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Police: Stay off the road if you're high on 4/20
NEWINGTON, Conn — For cannabis lovers, 4/20 is the equivalent of Christmas, but the Connecticut Department of Transportation and local law enforcement agencies sternly reminded residents on Friday that impaired driving is deadly and illegal. In a release from CTDOT a day ahead of the marijuana holiday, the agency...
Another larceny charge for Farmington Valley developer
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Another criminal charge for the Farmington Valley developer accused of taking clients’ money with no intention of building them homes. The I-Team has been reporting on William Ferrigno since October, bringing you every new development as it happens. Ferrigno has been charged with larceny after...
East Hartford man charged with riot in connection to street takeovers
TOLLAND, Conn. (WTNH) — An East Hartford man has been charged for his role in a May 2023 street takeover in Tolland, Connecticut State Police announced on Friday. Jaki S. Haynes, 21, led a “car club” behind the events, according to police. During the takeovers, participants street raced, set of illegal fireworks and damaged property. […]
Enfield Pride ramps up security ahead of Drag Story Hour event
In January, Enfield Pride was supposed to host its first-ever Drag Story Hour at the city’s public library. The event invited families to come hear stories picked out and read by a drag queen. Community backlash and concerns about security forced the event to be canceled and left without...
Man Killed In Western Mass Convenience Store Armed Robbery ID'd: Police
A man who attempted to rob a Hampden County convenience store and later died of his wounds has been identified as a 53-year-old South Hadley man, authorities said. Robert Papalardo died Thursday night, April 18, after paramedics rushed him to Baystate Medical Center following the shooting in C…
Local businesses celebrate Taylor Swift album release
GLASTONBURY, CT (WFSB) - Many either stayed up until midnight or you’ve been listening all morning. The “mastermind” herself, Taylor Swift, came out with another fabulous album. Her impact has been felt all over the state, especially at local businesses. Taylor-drop-day will never be “out of style.”...
Woman arrested on various charges after allegedly yelling antisemitic remarks inside West Hartford Jewish Community Center
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is facing 14 charges after police said that she shouted antisemitic and racist remarks in a parking lot and inside the West Hartford Jewish Community Center. Beth Rosenberg, 42, of West Hartford, had previously been criminally trespassed from the property, according to police. She made the remarks at […]
I-91 South reopens in Enfield after oil spill
Interstate 91 South has reopened in Enfield after a reported oil spill. The highway was closed between exits 49 and 48 but has since reopened. The spill was initially reported at 3:30 p.m. Connecticut State Police responded to the scene. Drivers were asked to avoid the area. It's unknown what...
17-year-old killed in crash during dirt bike race in western Mass.
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a crash during a dirt bike race in western Massachusetts over the weekend, according to NBC affiliate WWLP. The crash happened Sunday at the J-Day Off Road competition in Southwick. Southwick police described Noah DuPont's death as a "freak accident." "Riders crash on a...
Hit-and-run crash involving CT teenage pedestrian causes debate over safety of city streets
A hit-and-run crash involving a teenage pedestrian in New Britain this week has stirred a contentious debate among city officials about whether the installation of speed humps would make the roads safer. The crash was reported Monday just after 2:45 p.m. in the area of Broad and High Streets, where officers responded to the report of a 15-year-old being struck by a dark-colored vehicle that ...
Man arrested for allegedly shooting victim’s Kia at Bank of America in East Hartford
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A man has been arrested in connection to a January shooting that occurred in the parking lot of a Bank of America in East Hartford. Christon Jackson, 33, was arrested last Friday, police said. On Jan. 20, the East Hartford Police Department responded to numerous...
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