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State lawmakers calling for changes after elderly woman found dead at healthcare center

(WFSB) - State lawmakers are calling for changes after an elderly woman was found dead at a healthcare center earlier this year. 93-year-old Peggy Healey lived at Bickford Healthcare and was found lying in a snowbank outside the home in February. She was apparently there for hours, and staff waited hours to call 911 after they found her.

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West Hartford Home Values Jump 58.6%, Residents Can Fight Back Through December

West Hartford property owners opened their mailboxes this week to a jolt: assessment notices showing residential property values have jumped by an average of 58.6%, part of a townwide revaluation that also pushed up values for condos, apartments, industrial sites, and commercial buildings. The notices went out Wednesday, kicking off a monthslong process that will determine what residents actually owe when tax bills arrive next summer.

West Hartford, CT · 11h

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Massachusetts man accused armed robbery at Hartford jewelry store that left customers minorly injured

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A 23-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested Friday following an attempted armed jewelry store robbery in Hartford, police said. Officers responded to the Fine Gold Jewelry Store around 2:20 p.m. on Friday for an active armed robbery complaint. Staff reported an active struggle with an armed suspect who deployed pepper spray in […]

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Man arrested in stabbing in Manchester

MANCHESTER, CT — Police have arrested a Hartford man in connection with a stabbing that left a 33-year-old man injured. Officers were dispatched to 26 Flower Street at approximately 6:27 a.m. Sunday for a reported stabbing. A 33-year-old Manchester man sustained multiple stab wounds during an incident at the...

Manchester, CT · 1d

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Farmington's New Town Hall Is 99.9% Done. $50,000 Waits

FARMINGTON — Farmington's new Town Hall, in the 1928 wing of the old high school, is "99.9 percent done," its architect said Oct. 27. Russ Arnold, the town's director of public works, said the biggest job left is mortaring the joints of the west gym wall. Until the last...

Farmington, CT · 1d

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Juvenile shot in the leg in New Britain

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — A juvenile was shot on Vance Street in New Britain on Friday, the New Britain Police Department said. Officers reported to the area around 8 p.m. to find a juvenile suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the leg. The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Multiple […]

New Britain, CT · 1d

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Hartford officer cleared in deadly shooting

The deadly encounter that took place at an apartment on Capitol Avenue was captured on body cam video.

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Man with adult learner’s permit caught going 115 mph in Deep River

DEEP RIVER, Conn. (WTNH) — A man with an adult learner’s permit was caught driving 115 mph along Route 9 in Deep River Sunday, according to a Connecticut State Police report. Phillip Mark Marshall, 28, of Hartford was charged with reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle without a proper instructor. The charges stem from […]

Deep River, CT · 1d

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Archdiocese of Hartford announces death of former Southern Connecticut State University Catholic campus chaplain

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A priest who spent much of his priesthood serving the community of Southern Connecticut State University has died, according to the Archdiocese of Hartford on Tuesday. Fr. John “Jack” P. Sullivan died Nov. 5 at 87 years old. According to his obituary, Sullivan was a Hartford native ordained a priest by […]

New Haven, CT · 1d

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State Capitol Police officer performs CPR on infant after parents rush to him for help

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A Connecticut State Capitol Police corporal performed CPR on an infant on Tuesday after the child’s parents drove up to him asking for help. Police said Cpl. Reginald Early was on patrol near Armory Road and Michael J. Fallon Way when the parents arrived. The parents told him their child was not breathing and had turned blue, according to the police department.

Hartford, CT · 16h

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Hartford Public High School naming basketball court after Marcus Camby

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A Hartford native and former NBA star is being honored by his alma mater Saturday afternoon. Hartford Public High School (HPHS) is naming the school’s basketball court after Marcus Camby, who graduated from the school in 1993 after leading the Owls to a 27-0 record and a Class LL state championship. […]

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Hartford man charged with arson in Massachusetts

BOSTON (WTNH) — A Hartford man was charged in connection with arsons that occurred in Swampscott and Marlborough, Massachusetts, last month, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Haroldo Rodrigues-Jardim Neto, 28, was charged with two counts of arson of a building or vehicle used in interstate commerce and one count of arson of a federal […]

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West Hartford considering limits on short-term rentals in residential areas

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The West Hartford Town Council will consider action on short-term rentals within residential areas. Officials are considering an ordinance that would affirm an existing code prohibiting short-term rentals in residential districts. A residence on Pheasant Hill Drive, located near Rockledge Golf Course, is at the center of pending litigation after […]

West Hartford, CT · 1d

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Ross Dress for Less, Panda Express Set Sights on Hartford's Charter Oak Marketplace

Two national retail names appear headed for Hartford's Charter Oak Marketplace, with Ross Dress for Less and Panda Express both slated to open new locations at the Flatbush Avenue shopping center. Ross is expected to take over the former Dollar Tree space next to Marshalls, while Panda Express is planned for the existing building formerly occupied by Texas Roadhouse, next to Denny's.

Hartford, CT · 12h

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Aerospace, defense company opens facility in Windsor Locks

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — Aalberts Surface Technologies opened a new facility in Windsor Locks on Wednesday. The company supports U.S. aerospace, defense, space, power generation and other “mission-critical” industries. Members of the Aalberts team say they are reinforcing their commitment to Connecticut by opening the new space. “Previously, the plant and business sat in […]

Windsor Locks, CT · 8h

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Good morning, Bristol! Tuesday, Nov 10, 2026

M.R. Homecare — 472 Stafford Avenue. 2. St. Vincent De Paul Mission, 19 Jacobs St. There are so many ways you can help the St. Vincent De Paul Mission of Bristol. Make a monetary donation, donate items, volunteer, or consider a Legacy Gift. Gifts in kind can include: Peanut Butter Crackers, Granola Bars, Cup-o-Soup, Chef Boyardee, Non-Concentrated Soup, Bottled Water, Canned Soda, Coffee, Powdered Creamer, Sugar (5 lb bag), Powered Drink Mix, Paper Plates/Bowls, Toilet Paper, Paper Towels.

Bristol, CT · 1d

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FDA requires warning labels on popular GLP-1s

Kara and Brian talk to Dr. John Morton, medical director of Bariatric Surgery of Yale New Haven Health, about a new GLP-1 warning.

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House speaker says he will stay in his post — not be appointed UConn president

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — State Rep. Matt Ritter, the Democratic House speaker, told News 8 on Wednesday afternoon that he will serve his upcoming legislative term — seemingly putting an end to weeks of speculation that he might be appointed interim president of the University of Connecticut. “I am going to serve as Speaker for […]

Hartford, CT · 9h

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FORECAST: Watching a late-week storm system

Meteorologist Jill Gilardi said she's watching a late-week storm system. Here's her Tuesday 7:20 a.m. forecast.