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Two people were evaluated for injuries after a camper overturned on Interstate 84 west on the Vernon/Tolland town line on Saturday. Dispatchers said the camper was overturned right before exit 67. According to dispatchers, two people were evaluated for injuries. It appears neither person suffered injuries in the incident. Part...

News 8 meteorologist Ashley Baylor caught a rare sight during the forecast this morning.

More than 100 Connecticut executive branch employees are in the process of losing their jobs over their refusal to either get vaccinated for COVID-19 or tested regularly for the disease. According to number from Gov. Ned Lamont’s office, 22 employees have already been fired, 29 have been placed on unpaid leave and an additional 70 are in the process of being placed on unpaid leave. Under an ...

A New Haven man was found guilty of sex trafficking in Florida after he coerced two women and a 17-year-old girl into selling themselves for sex in Miami during the 2020 Super Bowl, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida. After an eight-day trial, a jury...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A New Haven man was found guilty of coercing two women and a girl into selling themselves for sex during Super Bowl LIV in Miami last year. According to a release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Florida, 48-year-old Edward Walker traveled to Miami in January 2020 with two adult women and a 17-year-old girl with the purpose of engaging in commercial sex.

Here are several locations where you can find the vaccine in Norwich: 1. 224 Salem Turnpike 860-886-1301; 2. 42 Town St 860-887-1615; 3. 399 W Main St 860-885-0389; 4. 220 Salem Turnpike 860-889-7745;

GUILFORD — A plan to build a two-building apartment complex with 100 units in Guilford has been filed under the state’s affordable housing statute, 8-30g. Connecticut Affordable Housing Initiative, a company registered to James McMahon, plans to build the apartments on Hubbard Road, near Interstate 95 in Guilford. The project would include 30 units designated for people making 80 percent or less of the state median income.

**A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TOLLAND AND WINDHAM COUNTIES TONIGHT THROUGH 8AM SUNDAY**. We've enjoyed a pretty nice Saturday across the state with high temperatures ranging from the middle 50's, to the lower 60's. The high was 61 in Hartford, and 56 today in Waterbury. A few towns in western and central CT did have to dodge a couple of showers, but once those cleared, the sun made a reappearance.

A community is remembering two teens who were killed in a crash in Colchester on Friday. Both of the teens were lacrosse players at Western Connecticut State University, according to the school. Connecticut State Police said they responded to a two-car crash on Parum Road, also known as Route 354,...

Here are several locations where you can find the vaccine in New Haven: 1. 1245 Chapel St (203) 777-2227; 2. 215 Whalley Ave (203) 401-4661; 3. 325 Ferry St 203-777-0695; 4. 249 Legion Ave 203-492-0090; 5. 112 Amity Rd 203-389-8863; 6. Air Rights Parking Facility, 53 Park St #1A 203-777-7809;

NEW HAVEN— New Haven Public Schools reported six COVID-19 cases this week, with 19 other individuals forced to quarantine. Cases were confirmed in five different schools, Justin Harmon, director of marketing and communications for New Haven Public Schools, announced Saturday. Harmon said that after contract tracing was completed, another 19...

The Valley Goes Pink Campaign is holding a prize calendar fundraiser throughout the month of November. The prize calendar offers great prizes for each day in November, including gift certificates for local businesses, a Nintendo Switch video game console, and a 55-inch Samsung television. Tickets to participate are $25 each....

Nolan Grooms passed for 283 yards and two touchdowns, and he rushed for 113 yards and two scores to help Yale beat Penn 42-28.

Norwich — It was a coincidence that friends of Dr. Ashabel G. Gulliver, Jr., arranged his first ever visit to Norwich Free Academy on Thursday, the exact 165th anniversary of the opening of the academy founded by his great grandfather, the Rev. John P. Gulliver. Ashabel Gulliver, 88, who now...

BRISTOL, Conn. — A social media post that began circulating among local students about a potential threat in Bristol turned out to be about a different high school in another state, police said Saturday. Bristol Police launched an investigation after they were made aware of the social media post that...

WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - Waterbury Police received reports of a car driving erratically with passengers hanging out of the windows with weapons. While canvassing the area, the officers found a white Jeep Cherokee which matched the description of the car. They pulled it over and found a loaded "ghost gun"...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Gov. Ned Lamont has submitted a request for a major disaster declaration to the Biden administration, seeking federal funds to help Connecticut recover from damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. The Sept. 1 storm dumped as much as 8 inches of rain on parts...