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Man arrested for drunk driving in the wrong direction in South Windsor
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) - A man was hit with drunk and wrong-way driving charges after police pulled him over in South Windsor. Dwight Murphy, 60, of Windsor, was arrested on Friday and charged with operating under the influence and driving the wrong way on a divided highway. A patrol...
Investigation opened into house fire in Windsor Locks
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT (WFSB) - Windsor Locks Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire on Sunday afternoon. Crews were on the scene on Elm Street near Southwest Avenue around 2:00 p.m. Bradley International Airport Fire Department and Hayden Station Fire Department were on the scene. This investigation...
Motorcyclist dies in Hartford crash
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A car collision Saturday night involving a motorcycle has left one man dead in Hartford. Officers with the Hartford Police Department arrived at the intersection of Fairfield Ave. and White St. at around 8:36 p.m. Once at the scene, officers witnessed a serious motor vehicle accident between a Honda Accord and a motorcycle. The […]
1 displaced, following kitchen fire in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Emergency crews in Springfield responded to a fire on Sunday afternoon at around 2:11 p.m. on Sunday. According to the Springfield Fire Department, firefighters were deployed to Berkshire Avenue for reports of a fire, which was extinguished. Officials revealed it was a kitchen fire, with the...
Warm start to the new workweek with highs near 80
Happy Monday! We have a warm start to the last workweek in April. It will be mostly sunny. Highs will be near 80. Highs at the shoreline will be between 70 and 76. A few passing showers are possible in the west in the afternoon and overnight. Tuesday will be...
Fire forces 9 from Carew Street home
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield firefighters responded to a report of a fire in a home at 426 Carew St. at about 4 p.m. Saturday. The fire started at the front of the home, and fire crews were able to extinguish the fire within an hour, according to department spokesperson Drew Piemonte.
Bomb threat led to evacuation of West Springfield theater, police say
A bomb threat led to the evacuation of a West Springfield theater Friday evening, but it turned out to be unsubstantiated, according to West Springfield police. A 911 caller reported a bomb threat at the Cinemark Theater on Riverdale Street just before 5:10 p.m., West Springfield police said in a press release. The “vague” threat was overheard by a customer at the theater.
Why Hartford police seek to add 50 additional officers, part of proposed $2M budget increase
The Hartford Police Department is on a hiring spree its chief says will drive a budget increase, but attracting enough officers and recruits has been difficult. “It really is about recruiting and retaining diverse police officers,” Police Chief Jason Thody said at a recent budget presentation. “And replenishing our ranks in the department, to get back to a place where we can operate with lower ...
Connecticut barbers on saving child from intersection: ‘It was a reaction’
(NewsNation) — Two Connecticut barbers are being hailed as heroes after a security camera captured them springing into action to stop a little girl from running into a busy intersection. “I saw the little child running full speed towards the intersection. I just couldn’t sit here and look to...
People in Business: April 29, 2024
Founder Carrie McGee introduced a new leadership team at Whole Children and Milestones, afterschool enrichment program for people with disabilities. Both are programs of Springfield-based Pathlight, a provider of services for people with intellectual disabilities. Chris Harper, who has been with the organization since 2010 and served as the manager...
Gas prices in Springfield rise ahead of May
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield’s gas prices have risen 16.6 cents per gallon over the past week. Gas prices in Springfield have risen to an average of $3.49/g, according to GasBuddy price reports after a survey of 257 stations in Springfield. The cheapest station in Springfield was priced at $3.26/g, and the most expensive station was $3.80/g. The highest price in the state was $4.99/g, a difference of $1.77/g.
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