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1 killed in head-on crash in Glastonbury
A fatal crash closed a road in Glastonbury for several hours on Friday, according to police. The head-on crash happened on Keeney Street between Old Reservoir Road and Woodfield Crossing just after 10:30 a.m., police said. According to police, a car crossed the center line and crashed into a dump...
Masked men assault and drag woman during attempted carjacking on I-84 in Vernon: police
State police have arrested two men who are accused of attacking a woman on Interstate 84 in Vernon, pulling her away from her vehicle and trying to steal her Porsche on Thursday evening. Just after 4:30 p.m., state police started receiving several 911 calls about two men and a woman...
1 Killed In Marlborough House Fire
A housefire in Marlborough on Wednesday morning, May 22, claimed the life of one person, authorities said. Firefighters were called to the 66 Nolan Way home just before 8:30 a.m. to find fire coming from the back left corner of the single-family house, the state Fire Marshals Office said.…
Nurse, first responders honored for live-saving efforts in Glastonbury stabbing
GLASTONBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A recent graduate from Quinnipiac University, Ashley Zimmerman was an ER nurse at Hartford Hospital less than a year when she got a call. It wasn’t from a doctor or the hospital but from a coach. The victim, Kevin Anderson, had been stabbed in the hallway outside of a gymnastics meet […]
Chaos on the roads in New Britain is captured by security footage
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — A video provided to FOX61 shows a grey Nissan Rogue driving west down South Street in New Britain Friday afternoon. The driver appears to drive over one vehicle and can be seen pushing another into the opposite lane. The vehicle keeps going, taking out a...
Hartford police investigate 'suspicious' death in apartment, victim identified
HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford police are investigating after a man was found dead in an apartment on Friday morning. Officers responded to an apartment on the 100 block of Wethersfield Avenue just before 10 a.m., where responders found a man with "trauma-related injuries." The man, identified by police Saturday as Andrew Gunn, 57, was pronounced dead in the apartment.
Police investigating assault in Westbrook
WESTBROOK, CT (WFSB) - Police are investigating after an assault in Westbrook on Friday night resulted in serious injuries. Officials say they received a report at around 8:50 P.M. of a non-active assault in the area of Boston Post Road and Goodspeed Drive. One person has been transported to a...
Hartford man arrested after driving wrong way on I-84
TOLLAND, CT (WFSB) - A Hartford man was arrested after he was observed driving the wrong way on I-84 early Saturday morning. According to police, at about 4:26 a.m., Troop C dispatch received several 911 calls reporting a vehicle with its hazard lights illuminated, traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-84 in the area of Exit 68 in Tolland.
Manchester Woman Who Tied Dog To Tree With Collar Charged
Hartford County resident Janiya N. Bradford, 26, of Manchester, turned herself in to police on Thursday, May 16, for the April 22 incident in South Windsor. According to Sgt. Mark Cleverdon of the South Windsor Police, an investigation found that Bradford abandoned her dog and secured his collar to a large tree branch off a walking path at the Neiderwerfer Wildlife Sanctuary.
Firefighters rescue driver trapped in car after crash in South Windsor
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. — A driver had to be rescued from a car that crashed into a tree in South Windsor on Friday night, according to local firefighters. The South Windsor Fire Department was called to Nevers Road just after 9 p.m. for a report of a crash. Arriving...
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