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BETHANY, Conn. (WTNH) — A street takeover is expected to take place on Route 63 in Bethany at 9 p.m. on Saturday, according to a tweet from Connecticut State Police. “State, Local & Federal Agencies are actively monitoring & investigating these incidents,” according to the tweet. Federal investigators established a statewide tip line to provide […]

On Wednesday, Jazy White, 33, was driving on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard in New Haven when she was T-boned by another vehicle.

EAST HAVEN, Conn. — A 20-year-old man was killed in a car collision early Saturday morning in East Haven, police said. Police said they responded to the south side of Foxon Road where they found a car that had struck a utility pole around 1:33 a.m. The male driver was given medical treatment at the scene by the East Haven Fire Department and was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital where he later died.

June is dog licensing month in the state of Connecticut. Reminder, pet owners are required to license their dogs in the state of Connecticut. Dogs must have a valid rabies certificate at the time the license becomes valid. Licenses cannot be issued before June 1st. After June 30th, owners will...

Plans to move forward with major improvements to several of North Haven’s athletic facilities will commence this summer, with significant upgrades and additions provided for multiple sports. These improvements are part of a $3.5 million capital bonding package for which the town was approved on June 6, 2022, to...

EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A young driver has died after striking a utility pole in East Haven early Saturday morning, authorities report.  Police determined that at 1:33 a.m. Saturday morning a vehicle was heading west on Foxon Rd. in the Circle Dr. area. The vehicle crossed lanes and drove into a utility pole on […]

Authorities are searching for two suspects who assaulted and robbed a farmer in New Haven County while he was on his way to milk his cows. The incident happened on Saturday, May 20 around 4 a.m. when police responded to the Fieldview Farm located in Orange on Derby Avenue for a reported a…

A 17-year-old Connecticut teen was seriously injured while allegedly doing a "wheelie" on a dirt bike.The incident took place in New Haven County around 4:45 p.m., Monday, May 22, near East Broadway and Shea Avenue in Milford.An initial investigation revealed that a green Kawasaki dirt bike wa…

WATERBURY, Conn. (WFSB) - A fire in an abandoned factory in Waterbury has caused multiple road closures and evacuations. Police say to avoid 800 South Main ST, River ST, Washington ST and Baldwin ST. Firefighters say the fire started on the River Street side of the building, and then spread...

New Haven County resident Dustin Cecarelli, of North Branford, was found by East Haven Police around 6:30 p.m., on Tuesday, May 23 at Tuttle Elementary School, said East Haven Police Capt. Joseph Murgo. "We would like to extend our deepest condolences to Dustin’s family and friends during this difficult time,"...

Meriden police are working to identify people who were involved in a “street takeover” and climbed on top of a police cruiser while an officer was inside, causing nearly $2,000 in damage. It happened in a parking lot on East Main Street in Meriden on the night of...

A 26-year-old man was killed in Waterbury on Thursday night, police said. Organizations partner up to get children swimming lessons. Memorial Day weekend means more people will be spending time at the pool and beach, in addition to those honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice. East Granby schools closed...

The incident took place in New Haven County around 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 25 in the area of 234 Circular Ave., in Waterbury. The victim has been identified as Denroy Robinson, age 26, of Waterbury, said Lt. Ryan Bessette, of the Waterbury Police. "Investigators believe this was an isolated incident...

The crash took place in New Haven County around 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 24 at the intersection of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard and Washington Avenue in New Haven. Capt. Rose Dell of the New Haven Police said the collision involved three older-styled, gray-colored Honda Accords. A preliminary investigation indicates that...

A 42-year-old New Haven resident has died after a three-car crash in New Haven Wednesday night that sent five people to the hospital. Police said three older Hondas crashed in the area of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard and Washington Avenue around 7:34 p.m. The preliminary investigation indicates there was a...

The Connecticut State Senate voted Thursday to absolve 12 women and men who were convicted of witchcraft over 370 years ago, apologizing to distant family members for a 'miscarriage of justice.'

One person died, and four others were injured in a three-car crash Wednesday night in New Haven.

AVON, Conn. (AP) — A hungry black bear barged into the garage of a Connecticut bakery, scared several employees and helped itself to 60 cupcakes before ambling away. Workers at Taste by Spellbound in the town of Avon were loading cakes into a van for delivery on Wednesday when the bear showed up. There are between 1,000 and 1,200 black bears living in Connecticut, the state environmental agency says, with sightings last year in 158 of the state’s 169 towns and cities.

Fire crews responded to a large fire in an abandoned mill in Waterbury Saturday night. The fire broke out in an abandoned factory on Water Street around 8 p.m., according to fire officials. Three firefighters suffered minor injuries, including heat exhaustion, officials said. Some nearby structures were evacuated as a...

APPLICATIONS for energy payments up to $600 are due in just days. The Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) offers benefits to eligible residents that go towards energy bills. Direct payments range between $250 to $600 depending on income level, household size, and whether there is a vulnerable member in the...