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House fire displaces several in Torrington
TORRINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — At least seven occupants in a home on Wall Street are displaced following a fire Saturday night in Torrington. Officials report that the structure fire that broke out around 8:38 p.m. was difficult to bring under control due to the various construction designs and the weather. A second-alarm was requested, followed […]
House fire displaces several in Torrington
TORRINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — At least seven occupants in a home on Wall Street are displaced following a fire Saturday night in Torrington. Officials report that the structure fire that broke out around 8:38 p.m. was difficult to bring under control due to the various construction designs and the weather. A second-alarm was requested, followed […]
Hartford Festival of Jazz brings crowds to downtown Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Thousands of people packed Bushnell Park for the 33rd Annual Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz Saturday. Jazz fans from all over the state came out to hear musicians from around the world play. 18 bands were scheduled to take the stage, including a Marvin Gaye tribute show by Elan Trotman featuring Larry […]
The Eilyn Strong Basketball Tournament returns to Waterbury with the hopes of becoming a tradition
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) – The Eilyn Strong Basketball Tournament returned to Waterbury Saturday morning to celebrate the memory of Eilyn Strong and the sport that she loved. Teams gathered to face-off at the Waterbury Police Activity League for the tournament and there was no shortage of love for Eilyn on the court. “She had too […]
Fandoms of all types were represented and celebrated at Connecticon XXI in Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Demon slayers, superheroes and elves all made their way to the Connecticut Convention Center Saturday for Connecticon XXI. In its 21st year, Connecticon has grown by tenfold since the first convention at the University of Hartford in 2003. Fans coming to this weekend’s convention couldn’t be more excited to come back. […]
Golf cart wiring caused a house fire in Old Lyme
OLD LYME, Conn. (WTNH) – The Old Lyme Fire Department asked people to avoid the White Sands Beach area due to a structure fire Saturday afternoon. The fire was reported at 4:20 p.m. according to the Old Saybrook Fire Department who responded to a mutual aid call. The Old Lyme Fire Marshal is reporting that […]
Gas station employee severely injured after being run over by vehicle in East Hartford
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A gas station employee was rushed to the hospital after being run over by a car Saturday morning in East Hartford, police said. Officers with the East Hartford Police Department arrived at the Conoco gas station on 179 Main St. for reports of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle. […]
Police search for suspects who broke into a convenience store in Wethersfield
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Wethersfield Police Department is looking for suspects who burglarized a convenience store early Saturday morning. An employee at the Wolcott Hill Mart, located at 72 Wolcott Hill Rd., called police around 4:57 a.m. and reported that the front window of the building was smashed. The investigation determined that several items, […]
Police search for suspects who broke into a convenience store in Wethersfield
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Wethersfield Police Department is looking for suspects who burglarized a convenience store early Saturday morning. An employee at the Wolcott Hill Mart, located at 72 Wolcott Hill Rd., called police around 4:57 a.m. and reported that the front window of the building was smashed. The investigation determined that several items, […]
Police: Speed a factor in crash that killed four in Waterbury
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Waterbury Police Department said they believe speed is a factor in a two-car crash that left four people dead late Friday night. According to the preliminary police investigation, two cars were travelingat a “high rate of speed,” one going northbound and the other southbound near 690Thomaston Ave. around 11 p.m. […]
Police: Speed a factor in crash that killed four in Waterbury
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Waterbury Police Department said they believe speed is a factor in a two-car crash that left four people dead late Friday night. According to the preliminary police investigation, two cars were travelingat a “high rate of speed,” one going northbound and the other southbound near 690Thomaston Ave. around 11 p.m. […]
Driver dies after being ejected from car in I-91 crash in Rocky Hill
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) — A man is dead after being ejected from his car on Interstate 91 in Rocky Hill early Saturday morning, according to state police. Just before 3 a.m., troopers arrived at exit 24 on the northbound side of I-91 on reports of a two-vehicle crash. According to the police investigation, 44-year-old […]
Driver dies after being ejected from car in I-91 crash in Rocky Hill
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) — A man is dead after being ejected from his car on Interstate 91 in Rocky Hill early Saturday morning, according to state police. Just before 3 a.m., troopers arrived at exit 24 on the northbound side of I-91 on reports of a two-vehicle crash. According to the police investigation, 44-year-old […]
More clouds today & some showers this week
Most of today will be dry, other than an isolated afternoon thundershower. More widespread showers & storms tonight then tapering early Tuesday. Quite unsettled Wednesday with rain & storms with another round later Thursday before this pattern clears out for Friday. Some great weather expected with lower humidity and nice skies Friday through this coming […]
Police respond to crash on I-84 in East Hartford
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Police responded to a crash on I-84 in East Hartford on Friday to a crash that appears to involve a tractor trailer. The accident is in the eastbound area of exit 58 on the highway. Police say that at this time, there appears to be no injuries. This is a […]
1 person transported via helicopter after crash on Route 85 in Salem
SALEM, Conn. (WTNH) — One person was injured after losing control of their vehicle and hitting a stone wall and a tree on Friday evening on Route 85 in Salem. The victim, who was an East Lyme resident, was negotiating a slight “S” turn in the roadway when they lost control of their Jeep Wrangler. […]
Event celebrates Amistad docking in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A historic ship has made port in New Haven. The Amistad Freedom Schooner has docked at Long Wharf, setting of celebrations of its history. “Really, the legacy of this led to a huge growth in the abolitionist movement thanks, in part, to their successful Supreme Court battle,” said Chris Menapace, […]
Hamden Police Department fully staffed for 1st time in decade
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Thunderous applause echoed Friday through the rotunda at Hamden Town Hall as four new officers took the oath to join the town’s police department. “To be able to be one of the last four to make this historic moment is just an honor,” 38-year-old Travis Hargrove said. That historic moment, Chief […]
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