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Connecticut recognizes National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
HARTFORD, Conn. — The Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence joined Susan Bysiewicz, the state's lieutenant governor, to recognize domestic violence awareness this month. Advocates say it is a preventable public health crisis that impacts more than 10 million people in the U.S. every year. For Adanna Springer, she is...
Traffic fatalities are skyrocketing in CT. ‘There are far too many men and women who are dying.’
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy is calling for additional federal funding to help curb a post-pandemic trend that has led to Connecticut’s roads becoming more dangerous than they have been in nearly half a century. “There are far too many men and women who are dying today on Connecticut’s roadways,” Murphy said Wednesday at a news conference outside the state’s Department of Transportation headquarters ...
FEMA approves Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Connecticut flood victims
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. — As the nation turns its eyes down south to the damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the residents of southern Connecticut continue to recuperate from the heavy flooding that swept through their own region on Aug. 18-19. Fortunately, the federal government has not forgotten about the Nutmeg State, as FEMA maintains its presence in Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven counties. Previously, President Joe Biden authorized Connecticut’s major disaster declaration for those counties, and Gov. Ned Lamont announced the opening of business recovery centers to help employers apply for federal aid.
‘Incident’ involving football coach being investigated in Glastonbury
School officials are investigating an “incident” that was reported by a parent that involved Glastonbury High football coach Eric Hennessy in September, Glastonbury Superintendent of Schools Alan Bookman said Wednesday. Bookman said that Hennessy is still coaching during the investigation and that a parent made a complaint at a school board meeting recently. “(The parent) made this claim and ...
Hartford police investigating shots fired, crash
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford police say they’re investigating an incident involving shots fired and a motor vehicle crash Tuesday. Around 1 p.m., police said “no victims of gunfire” have been located at this time. As of 2:15 p.m., investigators are still on scene in the area of 109 Martin Street. This is a developing […]
Some Connecticut bus lines to implement ‘tap and ride’ pilot program
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Connecticut residents that utilize public transportation in some parts of the state will soon have an easier way to pay. The state announced a “tap and ride” pilot program on Tuesday that allows riders on River Valley Transit and Meriden bus lines to pay by tapping a card or using a mobile […]
Spirit Halloween Is Transforming Into Spirit Christmas This Year
Spirit Halloween is getting into a new spirit this year — the Christmas spirit. The retail popup has announced plans to test out a Christmas-themed store, aptly called Spirit Christmas. Similar to its spooky counterpart, the jolly new concept will occupy vacant buildings across the nation to bring shoppers...
Family court watchers raise abuse concerns as purple flag flies at Capitol
As Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence hoisted a purple flag over the Capitol to raise awareness about domestic violence, just a block down the street a group of seven or so women gathered outside Connecticut superior court, preparing to sit in on a child custody case they say highlights […] The post Family court watchers raise abuse concerns as purple flag flies at Capitol appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
Over 200 bags of heroin/fentanyl seized during Waterbury arrests
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Two men were arrested last week during a law enforcement investigation into narcotics activity in the city, according to Waterbury police. Two vehicles of interest were identified and stopped by officers on Watertown Avenue on Oct. 3. Police said one of the drivers- Demetrius Hunter, 31, of Waterbury- had active warrants […]
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