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Man killed in Hartford shooting; suspect arrested
A man has died after a shooting in Hartford Tuesday evening and police have arrested a suspect. Hartford police said officers were dispatched to a shooting on Garden Street just after 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. A department spokesperson said 43-year-old Randi Gunn, of Hartford, was discovered unresponsive on-scene with multiple gunshot injuries. He was transported to a local hospital, where he…
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Two injured in New Haven stabbing
Two men were injured in a stabbing in New Haven on Wednesday night. Police said they found a large group of people and blood on the sidewalk as well as the street when they responded to Del Rio Drive just before 9 p.m., but there was no victim. Soon after, staff from Yale New Haven Hospital notified police that an…
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DNA from energy drink helped ID suspect in theft of antiques from Cornwall home: police
State police have arrested a Newtown woman who is accused of stealing antiques worth thousands of dollars from a Cornwall home last summer. DNA from a can left behind at the scene linked back to the 39-year-old suspect, according to the arrest warrant. The investigation started on Sept. 6, 2023, when a Cornwall resident contacted state police and reported that…
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Five Stop & Shop markets in Connecticut to close
Stop & Shop is closing 32 stores, including five in Connecticut, by the end of the year. The 32 stores, which the company said are underperforming, will close on or before Nov. 2, according to a news release that was issued on Friday morning. Stop & Shop said employees at impacted locations will be offered other opportunities within the company….
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Totally Tubular Festival to bring ‘80s acts to Connecticut
The Totally Tubular Festival is coming to Connecticut and it’s going to be rad! Check your closet for anything resembling neon, fingerless gloves, a miniskirt or the “Miami Vice” look and get ready to go back in time. The tour features pop stars from the 1980s, including Men Without Hats, Tommy Tutone, Thomas Dolby, Wang Chung and more. The...
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Vehicle that hit and killed toddler in Hartford found in New Haven: police
A toddler who wandered out of a laundromat was killed in a hit-and-run in Hartford on Monday night and police said they found the vehicle responsible in New Haven on Tuesday morning and have identified a suspect. Officers were called to New Britain Avenue just before 11 p.m. after the 19-month-old girl darted out of the laundromat and into the…
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What to know about the disappearance and presumed murder of Jennifer Dulos
Five years have passed since Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five, disappeared. Police have searched the state, from her home in New Canaan to Farmington, where her estranged husband lived, and beyond, but they have not located her. Last year, a probate judge declared Jennifer legally dead. Her family and friends marked the fifth year without her by issuing a…
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Gas leak closes road in Glastonbury for hours
Commerce Road in Glastonbury was closed for hours after a gas leak on Wednesday morning. A post on the town’s Facebook page says that a contractor who was performing work for Bemer Petroleum informed the Glastonbury fire marshal of propane leaks at the Commerce Street business site around 8 a.m. and the fire marshal, fire department and police department...
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‘Ruff' rescue: Dog saved after falling off cliff at North Canaan quarry
A dog was trapped after falling off a cliff at a quarry in North Canaan and he’s now back home thanks to the rescuers who would not give up on him. The “ruff” adventure started on Saturday when Rippy, a Terrier mix, disappeared, according to North Canaan Animal Control. Two days later, a man left a message with animal...
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Police arrest suspect in hit-and-run that killed bicyclist in Hartford
A man has died after being hit by a car while riding a bicycle in Hartford on Thursday night and police have arrested a suspect. Police said they were called to the area of Hamilton Street and Francis Avenue for a reported hit-and-run crash just before 7 p.m. Responding officers found 55-year-old Gilbert Davila, of Hartford, suffering from serious injuries….
