are coming or…

The sudden surge of coronavirus cases have hit the town of Woodstock the hardest. Eight cases among teens have been identified and one of the town’s only restaurants temporarily shut down last week.

A region that’s experienced some of the lowest rates of the virus is now bracing for a surge. Local health officials say they know through contact tracing that some of the cases are connected, but they’re having trouble getting a hold of everyone involved and worry that there may be other clusters of cases in the region. “I hope...

Taylor toured the grounds and sampled the wine at Taylor Brooke Winery and Brewery in Woodstock.

A teacher from South Windsor was killed in a motorcycle crash in Indiana on Thursday. Alan Beck, 49, of Woodstock, was riding his motorcycle along a road in Wabash County, Indiana, just before 10 a.m. when a driver in a pickup truck turned into his path, according to police. Beck’s motorcycle collided with the passenger side of the pickup and…

Paula Hernandez moved to Woodstock in 2017 after Hurricane Maria destroyed her home in Puerto Rico.