Cromwell

The state of Connecticut is calling out companies that market skin care brands towards kids. 

The public health coordinator for the town of Cromwell has been arrested and charged with sexual assault in the fourth degree and disorderly conduct, according to police. Officials said Salvatore Nesci, 55, turned himself in to Cromwell police on Halloween and he was released on a $5,000 non-surety bond. No additional information was released about what he is suspected of….

Police say 82-year-old Dennis Brandt shot and killed his 81-year-old wife, Barbara, before turning the gun on himself at the Apple Rehab facility on Berlin Road in Cromwell Friday afternoon.

A woman was killed in a shooting at a Cromwell nursing home on Friday morning. 

A man shot and killed his 81-year-old wife at the Apple Rehab, on Berlin Road in Cromwell around 11 a.m. on Friday and then shot and killed himself, according to officials from the nursing home. Officials from Apple Rehab said the woman, a long-term resident. had lived there for a few years. It appears that the woman’s husband went...

On Saturday, people came out to honor the life and legacy of 65-year-old Chaplain Paul Krampitz. Those who knew and loved him say he was a man who dedicated his life to serving others.

On Saturday, people came out to honor the life and legacy of 65-year-old Chaplain Paul Krampitz. Those who knew and loved him say he was a man who dedicated his life to serving others. “To be a chaplain is to respond in crisis. It’s to provide resources and support to our professionals who put themselves on the line,” said...

On Saturday, people came out to honor the life and legacy of 65-year-old Chaplain Paul Krampitz. Those who knew and loved him say he was a man who dedicated his life to serving others.

Hundreds of people came to the Bethany Lutheran Church in Cromwell on Friday evening to pay their respects to Rev. Dr. Paul Krampitz, who was killed in a motorcycle crash last week.

Funeral arrangements are set for Rev. Dr. Paul Krampitz, a pastor and chaplain for the state police and other local departments. Krampitz, 65, was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 9 in Berlin last week. He was riding a Harley-Davidson in the left lane of Route 9 North when a car struck him and he was thrown from his…

It was about two years ago when NBC Connecticut Investigates learned that students in a Cromwell first responder training program, some of whom were under 16, witnessed fire district members making crude remarks and more. No one was disciplined.

A pastor and chaplain for state police as well as other local departments was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 9 in Berlin on Wednesday afternoon, according to state police. 

A motorcycle was involved in a crash on an Interstate 91 off-ramp and the ramp was closed for awhile on Friday. State police said the crash was reported around 11:11 a.m. and the I-91 North exit 21 off-ramp in Cromwell was shut down. Possible injuries have been reported, but no information was available on the extent of them. #CTTraffic The…

Police are investigating burglaries at a smoke shop and a liquor store and Cromwell early Thursday morning. Police were called around 4:55 a.m. Thursday to investigate. The burglars struck at Liquor World and Smoking Ape at 136 Berlin Road, according to police. No one was hurt. No additional information was available.

Murphy’s Pub & Sports Bar has received approval to open in Cromwell with some conditions. 

Murphy’s Pub & Sports Bar has received approval to open in Cromwell, according to Mayor James Demetriades. He said the planning and zoning commission approved the application for bar unanimously, with some conditions. Those conditions are that there would be no DJs or live music after midnight, no patio music or seating and the owners must provide security when...

A man who was standing outside of his car on the shoulder of Interstate 91 in Cromwell on Friday night was struck by an evading vehicle and is seriously injured. State police said a 38-year-old man from Massachusetts was driving his Tesla on I-91 South and parked in the right shoulder around 8:07 p.m. It’s unclear why the vehicle stopped…

A Middletown teen is accused of making a threat against Cromwell High School and has been charged. Cromwell police said they learned Wednesday morning about a threat to Cromwell High School that had been made through Snapchat, investigated and have charged a 16-year-old young woman from Middletown. This is the first day of school for students in Cromwell. The teen…

A new place to eat is coming to Cromwell! Murphy’s Pub and Sports Bar says it’s opening a second location at what used to be Chicago Sam’s – located on Shunpike Road. Chicago Sam’s closed indefinitely on July 1 to “make some changes,” according to their Facebook. The restaurant appears to have rebranded and is planning to reopen soon....

Cromwell police are investigating after a credit card skimmer was found attached to a self-checkout register at Walmart. The store contacted police on July 17 and told them that a skimmer had been placed on a credit card reader on June 29, according to police. Authorities said the people suspected are responsible for attaching credit card skimmers to registers across…