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• Person flown to hospital following Barkhamsted crash

  15-07-2023 21:21
  
  At least one person had to be rushed to the hospital as a result of a crash that happened in Barkhamsted Saturday. The crash occurred just before 1 p.m. at the corner of Route 219 and Hillcrest Drive and involved two vehicles. Officials say LifeStar transported one person from the accident to an area trauma center. It is unclear if...
  
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• Motorcyclist seriously injured in Redding crash

  15-07-2023 21:17
  
  A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after they crashed in Redding Saturday afternoon. The driver was trying to navigate a curve on Cross Highway around 2:15 when they lost control of the motorcycle. No other vehicles were involved in the crash, according to Redding Police. The motorcyclist was taken to Danbury Hospital by ambulance with serious, life threatening injuries....
  
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• New Haven Police investigating deadly stabbing

  15-07-2023 20:52
  
  Police in New Haven are looking into what led up to a stabbing Saturday that left a man dead. According to New Haven Police Captain Rose Dell, officers received several 911 calls just after 1:30 p.m. about an unresponsive man suffering from at least one stab wound at the corner of Lloyd and Exchange Streets. The man, identified as 49-year-old...
  
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• Postal worker robbed in Hamden

  15-07-2023 20:43
  
  Authorities are investigating after a postal worker was robbed in Hamden Saturday. The robbery happened on Treadwell Street. The postal worker wasn’t injured, according to police. It is unclear what was taken from the postal worker or if any arrests have been made yet. Hamden Police Major Crimes are investigating.
  
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• Shootout inside Hartford apartment leaves one dead, three injured

  15-07-2023 16:23
  
  One person has died and three people, including a teenager, were hospitalized after a shootout in Hartford Saturday. It happened just after 3:30 inside an apartment on the 500 block of Maple Avenue. Police say officers encountered a car that had crashed over on Wethersfield Avenue at the corner of Benton Street as they were on their way to the...
  
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• One dead, three critically hurt in Hartford quadruple shooting

  15-07-2023 16:23
  
  One person has died and three people, including a teenager, were hospitalized after being shot in Hartford Saturday. It happened just after 3:30 on the 500 block of Maple Avenue. Police say officers encountered a car that had crashed over on Wethersfield Avenue as they were on their way to the residence. They found a man inside that was suffering...
  
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• 4 people reportedly shot in Hartford

  15-07-2023 16:23
  
  Four people were reportedly shot in Hartford on Saturday. Police said the shootings happened on Wethersfield Avenue. Authorities have not released the extent of their injuries. Part of Wethersfield Avenue remains closed to through traffic and there is no timetable as to when it’s expected to reopen. The shooting remains under investigation.
  
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• 2 injured after crashing into tree in Harwinton

  15-07-2023 15:52
  
  Two people are injured after they crashed into a tree in Harwinton on Saturday morning. Firefighters were called to a one-vehicle crash on Delay Road around 11:30 a.m. Investigators said a vehicle went off the road and hit a tree. The crash caused the driver’s door to jam and the driver was extricated. According to fire officials, the driver and...
  
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• People bike, run, walk in 2023 ERRACE Foundation in Avon

  15-07-2023 13:14
  
  Close to a thousand people were in Avon on Saturday, supporting the 2023 ERRACE Foundation, which raises money for cancer patients and outreach programs in our state.  “I’m a cyclist primarily and she was a runner,” said ERRACE cofounder and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andy Caputo. Dr. Caputo created the organization with his wife Allyson after she was diagnosed with ovarian...
  
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• Person wanted in Connecticut and Florida surrenders after hiding in Enfield home

  15-07-2023 12:25
  
  A person who was wanted in Connecticut and Florida and was hiding in a home in Enfield on Saturday has surrendered peacefully. There was a heavy police presence in and around the area of Ganny Terrace. Residents in the area had been urged to shelter-in-place. According to authorities, Enfield police and a Florida bail enforcement officer were in the area...
  
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• Man wanted in Connecticut and Florida believed to be hiding in Enfield home

  15-07-2023 12:25
  
  A man who is wanted in Connecticut and Florida is believed to be hiding in a home in Enfield and residents in the area have been urged to shelter-in-place on Saturday. There is a heavy police presence in and around the area of Ganny Terrace. According to authorities, Enfield police and a Florida bail enforcement officer are in the area...
  
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• Wallingford man arrested in connection to undercover child exploitation investigation

  15-07-2023 11:52
  
  A man from Wallingford has been arrested in connection to an undercover child exploitation investigation. In February, Wallingford police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation placed an undercover police officer in an online chat application. The undercover officer befriended a user identified as Joseph Anthony Bird, of Wallingford. According to police, Bird steered the conversations towards becoming sexually explicit and...
  
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• Golfers compete for spots on LPGA Tour as Epson Tour comes to Connecticut

  15-07-2023 10:40
  
  Great River Golf Club in Milford is hosting the Hartford Healthcare Women’s Championship from July 14-16. It’s one of 22 stops on the Epson Tour, where golfers compete for a spot on the LPGA Tour. “It’s incredible opportunities for them and they really come out here and prove why they deserve to be up at that next level,” said Epson...
  
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• Tracking heavy weekend rain with a flood watch issued for tonight, Sunday

  15-07-2023 08:48
  
  While most of today will end up dry, a rising chance of thunderstorms and downpours will bring a flood threat for Sunday. A flood watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for tonight through Sunday night. Rounds of showers and thunderstorms have the potential to put down 1″-3″ of rain during the day Sunday. The rain will fall...
  
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• Heavy Rain, Severe Storms Possible Across Connecticut Sunday

  15-07-2023 08:48
  
  Our meteorologists are tracking thunderstorms that could be severe on Sunday and a flood watch has been issued. There will be periods of heavy rain during the day. There will be scattered thunderstorms, a few of which could contain strong winds. There is a low risk for a tornado. Rounds of showers and thunderstorms have the potential to put down...
  
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• Flood watch issued for Sunday with heavy rain possible

  15-07-2023 08:48
  
  Our meteorologists are tracking thunderstorms that could be severe on Sunday and a flood watch has been issued. There will be periods of heavy rain during the day. There will be scattered thunderstorms, a few of which could contain strong winds. There is a low risk for a tornado. Rounds of showers and thunderstorms have the potential to put down...
  
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• Flood watch issued for second half of weekend with heavy rain possible

  15-07-2023 08:48
  
  There is a rising chance of thunderstorms and downpours with a flood watch issued for Sunday. A flood watch has been issued by the National Weather Service through Sunday night. Rounds of showers and thunderstorms have the potential to put down 1″-3″ of rain during the day Sunday. The rain will fall on already saturated ground and swollen rivers, giving...
  
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