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Windsor Man Dies From Stab Wound In HartfordDaily Voice2 DAYS AGO
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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 […]
Gas stations in Farmington burglarized overnight
Police are investigating burglaries at multiple gas stations in Farmington on Monday morning. Officers said suspects broke into Scott's Village Mobil and the Go Happy Gas Mart around 2:30 a.m. Both gas stations are on Farmington Avenue and were closed at the time. Investigators have not said what was taken.
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 ...
Windsor Man Dies From Stab Wound In Hartford
Hartford County resident Jason Williamson of Windsor was found unresponsive in a vehicle in the area of 40 Plainfield Street in Hartford, suffering from a stab wound, said Lt. Aaron Boisvert of the Hartford Police. Boisvert said Hartford firefighters applied attempted life-saving measures until the arrival of EMS. Williamson was...
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...
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...
On the horizon: A new Connecticut River crossing for walkers and cyclists
Cyclists and pedestrians will have a new route across the Connecticut River starting next month, when the opening of the long-awaited multi-purpose trail along the Putnam Bridge creates a scenic connection between Wethersfield and Glastonbury. Contractors have completed the roughly 1.4-mile paved trail, and the state transportation department expects to open it in mid-May. “People are going to ...
Hartford Public Schools announce three ‘Teacher of the Year’ finalists
Three educators have been chosen as finalists for the 2024 Hartford Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The annual teacher of the year award is given by a districtwide committee made up of HPS directors, officials from the Hartford Federation of Teachers, and previous teacher of the year winners after a months-long screening and interview process, according to the district. A field of 38 ...
Stratford police seek public’s help locating ‘armed and dangerous' suspect
STRATFORD, Conn. — Stratford police and state police are seeking help from the public in locating a suspect who they believe was involved in an armed robbery at the Stratford Motor Inn on March 19. Brittany Rondeau, 37, of Marlborough is “armed and dangerous,” according to a release from...
CT Families: Avon woman finds niche cutting hair for those on the autism spectrum
AVON, Conn. (WTNH) – Getting a haircut can be very difficult for someone with autism, but a woman in Avon has found her calling, helping kids and adults feel comfortable in a salon. These days, Rachel Marks of Simsbury looks forward to a trip to the salon, but that’s a big change from years ago. […]
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