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‘Light the Way': Turning tragedy into action after Labor Day boating accident
Action out of tragedy is the goal of a group of friends and family members of three young men killed in a boat crash in Old Saybrook on Labor Day weekend.
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‘Light the Way': Turning tragedy into action after Labor Day boating accident
Action out of tragedy is the goal of a group of friends and family members of three young men killed in a boat crash in Old Saybrook on Labor Day weekend. They are seeking to light the breakwater at the mouth of the Connecticut River where their boat crashed. “We grew up on the water, we have been boating and…
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Man arrested for stabbing Burger King employee in Old Saybrook
A man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed a Burger King employee in an alleyway in Old Saybrook Friday. Police said they were called to an alleyway between Stop and Shop and Paradise Wine and Spirits on Boston Post Road just after 2 p.m. An employee for Burger King was allegedly stabbed and returned to work afterwards. They were taken…
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One seriously injured in boat explosion in Old Saybrook
One person has serious injuries after a boat exploded in Old Saybrook on Friday morning. Officials from the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said crews responded to Harbor One Marina after receiving reports that a boat exploded during refueling. One person was taken to the hospital after suffering serious injuries, but they are not life-threatening, according to DEEP....
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Cruise ship stops in Connecticut ports on journey from Boston to New York City
American Cruise Lines’ New England cruise ship sails from Boston to New York City this week and on the way, it stopped in Connecticut twice.
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Cruise ship stops in Connecticut ports on journey from Boston to New York City
American Cruise Lines’ New England cruise ship sails from Boston to New York City this week and on the way, it stopped in Connecticut twice. “I think the Connecticut shoreline in particular is just a beautiful place to be especially now in October,” said American Cruise Lines Public Relations Manager Alexa Paolella. The first stop in New London on Monday…
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Blumenthal asks Coast Guard for new safety measures after fatal Old Saybrook boat crash
Sen. Richard Blumenthal is asking the U.S. Coast Guard to install new safety measures around the jetty at the mouth of the Connecticut River in Old Saybrook after three men died in a boat crash earlier this month. The crash happened on Sept. 2 as nine people were returning from Block Island around 9 p.m. when the 31-foot motorboat they…
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Candlelight vigil held for Old Saybrook boating accident victims
Paying respects to the lives lost in Old Saybrook. The community, family, and friends held a candlelight vigil Saturday night for the three men who died after a boat crash Monday.
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Candlelight vigil held for Old Saybrook boating accident victims
Paying respects to the lives lost in Old Saybrook. The community, family, and friends held a candlelight vigil Saturday night for the three men who died after a boat crash Monday. Candles being held closely light up the Saybrook Point Marina Saturday night. The Old Saybrook community coming out to remember the three men that died in a boating accident…
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Officials ID bodies found days after boat crash off Old Saybrook
Officials have identified the two bodies that were found on Friday after days of searching. The men had been missing since a boat crash off Old Saybrook on Monday night. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection EnCon Police said they located the body of one man around 12:10 p.m. on Friday. They said search crews located the body of the…
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Searchers recover bodies of both men missing since boat crash off Old Saybrook
Search crews found the bodies of two men Friday who had been missing since a boat crash off Old Saybrook on Monday night.
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Searchers recover bodies of both men missing since boat crash off Old Saybrook
Authorities have located the bodies of two men that had been missing since a boat crash off Old Saybrook on Monday night. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection EnCon Police said they located the body of one man around 12:10 p.m. on Friday. They said search crews located the body of the other missing boater around 4:30 p.m. Nine friends…
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Search continues for two boaters missing since crash off Old Saybrook Monday night
The search has resumed on Thursday morning for two men who have been missing since a boat crash in Long Island Sound off Old Saybrook on Monday night.
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Search continues for two boaters missing since crash off Old Saybrook Monday night
The search has resumed on Thursday morning for two men who have been missing since a boat crash in Long Island Sound off Old Saybrook on Monday night. Nine friends were returning after spending Labor Day on Block Island when the 31-foot motorboat they were in hit a jetty around 9:15 p.m. Monday, according to the Department of Energy and…
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Search continues for 2 missing men following boat crash off Old Saybrook
One person was found dead in the vessel. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has identified him as a 34-year-old man from Westbrook.
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Man killed in boat crash off Old Saybrook identified, search continues for 2 missing men
Two men are still missing after a boat crash in Long Island Sound on Labor Day that killed one of their friends and a search for the missing boaters is underway on Wednesday.
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Search to resume for 2 missing men after deadly boat crash in Old Saybrook
Two men remain missing after a boat crash in Old Saybrook on Labor Day and the search that was suspended on Tuesday night is expected to continue on Wednesday morning. One person died in the crash and six others were hospitalized.
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Man killed in boat crash off Old Saybrook identified, search continues for 2 missing men
Two men are still missing after a boat crash in Long Island Sound on Labor Day that killed one of their friends and a search for the missing boaters is underway on Wednesday. Nine friends were on the 31-foot motorboat, returning from a day on Block Island, when it hit a jetty at the mouth of the Connecticut River around…
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Search to resume Wednesday for 2 people missing after deadly boat crash in Old Saybrook
One person has died after a boat crash in Old Saybrook Monday night, two others are missing and five people are in the hospital. The search for the two missing men was suspended overnight and will resume Wednesday morning.
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‘It's just a tragedy': Officials investigate cause of Old Saybrook boat crash
“It’s just a tragedy, it really is, Kimberly Keinz, of Old Saybrook, said. She lives across the street from the Harbor One Marina at Saybrook Point. The investigation and search lasted all day Tuesday. She noted the number of sirens and first responders that came to the area after the crash. “There was a little chop but not a...