Early morning showers will give way to intervals of sunshine for the midday/afternoon along with highs in the 60s. Another passing shower or thunderstorm between 1-5 pm Wednesday with the passage of a cold front! Gusty wind and falling temperatures Wednesday night with lows into the upper 20s and low 30s by dawn Thursday with a Freeze Watch in Effect! More clouds than sun and seasonable Saturday. Big warm-up and a spotty shower Sunday and mild through early next week. Today: Morning showers to some midday sunshine. Becoming breezy with another passing shower or thunderstorm possible in the aft ..read more

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) - Police are investigating smashed windows at a jewelry store Wednesday morning in Rocky Hill. News 8 crews on the scene said they saw two windows at Golden Opportunities Jewelers, located at 781 Cromwell Ave., were broken. One of the windows has been boarded up. Police are investigating smashed windows at a jewelry store in Rocky Hill.Police are investigating smashed windows at a jewelry store in Rocky Hill ..read more

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- A man in his 30s was at a hospital in critical condition on Tuesday after being shot multiple times in Hartford, according to police. The shooting happened at about 5 p.m. in the 700 block of Park Street. The man was found at the scene. Further information, including a description of a potential suspect, was not immediately provided by police ..read more

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) -- Tuesday marks 37 years since the deadliest construction accident in Connecticut's history -- the L'Ambiance Plaza collapse. The L'ambiance Plaza collapsed on April 23, 1987, in Bridgeport, killing 28 workers. Family, friends, rescue workers and members of organized labor gathered on Tuesday to honor those who died with a memorial and wreath laying. The collapse caused a nationwide ban on lift slab construction ..read more

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Authorities in New Jersey are asking for the public's help as they investigate the 2020 homicide of a 23-year-old woman from Middletown, Connecticut. Jasmin Featherstone was found dead on June 11, 2020, along the railroad tracks in the 300 block of Port Avenue in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Her death was ruled a homicide, according to the prosecutor's office. WATCH: Two barbers save child from running into traffic in East Hartford Through DNA testing, investigators were able to identify Featherstone in 2023. Authorities said Featherstone, who lived in Elizabeth, New Jersey ..read more

NAUGATUCK, Conn. (WTNH) -- A Bristol man drove more than twice the speed limit during rush hour Tuesday morning in Naugatuck, according to state police. Jean Edgardo Rivera, 24, drove his BMW at 120 mph in a 55 mph zone at 9 a.m. on Route 8 South in Naugatuck, according to Connecticut State Police. He was seen driving erratically, passing vehicles on the right and almost causing multiple crashes while switching lanes. A trooper pulled him over after Rivera left on Exit 24 into Beacon Falls. He "apologized and stated that he does not normally speed," according to police documents. He has been c ..read more

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- Two heroic barbers came to rescue last week after a child almost ran into traffic in East Hartford. According to police, the two barbers Osvaldo Lugo and Rafael Santana were cutting customers' hair when they saw a child running in the street. The child was running toward a busy intersection of cars on Main Street. The two men ran outside the store and chased after the kid, scooping him up just before he reached the intersection. One of the barbers posted about the experience on Instagram. "This was a scary experience, I’m still a little shaken up!" He said in an ..read more

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