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Trooper's Car Hit In Construction Zone On I-91 In Wethersfield
The Hartford County incident occurred on Tuesday, May 14 in Wethersfield. At about 5:30 a.m. that morning, a Connecticut State Police car was in the left lane conducting traffic for a construction project on I-91 north near Exit 25. The trooper’s car was fully stopped with the emergency lights on...
Longtime CT Eye Doctor Sentenced For Bogus Brain Scan Scheme
A longtime ophthalmologist in Connecticut will have to pay back over $1 million and spend time in federal lockup after confessing that he ordered unnecessary brain scans to line his pockets.Hartford County resident Donald Salzberg, age 69, of Avon, was sentenced to one year in prison in Boston fede…
James Sanders Drives Wrong Way On I-91 In Windsor: Police
Hartford County resident James Sanders of East Granby was arrested on Monday morning, May 13 following an incident on Interstate 91 North in Windsor, Connecticut State Police announced. According to authorities, around 11:20 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, a vehicle crashed on I-91 North in the area of Exit 40....
21-Year-Old CT Resident Killed In Maine Crash
A 21-year-old Connecticut man was killed in a crash in Maine.Hartford County resident Zachary Swain, of Southington and Marlborough, New Hampshire, died around 6:30 p.m., Friday, May 3, on the Maine Turnpike.According to Shannon Moss, spokeswoman for the Maine State Police, troopers responded …
New trail boosts access to Connecticut River in Hartford County
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — Bicyclists, runners and hikers now have more access to the Connecticut River with the opening of a new trail. The Putnam Bridge trail connection links Wethersfield and Glastonbury. “I know the bikers are certainly ready to go,” Gov. Ned Lamont said. “And what we’re trying to do is a better job […]
Man Standing On CT Roadway, Struck, Killed By Pickup Truck
A 39-year-old Hudson Valley man was struck and killed by a Dodge Ram pickup truck while standing on a roadway in Connecticut.The crash occurred in Hartford County around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, on I-91 north of the Exit 46 on-ramp in Enfield.According to the Connecticut State Police, Dutchess …
Smash-Grab Incident At CT Stop & Shop Under Investigation
Police in Connecticut are investigating after thieves backed through a Stop & Shop gas station door and made off with a cash register.The incident occurred in Hartford County around 4 a.m., Tuesday, May 7, at the New Britain store on West Main Street.According to Rachel Zaniewski of the New Bri…
Man Found Shot To Death In Popular CT Park
Police in Connecticut are investigating after a Hispanic man was found shot to death at a popular park.The incident occurred in Hartford County around 10:30 p.m., Sunday, May 5, at Wickham Park in East Hartford.According to Officer Marc Caruso of the East Hartford Police, the unidentified man was f…
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