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Driver Was On Drugs During Fatal Beacon Hills Crash That Killed Mother, 2 Kids: Police
New Haven County resident William Kundert, age 42, of Oxford, was arrested and charged with multiple felonies in the Feb. 4 crash in Beacon Falls, Connecticut State Police said. Riquelme Alves Brito, 3, Laura Alves Brito, 6, and their mother Andreas De Brito-Alves, age 26, of Bridgeport, were killed in...
To prepare to teach financial literacy, Conn. educators go back to school
Christian Sherrill was trying to corral the attention of 150 students wrapping up a classroom activity and chatting with each other about their results. A handful were getting water refills, others were checking their phones. “If you can hear my voice, clap once,” Sherrill’s voice boomed. A few people clapped, the room quieted slightly. “If you can hear my voice, clap twice.” More eyes turned toward the presentation screen. Most — not all — of the conversations...
Wethersfield native missing in Montana
Grant Marcuccio, a Wethersfield native, went hiking in Glacier National Park in Montana and is missing. The 32-year-old who now lives in Whitefish, Montana has been missing since Sunday evening, according to the National Park Service. Rangers were alerted on Sunday night that he was missing after he did not...
Southbury man sentenced to 5 years for illegal firearm possession
SOUTHBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A Southbury man was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for possessing sawed-off shotguns. Anthony Englehardt, 44, allegedly used a rifle to shoot a hole in the ceiling of a home in Torrington. At that time, he was under a protective order that required him to surrender all of […]
Young Dog Found Tied to a Guardrail Near the Highway in Connecticut
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. A young dog was discovered tied to a guardrail in East Hartford,...
UConn’s Regional Campuses Gear Up for Exciting New Academic Year
The new academic year brings a rich variety of new offerings at UConn’s regional campuses, which are increasingly popular choices for new and continuing students based on their unique assets and those of their host communities. About 2,000 first-year students are expected to start classes Monday at the campuses...
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