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New London 14 mins ago

3 families displaced after car crashes into New London apartment building

Three families are displaced after a car crashed into an apartment building in New London on Tuesday night. Firefighters said the car hit the building on Anthony Road around 10:45 p.m. No injuries wer...

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    Connecticut 12 hours ago

    Lamont pushes expansion of property tax credit

    Gov. Ned Lamont was in Newington Tuesday making a push for his proposed expansion of the state’s property tax credit. In his budget proposal, Lamont suggested raising the credit by $50 to $350 for those who qualify for the maximum benefit. “The property tax, when it goes up, it’s not related to your income,” Lamont said during a press conference&#8...
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    Animals 12 hours ago

    Man arrested after dog found dead, 2 other pets malnourished in Goshen: police

    Warning: Details in this story may be disturbing to read. A man has been arrested for animal cruelty after authorities found a dead dog, and a severely malnourished dog and cat, in his care in Goshen. State police said they responded to a home in Goshen after getting a phone call from a concerned citizen in August. Troopers encountered a…...
  • New Britain 8 hours ago

    Route 72 West reopens after crash in New Britain

    Route 72 West has reopened after a serious crash in New Britain Tuesday evening. The crash happened just after 4 p.m. in the crash in the area of Exit 2 and involved three vehicles, according to state police. At least one person was ejected from one of the vehicles and there are injuries, state police said. No additional information was…...
  • Coventry 12 hours ago

    Police warn drivers about tire spikes found on roads in Coventry

    Coventry police are investigating complaints of tire spikes found on roadways and driveways in town. The tire spikes were spotted in two separate areas in Coventry months apart, according to police. Police said that the spikes can be used to injure people as well as damage cars. Police ask anyone with information to contact them at 860-742-7331 or....
  • Oxford 13 hours ago

    Oxford community continues to rebuild 6 months after devastating flooding

    It has been six months to the day since devastating flooding swept through the Naugatuck Valley, claiming at least two lives and leaving unfathomable damage in its wake. We were at Creative Starts Learning Center in Oxford right as they were starting naptime. Little heads resting easy in their new space. On Aug. 18, flooding ripped through the area...
  • StormTracker 13 hours ago

    Rock salt shortage is impacting people across the state

    If you have tried to buy rock salt and were told it’s sold out, you are not alone. Jessica Sherman said she is not a fan of the recent weather. “It’s horrible. It’s very nice out there,” Sherman said. Liz Henderson echoes that same sentiment. “Unpleasant is one way to put it. It’s not been my idea of a...

  • Potomac Crash 7 hours ago

    Family of CT father killed in DC plane crash files claims against FAA and US Army

    The family of a Connecticut father who died after a midair plane crash near Reagan National last month has filed $250 million pre-case claims against the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Army. The claims were filed on behalf of the widow and children of Casey Crafton, according to Clifford Law Offices. The crash, which happened on Jan. ...
  • Amusement and theme parks 13 hours ago

    Quassy Amusement Park co-owner grateful to have stolen carousel figurine returned

    It was an unexpected reunion for workers at Quassy Amusement Park. A stolen carousel figurine taken from there 40 years ago has been recovered. The owner said he was surprised to find it and is thankful to have it back. “It was quite a significant part of my childhood and in my family’s child, or upbringing through the park,” George…...
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    Animals 15 hours ago

    Animal cruelty crimes have gone up over 36% in the past year, CT officials say

    While crime in Connecticut is trending down, animal cruelty crimes have increased by nearly 36% over the past year, according to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). New data from the DESPP shows that there has been a 36.6% increase in animal cruelty crimes from 2023 to 2024. Officials said the animal cruelty crime in...
  • Crime and Courts 17 hours ago

    Two arrested after receiving shipments with $600,000 worth of cocaine in Hartford: police

    State police have arrested two Hartford residents who are accused of receiving bins filled with $600,000 worth of cocaine that were shipped to them, according to state police. The arrests come amid a long-term investigation into cocaine being shipped through commercial parcel carriers from Puerto Rico to several Connecticut cities, according to sta...
  • West Haven 14 hours ago

    Man accused of killing 2-year-old son, 19-year-old girlfriend in West Haven held on $3 million bond

    A man accused of killing his 2-and-a-half-year-old son and his 19-year-old girlfriend in West Haven over the weekend appeared in court on Tuesday after being released from the hospital. Police found the little boy and the young woman around 9 p.m. Saturday when they responded to several 911 calls from people who said they heard screaming and yellin...
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    Southington 20 hours ago

    Woman hit by vehicle in Southington has serious injuries

    A woman has serious injuries after she was hit by a vehicle in Southington last night and police said the driver went home, then called police to report what happened. Officers responded to West Street and Jude Lane around 9:35 p.m. and found that a vehicle heading south on West Street hit a 32-year-old woman who was walking in the…

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    Taxes 18 hours ago

    Connecticut has third-highest property taxes in the US: report

    WalletHub has ranked the states based on how much the average household pays on taxes and found that we have some of the highest taxes in the country. Connecticut has the third-highest, according to the new report. The average American household spends $2,969 on real-estate property taxes plus another $492 for residents of the 26 states with vehicl...
  • Glastonbury 21 hours ago

    Man reported missing from nursing home in Glastonbury found safe

    A man with dementia who was reported missing from a nursing home in Glastonbury on Tuesday has been found safe. Police said a dementia patient had been missing from Salmon Brook Nursing Home since about 4 a.m. The man has since been found safe and sound, according to police. It’s unclear where the man was found.

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