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Police chase ends with rollover in Dudley
A police chase ended with a rollover collision in Dudley on Sunday. Officials responded to a report of a rollover collision on Mill Street. Police said the driver was attempting to flee from police when they drove off the roadway, and through the grass, before plunging 30-feet into a stream.
This Week in Connecticut: Tolland getting ready for exciting retail news
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The small but fast-growing town of Tolland is getting a Starbucks, but that’s not all. Town manager Brian Foley talks to Dennis House on This Week in Connecticut. Watch the video above.
Slain nurse's husband sues health care company, alleging it ignored employees' safety concerns
The husband of a Connecticut visiting nurse who was killed during an appointment with a convicted rapist filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday, alleging her employer repeatedly ignored workers' safety concerns about treating dangerous patients.Ronald Grayson sued Elara Caring, its affiliated companies and others over the killing of his wife, Joyce Grayson, a 63-year-old mother of six who was found dead in the basement of a halfway house in Willimantic on Oct. 28. She was strangled and suffered multiple blunt force injuries, authorities said. Elara Caring, based in Dallas, Texas, denies the allegations.“For years prior to October 28, 2023, employees...
Southbridge mom claims male administrator is peeping in high school girl's bathroom
A mom in Southbridge, Massachusetts, is furious after she claims a male administrator has been seen multiple times inside the high school girl's bathroom. Justine Nordby tells NBC10 Boston that she reported it months ago and that nothing was done. This week, her daughter snapped a photo of the man allegedly looking into the bathroom at Southbridge High School, and Nordby says she's had enough. But the school says the picture doesn't show the man doing anything wrong.
Saker ShopRite owner buys Manahawkin Commons in Stafford, including vacant Kmart
STAFFORD - The owner of ShopRite supermarkets throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties has purchased Manahawkin Commons on Route 72, a large shopping center near the Garden State Parkway that includes a long-vacant Kmart store. Saker Properties of Manahawkin LLC purchased the 320,000-square-foot shopping center from Manahawkin 2015 LLC for $36.5...
One of UConn’s first NCAA men’s basketball champs earns his degree
STORRS, CT (WFSB) - University of Connecticut men’s basketball champion Khalid El-Amin can add “graduate” to his list of accolades. The point guard from UConn’s ‘99 championship team participated in the university’s commencement ceremony over the weekend. El-Amin finished his academic work over the...
Watch the young Huskies cross the stage with the University of Connecticut’s commencement schedule
STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) — Commencement ceremonies for the University of Connecticut have been going on all weekend in Storrs. Find locations, times and links to watch your favorite Husky cross the stage in the list below. Saturday College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Undergraduate CeremonyMay 4, 2024, 6:00 p.m. at the Gampel Pavilion. School of […]
This part of Massachusetts ranked as the third most competitive rental market in the country. It’s not the Boston area.
You might not think finding an apartment in Gardner would be all that tough. But as it turns out, Central Massachusetts is home to one of the most competitive rental markets in the United States, a new study has found. The study by Forbes Advisor analyzed data on the cost...
Advanced Auto Parts, Blinds to Go proposed in Stafford; Salon suites coming to Matawan
A developer proposes stores selling auto parts and window treatments to replace a brewery and food market that the Stafford Township zoning board denied in 2023 for a plot of land on Route 72 in Stafford. Sicklerville 505 LLC proposes to construct two buildings, according to documents filed with the...
UConn football adds former SEC wide receiver to its retooling offense
The UConn football team continues to add potential firepower to its new-look offense. On Sunday night, receiver Shamar Porter, who was Kentucky’s highest-regarded recruit in the Class of 2023, announced he was transferring to UConn. Porter, 6 feet 2, from Nashville, was a four-star recruit, redshirted as a freshman last season, retaining four years eligibility as he entered the portal. He ...
New nursing program begins this fall at Eastern Connecticut State University
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WFSB) - A new nursing program is set to begin at Eastern Connecticut State University in the fall. Monday, we’re getting a firsthand look. Sophomores Beatrice Sierra and Caitlin Duda are checking the vitals of a mannequin. Taking his temperature - listening to his lungs - All...
Eastford congregation looks to rebuild after devastating church fire
EASTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s been a year since the historic Congregational Church of Eastford was tragically destroyed in a fire, but now, members are turning their eyes toward the future, ready to rebuild and renew. Reflecting on the challenges faced, Pastor Michael Moran said, “We worship a God who’s good, so when bad things […]
At UConn protests, echoes of earlier student activism from civil rights to Vietnam
Fifty years ago, 300 Black students entered the Wilbur Cross Building at the University of Connecticut with a list of demands. More than 200 would leave with criminal charges. It was just before midnight on April 22, 1974, and the then-library was about to close when the Organization of African American Students launched a “study-in” — the students would not leave unless the president of the ...
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