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I-91 north reopens in Enfield following crash
ENFIELD, CT (WFSB) – Interstate 91 north is back open in Enfield on Thursday following a crash. The state Department of Transportation said the highway was closed between exit 49 and the Massachusetts state line. The area has since reopened. Two tractor trailers were involved, the DOT said. No...
PREVIEW: Hartford Begin Two-Game Home Stand Against Phoenix
HARTFORD ATHLETIC (5-11-2) vs PHOENIX RISING FC (6-7-6) After a quick trip to Pittsburgh last week, Hartford Athletic are back at Trinity Health Stadium to kick off a two game home stand against Phoenix Rising FC this Friday. LAST TIME OUT. Hartford Athletic are coming off a 3-1 loss to...
Suspects steal handguns from gun shop in Southington
SOUTHINGTON, CT (WFSB) - Police are searching for suspects who broke into a Southington gun shop and stole several handguns. Authorities said it happened at Lock n Load Firearms on the Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike early Saturday morning. Arriving officers found an unoccupied Hyundai. The suspects backed the car into the front...
With CT brownfields cleanup grant, developer plans new life for former Stanadyne Corp. complex
The sprawling Windsor industrial complex that has sat largely vacant since Stanadyne Corp. left Connecticut 13 years ago could soon house distribution centers, new manufacturers and perhaps even small research and development operations, according to the nationally known Industrial Realty Group. Connecticut recently awarded $2 million in brownfields cleanup grants to the town, a decision that ...
Windsor Locks man accused of rear ending parole officer, taking off in Cromwell
CROMWELL, Conn. (WTNH) — A 18-year-old Windsor Locks man was issued a summons after allegedly driving into the back of a parole officer’s vehicle and then taking off. Tony Jerome Williams-King was charged with evading responsibility and for failure to drive at a reasonable distance apart, resulting in a motor vehicle accident. State police said […]
Crime fighters join kids for 'Law Enforcement Day'
FARMINGTON, Conn. — It happens at Camp Courant each summer: Crime fighters from across Connecticut come to visit the kids at the Farmington campus. This year, “Law Enforcement Day” brought representatives from around three dozen Connecticut police departments to interact and have fun with the 700-plus campers at Camp Courant.
Pop of Color Outdoor Quilt Show returns Thursday to Kellogg Estate in Osbornedale State Park
DERBY, Connecticut — The fourth annual Pop of Color Outdoor Quilt Show is returning to the Kellogg Estate at 500 Hawthorne Avenue in Derby from Thursday through Sunday, according to a release from the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Each day, the festivities begin at 10...
119K Commission Brings Education Focus To Hartford
HARTFORD, CT – Dozens of people packed into a sweltering, standing-room-only city council chamber at Hartford City Hall on Tuesday to hear the 119K Commission discuss how education affects disconnected youth, and what can be done to make the education system more effective for them. “Hartford is a really...
Wednesday’s Warrior: 10-year-old Waterbury student collects over 5K snacks for local families
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Meet 10-year-old Drew Baker of Waterbury. He loves music-whether he’s jamming out on the drums or taking the spotlight on stage singing and playing the keyboard. But what Baker loves most of all is helping people! “I did this project, Share the Love, and Share the Snacks Food Drive,” said Drew, […]
3 officers injured following destructive pursuit through Springfield and Agawam
AGAWAM, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Springfield police report that at approximately 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 25th, officers seized a large-capacity firearm and arrested repeat offender 20-year-old Davey Quinones on River Road in Agawam. Members of the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit (FIU) have been investigating Quinones for the possession of...
Springfield officials highlight impact of ARPA grant funding on small businesses
The city of Springfield has delivered millions of dollars in federal pandemic relief dollars to small businesses around the community and one of the recipients, a hair salon owner, got a special visit from city leaders on Thursday.
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