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23-Year-Old From Southington Killed In I-91 Windsor Crash
It happened in Hartford County just before 11 p.m. Saturday, May 4, in Windsor. Connecticut State Police said a 2024 Kawasaki was traveling northbound on I-91 south of Exit 36 when, for an unknown reason, it veered to the left and struck a median concrete barrier. The driver, Zachary Michael...
I-95 reopens in Connecticut after gas tanker fire damaged Norwalk overpass
(CNN) — A busy stretch of Interstate 95 in southwestern Connecticut reopened to traffic this weekend, just a few days after a gasoline tanker fire damaged an overpass and forced the highway to close in both directions.
Woman Hit, Killed On Busy Hamden Roadway
The incident occurred in New Haven County around 11 p.m., Friday, May 3, at 2320 Dixwell Ave., in Hamden. According to Lt. Raymond Quinn of the Hamden Police, the victim was transported to the hospital, and the initial report was that the injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. Quinn...
Man arrested for exchanging gunfire with people in an Enfield home
ENFIELD, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested for a “shots fired” incident that happened inside a home in Enfield on Sunday. Zachary Clothakis, 28, of Bloomfield was hit with a list of charges, according to Enfield police. They said they responded to Lincoln Street and Alden Avenue...
Crews respond to wreck on Berlin Turnpike
BERLIN, Conn. (WFSB) - First responders rushed to a crash on Rt. 5 late Sunday night. It occurred on the Berlin Turnpike close to Selden Street. According to the Berlin Volunteer Fire Department, a person had to be removed from one of the vehicles. The severity of the victim’s injuries...
Bomb threat made from Bradley Airport evacuates middle school in Rocky Hill
ROCKY HILL, CT (WFSB) - A bomb threat at a middle school in Rocky Hill was under investigation on Monday, according to police. They said the threat was made to the Griswold Middle School. The “all clear” was given at the school around 11:45 a.m. In a letter...
New Details Emerge After Teens Shot, Killed In Hartford
The incident occurred in Hartford around 10:30 p.m., Saturday, May 4, at 94 Hendicxsen Ave. According to Lt. Aaron Boisvert, officers responded after receiving multiple 911 callers reporting shots fired. The teens, Lavante Brown, age 19, of Hartford, and Aydin Davis, age 16, of Bloomfield, were found in the building...
Man found dead at Wickham Park was shot: police
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead at a park on the Manchester-East Hartford town line on Sunday night and investigators believe the man had been shot. East Hartford police officers found a man in Wickham Park behind 1211 Tolland Street just after 10:30 p.m. Authorities said...
A CT woman’s ‘life just shattered’ when her twin died in a house fire. Could it have been prevented?
Five years after her twin brother died in a fire in a rooming house, Clarice Elerabi feels like “half of me is now gone.” Michael Randall Sr. died May 5, 2019, at 150 West St. in the Hill neighborhood of New Haven, in what Elerabi’s lawyer claims was an illegal rooming house. Randall and another man who died in the fire, Corey Reed, lived on the third floor, where two apartments had been ...
Here’s the Southington Drive-in 2024 summer movie schedule
SOUTHINGTON, CT (WFSB) - The Southington Drive-In announced its movie lineup for the 2024 summer season. This year marked the 15th year of the community-owned and volunteer-operated venue. The schedule was listed as follows:. June 1 - Jaws. June 8 - Minions: The Rise of Gru. June 15 - Paddington...
Bicyclist struck by car in Waterbury
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Waterbury Police Department is investigating after a car struck a bicyclist Saturday evening. Waterbury officers responded to the area of Benedict and West Dover Streets at 2:30 p.m. on reports of a car striking a bicycle operator. Officials say the bicyclist, identified as a 57-year-old male, was taken to Saint Mary’s Hospital […]
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