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Suspect turns himself in for fatal Avon crash
AVON, Conn. (WTNH) — A suspect turned himself in to police following an active arrest warrant in connection to a crash that killed a woman in mid-February. Timothy Preiser, 63, was charged with negligent Homicide with a Motor Vehicle, traveling unreasonably fast and failure to stay in the proper lane. According to police, On Feb. […]
(UPDATE) Wethersfield Firefighter Killed In ATV Crash While Fighting Brush Fire In Berlin
Update: Authorities have identified the man killed battling the blaze as a 66-year-old retired Hartford firefighter. Click here for more information on him and the crash. Original: A Connecticut firefighter was killed in an ATV crash while fighting a brush fire in Hartford County on Tuesday, O…
Connecticut firefighters battle brush fires in multiple towns
CONNECTICUT, USA — Connecticut firefighters battled multiple brush fires throughout the state Monday. Brush fires were reported in cities and towns including Berlin, Burlington, Hartford and Vernon. The dry conditions, breezy winds and low humidity are all contributing to elevated fire danger, according to the National Weather Service. The...
CT woman charged for fleeing traffic stop after learning vehicle would be towed
A woman was arrested last week and accused of fleeing a traffic stop off Interstate 84 in Hartford when a trooper told her he would have to tow her vehicle. Summer Forbes, 32, of Hartford was pulled over on Sept. 2 just before 10:30 p.m. when a trooper alleged that she veered to the left and nearly struck a concrete barrier on the I-84 East Exit 48 off-ramp, according to the arrest warrant ...
Suspect arrested after eluding police in Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A Hartford woman was arrested on an active warrant after driving an uninsured car and eluding a traffic stop in early September. Summer Forbes, 32, was charged with operating an unregistered motor vehicle, improper use of registration plates, illegal operation of a motor vehicle without minimum insurance, reckless driving, disobeying a […]
Employees at 5 vape shops in West Hartford arrested on drug, gun charges
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Employees at five different vape shops in West Hartford were arrested over the course of 10 months for possessing illegal amounts of drugs and firearms, according to police. Police said that they preformed searches of the following stores between December 2023 and October 2024: Through their search, officers seized 130 […]
Haunted historical events that could only happen in CT, from cryptids to 17th century witches
Connecticut has plenty of trunk or treats, club crawls, dance parties and other familiar Halloween activities. But the state also has a history of witches, haunted houses and other creepy activities dating back centuries. Here’s a sampling of only-in-Connecticut Halloween events, based on local legends, cemetery strolls and historical society horrors. Things That Go Bump in the Night Nathan ...
VIDEO: Porch pirate bear steals pumpkin from West Hartford home
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A West Hartford family saw a porch pirate of a different kind on Monday when a black bear stole the pumpkin off their porch. Alisa Craig’s Next camera captured the bear confidently approach her home, look around, stick its face into the pumpkin and then casually walk off with its […]
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