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Enfield police locate robbery suspect after they fled into the woods
ENFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) – Enfield police utilized drones and K9 units to locate a robbery suspect after they ran into the woods early Saturday morning. Police were alerted to a robbery in progress at 12:37 a.m. Saturday morning where the suspect was last seen running into a nearby wooded area. When officers arrived they established […]
9 displaced after Carew Street fire
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Springfield crews responded to a one alarm fire on Saturday evening. We’ve learned nine people have been displaced from the multi-family house and are being assisted by the red cross. One eyewitness told us she saw the smoke from her house a street over, saying,...
Man accused of killing his wife in Simsbury
SIMSBURY, CT (WFSB) – A man is accused of killing his wife in Simsbury on Friday, according to police. Authorities said it happened at a home on Wildwood Road around 11:24 a.m. Police responded for the report of a fight. Officers found a woman with life-threatening injuries. She was...
A story of a Granby war hero
On a walk through the Granby Cemetery in Section A, you may notice a monument that’s nearly 15 feet tall. This monument belongs to Richard E. Holcomb, a Granby Civil War hero killed at Port Hudson, La. on June 14, 1863. Holcomb was born near the Turkey Hills section...
2 juveniles arrested for 2023 Eastford church fire
EASTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Two juveniles were arrested in October for allegedly burning down a historic church in Eastford in April 2023, state police announced Friday. Firefighters responded to the Congregational Church of Eastford on Church Road at around 3:25 a.m. on April 23, 2023. The almost 300-year-old church burned to the ground. Investigators were […]
South Windsor woman accused using racial slurs against group home workers, photographing their vehicles
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) - A woman was arrested on accusations that she used racial slurs against group home workers and photographed their vehicles. Police in South Windsor said they charged 62-year-old Lisa Pressamarita with second-degree breach of peace. Pressamarita was arrested on Thursday just before 4:15 p.m. Police said...
Dry with sun to clouds today, showers overnight
Get ready for some fairly nice outdoor weather this weekend! Under clear, moonlit skies last night, temperatures dropped back into the upper 20s to upper-30s for most with Frost. Sunshine will give way to increasing cloudiness Saturday afternoon, but we’ll stay perfectly dry through early evening with highs 55-60(shore) to 65-70(inland). Scattered showers Saturday evening […]
59th annual Youth Fishing Derby takes place in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Lots of fun over in Forest Park early Saturday. As young ones and some adults cast their fishing poles into the water, it was all part of a special day put on by the Local Elks Lodge. “It feels good to be out here and I...
Dollar General ‘back to drawing board’ to address Southwick neighbor concerns
SOUTHWICK — After comments about the proposed Dollar General’s appearance and parking during two prior Planning Board public hearings, the engineering firm that designed the site plan revealed changes during the board’s meeting Tuesday. “We’ve gone back to the drawing board,” said John Tomaszewski, a design engineer...
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