StormTracker 2 hours ago

Chilly start Thursday with temperatures in 20s and 30s

There is a chilly start with temperatures in the 20s and 30s on Thursday, but it will warm up into the upper 50s this afternoon. Along with warmer temperatures, we will also have sunny skies. A freeze...

  • Long Island 10 hours ago

    State, local authorities search Long Island woods in Gilgo Beach murders probe, source says

    State and local law enforcement officers descended on an area of Long Island’s Manorville Wednesday for a search as part of their ongoing investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation. An NYPD officer at the scene told NBC New York the search area was focused at Schul...
  • Avon 9 hours ago

    Clothing drive for families impacted by Avon apartment complex fire

    The Avon community is rallying to help dozens of people after a fire at an apartment complex. The flames broke out earlier this week. Now, folks are collecting clothes and gift cards to help families get back up on their feet. With bags full of clothes, people arrived as the doors opened for the first of three days of a…

  • West Hartford 13 hours ago

    Person injured after jumping out of window during fire in West Hartford

    A person was taken to the hospital after jumping from a second floor window during a fire at a West Hartford home. Firefighters responded to a multi-family home on Elmhurst Street for a reported kitchen fire. Responding crews saw heavy smoke coming from the second floor. Shortly after, crews found a resident outside with injuries. They learned that...
  • Portland 13 hours ago

    Leaders visit Portland's Jobs Pond, aim to secure federal funding to mitigate flooding

    State and local leaders are trying to do more to help the families who live along Jobs Pond in Portland and are experiencing severe flooding.  Environmentalists say the flooding is due to heavy rainfall and because Jobs Pond doesn’t have an outlet to properly drain the water — meaning, when water gets in, it gets stuck.  &#8220...
  • Bridgeport 10 hours ago

    Man with knife threatens drivers in Bridgeport: police

    Police are investigating after a man allegedly used a knife to damage passing vehicles while standing in the middle of the street in Bridgeport. Officers were called to the area of Harral and Lexington avenues just after 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. A man reportedly made threats while armed with a knife in plain view, according to police. Emergency pers...
  • Connecticut River 19 hours ago

    Connecticut River ferries to resume for season

    The historic ferries on the Connecticut River are returning to service after high water levels delayed the beginning of the 2024 season. They were initially supposed to begin running on April 1, but the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry and the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry will open at 7 a.m. on Friday, April 26. The services will run daily through Nov. 30. Bo...
  • foxwoods 20 hours ago

    Foxwoods hiring restaurant staff for filming of ‘Hell's Kitchen'

    Ever wanted to be on the show “Hell’s Kitchen,” but feel more comfortable greeting diners or making wine recommendations than preparing a beautiful Beef Wellington? Seasons 23 and 24 will be filmed at a new studio at Foxwoods Resort Casino and the casino said they are looking for food servers for the filming. Foxwoods said they are looking for cand...
  • Connecticut 20 hours ago

    Groups call for lawmakers to support bill for driving equity

    The ACLU of Connecticut along with the Greater Hartford NAACP, the Center for Policing Equity, Smart Justice, and other groups are calling for support for Connecticut House Bill 5324 for Driving Equity. The bill would prevent officers from stopping cars to enforce secondary traffic violations. The groups held a news conference and rally outside of ...
  • colchester 16 hours ago

    New details, body cam video of fatal shooting by Colchester police released

    The Office of the Inspector General has released new information and body camera video showing what led up to a fatal shooting by Colchester police last week. Three Colchester police officers were called to a home in the 700 block of Norwich Avenue on Thursday around 6:15 p.m. for a report of a possible disturbance. A second-floor tenant reportedly...
  • thomaston 22 hours ago

    Man accused of scamming Thomaston resident out of $30,000

    A man who is accused of scamming a Thomaston resident out of tens of thousands of dollars has been arrested after a months-long investigation. A resident in Thomaston contacted police to make a fraud complaint in January. Investigators said the scam was initiated by a computer popup from what appeared to be Microsoft warning the victim that their b...
  • UConn 21 hours ago

    Lululemon shop opens at UConn Bookstore in Storrs

    A new Lululemon shop inside the UConn Bookstore in Storrs was a huge draw on Wednesday morning. About 75 people waited to get inside the store and get their hands on the new merchandise. The first 100 people received a free belt bag with a purchase. Those belt bags went within 30 minutes, but are still available for purchase. Students…...
  • Rocky Hill 21 hours ago

    Police investigating second burglary at jewelry store in Rocky Hill this month

    Police are investigating a burglary at a jewelry store in Rocky Hill early Wednesday morning. This is the second burglary at the store this month. Police said a 911 call came in around 2:58 a.m. Wednesday reporting a burglary in progress at Golden Opportunity Jewelers. When officers responded to the shop at 781 Cromwell Ave., they saw a vehicle lea...
  • Hartford Apr 24

    8 families displaced after Hartford apartment fire

    Eight families are currently displaced after a fire at an apartment complex in Hartford early Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to a three-story multi-unit apartment complex on North Beacon Street around 1:30 a.m. Once there, crews found a working fire on the first floor rear apartment with heavy smoke on all three floors. According to fire...
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