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Wallingford 22 mins ago

Lotto ticket sold in Wallingford won $1.5 million

There are two new millionaires in town along with the many other winners this year! In Wallingford a winning scratch off ticket of $1.5 million was sold. According to CT Lottery Official Web Site &#82...

Woodstock 1 hour ago

Route 198 closed in Woodstock due to serious crash
Connecticut 2 hours ago

Both sides of the aisle condemn heated commentary after Trump rally

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Pam Vecchiarino, a rising star and respected nurse leader at Hartford Hospital, passed away when her daughter, Gemma, was only 8 years old. Gemma, now 22, is carrying on her mother’s legacy.

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Connecticut 2 hours ago

Here's how you can stay fire safe this Halloween

As you are getting ready for your Halloween parties and festivities, Connecticut Fire Academy has given tips for you to remain aware and cautious this Halloween while still enjoying your holiday. Here...
Berlin 1 min ago

Crews detail new challenges fighting the Hawthorne fire in Berlin

Crews continue to make progress on brush fires across the state. Officials from the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection are reporting at least 70 being monitored or actively fought aroun...
Newtown 3 hours ago

Funeral arrangements set for fallen Newtown Asst. Fire Chief Pete Blomberg

Funeral arrangements have been set for Assistant Fire Chief Pete Blomberg, who died in the line of duty while crossing the road heading to a Board of Fire Commissioners meeting earlier this week. Poli...

Halloween 3 hours ago

Thriller-themed Halloween performance back in Plainville for the tenth year

For the tenth year, residents of Metacomet Road in Plainville will host a live performance as trick-or-treaters stop by the neighborhood on Halloween. “There’s so many lights, so many lasers and there’s so much fog,” said Dan Bucci, who set up the decorations with his wife Jennifer. Six houses on the street are participating in the “Mega Metacomet ...
Waterbury 2 hours ago

Waterbury celebrates Cape Verdean Mayor for the Day on Friday

Jose David Almeida, 78, most commonly known as David, was born in Cape Verde in 1946. “I love Cape Verdean, it is a beautiful island,” Jose David Almeida, of Waterbury, said. Almeida came to Connecticut at the age of 15 like many others before him chasing the American dream. “Because the United States is the land of opportunity, everybody wants&#82...
Windsor Locks 4 hours ago

Bullets fired from I-91 hit homes in Windsor Locks: police

Police are investigating after stray bullets were fired at two homes in Windsor Locks over the weekend. The police department said they received two separate calls from homeowners on Gaylord Street early Sunday morning. The homeowners reported hearing noises from within their home, according to police. Authorities determined that stray bullets were...
New Haven 4 hours ago

New Haven police warns about people posing as officers in new scam

The New Haven Police Department is warning people about an uptick of scam callers posing as police and demanding money. The callers are demanding money for arrest warrants and are asking for the payment through Western Union, gift cards and more, according to police. According to police, the scam caller is notorious for using the names of current o...
Ellington 4 hours ago

Ellington man's conviction over wife's murder appealed to CT Supreme Court

A high-profile murder case from 2015 was appealed to the Connecticut Supreme Court on Wednesday. The appeal was heard by six justices and a room full of UConn law students as part of the court’s traveling “On Circuit” program. Richard Dabate’s defense team argued that his client didn’t get a fair trial in 2022 when he was found guilty...
Norwalk 4 hours ago

Teen arrested for stealing city vehicle, using it in Norwalk street takeover: police

A teenager has been arrested after allegedly stealing a city vehicle and using it during a street takeover incident in Norwalk, police said. The police department said they learned that a vehicle stolen out of Norwalk, a 2010 Ford Crown Victoria belonging to the city, was found in New Haven on Oct. 21. The car was last driven on Oct….
Stamford 5 hours ago

Man dead after he was struck by front-end loader at Stamford business

A 64-year-old man was struck by a front-end loader at a Stamford business on Wednesday morning and he has died, police said. Police responded to an undisclosed business around 8:13 a.m. and said they learned that a 64-year-old Stamford man was working in the back of the business, helping a customer, when a driver on a front-end loader hit him&#8230...
East Lyme 8 hours ago

Five firefighters injured while fighting East Lyme brush fire

Five firefighters have been injured while battling a large brush fire that started at the Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve in East Lyme on Monday. Firefighters responded around 10 a.m. after receiving a report of fire in the woods and they found heavy smoke. Crews from the East Lyme Fire Service, including volunteers from Niantic and Flanders, r...
Stratford 8 hours ago

Man arrested in connection to malnourished dog found abandoned in Stratford

A man has been arrested in connection to a malnourished dog that was found abandoned in Stratford earlier this year. Police said a severely malnourished dog was found abandoned on Access Road on August 4. Officers described the dog as having clearly visible ribs that protruded out from its body. According to investigators, the dog also had a massiv...
Decision 2024 9 hours ago

Here's how to still register to vote in Connecticut with Same Day Registration

For Connecticut residents not registered to vote, you still have a chance to register ahead of or on Election Day. The window to register to vote online has passed, but that doesn’t mean you are out of luck. The state allows for Same Day Registration (SDR) for those who are eligibile. Same Day Registration allows for people who are...
Decision 2024 11 hours ago

By the numbers: How early voting in Conn. stood a week before Election Day

Early voting continues ahead of the presidential election on Tuesday, Nov. 5 and more than 360,000 voters have taken part. Early voting started on Oct. 21 and continues through Nov. 3. The Secretary of the State’s Office said Tuesday that 367,190 voters took part in early voting as of Oct. 28 and 78,689 absentee ballots have been returned. The numb...
Coventry 11 hours ago

Crews respond to head-on crash in Coventry

Crews are responding to a head-on crash in Coventry on Wednesday morning. Dispatchers said the crash is on Boston Turnpike at North River Road. It’s unclear if anyone is injured in the crash.
New Haven 3 hours ago

New Haven fire was largest in city in 29 years: official

Firefighters have been battling a large fire at a commercial building on the corner of River and Ferry streets in New Haven for hours. The assistant fire chief said this is one of the largest fires in the city in 29 years. More than 100 firefighters responded to the fire in the industrial building, which houses several businesses. Two people…...
StormTracker 1 hour ago

Highs in the 70s today, record-breaking heat possible on Halloween

Happy Wednesday! We have a mostly sunny day on tap for today and record-breaking heat is possible on Thursday for Halloween. Clouds will give way to mostly sunny skies. Highs will be in the 70s. It will be fair in the evening with temperatures in the 50s. For Halloween, it will be sunny and warm with highs in the upper…

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